Jack Paar
Acting
Born: 1918-05-01 · Canton, Ohio, U.S.A.
Died: 2004-01-27
Biography
Jack Harold Paar (May 1, 1918 – January 27, 2004) was an American talk show host, writer, radio and television comedian, and film actor. He was the second host of The Tonight Show from 1957 to 1962. Time magazine's obituary of Paar reported wryly, "His fans would remember him as the fellow who split talk show history into two eras: Before Paar and Below Paar." From Wikipedia.
🎬 Movies (13)

Groucho & Cavett
2022
Self (archive footage)

Sid & Judy
2019
Self (archive footage)

Public Speaking
2011
Self (archive footage)

Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
Self
Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'
1997
Self

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1990
Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Self (archive footage)

Down Among the Sheltering Palms
1953
Lt. Mike Sloan

Love Nest
1951
Ed Forbes

Footlight Varieties
1951
Himself - Host

Walk Softly, Stranger
1950
Ray Healy

Easy Living
1949
Scoop Spooner

Variety Time
1948
Master of Ceremonies
📺 TV Shows (13)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Self - Guest

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self

Startime
1959
Self

Startime
1959
Self – Host
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Host

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Self

The Jack Benny Program
1950
Jack Paar
Star Time
1950
Self

The Bob Hope Show
1950
Self

What's My Line?
1950
Self - Mystery Guest

What's My Line?
1950
Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Self