George Gobel
George Gobel | |
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Gobel in the trailer for I Married a Woman (1958) | |
| Born | George Leslie Goebel May 20, 1919 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | February 24, 1991 (aged 71) Los Angeles, California |
| Resting place | San Fernando Mission Cemetery |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1950–1988 |
| Spouse |
Alice R. Gobel
(m. 1942) |
| Children | 3 |
George Leslie Goebel (May 20, 1919 – February 24, 1991) was an American humorist, actor, and comedian. He was best known as the star of his own weekly comedy variety television series, The George Gobel Show, on NBC from 1954 to 1959 and on CBS from 1959 to 1960 (alternating in its last season with The Jack Benny Program). He was also a familiar panelist on the NBC game show Hollywood Squares.