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Hero for a Minute (1917) -- Chuck Barris debuts The Gong Show • The NY Mets and NY Yankees go head to head for the 12th Mayor's Trophy • David Bowie transfixes us in The Man Who Fell To Earth
Hero for a Minute (1917) -- Andy Warhol survives assassination attempt by radical feminist author Valerie Solanas • Monkees fans mourn news of the show's impending cancellation • Game show impressario Chuck Barris turns 39

Overview

Date of Birth:

3 June 1929, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA more

Trivia:

As a songwriter, he co-composed the song "Palisades Park", a number three... more

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Up 17% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination more

NewsDesk:
(20 articles)

Movies We Love: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
 (From FilmSchoolRejects. 14 October 2009, 8:13 PM, PDT)
Newlywed Game Casting for Same-Sex Married Couples
 (From Huffington Post. 8 August 2009, 2:39 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Producer, Soundtrack, Writer, Composer, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor, Director, Self
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The All-New Dating Game" (1986) executive producer (unknown episodes) 1986 - -
- 2. Bamboozle (1986) (TV) (executive producer) 1986 - -
- 3. Anything for Laughs (1985) (TV) (producer) 1985 - -
- 4. "The New Newlywed Game" (1984) (executive producer) 1984 - 5.0 (16)
- 5. "Treasure Hunt" (1981) (executive producer) 1981 - -
- 6. "3's a Crowd" (1979) (producer) 1979 - 4.7 (7)
- 7. "The $1.98 Beauty Show" (1978) executive producer (unknown episodes) 1978 - 4.5 (18)
- 8. The All-Star Gong Show Special (1977) (TV) (producer) 1977 - -
- 9. "The Gong Show" (1976) producer (unknown episodes) 1976 - 7.1 (129)
- 10. "The New Treasure Hunt" (1973) (executive producer) 1973 - 5.9 (8)
- 11. Cop Out! (1972) (TV) (executive producer) 1972 - -
- 12. "The Game Game" (1969) producer (unknown episodes) 1969 - -
- 13. "Operation: Entertainment" (1968) producer (unknown episodes) 1968 - -
- 14. "The Newlywed Game" (1966) (executive producer) 1966 - 6.5 (63)
- 15. "The Dating Game" (1965)   executive producer (unknown episodes) 1965 - 5.7 (63)
AKAs:
  • The New Dating Game (USA: syndication title)
Soundtrack
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- 1. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)   (writer: "Palisades Park", "The Dating Game", "The Newlywed Game", "Gong Off") 2002 - 7.1 (32,872)
AKAs:
  • Geständnisse - Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (Germany)
- 2. Roger & Me (1989)   (writer: "The Newlywed Game Theme") 1989 - 7.5 (14,121)
AKAs:
  • A Humorous Look at How General Motors Destroyed Flint, Michigan (USA: subtitle)
- 3. "3's a Crowd" (1979) (writer: "3's A Crowd") 1979 - 4.7 (7)
- 4. "How's Your Mother-in-Law?" (1967) (unknown episodes) 1967 - -
- 5. "The Family Game" (1967) (performer: "The Family Game") 1967 - -
- 6. "Dream Girl of '67" (1966)   (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
1 TV episode:
- 7. "The Dating Game" (1965)   (unknown episodes) 1965 - 5.7 (63)
AKAs:
  • The New Dating Game (USA: syndication title)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)   (book) 2002 - 7.1 (32,872)
AKAs:
  • Geständnisse - Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (Germany)
- 2. The Gong Show Movie (1980) (writer) 1980 - 3.8 (380)
Composer
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- 1. "The Gong Show" (1976) (unknown episodes) 1976 - 7.1 (129)
- 2. "The Dating Game" (1965)   (unknown episodes) 1965 - 5.7 (63)
AKAs:
  • The New Dating Game (USA: syndication title)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)   (consultant) 2002 - 7.1 (32,872)
AKAs:
  • Geständnisse - Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (Germany)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Hugo Pool (1997)   Irwin 1997 - 5.1 (1,047)
AKAs:
  • Pool Girl (UK: DVD title)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Gong Show Movie (1980) 1980 - 3.8 (380)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "TV Land: Myths and Legends" (2007) Himself (unknown episodes) 2007 - 8.3 (26)
- 2. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.3 (1,034)
AKAs:
  • Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 3. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)   Himself (2 episodes, 1993-2003) 2003 - 8.7 (775)
AKAs:
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
2 TV episodes:
- 4. "E! True Hollywood Story" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - -
1 TV episode:
- 5. TV's Most Censored Moments (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 5.2 (13)
- 6. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)   Himself - Present Day 2002 - 7.1 (32,872)
AKAs:
  • Geständnisse - Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (Germany)
- 7. "Later with Bob Costas" (1988)   Himself (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 5.3 (28)
AKAs:
  • Later
1 TV episode:
- 8. Anything for Laughs (1985) (TV) Himself - Host 1985 - -
- 9. The Gong Show Movie (1980) Himself 1980 - 3.8 (380)
- 10. "The Chuck Barris Rah-Rah Show" (1977)   Himself - Host (6 episodes, 1978) 1978 - -
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 11. "The Mike Douglas Show" (1961)   Himself (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.6 (80)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Dinah!" (1974)   Himself (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 6.5 (37)
AKAs:
  • Dinah! & Friends
1 TV episode:
- 13. The All-Star Gong Show Special (1977) (TV) Himself - Host 1977 - -
- 14. "Sanford and Son" (1972)   Himself (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 8.1 (1,013)
1 TV episode:
- 15. "The Gong Show" (1976)   Himself - Host (3 episodes, 1976) 1976 - 7.1 (129)
3 TV episodes:

Additional Details

Other Works:

Author of book "Game Show King: A Confession" (1994) more

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 1 Portrayal | 1 Print Biography | 2 Interviews | 5 Articles more

Genres:

Game-Show | Comedy | Talk-Show | Music more

Plot Keywords:

Non Fiction | Character Name In Title | Number In Title | Bag Over Head more

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