LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The charismatic host of one of the most popular US television game shows in history, 'The Price Is Right's' Bob Barker, has passed away aged 99, his publicist confirmed Saturday.
For 35 years, audiences in the United States and in many countries around the world watched every weekday as the famously affable Barker called on excited contestants to "Come on down" and test their knowledge of how much consumer goods cost, in return for cash and prizes.LOS ANGELES - The charismatic host of one of the most popular US television game shows in history,"The Price Is Right's" Bob Barker, has passed away aged 99, his publicist confirmed Saturday.
"There hasn't been a day on set that I didn't think of Bob Barker and thank him. I will carry his memory in my heart forever," Carey posted on the X platform. The host made several popular cameos in other films and TV shows, from"The Nanny" to"Happy Gilmore" and soap opera"The Bold and the Beautiful."
But his long-time friend Nancy Burnet, who worked with him on animal rights issues and oversaw his care in later years, said she was"proud" of the work they had done together.
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