- Paul Winchell was an American ventriloquist, comedian, actor, humanitarian, and inventor whose career flourished in the 1950s and 1960s
| Born: | 21 December 1922 Comment | | When did Paul Winchell die? / Died | 24 June 2005 | | How many years did Paul Winchell live? / Lived | 82 years | | Zodiac sign: | Capricorn |
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Paul Winchell facts
- From 1950 to 1954, he hosted The Paul Winchell Show, which also used two other titles during its prime time run on NBC, The Speidel Show, and What's My Name?
- From 1965–1968, Winchell hosted the children's television series, Winchell-Mahoney Time
- Winchell made guest appearances on Emmy Award-winning television series from the late 1950s to the mid 1970s, such as Perry Mason, The Dick Van Dyke Show, McMillan & Wife, The Donna Reed Show, and two appearances as Homer Winch on The Beverly Hillbillies in 1962
- In animation, he was the original voice of Tigger, Dick Dastardly, Gargamel, and other characters
- Winchell, who had medical training, was also an inventor, becoming the first person to build and patent a mechanical artificial heart, implantable in the chest cavity (US Patent #3097366)
- He has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his work in television
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