Chuck Barris Productions was founded on June 14, 1965, renamed as Barris Industries, Inc. in 1981, became inactive in 1982, revived in 1984, renamed to Barris Productions (part of Barris Industries, Inc.) in 1986, merged with movie production company The Guber-Peters Company in January 1988, renamed as The Guber-Peters Entertainment Company on September 7, 1989, sold to Sony Corporation of Japan on November 9, 1989, and folded into Columbia Pictures Television Distribution (now Sony Pictures Television) on November 5, 1990. It's an in-name-only unit of Columbia Pictures currently known as as "GPEC, Inc.".
These are all game shows produced by TV producer, game show host & CIA hitman Chuck Barris. Barris died on March 21, 2017 at the age of 87 due to natural causes.
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