| Gene Wood | |
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| Name: | Eugene Edward "Gene" Wood |
| Born: | October 20, 1925 |
| Died: | May 21, 2004 |
| Place of death: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Occupation: | Host, Announcer |
| Years active: | 1965-1999 |
| Known for: | His amazing game show announcing career |
Eugene Edward "Gene" Wood (October 20, 1925 – May 21, 2004) was an announcer on many Mark Goodson shows as well as a host on a few others. When he retired from game shows in 1996, he did voice overs for the Game Show Network until 1998.
Shows Hosted
Anything You Can Do 1971-1972
Beat the Clock 1972-1974
Shows Announced
Beat the Clock 1969-1972
Family Feud 1976-1985, 1988-1995
Now You See It 1974 (sub), 1985 pilot
Tattletales 1974-1978
Showoffs 1975
Double Dare (1) 1977
Password Plus 1979-1982
Child's Play 1982-1983
Match Game Hollywood Squares Hour 1983-1984
Super Password 1984-1989
The Price is Right 1985 (sub)
Matchmates 1985 (pilot)
Body Language 1985-1986
Oddball 1986 (pilot)
On a Roll 1986 (pilot)
Love Connection 1985-1988
Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak 1986
Card Sharks 1978-1981, 1986-1989
Win, Lose or Draw 1987-1990
Body Talk 1990 (pilot)
Classic Concentration 1987-1991, 1985 pilot
Match Game 1990-1991 (was also a panelist in 1974)
Baby Races 1993-1994
Cash Tornado 1994 (pilot)
Family Challenge 1995-1996
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