
Mort Kamins is a game show contestant best known for his run on Sale of the Century. He also took part in game shows in the United Kingdom and Australia.
Game Shows[]
Double Dare[]
Kamins first appeared on January 6, 1977 and stayed for three episodes, being defeated with a total of $11,750 on January 10.
Sale of the Century[]
Kamins made his debut on March 14, 1983, itself notable for being the debut of second hostess Lee Menning. Mort was the fourth Lot winner of the series, doing so in just five shows.
He returned for the show's first Tournament of Champions in October and November 1983, winning the $108,000 grand prize package.
The Challengers[]
Kamins won $24,350 on the week of 12/31/90-1/4/91. He was invited back for the show's Invitational Tournament during the week of March 18, but lost his Semifinal game.
Jeopardy![]
Kamins first appeared on July 21, 2000, the last show of Season 16. He returned for the first two shows of Season 17 (September 4-5), winning a grand total of $27,202.
Win Ben Stein's Money[]
Kamins appeared in 2002, winning Ben's $5,000 with a score of 7-5 in the Best of Ten Test of Knowledge.
Merv Griffin's Crosswords[]
Kamins was a Spoiler at some point during the show's run.
External Links[]
Mort's YouTube channel (only his runs of SOTC and WBSM are listed here)
Mort's contestant listing on J! Archive