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David Cunningham Garroway (July 13, 1913 – July 21, 1982) was an American television personality. He was the founding host and anchor of NBC's Today from 1952 to 1961. His easygoing and relaxing style belied a lifelong battle with depression. Garroway has been honored for his contributions to radio and television with a star for each on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the St. Louis Walk of Fame, the city where he spent part of his teenaged years and early adulthood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dave Garroway, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

7.8

Self (archive footage)

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024

6.5

Groundhog Day Television Reporter (voice)

Jack Frost

1979

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The CBS Newcomers

1971

7.0

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

6.8

Self - Guest

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

6.3

Self (archive footage)

The Movie Orgy

1968

7.5

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

6.2

Self

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

6.1

Dave Garroway

It Happened to Jane

1959

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Host

The Western: A Lost TV Special

1958

Credits

Jim Henson Idea Man

as Self (archive footage)

2024

7.8

Jack Frost

as Groundhog Day Television Reporter (voice)

1979

6.5

🎬

The CBS Newcomers

1971

0.0

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

7.0

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

1968

6.8

The Movie Orgy

as Self (archive footage)

1968

6.3

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

1962

7.5

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

1962

6.2

It Happened to Jane

as Dave Garroway

1959

6.1

The Western: A Lost TV Special

as Host

1958

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Babes in Toyland

as Santa Claus

1955

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Wide Wide World

as Self - Host

1955

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Babes in Toyland

as Santa Claus

1954

6.0

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

1950

6.8

Your Show of Shows

1950

6.3

What's My Line?

as Self

1950

6.9

The Emmy Awards

as Self

1949

7.9

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

1948

8.0

I Surrender Dear

as Disc Jockey

1948

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