Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 25, 1926
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Gene Shalit
Biography
Eugene Shalit (born March 25, 1926) is an American retired journalist, television personality, film and book critic, and author. After starting to work part-time on NBC's The Today Show in 1970, he filled those roles from January 15, 1973, until retiring on November 11, 2010. He is known for his frequent use of puns, his oversized handlebar moustache and fuzzy hair, and for wearing colorful bow ties.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jim Henson Idea Man | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age | Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Val | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis | Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| 2009 | Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants | Self |
| 1986 | An Amazin' Era | Self |
| 1982 | Tootsie | Self (uncredited) |
| 1977 | Sesame Street at Night? | Self |
| 1973 | Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective) | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields | Self (archive footage) |
| 1994 | The Critic | Gene Shalit (voice) |
| 1980 | Masterpiece Mystery | Self |