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Jan Murray (born Murray Janofsky; October 4, 1916 – July 2, 2006) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game-show host who originally made his name on the Borscht Belt and later was known for his frequent television appearances over several decades.
Jan Murray (1916-2006) was a versatile performer who hosted game shows, told stories, and acted in films and TV. He was the first comedian to host a TV game show and a regular on The Hollywood Squares.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Hills, California, USA
Jul 3, 2006 · Jan Murray, a stand-up comedian who became one of television's first stars, died yesterday at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 89.
Jan Murray was a comedian, actor, host and raconteur who performed in vaudeville, TV and film. He was the first comedian to host a TV game show and a regular on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
- October 4, 1916
- July 2, 2006
Jul 3, 2006 · Jan Murray, one of the fabled generation of comics who rose from the Catskills to prime time TV, tickling fans of the 1950s game show “Treasure Hunt,” has died.
- NBC Universal
Jul 4, 2006 · Jan Murray was a Bronx-born comedian who performed in the Catskills, Vegas and TV. He hosted gameshows like "Treasure Hunt" and "The Jan Murray Show" and guest-hosted "The Tonight Show".
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Jan Murray (born Murray Janofsky; October 4, 1916 – July 2, 2006) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game-show host who originally made his name on the Borscht Belt and later was known for his frequent television appearances over several decades.