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- One of the 1970s most-loved and respected TV personalities, Jack Clark was best known as host of the highly successful syndicated game shows "Dealer's Choice" (1973-75) and "Cross Wits" (1975-80). Born in St. Joseph, Missouri around 1925, he moved to California where after the service he worked at KROW in Oakland. After graduating college in 1948, he worked as a CBS staff announcer, moving to New York in 1952 and working for 20 years as announcer and substitute host on shows like "To Tell the Truth", "Password", and the original "Price Is Right", as well as hosting the short-lived "100 Grand". Late in 1973, Clark took over as host of "Dealer's Choice", and segued into his most successful series, "Cross Wits" in December of 1975. After the demise of "Cross Wits" in 1980, Clark became the announcer on the top-rated "Wheel of Fortune" until his untimely passing in 1988.
- Giancarlo Prati was an actor, known for Atlantis Interceptors (1983), Man on Fire (1987) and Mafia Junction (1973). He died on 21 July 1988 in Mazara del Vallo, Sicily, Italy.
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Lee LeBlanc was born on 5 October 1913 in Powers, Michigan, USA. Lee is known for North by Northwest (1959), Ben-Hur (1959) and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958). Lee died on 21 July 1988 in Iron River, Michigan, USA.- Writer
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Mikhail Volpin is a Soviet playwright, artist, poet and screenwriter. He was born in the family of David Samuilovich Volpin, a lawyer and music teacher Anna Borisovna Volpina. He spent his childhood in Moscow, was fond of art, took drawing lessons from the artist Vasiliy Surikov. The young man took part in the Civil War on the side of Soviet power. In 1920-1921, as an artist and author of satirical texts came to work in the 'Okna ROSTA' under the leadership of Vladimir Mayakovsky. In 1921-1927 he studied at Higher artistic and technical workshop, wrote satirical verses, and comic plays, including co-authorship with Viktor Ardov, Ilya Ilf, Yevgeni Petrov, Valentin Kataev, Vladimir Mass and Nikolay Erdman. As a poet collaborated in satirical magazines, in the early 1930s - a staff member of the magazine "Crocodile". In the postwar years, Volpin came to the film studio Soyuzmultfilm, where in 1948 the first film was shot according to his script - Fedya Zaitsev (1948), and in the 1950s and early 1960s - a number of works, including the 1955 film The Bewitched Boy (1955) based on the fairy tale of Selma Lagerlöf "A wonderful journey of Nils with wild geese". From the beginning of the 1960s, according to Volpin's scripts (including those written together with Erdman), a number of feature films of fairy tales based on works belonging to the category of world classics of the genre were shot, the best of which is the film Frosty (1965). The last film of the screenwriter was filmed in 1987, Skazka pro vlyublyonnogo malyara (1987).- Gerda Ital was born on 7 July 1904 in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany. She was a writer, known for Reise in die Vergangenheit (1943) and Die Affäre Roedern (1944). She died on 21 July 1988 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
- Karen Dissing Melega was born on 12 March 1937 in Denmark. She was a writer, known for TV-aktuelt (1974). She died on 21 July 1988 in Denmark.
- Enrico Filippini was born on 21 May 1932 in Cevio, Ticino, Switzerland. He was a writer, known for Ehrengard (1982) and Vita Futurista: Italian Futurism 1909-44 (1987). He died on 21 July 1988 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
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David Chertok was born on 10 November 1921 in Konin, Poland. He is known for Millhouse (1971), a.k.a. Cassius Clay (1970) and No Maps on My Taps (1979). He was married to Corinne ?. He died on 21 July 1988 in New York, New York, USA.