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Peter Marshall Dies: Longtime ‘Hollywood Squares’ Host, Comic & Actor Was 98
Peter Marshall, who hosted 'The Hollywood Squares' for more than 15 years and had a long career as an actor, singer and comic, died August 15 at 98.
The tic-tac-toe game featured two contestants who agree or disagree with celebrities who provided answers to Marshall’s questions — which ranged from silly to ribald. The format has been revived a few times over the years, with a new edition hosted by Nate Burleson with Drew Barrymore in the famed center square is to premiere in midseason. Born Ralph LaCock on March 30, 1926, in Huntington, WV, Marshall had a long career in showbiz before his Hollywood Squares gig.
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