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  Moore, Garry
Garry Moore, genial host of numerous successful network television programs throughout the 1950s and 1960s was a major influence on the early acceptance of the medium among American viewers.
When the Garry Moore Show was introduced on CBS daytime television in 1950 Moore established a distinctive on-air identity with his crew cut hair and bowtie image.
By 1951 the Garry Moore Show reportedly was the second largest revenue source for CBS and for a time the network could not accommodate potential sponsors awaiting the opportunity to advertise on the program.
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 GARRY MOORE - For Mayor of Caledon - One for All
Garry fulfilled this commitments by spearheading a new medical clinic, movie theatre, more resources in the Town's economic development department, a skateboard park facility, more parkettes, and working towards a clear development future for the community.
Garry has been an active member of several community, church and sports groups locally and across Canada, serving in a variety of positions from chair, president, secretary, member and coach.
Garry is an alumnus of the Governor General’s 2000 Canadian Study Conference “Building Stronger Communities” and on his own time corresponds with contacts across Canada on common community issues.
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 Carolina Morning News on the Web | Opinion - Lowcountry characters: Garry Moore's secret? Tons of talent 02/17/00
I think Garry was probably the most talented individual I ever knew -- and yet he had a low estimate of his many skills.
As a matter of fact, if you hadn't spent innumerable hours laughing your head off at his humor, you might think he was just a pleasant sort of elfish fellow with a sparkle in his eye and the ability to put you at ease in his presence.
When Garry and Betsy Moore moved to Hilton Head in the late 1970s, Garry often said that he was "getting out of the Garry Moore business." He had enjoyed a long and fruitful career, and wanted nothing more than to be a retiree enjoying the joys of Hilton Head.
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 Mayor - Garry Moore
Garry also believes that to tackle the complex problems of a modern city the traditional sector barriers must be broken down to get all groups working together for common good goals.
Evidence of Garry's obsession with vintage cars is often seen in the form of what has become known as the "Mayoral Austin 7", a familiar site on Christchurch streets.He is rumoured to have the components for another vintage vehicle ready for assembly sometime this century.
Garry also runs a small collection of "chooks" in his home garden.He has always denied that any of the fowls are named after any other local body politicians.
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 Garry Moore Biography (TV Personality) — Infoplease.com
Though he is sometimes forgotten now, Garry Moore was one of the leading TV personalities of the 1950s.
He was the easygoing host of the Garry Moore Show, an afternoon variety show mixing skits, monologues and guest performers like Don Knotts and Jonathan Winters.
(Moore later hosted two evening versions of the show with the same name.) Moore also hosted the game show I've Got A Secret for more than a decade (from 1952-1964, when he was succeeded by Steve Allen) and the game show To Tell the Truth from 1969-1977.
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 To Tell The Truth Show Notes
It's a tribute to Garry Moore's professionalism that he'd been able to keep everything running smoothly to this point, but number three's last outburst gave the whole cast the giggles and even Garry couldn't tease the next segment.
When Garry Moore returned for his official farewell six months after he had actually left the series, the episode's second game was scrapped so Garry could recap why he had left in the first place.
Garry Moore's explanations for the regular panelists' occasional absences were always a treat, but he seemed to save the most preposterous for Kitty Carlisle.
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 Garry Moore (1915 - 1993) - Find A Grave Memorial
He is best remembered as the genial host of the television shows, "I've Got a Secret," "To Tell the Truth," and "The Garry Moore Show." Born Thomas Garrison Morfit, he originally worked as a radio comedian and writer under his birth name for WBAL in Baltimore, Maryland.
In 1940, he changed his name to Garry Moore, as his original name was considered too difficult to pronounce.
As host of The "Garry Moore Show" (1950 to 1958, and 1958 to 1967), he was considered as having one of the better variety shows of the 1950s and 1960s.
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 Classic TV & Movie Hits - The Garry Moore Show / The Garry Moore Evening Show
This was short-lived, however (partially due to the withering competition of Bonanza), and thereafter Garry was known primarily as a daytime TV personality.
The pace of the early (1950-1951), live Garry Moore Show was slow and relaxed, and very informal.
The fall of 1951 version of The Garry Moore Show, in the same format and with the same regulars, was aired once a week under the title The Garry Moore Evening Show, to distinguish it from Garry's highly successful daytime show on CBS.
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 TV ACRES: Fans & Fanatics - Garry Moore
Within a week, she received nickels totaling $7,000 from Moore's loyal fans.
A housewife from Pittsburgh won the contest with her submission of "Garry Moore." Mr.
Moore was the star of a successful variety program THE GARRY MOORE SHOW/CBS/1958-67, a program which first brought comedienne Carol Burnett to national attention (1959-62).
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 Garry Moore Biography :: Hollywood.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The variety format of "The Garry Moore Show", whose talented cast of regulars included at various times Dorothy Loudon, Ken Carson, Marion Lorne and Moore's most durable sidekick, announcer Durward Kirby, proved popular from 1950 until 1964.
"The Garry Moore Show" began losing ground in the mid-1960s and was cancelled; a later attempt several seasons later was not successful, but Moore soon rebounded with another long-running game show hit, "To Tell the Truth" (syndicated, 1969-76).
Throughout, Moore possessed the supreme quality needed for success on TV--an unforced likability--combined with a keen eye for talent which gave starts to John Byner, Alan King, Don Knotts, Jonathan Winters, Alan Funt's "Candid Camera" and other staples of network TV.
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 Super Shorts Film Festival 2006 - Dead (2005) by Garry Moore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Garry was so efficient with this shoot that he also had time to help out other students on their film, The Partial View.
After Brighton Garry and a bunch of fellow students entered the Molinaire film challenge with a 1 minute film called Stuck, penned by Garry in a crew members car on the A1 on the way down to the competition in London; a story of a film crew stuck in a lift.
Garry was then commissioned to co-direct a 20 minute intergenerational film for Age Concern in Durham.
www.supershorts.org.uk /view.html?id=106   (648 words)

  
 WEEK.com: Your Home Team   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Chicago native Garry Moore is a news anchor and senior producer of News 25 Today, Central Illinois' first and highest rated morning news show.
After graduating from Bradley University, Garry started his reporting career as a reporter and eventual news director for WXCL-AM in Peoria, a country/western radio station.
Garry's journalism and musical career have taken him to South Africa, Ghana, Senegal, The Gambia, The Dominican Republic, Cuba, Brazil, and Haiti.
week.com /News25Team/bio.aspx?bioID=70   (152 words)

  
 The Trial of Mrs. Peter Piper
Garry Moore was the Drew Carey of his generation: a likable if modestly talented crew-cut comedian with two network TV shows.
The show featured Durward Kirby, Moore's sidekick; Carol Burnett, who later had a long-running variety show of her own; supporting player Tim Conway, who went on to greater fame on the Burnett show; and sometimes-stuttering character actress Marion Lorne, who went on to play the befuddled Aunt Clara on Bewitched.
The first half of The Garry Moore Show has been brought to you by Johnson's Wax, creators of Johnson's Shoe Polishes, a whole new way to shine shoes for the whole family.
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 GARRY MOORE - For Mayor of Caledon - It's Time...
I believe that Garry can provide us with the leadership that we need to move Caledon into the 21st century.
"Garry Moore is a very discerning person and Garry also exudes sincerity.
Garry Moore is an individual that effectively demonstrates his passion for the community.
www.garrymoore.ca /team.html   (357 words)

  
 Welcome to College Park Industries - Technology for the Human Race
Type of Amputation: Left BK You would never know Garry Moore is an amputee if you were watching him skate the half-pipe, but he is. Garry is an energetic 34-year-old competitive skateboarder and amputee advocate with an abundance of energy.
The laminate materials broke down, causing cracking and eventual breakage, and Garry said, "there was too much stiffness and not enough flexibility." Although he was still able to skateboard, Garry wasn't able to skate competitively because his feet just couldn't withstand the demands of the sport.
Garry knew it was time for a change, and that's when he learned about the Venture foot from College Park.
www.college-park.com /CPStore/testimonialsGM.asp   (340 words)

  
 Garry Moore
Garry trained as an accountant and has worked in both the public and private sector.
Garry is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand and of the Institute of Directors.
He is a member of the Board of Christchurch City Holdings Ltd, Canterbury Development Corporation and Whalewatch Ltd.
www.digitalcities.org.nz /programme/speakers/garry-moore.html   (149 words)

  
 The Garry Moore Band - Europes #1 Gary Moore Tribute Band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Since Gary Moore's people got in touch and threatened legal action claiming we were a clear case of "passing off" we have all found it hard to believe.
Mark has been a Gary Moore fan for more years than he cares to mention and anyone who has seen us will know he portrayed the guitaring and vocals to a very high standard with great passion and attention to detail.
We have some great memories from the last seven years and it's all thanks to the people we have worked with and performed for so once again we say a very big thank you to everyone.
www.garrymoore.co.uk   (404 words)

  
 Garry Moore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Garry Moore smoking as he often did while hosting I've Got A Secret
Starting in 1937, he worked for Baltimore radio station WBAL as an announcer, writer and actor/comedian.
He used his birth name until 1940 when, following a radio contest to find him a more easily pronounceable name, "Garry Moore" became the winning choice.
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 The Garry Moore Show
Among other things, The Garry Moore Show made a star out of Carol Burnett, brought back Allen Funt's Candid Camera and showcased many terrific musical and comedic talents.
From 1958 - 1963, the highlight of the show was "That Wonderful Year," consisting of film comedy sketches, film clips and production numbers based on the events and styles of a given year.
The show left the air in 1964 because Garry Moore wanted to get away from the weekly grind and have some time to relax.
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 Date   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Brother Garry Moore, CES Zone Administrator, spoke with Brigham Young University-Idaho students during his devotional address on Tuesday, November 29, 2005 about the gift of the Holy Ghost.
As you study and learn, you too should be preparing to serve wherever and however you are asked,” Brother Moore said.
Brother Moore concluded, “The Lord will keep his promise and the unspeakable gift of the Holy Ghost will be with and guide us and it will be the best of times.
www.byui.edu /News/NewsReleases2005/051130GarryMooreDevotional.htm   (586 words)

  
 Garry Moore runs for mayor
Councillor Garry Moore made it official last week he' s running for mayor in the coming municipal election.
Bolton area councillor Garry Moore hopes to bring the issues and people's concerns to the table, as he sets his sights on the mayor's chair in the municipal election this November.
The issues and concerns of residents were made very apparent when Moore campaigned as the Liberal candidate in the last federal election.
www.caledoncitizen.com /news/2006/0705/news/033.html   (286 words)

  
 THE GARRY MOORE SHOW (1955)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
TITLES : THE GARRY MOORE SHOW (1955) SYNOPSIS1: A wonderful look at the popular daily daytime series hosted by this likable, laid back performer who became a household name in the 1950's and 1960's.
Durwood Kirby and Garry laugh it up in uproarious dialog that can only occur in a daily, live bites program.
Garry wants the SYNOPSIS4: teens in the audience to hear real jazz, so guests Martha Davis and Calvin rock the stage with toe tapping rhythm, plus other music, comedy, and fun.
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 Garry Moore Photos - Garry Moore News - Garry Moore Information
Garry Moore Photos - Garry Moore News - Garry Moore Information
Mike's guests are Dave Garroway, Garry Moore and Al Hodge.
Tell the world what you think of Garry Moore, write a review for this person.
www.tv.com /garry-moore/person/68865/summary.html   (158 words)

  
 >> Barbra Streisand Archives | Jack Paar Show | Garry Moore Show
My brother's wife had a baby, and my mother didn't know whether to go see her first grandchild or watch me on television.
Garry Moore's May 29th show featured Barbra and guests Robert Goulet and Carol Burnett.
Watch video of Barbra doing a comedy routine on Garry Moore.
www.barbra-archives.com /TV/earlytv.html   (595 words)

  
 Scoop: Chch Mayor Garry Moore will not seek fourth term
Christchurch Mayor Garry Moore said today that he will not seek a fourth term as Mayor.
Mr Moore said he had decided to make it clear now that he was intent on finishing his third term with a firm focus on completing key projects such as inner city revival.
Mr Moore plans to concentrate on making sure this sense of impetus and purpose are kept intact during the last third of what would be his final term.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/AK0609/S00266.htm   (3071 words)

  
 Classic TV & Movie Hits - Garry Moore
Biography: Garry Moore (or erroneously Gary Moore) (January 31, 1915 — November 28, 1993) was born in Baltimore, Maryland as Thomas Garrison Morfit.
He also hosted The Garry Moore Show, a daytime variety show, and To Tell the Truth (1969 - 1977).
The Garry Moore Show / The Garry Moore Evening Show (1958)...
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 The Ed Wynn Show: Garry Moore - TV.com
Ed's guests are comedian Garry Moore and singer Lita Baron.
In one sketch, diner operator Ed tries to force a large customer into a small booth that already has five people seated in it.
Tell the world what you think of Garry Moore, write a review for this episode.
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 Garry Moore-less - GSN Buzz
We've already lost all of the aforementioned names listed above with the exception of the latter, so I feel that it would be nice that Miss Hart could, like the rest of us, watch her and the others as Garry Moore hosts this great show.
I AGREE and the '90-'91 version of TTTT is coming near an end soon but I bet ya' dollars to donuts GSN will go back to the beginning with Gordon Elliot instead of digging up the Moore/Garigiola run.
Hopefully, they are taking a lot of these comments into consideration and the Moore TTTT will find its way into the schedule.
www.gsn.com /buzz/showthread.php?t=79724   (273 words)

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