Gene Shalit
Birthday
1926/03/25 (98 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Eugene 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gene Shalit, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting
(1982) Tootsie
as Self (uncredited)
(2009) Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
as Self
(2022) Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
as Self (archive footage)
(2024) Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
(1973) Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective)
as Self
(2020) Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
(2021) Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
(1977) Sesame Street at Night?
as Self
(2023) Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
as Self (archive footage)
(1980) Masterpiece Mystery
as Self
(1994) The Critic
as Himself (voice)