Wink Martindale, Host of ‘Tic-Tac-Dough’ and ‘Gambit,’ Dead at 91
Prolific game show host and media personality Wink Martindale, known for popular programs like Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, and Teenage Dance Party and for his stylish, affable onscreen persona, has died at 91. Martindale, who had been suffering from lymphoma, died on Tuesday at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, according to his publicist Brian Mayes.
Born Winston Conrad Martindale, the veteran host was born in Jackson, Tennessee on December 4, 1933. He began his career as a disc jockey in Jackson at the age of 17, and soon moved on to Whbq in Memphis. That...
Born Winston Conrad Martindale, the veteran host was born in Jackson, Tennessee on December 4, 1933. He began his career as a disc jockey in Jackson at the age of 17, and soon moved on to Whbq in Memphis. That...
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