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Rod Roddy

1937 - 2003

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Robert Ray "Rod" Roddy (September 28, 1937 – October 27, 2003) was an American radio and television announcer. He was primarily known for his role as an offstage announcer on game shows. Among the shows that Roddy announced are the CBS game shows Whew! and Press Your Luck. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Rod Roddy is the 120th most popular presenter (down from 117th in 2024), the 16,987th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,742nd in 2019) and the 58th most popular American Presenter.

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Among PRESENTERS

Among presenters, Rod Roddy ranks 120 out of 143. Before him are Howard K. Smith, Barbara Schöneberger, Laura Ingraham, Brian Williams, Geoff Keighley, and David Brinkley. After him are Carlos Baute, Chet Huntley, Perez Hilton, Kayleigh McEnany, Jessi Combs, and Erik Solbakken.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Rod Roddy ranks 574. Before him are Jasodhara Bagchi, Mel Pender, Bailey Howell, Richard Bryan, Luther Ingram, and Rudolfo Anaya.  Among people deceased in 2003, Rod Roddy ranks 386. Before him are Chris Brasher, Penny Singleton, Lauri Aus, Samson Kitur, Jaclyn Linetsky, and David Brinkley. After him is Crash Holly.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rod Roddy ranks 16,994 out of 20,380. Before him are Derek Kolstad (1974), Princess Leonore, Duchess of Gotland (2014), Tasha Reign (1989), Frank Shamrock (1972), Picabo Street (1971), and Bo McCalebb (1985). After him are Brad Daugherty (1965), Dan Byrd (1985), Bethany Hamilton (1990), Frank Craven (1875), Jack McBrayer (1973), and April Winchell (1960).

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Among PRESENTERS In United States

Among presenters born in United States, Rod Roddy ranks 58. Before him are Ralph Edwards (1913), Maria Menounos (1978), Howard K. Smith (1914), Laura Ingraham (1963), Brian Williams (1959), and David Brinkley (1920). After him are Chet Huntley (1911), Perez Hilton (1978), Kayleigh McEnany (1988), Jessi Combs (1980), Don Imus (1940), and Meredith Vieira (1953).

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