Arthur Gordon Linkletter (born Gordon Arthur Kelly or Arthur Gordon Kelly [sources differ]; July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) was a Canadian-born American radio and television personality. He was the host of House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, which aired on NBC radio and television for 19 years. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1942.
Arthur Gordon Linkletter (born Gordon Arthur Kelly or Arthur Gordon Kelly [sources differ]; July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) was a Canadian-born American radio and television personality. He was the host of House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, which aired on NBC radio and television for 19 years. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1942.
Old clips from Linkletter's House Party program were later featured as segments on the first incarnation of Kids Say the Darndest Things. A series of books followed which contained the humorous comments made on-air by children. He appeared in four films.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q705630
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Filmography (Movies)
Disneyland Handcrafted
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:22/01/2026
The Hooping Life
Character:Himself
Release Date:22/04/2014
Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Carousel of Progress Story
Character:Himself
Release Date:01/01/2006
Biography: Humphrey Bogart
Character:Self - Neighbor of Humphrey Bogart
Release Date:05/10/2003
The Haunted History of Halloween
Character:Self
Release Date:26/10/1997
The One, the Only... Groucho
Character:Self
Release Date:28/05/1991
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Character:Self
Release Date:01/07/1990
The Movie Orgy
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1968
Me & Bruce & Art
Character:Himself
Release Date:01/01/1967
No Greater Love
Character:Himself
Release Date:01/01/1960
Disneyland '59
Character:Self
Release Date:15/06/1959
Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast
Character:
Release Date:17/07/1955
Champagne for Caesar
Character:Happy Hogan
Release Date:11/05/1950
People Are Funny
Character:Art Linkletter
Release Date:11/01/1946
Television Appearances
Kids Say the Darndest Things
Character:Co-Host
The Alan Hamel Show
Character:
Donny & Marie
Character:Self
Dinah!
Character:Self
Here's Lucy
Character:Art Linkletter
Batman
Character:Art Linkletter
The Art Linkletter Show
Character:
The Lucy Show
Character:Art Linkletter
The Merv Griffin Show
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Character:Self - Guest Host
The Mike Douglas Show
Character:Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show
Character:Self - Substitute Host
The Mike Douglas Show
Character:Self
Startime
Character:
Wagon Train
Character:Sam Darland
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Character:Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Character:Self - Guest Host
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Character:Self
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Character:Reverend Albert Pierce
The Steve Allen Show
Character:Self - Guest
The Bob Cummings Show
Character:Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
Character:Self - Host / Interviewer / Narrator
The Wonderful World of Disney
Character:Self
General Electric Theater
Character:Bill Baxter
General Electric Theater
Character:Herb Stillman
General Electric Theater
Character:Bert Holman
General Electric Theater
Character:Howard Douglas
Art Linkletter's House Party
Character:Self - Host
The Red Skelton Show
Character:Hobo (uncredited)
The Jack Benny Program
Character:Art Linkletter
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Character:Self
What's My Line?
Character:Self - Mystery Guest
What's My Line?
Character:Self - Panelist
The Emmy Awards
Character:Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Character:Self
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