Allen Ludden - Famous Actor

Allen Ludden Net Worth

$5,000,000

Famous television personality, actor, emcee, and game show host Allen Ludden had a net worth of $5 million at the time of his death, after adjusting for inflation.

Ludden was best known for hosting popular TV series including Password, The General Electric College Bowl, and The Match Game. Additionally, he won Daytime Emmy Awards twice for Password and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1988.

Key facts:

  • Allen Ludden was an American television personality, actor, emcee, and game show host.
  • Ludden was best known for hosting the television game show Password from 1961 to 198.
  • He hosted The General Electric College Bowl from 1959 to 1962 and Win with the Stars from 1968 to 1969.
  • Allen Ludden won Daytime Emmy Awards for Password in 1974 and 1976 and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6743 Hollywood Blvd in 1988.
  • He was married twice, including being married to Betty White, and passed away on June 9, 1981, at the age of 63.

Basic Information About Allen Ludden

Full NameAllen Ludden
CategoryCelebrities β€Ί Actors
ProfessionsGame Show Host, Actor, Presenter, TV Personality
Net worth$5,000,000
Date of birth1917-10-05
Place of birthMineral Point
Date of death1981-06-09 (aged 63)
NationalityUnited States of America
EducationUniversity of Texas
FatherLeila M. Allen
MotherElmer Ellsworth.
SpouseBetty White - (14 JuneΒ 1963 - 9 JuneΒ 1981)Β (his death)
11 October - Margaret Frances McGloin (Β 1943 - 30 OctoberΒ 1961)Β (her death)Β (3 children)
Kids(3)Sarah and Martha, David
GenderMale
Social Mediaβ†—οΈŽ Wikipedia β†—οΈŽ Imdb

What Movie Awards did Allen Ludden win?


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Allen Ludden awards

Award Name State Movie / Series Name Year
Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Host or Hostess - Game or Audience Participation ShowWinnerPassword1976

Allen Ludden roles

Movie / Series Role
DinerSelf - Moderator - General Electric College Bowl (archive footage) (uncredited)
FutureworldGame Show Host
Match Game PMSelf - Panelist 1 episode, 1980
BanacekThe Interviewer 1 episode, 1974
BatmanDavid Dooley (uncredited) unknown episodes
The Love BoatMartin Scott, Businessman #1 / ... 2 episodes, 1978-1980
TattletalesSelf 32 episodes, 1974-1977
The Carol Burnett ShowSelf / ... (uncredited) unknown episodes
Match Game 73Self - Panelist 15 episodes, 1974-1975
Fantasy IslandJudge Meyer 1 episode, 1980

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Interesting Facts about Allen Ludden

  1. He met his wife, Betty White, a couple of times on Password, but while performing in the play "Critic's Choice" their relationship blossomed.
  2. He and his first wife had three children: David Ludden, Martha Ludden and Sarah Ludden.
  3. Recipient of the Horatio Alger Award (1961).
  4. Posthumously received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6743 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on March 31, 1988. The star is located next to his wife Betty White's star.
  5. During World War II, he served in the United States Army as officer in charge of entertainment in the Pacific theater, received the Bronze Star Metal, and was discharged with the rank of captain (1946).
  6. Received his Bachelor of Arts degree (1940) and his Master of Arts degree (1941) from the University of Texas at Austin.
  7. Following his death, he was interred at Graceland Cemetery in his hometown Mineral Point, Wisconsin.

Additional information of Allen Ludden

ZodiacLibra
Lucky Number6
Lucky StonePeridot
Lucky ColorBlue
Best Match for MarriageGemini
Eye Colorblack
Hair Colorgrey
EthnicityCaucasian
ReligionChristain

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