James Edward Narz: Last News

TV game show host Tom Kennedy has died at the age of 93. His daughter Courtney and nephew Ben confirmed to Fox News that Kennedy -- born James Edward Narz -- died on Wednesday in his Oxnard, California home.The cause of death is unknown at this time.

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Legendary television game show host Tom Kennedy has died.Born James Edward Narz, the frontman who was most famous for hosting Name That Tune was 93.Friend Steve Beverly said he died on October 7 - his cause of death is currently unknown.His first break in the industry came when he landed the presenting role for The Big game in 1958 before signing up for Dr IQ in the 1958 - 1959 season.During his career, he also fronted Break The Bank and Grand Slam, as well as To Say The Least for one year.Shortly after the death of Allen Ludden, he was named the host of Password Plus between 1980 and 1982.Tom's longest presenting gig was the revival of the famous show, Name That Tune, which tested contestants knowledge of music, with the show airing

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerTelevision host Tom Kennedy, who hosted game shows Split Second, Name That Tune, and You Don’t Say!, died October 7 at age 93, according to his friend, Steve Beverly. No cause of death was given.Born James Edward Narz in Louisville, Kentucky Kennedy attended the University of Missouri before heading to Hollywood in 1947, to join brother Jack Narz.His first break was as a game show host in the showThe Big Game in 1958 and Dr.