Hollywood has actually lost a program organisation legend.
Regis Philbin, the famous TELEVISION character whose hosting profession covered 6 years, passed away at 88 years of ages on Friday, July 24.
“We are deeply saddened to share that our beloved Regis Philbin passed away last night of natural causes, one month shy of his 89th birthday,” Philbin’s household informed E! News in a declaration. “His family and friends are forever grateful for the time we got to spend with him – for his warmth, his legendary sense of humor, and his singular ability to make every day into something worth talking about.”
The declaration concluded, “We thank his fans and admirers for their incredible support over his 60-year career and ask for privacy as we mourn his loss.”
Amid his numerous accomplishments of the years, Philbin is most notoriously called the co-host of ABC’s Live, on which he appeared from 1988 up until his departure in 2011 together with both Kathie Lee Gifford and Kelly Ripa.
Of course, that was barely his only task. Philbin’s was a familiar face on tv as he likewise worked as the initial host of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and America’s Got Talent and frequently appeared as a visitor host on other programs, consisting of The View, Rachael Ray and with his previous co-host, Gifford, on the 4th hour of Today.
