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Allen Ludden

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Allen Ludden

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How did Allen Ludden die?

Cancer

  • When did Allen Ludden die?
    June 9, 1981
  • How did Allen Ludden die?
    Cancer
  • How old was Allen Ludden when he died?
    63 years old
  • Where did Allen Ludden die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Allen Ludden born?
    October 5, 1917
  • Where was Allen Ludden born?
    Mineral Point, Wisconsin, USA
  • What was Allen Ludden's birth name?
    Allen Packard Ellsworth
  • What was Allen Ludden known for?
    Password, Banacek, Futureworld, and It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman!
  • Was Allen Ludden married?
    He was married to Betty White from June 14, 1963 to June 9, 1981 and Margaret Frances McGloin from October 11, 1943 to October 30, 1961.
  • How many awards did Allen Ludden win?
    2 awards
  • How many award nominations did Allen Ludden receive?
    3 nominations

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Password (1961)
Password
7.4
TV Series
  • Self - Host
  • Self - celebrity contestant
  • Self - Celebrity Contestant
  • Self
It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman! (1975)
It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman!
3.9
TV Movie
  • Perry White
  • 1975
Futureworld (1976)
Futureworld
5.7
  • Game Show Host
  • 1976
George Peppard in Banacek (1972)
Banacek
7.6
TV Series
  • The Interviewer

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