John Charles Daly | |
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Born | John Charles Patrick Croghan Daly February 20, 1914 Johannesburg, South Africa |
Died | February 24, 1991 Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 77)
Cause of death | Cardiac arrest |
Nationality | American |
Other names | John Charles Daly, John Daly |
Alma mater | Tilton School, Boston College |
Occupation(s) | Reporter/Newscaster Game show host |
Years active | 1948-1984 |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Griswell Neal (1937–1959/60) Virginia Warren (1960–1991) |
Children | With Griswell: 3 |
Relatives | Earl Warren (father-in-law) |
Awards | Emmy Award (1955), Golden Globe Award (1962), Peabody Awards (1954, 1956, 1957) |
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John Charles Patrick Croghan Daly (February 20, 1914 – February 24, 1991) was an American journalist, personality, actor, and game show host. He was known for hosting What's My Line. He was also the Vice President of ABC during the 1950s. He was the son-in-law of Chief of Justice Earl Warren.[1]