[msb-alumni] O.T. Gary owens from laugh In

  • From: "Vickie" <happytraveler1972@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "MSB Alumni" <msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 00:52:19 -0700

Breaking News
02.13.15
Gary Owens, Announcer of 'Laugh-In' Fame, Dies at 80
Radio, TV and voiceover performer Gary Owens died on Feb. 12 at his home
in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles. Owens, who was 80, had been a
diabetic since the age of 8. Owens was probably best known as the announcer
on NBC's "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" (1968-73), with his trademark
hand-over-the-ear announcing style. On the show, John Wayne once imitated
Owens announcing. The phrase Gary created on his KMPC radio show,
"Beautiful down...
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