Robin Ward (born April 10, 1944) is a Canadian actor and television personality. He is known for hosting a 1980 to 1981 revival of the Americangame showTo Tell the Truth and later hosting a Canadian game show called Guess What from 1982 to 1988. He was also an actor on the soap operaThe Guiding Light, in addition to having starred in the Canadian-produced 1973-74 science fiction series The Starlost and served as narrator of the late-1980s revival of The Twilight Zone for a season, replacing Charles Aidman. His film career included roles in many Canadian movies, such as Explosion (1969), Frankenstein on Campus (1970, as Victor Frankenstein), The Girl in Blue (1973), Sudden Fury (1975) and Thrillkill (1984).
Ward got his start in entertainment as a member of the Toronto-based folk-pop ensemble "The Allen-Ward Trio" during the mid 1960s. The Trio was often affiliated with Toronto's influential Yorkville/Rochdale hippie community, and were peers of Joni Mitchell and Neil Young during their early careers.[1]
During the 1980s and 1990s, Ward worked for CFTO-TV in Toronto, Ontario, as a weatherman, and as an entertainment reporter. He was also an on-location reporter for Good Morning Toronto, a morning program on The Weather Network's Toronto-area feed from 1998 to 2003. He has played in a number of guest and supporting roles in television and some motion pictures.
^Jesse Kinos-Goodin; Colton Eddy (April 5, 2018). "Neil Young's Canada". cbc.ca. Retrieved January 9, 2019. In the biography, Shakey, he recalls it was at his friend and folk artist David Rea's apartment,"with some members of the Allen Ward Trio — Craig Allen, Robin Ward.... It was fun. A revelation."
robin, ward, television, personality, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, adding, reliable, sources, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediat. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Robin Ward television personality news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2019 Learn how and when to remove this message Robin Ward born April 10 1944 is a Canadian actor and television personality He is known for hosting a 1980 to 1981 revival of the American game show To Tell the Truth and later hosting a Canadian game show called Guess What from 1982 to 1988 He was also an actor on the soap opera The Guiding Light in addition to having starred in the Canadian produced 1973 74 science fiction series The Starlost and served as narrator of the late 1980s revival of The Twilight Zone for a season replacing Charles Aidman His film career included roles in many Canadian movies such as Explosion 1969 Frankenstein on Campus 1970 as Victor Frankenstein The Girl in Blue 1973 Sudden Fury 1975 and Thrillkill 1984 Robin WardWard hosting To Tell the Truth circa 1981Born 1944 04 10 April 10 1944 age 80 CanadaOccupationActor television personalityYears active1969 present Ward got his start in entertainment as a member of the Toronto based folk pop ensemble The Allen Ward Trio during the mid 1960s The Trio was often affiliated with Toronto s influential Yorkville Rochdale hippie community and were peers of Joni Mitchell and Neil Young during their early careers 1 During the 1980s and 1990s Ward worked for CFTO TV in Toronto Ontario as a weatherman and as an entertainment reporter He was also an on location reporter for Good Morning Toronto a morning program on The Weather Network s Toronto area feed from 1998 to 2003 He has played in a number of guest and supporting roles in television and some motion pictures In 2010 Ward narrated the well received documentary series Greatest Tank Battles References edit Jesse Kinos Goodin Colton Eddy April 5 2018 Neil Young s Canada cbc ca Retrieved January 9 2019 In the biography Shakey he recalls it was at his friend and folk artist David Rea s apartment with some members of the Allen Ward Trio Craig Allen Robin Ward It was fun A revelation External links editRobin Ward at IMDb Preceded byJoe Garagiola Host of To Tell the Truth1980 1981 Succeeded byGordon Elliott in 1990 nbsp This biographical article related to Canadian television is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Robin Ward television personality amp oldid 1219765323, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
