After building a successful career as a game show host, Martindale eventually received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006. The Tennessee native is survived by his children and multiple ...

Wink Martindale, the popular game show host who rose to prominence in the 1970s, died on April 15, 2025. He was 91. As fans of Martindale mourn the loss and honor him and his career, we’ve ...

The former “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” game show host died Tuesday in California after a yearlong battle with lymphoma, according to a release from his publicist Brian Mayes. Martindale ...

(Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File) FILE – Host Wink Martindale indicates a correct answer to a contestant during the taping of the television game show “Debt,” in Los Angeles ...

Martindale said his many years as a radio DJ were helpful to him as a game show host because radio calls for constant ad-libs and he learned to handle almost any situation in the spur of the moment.

Valerie Bertinelli adds game show host to her long resume in the entertainment business. She hosts the new game show “Bingo Blitz” on Game Show Network. The game is a combination of trivia and ...

(Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File) FILE - Host Wink Martindale looks at a card during game show, May 22, 1997. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File) FILE - Sandy Ferra Martindale, left, and Wink ...

Sadly, on Tuesday, April 15th, the famed game show host passed away at 91 years old. Loving his career on television, Martindale never lost that passion as he continued to work in his old age.

Typically, shows like Live with Kelly and Mark shoot new host chats or segments that air ... and Sunny Hostin is also quiet. Sara Haines posted about her children on Instagram, letting her fans ...

LOS ANGELES — Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” who also did one of the first recorded television interviews with a young Elvis ...