Roy Ward Dickson
(1910-1978)
Canadian, Inventor
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Roy Ward Dickson (August 18, 1910 – September 16, 1978), born Richard Louis del Valle, was a pioneering Canadian television producer, writer, and emcee. Dubbed King of Quiz by an Edmonton journalist, Dickson invented the game show. His first show, Professor Dick and His Question Box, debuted on radio in 1935, followed by The Quizz Club in 1936.
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18 August 1910
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16 September 1978 (aged 68)
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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