Peter Marshall

American game show host, performer, singer (1926–2024)
Person human Q7175674
Peter Marshall
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Peter Marshall

Summary

Peter Marshall is a human[1]. His place of birth was Huntington[2]. He was born on March 30, 1926[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on August 15, 2024[5]. He worked as a television presenter[6], actor[7], and radio personality[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,071 views/month, #6,709 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Peter Marshall was born in Huntington[2].
  • Peter Marshall died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Peter Marshall was born on March 30, 1926[3].
  • Peter Marshall died on August 15, 2024[5].
  • Among Peter Marshall's spouses was Marya Carter[10].
  • A child of Peter Marshall was Pete LaCock[11].
  • Peter Marshall held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Peter Marshall's native language[13].
  • Peter Marshall worked as a television presenter[6].
  • Peter Marshall worked as an actor[7].
  • Peter Marshall's professions included radio personality[8].
  • Peter Marshall received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host[14].
  • Peter Marshall is recorded as male[15].
  • Peter Marshall's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Peter Marshall's Commons category is recorded as Peter Marshall[17].
  • The cause of death was kidney failure[18].
  • Peter Marshall's family name is recorded as Marshall[19].
  • Peter Marshall's given name is recorded as Peter[20].
  • Peter Marshall's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Peter Marshall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Peter Marshall's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ralph Pierre LaCock'}[23].
  • Peter Marshall's different from is recorded as Peter Marshall[24].
  • Peter Marshall's start of work period is recorded as 1950[25].
  • Peter Marshall's end of work period is recorded as 2024[26].
  • Peter Marshall's sibling is recorded as Joanne Dru[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1926-03-30[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-08-15[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a821ee9a-5d47-437e-87a8-c5b06284d793[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Marshall was born in Huntington[2]. He was born on March 30, 1926[3]. English was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter[6], actor[7], and radio personality[8].

Recognition

Peter Marshall received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host[14].

Personal Life

Among Peter Marshall's spouses was Marya Carter[10]. A child of him was Pete LaCock[11].

Death and Burial

Peter Marshall died on August 15, 2024[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure[18].

Why It Matters

Peter Marshall ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,071 views/month, #6,709 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Peter Marshall born?

Peter Marshall was born in Huntington[2].

Where did Peter Marshall die?

Peter Marshall died in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Peter Marshall married to?

Peter Marshall's spouses include Marya Carter[10].

What did Peter Marshall do for work?

Peter Marshall worked as television presenter[6], actor[7], and radio personality[8].

What awards did Peter Marshall receive?

Honors received include Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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