Jim Perry
Birth Name:
James Edward Dooley
Birth Place:
Camden, New Jersey, United States
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Served in the Special Services as a singer and later served with Armed Forces Radio during the Korean War
- Worked for General Electric before becoming the staff vocalist at Grossingers in the Catskill Mountains
- Got his start as a television host on the game show "Fractured Phrases" in 1965
- Best known as a game show host and announcer whose shows include "Card Sharks" and "Sale of the Century․"
- Worked as an announcer on "That Show" and was a weekend overnight DJ at New York's WABC radio
- Was the host of the Miss Canada pageant in the 1970s and 1980s