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Robert Q. Lewis Biography

Birth Name:Robert Goldberg

Birth Place:Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Was in the Phi Sigma Delta fraternity while attending the University of Michigan
  • Started out in showbusiness as a child performer on the radio program "The Horn & Hardadt Children's Hour․"
  • Was mentored by radio and television personality Arthur Godfrey
  • Was the very first host of the game show "The Name's the Same․"
  • Was widely recognized by his trademark, horn-rimmed glasses
  • Served in the U․S․ Army as a radio operator for the Signal Corps
  • In 1951, he released the song "Where's-a Your House?"