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John Charles Daly

John Charles Daly

Born

February 20, 1914

Died

February 24, 1991 (77 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Johannesburg, South Africa

IMDb

John Charles Patrick Croghan Daly (1914–1991) was a South African–born American journalist, host, radio and television personality, ABC News executive, TV anchor, and game show host, best known for his work on the CBS panel game show What's My Line?.

Known For

Green Acres
7.3

Green Acres

Adventures of Superman
6.7

Adventures of Superman

What's My Line?
6.9

What's My Line?

Father Knows Best
6.5

Father Knows Best

The Jack Benny Program
7.8

The Jack Benny Program

Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes

Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes

Self - TV Host (archive footage)

7.5

2020

What's My Line At 25

What's My Line At 25

Self

0.0

1975

Green Acres

Green Acres

(1 episode)

7.3

1965

ABC Close-Up!

(3 episodes)

6.0

1960

Miss Universe

Miss Universe

Host · (2 episodes)

6.0

1955

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

(1 episode)

6.5

1954

Atomic Attack

Atomic Attack

Conelrad Announcer

6.0

1954

Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

(1 episode)

6.7

1952

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

John Daly · (1 episode)

7.8

1950

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

Self - Moderator · (876 episodes)

6.9

1950

The Front Page

Walter Burns · (18 episodes)

0.0

1949

The Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards

Self · (1 episode)

7.9

1949

World News Tonight with David Muir

World News Tonight with David Muir

Self - Anchor · (4 episodes)

6.0

1948

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