Hugh Downs
Hugh Downs
Hugh Malcolm Downsis a long-time American broadcaster, television host, news anchor, TV producer, author, game show host, and music composer. He is perhaps best known for his roles as co-host of the NBC News program Today from 1962 to 1971, host of the Concentration game show from 1958 to 1969, and anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20 from 1978 to 1999. In addition, he's served as announcer/sidekick for Tonight Starring Jack Paar, host of the PBS talk show Over...
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth14 February 1921
CityAkron, OH
Hugh Downs quotes about
positive being-happy attitude
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
carpe-diem carpe
Life begins when you do.
research mature introspection
The most mature human insight comes from one's introspection rather than from exterior research.