Art Fleming

Arthur Fleming Fazzin (May 1, 1924 – April 25, 1995) was an American actor and television host. He hosted the first version of the television game show Jeopardy!, which aired on NBC from 1964 until 1975 and again from 1978 to 1979.

For persons of a similar name, see Arthur Fleming (disambiguation).

Art Fleming
Fleming in August 1970
Born
Arthur Fleming Fazzin

(1924-05-01)May 1, 1924
New York City, U.S.
DiedApril 25, 1995(1995-04-25) (aged 70)
Crystal River, Florida, U.S.
Occupations
  • Television host
  • radio host
  • actor
Years active1949–1992
Known forOriginal host of Jeopardy!
Spouses
  • Mildred Goodrich
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    (m. 1946; div. 1954)​
    Peggy Ann Ellis
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    (m. 1954; div. 1972)​
  • Becky Weaver
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    (m. 1977)​
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