George Alexander "Alex" Trebek (July 22, 1940 - November 8, 2020) was a Canadian-American television personality. He was host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy! starting in 1984 and also hosted a number of other game shows, including The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration and To Tell the Truth. Trebek made appearances in numerous television series, usually portraying himself. A native of Canada, he became a naturalized United States citizen in 1998. Trebek died on November 8, 2020 at the age of 80 from pancreatic cancer.
In wrestling[]
At WrestleMania VII, Trebek was a backstage interviewer and was the guest ring announcer for the main event between Hollywood Hogan and Sgt. Slaughter.
External links[]
- Alex Trebek on Wikipedia