Arlene Francis
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About Arlene Francis
Arlene Francis Kazanjian is known for her tenure as a panelist on the sophisticated game show "What's My Line", for which she was dubbed "the first lady of television" by Newsweek magazine.
Did you know?
She had to resolve a lawsuit amounting to $185,000 when a dumbbell dropped from her apartment and killed a man in 1962.
She suffered a severe vehicle accident in which she broke her collarbone in 1963, and in 1988, she was robbed in New York City as she got out of a taxi.
Career
From 1954 - 1957, she was the host of the ground-breaking NBC afternoon program "Home", which is widely regarded as having laid the groundwork for later magazine-style shows for women.
Personal Life & Death
She was raised in Manhattan and went to Finch College. She was married twice and had a son. In 2001, Arlene Francis died at the age of 93 from Alzheimer's disease and Cancer.
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F.A.Q. about Arlene Francis
When is her birthday?
Arlene Francis' birthday is on October 20, 1907.
In how many days is her birthday?
Arlene's birthday is in 207 days
How old was Arlene when she died?
She was 93 years old.
When did she die?
She died in May 31, 2001.
How old would she be today?
Arlene Francis would be 116 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Arlene from?
She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S..