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Huell Howser

American television personality (1945-2013)

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Occupation

Television presenter

Born in

Gallatin

Born

October 18, 1945

Zodiac

Libra

24,554

days lived

67

age at death

Born
October 18, 1945 in 🇺🇸Gallatin
Died
January 7, 2013 (aged 67)
Zodiac
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Huell Burnley Howser was an American television personality, actor, producer, writer, singer, and voice artist, best known for hosting, producing, and writing California's Gold and his human interest show Visiting...with Huell Howser, produced by KCET in Los Angeles for California PBS stations. The archive of his video chronicles offers an enhanced understanding of the history, culture, and people of California. He also voiced the Backson in Winnie the Pooh (2011).

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2013
Day 24,553
Age 67

Death of Huell Howser

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Jan 7, 2013

Huell Howser dies at age 67 after a battle with cancer.

2012
Day 24,256
Age 66

Last episode of 'California's Gold' airs

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Mar 16, 2012

The final new episode of 'California's Gold' is broadcast.

Day 24,181
Age 66

Howser retires from television

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Jan 1, 2012

Huell Howser retires from making new television shows.

2011
Day 23,816
Age 65

Donates archives to Chapman University

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Jan 1, 2011
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2007
Day 22,355
Age 61

Voice acting in 'The Simpsons'

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Jan 1, 2007

Huell Howser guest stars as himself in 'The Simpsons'.

2000
Day 20,133
Age 55

California's Golden Christmas

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Dec 1, 2000

First aired 'California's Golden Christmas' special.

1998
Day 19,068
Age 52

California's Golden Parks

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Jan 1, 1998

Hosted 'California's Golden Parks' series.

1996
Day 18,337
Age 50

California's Golden Fairs

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Jan 1, 1996

Hosted 'California's Golden Fairs' series.

1994
Day 17,607
Age 48

California's Golden Coast

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Jan 1, 1994

Hosted 'California's Golden Coast' series.

1991
Day 16,511
Age 45

Hosts 'California's Gold'

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Jan 1, 1991

Begins hosting 'California's Gold' on KCET.

1990
Day 16,146
Age 44

Shasta County Supervisor Race

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Jan 1, 1990

Unsuccessfully ran for Shasta County Supervisor.

1987
Day 15,050
Age 41

Moved to California

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Jan 1, 1987
1986
Day 14,685
Age 40

Man of the People

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Jan 1, 1986

Hosted 'Man of the People' at WKHJ-TV.

1982
Day 13,224
Age 36

PM Magazine

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Jan 1, 1982

Hosted 'PM Magazine' in Nashville.

1976
Day 11,032
Age 30

WTVF-TV

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Jan 1, 1976

Started working at WTVF-TV in Nashville.

1968
Day 8,110
Age 22

Military Service

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Jan 1, 1968

Served in the United States Marine Corps.

1945
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Birth of Huell Howser

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Oct 18, 1945

Huell Burnley Howser is born in Gallatin, Tennessee.