Gene Shalit

Film critic

1926 –

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Who is Gene Shalit?

Gene Shalit is an American film and book critic. He filled those roles on NBC's The Today Show from January 15, 1973, until his retirement in 2010. He is known for his frequent use of puns, his oversized moustache, and for wearing colorful bowties.

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Born
Mar 25, 1926
New York City
Also known as
  • Eugene Shalit
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Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Morristown High School
Lived in
  • Morristown
  • Massachusetts
  • New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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