
Bert Convy
Highest Rated: 89% Semi-Tough (1977)
Lowest Rated: 30% The Cannonball Run (1981)
Birthday: Jul 23, 1933
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Amiable, curly-haired musical comedy performer and game-show host who started out as a first baseman with the Philadelphia Phillies' farm club one day after graduating from high school. He played for two years before quitting to perform with a rock band called the Cheers. Convy appeared in ten Broadway shows, most notably as the Christopher Isherwood character in the Kander and Ebb musical "Cabaret," as the intellectual revolutionary Perchik in the Bock-Harnick musical "Fiddler on the Roof" and as ace reporter Hildy Johnson in the 1969 Robert Ryan revival of "The Front Page." Convy was perhaps best known as the affable host of such game shows as "Tattletales," "Win, Lose or Draw" and "Super Password" which kept him visible on U.S. TV sets through the 1970s and '80s.
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Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
Movies
Credit | |||||
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No Score Yet | 44% | Weekend Warriors | Director | - | 1986 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Love Thy Neighbor | Mike Wilson (Character) | - | 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Help Wanted: Male | Skip McCullough (Character) | - | 1982 |
30% | 61% | The Cannonball Run | Bradford Compton (Character) | - | 1981 |
No Score Yet | 54% | Hero at Large | Walter Reeves (Character) | - | 1980 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Racquet | Tommy Everett (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ebony, Ivory and Jade | Mick Jade (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | 67% | The Man in the Santa Claus Suit | Gil Travis (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hanging by a Thread | Alan Durant (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders | Lyman Spencer (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | 38% | Jennifer | Jeff Reed (Character) | - | 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jennifer: The Snake Goddess | Jeff Reed (Character) | - | 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery | Bill Dent (Character) | - | 1978 |
No Score Yet | 8% | SST: Death Flight | Tim Vernon (Character) | - | 1977 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Love Boat II | Ralph Manning (Character) | - | 1977 |
89% | 31% | Semi-Tough | Friedrich Bismark (Character) | - | 1977 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Girl on the Late, Late Show | F.J. Allen (Character) | - | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Oh! Baby, Baby, Baby... | Rick Stoner (Character) | - | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Project Phoenix | Douglas Ruderman (Character) | - | 1972 |
No Score Yet | 71% | Death Takes a Holiday | John Cummings (Character) | - | 1971 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Give Her the Moon | Broderick MacPower (Character) | - | 1970 |
No Score Yet | 56% | Susan Slade | Wells Corbett (Character) | - | 1961 |
71% | 68% | A Bucket of Blood | Lou Raby (Character) | - | 1959 |
No Score Yet | 87% | Gunman's Walk | Paul Chouard (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1958 |
TV
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Super Password | Host | 1984-1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hotel | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1986 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Murder, She Wrote | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1986 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Johnny Carson | Guest | 1984 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fantasy Island | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1984 1981 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Password 79 | Guest | 1979-1982 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Norm Crosby's Comedy Shop | Guest | 1981 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Charlie's Angels | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Tattletales |
Guest, Host |
1974-1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Good Heavens | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1976 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | McMillan and Wife | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Police Story | Unknown (Character) | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Snoop Sisters | Lt. Steve Ostrowski (Character) | 1973-1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | What's My Line? | Guest | 1973 1969 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Partridge Family | Dr. Whelander (Guest Star) | 1971-1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Jack Foster (Guest Star) | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Banacek | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1972 |
No Score Yet | 100% | Night Gallery | Unknown (Character) | 1971 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Bewitched | Paul Revere (Guest Star) | 1970 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Interns | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1970 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | East Side/West Side | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1964 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Untouchables | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Father of the Bride | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1961-1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 77 Sunset Strip | Kemal (Guest Star) | 1960-1961 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown (Character) | 1961 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Perry Mason | Harry Thompson (Guest Star) | 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Silent Service | Driving Officer (Character) | 1958 |
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