Cyndy Garvey

Cyndy Garvey, born July 16, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan, is an American television personality best known for her work as a co-host on popular talk shows during the 1970s and 1980s. She rose to prominence as the original co-host of "The Morning Show" (ABC, 1975-1987), alongside Regis Philbin. The program, which later evolved into "Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee," set the standard for morning talk shows, showcasing her charm and conversational skills. Garvey also co-hosted the short-lived gameshow "Games People Play" (NBC, 1980-1981) and appeared on "The Celebrity Football Classic" (NBC, 1979-1980) as a guest. Her television presence extended into the 1990s with occasional appearances on talk shows and entertainment specials. Outside of television, Garvey became known for her advocacy and involvement in various charitable causes, particularly those focusing on education and community development. Her personal life often made headlines, most notably her marriage to Major League Baseball star Steve Garvey, with whom she shares two children. Cyndy Garvey remains remembered as a trailblazer in daytime television, leaving a lasting legacy in the industry.