Rod Roddy (September 28, 1937 - October 27, 2003) was an American broadcaster and announcer. He was most recognizable as a game show announcer, he was the announcer for shows such as Press Your Luck, Love Connection, and Whew. But like Johnny Olson before him, Roddy was mostly notably for The Price is Right from 1986-2003 (his death).
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| - Rod Roddy (September 28, 1937 - October 27, 2003) was an American broadcaster and announcer. He was most recognizable as a game show announcer, he was the announcer for shows such as Press Your Luck, Love Connection, and Whew. But like Johnny Olson before him, Roddy was mostly notably for The Price is Right from 1986-2003 (his death).
- Robert Ray “Rod” Roddy (born September 28, 1937 in Fort Worth, TX; died October 27, 2003 in Los Angeles, CA) was an American broadcaster and announcer. He was most recognizable as a game show announcer, but most notably, The Price is Right from 1986-2003. Other than The Price is Right, he has also announced on other game shows such as Whew!, Love Connection, and Press Your Luck. He was also a sub announcer for Hollywood Squares during Game Show Week. Prior to his game show announcing work, Rod was the narrator on the successful dramedy Soap and during his work on Price, he provided the voice of Mike the Microphone on Disney's House of Mouse. Rod passed away as a result of colon and breast cancer on October 27, 2003, less than one month after his 66th birthday; he is interred at Greenwood M
- Rod Roddy was an American radio and television announcer. He was the announcer for various game shows, including Whew!, Press Your Luck, Love Connection, the original Battlestars, Hit Man, and The Price Is Right (succeeding Johnny Olson, who originated the phrase "Come on down!"). He also had stints announcing for The New $25,000 Pyramid, The Newlywed Game, Family Feud, and Hollywood Squares.
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| - Rod Roddy was an American radio and television announcer. He was the announcer for various game shows, including Whew!, Press Your Luck, Love Connection, the original Battlestars, Hit Man, and The Price Is Right (succeeding Johnny Olson, who originated the phrase "Come on down!"). He also had stints announcing for The New $25,000 Pyramid, The Newlywed Game, Family Feud, and Hollywood Squares. Additionally, he was the announcer for Soap (a role originally handled by Casey Kasem) and commercials for companies such as Pennzoil and Public Storage. He provided the voice of Mike the microphone in Disney's House of Mouse.
- Robert Ray “Rod” Roddy (born September 28, 1937 in Fort Worth, TX; died October 27, 2003 in Los Angeles, CA) was an American broadcaster and announcer. He was most recognizable as a game show announcer, but most notably, The Price is Right from 1986-2003. Other than The Price is Right, he has also announced on other game shows such as Whew!, Love Connection, and Press Your Luck. He was also a sub announcer for Hollywood Squares during Game Show Week. Prior to his game show announcing work, Rod was the narrator on the successful dramedy Soap and during his work on Price, he provided the voice of Mike the Microphone on Disney's House of Mouse. Rod passed away as a result of colon and breast cancer on October 27, 2003, less than one month after his 66th birthday; he is interred at Greenwood Memorial Park in his native Fort Worth, TX.
- Rod Roddy (September 28, 1937 - October 27, 2003) was an American broadcaster and announcer. He was most recognizable as a game show announcer, he was the announcer for shows such as Press Your Luck, Love Connection, and Whew. But like Johnny Olson before him, Roddy was mostly notably for The Price is Right from 1986-2003 (his death).
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