Buffalo Bob Smith

TV Show Host

Birthday November 27, 1917

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Buffalo, NY

DEATH DATE Jul 30, 1998 (80)

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About

Children's TV pioneer who hosted Howdy Doody Time for 13 years. Buffalo Bob was his doll - a puppet he used for entertainment.

Before Fame

He never went to college but got his first big break as a radio personality in Buffalo.

Trivia

He hosted the Thursday evening Gulf Road Show from 1948 to 1949.

Family Life

He died in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

Associated With

He starred in Howdy Doody with Bob Keeshan.