Chester Feldman
American TV show producer
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Chester Feldman (January 8, 1926 – May 25, 1997) was an American producer of game shows born in The Bronx, New York, who was also associated with Mark Goodson Productions.
Chester Feldman | |
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Feldman appearing on I've Got a Secret in 1964 | |
| Born | January 8, 1926 The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 25, 1997 (aged 71) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Television producer |
| Years active | 1948–1995 |
Biography
Before beginning his career in television, Feldman served in the Navy during World War II. After the war, he attended the University of Missouri where he earned a degree in journalism. Feldman first began his career as a radio producer. He later moved to television where he produced I've Got a Secret, Card Sharks (in which he created and was a creative consultant for the British version, Play Your Cards Right for the first series[1]) and many other game shows.
On May 25, 1997, Feldman died of complications following surgery at New York Hospital in New York City.[2]
