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Bert Convy (Bernard Whalen Convy) was born on 23 July, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., is an American actor, singer, game show panelist and host(1933–1991). Discover Bert Convy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

Popular As Bernard Whalen Convy
Occupation Actor · singer · game show host
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 23 July 1933
Birthday 23 July
Birthplace St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Date of death 15 July, 1991
Died Place Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Bert Convy Height, Weight & Measurements

At 58 years old, Bert Convy height is 6' 1" (1.85 m) .

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Height 6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Who Is Bert Convy's Wife?

His wife is Anne Anderson (m. 1959-1991) (3 children) Catherine Hills (m. 1991)

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Wife Anne Anderson (m. 1959-1991) (3 children) Catherine Hills (m. 1991)
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Children 3

Bert Convy Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bert Convy worth at the age of 58 years old? Bert Convy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Bert Convy's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1933

Bernard Whalen "Bert" Convy (July 23, 1933 – July 15, 1991) was an American actor, singer, game-show panelist, and host known for Tattletales, Super Password, and Win, Lose or Draw.

Convy was born in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Bernard Fleming and Monica (née Whalen) Convy.

Convy's family moved to Los Angeles when he was 7 years old.

He later attended North Hollywood High School, where he was an all-around athlete.

1950

He later joined the 1950s vocal band The Cheers, who had a top-10 hit in 1955 with "Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots".

Convy attended UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, where he received a bachelor's degree.

After a two-season stint in the Philadelphia Phillies' minor league system with the Klamath Falls Gems, Miami Eagles, and Salina Blue Jays, Convy began his career in the entertainment business as a featured performer and singer in the Billy Barnes Revues of the 1950s and 1960s.

1951

The Philadelphia Phillies offered him a contract when he was just 17 and he played two years of Minor League Baseball in 1951–52.

1956

Bert portrayed a CBS usher on Art Linkletter's House Party in 1956.

Convy turned to acting full-time in 1956 and was in the musical The Billy Barnes Revue in Los Angeles before moving to New York City.

He appeared in 10 Broadway shows, including Nowhere to Go but Up, Cabaret (in which he originated the role of Cliff, a fictionalized Christopher Isherwood), and The Impossible Years.

1960

In the 1960s and 1970s, Convy was a popular semiregular panelist on several game shows, including What's My Line?, To Tell the Truth, Match Game (he later starred as the host of the pilot for Match Game '90 in 1989), and Password.

Convy guest-starred in an April 1960 episode of Perry Mason titled "The Case of the Nimble Nephew".

In the 1960–1961 season, Convy guest-starred on Pat O'Brien's short-lived sitcom Harrigan and Son and the series 77 Sunset Strip in the role of David.

1961

He appeared in the 1961 Warner Bros. drama Susan Slade, playing Troy Donahue′s rival for the affections of Connie Stevens.

In 1961, he appeared in the Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode "Museum Piece".

1963

He portrayed Roxy in the pilot episode of The New Phil Silvers Show in 1963, although the role went to Pat Renella for the remainder of the series' run.

He was also cast on an episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Mary's friend Jack Foster, alongside future Alice star Beth Howland.

1964

Convy went on to become a Broadway actor, starring as Perchik in the original cast of Fiddler on the Roof (1964), appearing in The Impossible Years (1965), and creating the role of Cliff Bradshaw in Cabaret (1966).

He also appeared in the Roger Corman film A Bucket of Blood, playing Lou Raby, and in the soap opera Love of Life, playing Glenn Hamilton, a rapist.

1969

He played reporter Hildy Johnson in a 1969 Broadway revival of The Front Page, which starred Robert Ryan.

In the original Broadway cast of Fiddler on the Roof with Zero Mostel, Convy played Perchik the Student and sang "Now I Have Everything".

He filled in for Raul Julia in the lead role of Guido Contini in the Broadway musical Nine when Julia went on vacation.

1972

He also appeared on The Partridge Family, playing the role of politician Richard Lawrence in the 1972 episode "A Likely Candidate".

1973

In 1973, Convy was a guest star in two episodes of Hawaii Five-O.

1974

In 1974, Convy portrayed Lt. Steve Ostrowski, the police officer nephew of elderly amateur sleuths on the short-lived series The Snoop Sisters.

1976

Convy attempted a short-lived variety series called The Late Summer Early Fall Bert Convy Show in 1976.

1978

On The Love Boat S2 E11 he played Danny Holt, a divorced man who falls for his ex-wife's lawyer in the "Legal Eagles" episode 1978.

1979

In 1979, he appeared on Password Plus with fellow celebrity contestants such as Elizabeth Montgomery, Carol Burnett, Phyllis Diller, Judy Norton Taylor, Marcia Wallace, and Elaine Joyce.

In 1979, he appeared with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders in their eponymous television movie.

Throughout his career, Convy was a frequent guest star on series such as Bewitched, Hawaii Five-O, The Partridge Family, Mission: Impossible, The Silent Force, The New Phil Silvers Show, Fantasy Island, Charlie's Angels, and Murder, She Wrote (including the pilot episode).

1980

Convy and Burt Reynolds formed their own production company, Burt and Bert Productions, during the 1980s.

1983

In 1983, Convy was cast as Neil Townsend on the sitcom It's Not Easy, playing opposite Ken Howard.

1984

He soon took the podium himself as host of several game shows, including the fourth edition of Password (called Super Password) (1984–1989) and Tattletales (1974–1978, 1982–1984), for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host in 1977.

1987

Their first production was a game show titled Win, Lose or Draw, which made its debut in 1987 as part of the NBC daytime lineup and in nightly syndication.

Convy hosted the syndicated edition of Win, Lose or Draw for its first two seasons, then left the show to host another of his company's productions, the syndicated 3rd Degree.

When 3rd Degree went to pilot, Peter Marshall was brought in to be the host.

When the series was picked up for syndication, however, Convy decided to leave his position as the host of the syndicated edition of Win, Lose or Draw and take Marshall's place on 3rd Degree.

Marshall filed a lawsuit against Convy for the action, but later dropped it after Convy's cancer diagnosis was made public.

Around the time that 3rd Degree was cancelled, Convy was called upon by Mark Goodson Productions again to host a week's worth of pilot episodes for a revival of Match Game that Goodson was attempting to sell to ABC.