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Sheriff John was born on 2 October, 1919 in Dayton, Ohio, is a Sheriff John was children's television host. Discover Sheriff John'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 93 years old?

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Occupation TV Host
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 2 October 1919
Birthday 2 October
Birthplace Dayton, Ohio
Date of death 6 October, 2012
Died Place Boise, Idaho
Nationality United States

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Sheriff John Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Sheriff John's Wife?

His wife is Jacqueline

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Sheriff John Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sheriff John worth at the age of 93 years old? Sheriff John’s income source is mostly from being a successful television host. He is from United States. We have estimated Sheriff John's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

1952

Sheriff John was an American children's television host who appeared on KTTV in Los Angeles from July 18, 1952, to July 10, 1970, on two separate series, Sheriff John's Lunch Brigade and Sheriff John's Cartoon Time.

He was played by John Rovick who served as a radio operator-gunner in the United States Army Air Corps in World War II, surviving 50 combat missions in the European Theater of Operations.

After the war he became a radio announcer, moving to television in its early days.

He developed the program's concept himself.

As Sheriff John he began each program entering his office, singing "Laugh and be happy, and the world will laugh with you."

He then said the Pledge of Allegiance and read a safety bulletin.

He showed cartoons including Q.T. Hush, Underdog, Crusader Rabbit, and Porky Pig; he was often visited by farm animals.

An artist, Sketchbook Suzie, drew pictures requested by viewers; he would complete squiggles sent by the children and make a squiggle for them to complete.

He also gave them lessons on safety and good health habits.

The show's highlight was the birthday celebration.

Sheriff John Read as many as 100 names, then brought out a cake and sang the Birthday Party Polka ("Put Another Candle on my Birthday Cake").

He won an Emmy Award in 1952 and appeared on the Emmy broadcast in 1998, introduced by longtime fan Michael Richards.

1979

In 1979, Rovick reprised his Sheriff John character on KTTV, briefly hosting a Sunday morning version of the TV series, TV POWWW.

1981

In 1981 Rovick retired from KTTV after 32 years.

2012

On October 6, 2012, he died in Boise, Idaho, after a brief illness.

He had just turned 93 years old.