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Wink Martindale (Winston Conrad Martindale) was born on 4 December, 1933 in Jackson, Tennessee, USA, is an actor,producer,soundtrack. Discover Wink Martindale'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 91 years old?

Popular As Winston Conrad Martindale
Occupation actor,producer,soundtrack
Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 4 December, 1933
Birthday 4 December
Birthplace Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Nationality United States

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Wink Martindale Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Wink Martindale's Wife?

His wife is Sandy Ferra (2 August 1975 - present) ( 4 children), Madelyn Leech (1954 - 1971) ( divorced)

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Wife Sandy Ferra (2 August 1975 - present) ( 4 children), Madelyn Leech (1954 - 1971) ( divorced)
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Wink Martindale Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wink Martindale worth at the age of 91 years old? Wink Martindale’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Wink Martindale's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Actor

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1933

Wink Martindale was born on December 4, 1933 in Jackson, Tennessee, USA as Winston Conrad Martindale.

1950

Before he was a successful game show host and producer, he was a disc jockey on KFWB radio in Los Angeles, California, in the 1950s.

1951

Attended and graduated from North Side High School in Jackson, Tennessee (1951).

1956

As a singer, he began his career with Dot Records in 1956.

1957

Received his Bachelor of Science degree from Memphis State College in Memphis, Tennessee (1957).

1966

The only game show he did not like was Dream Girl of '67 (1966).

1967

Met fellow game show hosts Bob Barker and Jim Lange, while working in the Chuck Barris Studios, in Los Angeles, California, prior to becoming a game show host in 1967. The other host in the same studio was Bob Eubanks.

1970

Worked with game show announcer Johnny Gilbert on three game shows: Words and Music (1970), The New Tic Tac Dough (1978) and Headline Chasers (1985).

1972

Has the distinction of hosting two longest-running game shows in television history for almost 35 years, one in front of Alex Trebek, the other behind Bob Barker: Las Vegas Gambit (1972) for five seasons on CBS daytime, and The New Tic Tac Dough (1978), for seven of eight seasons on syndication.

1974

He was not Merrill Heatter's first choice as host of the revamped version of The New High Rollers (1974) in 1987. It was when fellow game show host Alex Trebek was under contract hosting the immensely-popular game show Jeopardy! (1984), he was unable to do it, hence, the job was given to Martindale.

1975

Met fellow game show host, Geoff Edwards, when the two were working at KMPC Radio in Los Angeles, California, prior to becoming a successful game show host in 1975. Among the staff were Gary Owens, Dick Whittinghill, Robert W. Morgan and Sonny Melendrez.

1977

Wink and his wife did not attend the funeral of his longtime friend Elvis Presley when the singer died in 1977. They did not want to be a part of the circus like atmosphere surrounding the event. Instead, they visited Graceland a week later and paid their respects privately.

1978

Former The New Tic Tac Dough (1978) producer, Dan Enright asked him to host the pilot of a show that did not sell, after Headline Chasers (1985) ended.

1985

Executive Producer of Wink Martindale Enterprises from 1985 to 1993.

1987

He is an actor and producer, known for Second Honeymoon (1987), The Lively Set (1964) and Bumper Stumpers (1987).

1990

When Tic Tac Dough (1990) was revived for a third time in 1990, he understood Patrick Wayne, who watched tapes of Martindale's episodes for weeks before he succeeded him as the host.

1999

Had a long-standing friendly feud with Chuck Woolery and Gene Rayburn. Upon Rayburn's death late in 1999, he admitted that both Rayburn and Woolery were responsible for his potty-humored nicknamed of "Stink Fartindale," and would always fondly remember their times together.

2005

An interview with him published in Globe magazine places him hosting a radio show from his home in Calabasas, California. [April 2005]

2006

Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7018 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on June 2, 2006.

2007

GSN honored him as the Most Versatile Host in 2007.