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''' | '''Alex Trebek''' (1940-2020) is a Canadian-American television personality. He portrays a version of himself named [[Alex Lebeck]] in the [[season 5]] episode "[[Arthur and the Big Riddle]]." The character reappears in "[[Elwood City Turns 100!]]" but does not speak. He died from cancer in November 2020. | ||
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He has been the host of the syndicated game show ''{{W|Jeopardy!}}'' since 1984; before that, he hosted other game shows, including ''{{W|Classic Concentration}}'', ''{{W|Double Dare (1976 game show)|Double Dare}}'' (the 1976 adult game show, not the Nickelodeon children's game show), ''{{W|The Wizard of Odds}}'', ''{{W|High Rollers}}'', and ''{{W|Pitfall (game show)|Pitfall}}''. Trebek has made appearances in numerous television series, usually portraying himself. He also appeared in an episode of ''The Magic School Bus'' and ''Sesame Street'', which were both fellow [[PBS]] shows. | |||
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*He, like a lot of the actors in the series, is | *He, like a lot of the actors in the series, is Canadian.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada</ref> | ||
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Alex Trebek (1940-2020) is a Canadian-American television personality. He portrays a version of himself named Alex Lebeck in the season 5 episode "Arthur and the Big Riddle." The character reappears in "Elwood City Turns 100!" but does not speak. He died from cancer in November 2020.
Carrer[edit]
He has been the host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy! since 1984; before that, he hosted other game shows, including Classic Concentration, Double Dare (the 1976 adult game show, not the Nickelodeon children's game show), The Wizard of Odds, High Rollers, and Pitfall. Trebek has made appearances in numerous television series, usually portraying himself. He also appeared in an episode of The Magic School Bus and Sesame Street, which were both fellow PBS shows.
Trivia[edit]
- He, like a lot of the actors in the series, is Canadian.[1]
