Siddhesh Joshi (Editor)

Chester Feldman

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Occupation
  
Television producer

Education
  
University of Missouri

Role
  
Producer

Name
  
Chester Feldman

Years active
  
1948-1995


Chester Feldman

Born
  
January 8, 1926 (
1926-01-08
)
The Bronx, New York, United States

Died
  
May 25, 1997, New York City, New York, United States

Movies
  
Original Cast Album: Company

Nominations
  
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show

Similar People
  
Mark Goodson, D A Pennebaker, Peter Hansen, Dan Enright, Ed Sullivan

IGaS 10th anniversary show (6/18/62, 2 of 2)


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.

Contents

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) and many other game shows.

On May 25, 1997, Feldman died of complications following surgery at New York Hospital in New York City.

References

Chester Feldman Wikipedia