Guide Note: Dick Clark is a producer and a popular television personality best known for hosting American Bandstand and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.
Fast Facts:
- Born: November 30, 1929
- Years Active: 1945- Present
- Graduated from Syracuse University in 1951
- Hosted American Bandstand from 1957-1989
- Hosted The $10,000 Pyramid 1973-1988
- Hosted and produced Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 1971-2004, now hosted by Ryan Seacrest
- Producer of American Music Awards
- Had a stroke in 2004
- Nicknamed "America's Oldest Living Teenager"
- 4 Emmy Awards, A Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award, A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame