Despite appearing healthy on the broadcast, Godfrey, fearing the after-effects of his illness would adversely affect his appearance, announced that he would resume the Monday–Friday Arthur …

Godfrey was a radio and TV host and had his own television show The Arthur Godfrey Show, (1948-1959). During his career, he discovered and show cased many new talents including Pat Boone, …

Arthur Godfrey (born August 31, 1903, New York City, New York—died March 16, 1983, New York City) was an American radio and television entertainer widely popular in the 1940s and ’50s, whose many …

In the end, times and tastes changed. In 1951 Arthur Godfrey stood as the very center of American television. Eight years later, he was back on radio, a forgotten man to all but the few who listened to …

Mar 17, 1983 · Arthur Godfrey, the ukulele-playing radio and television personality whose folksy manner won him millions of admirers in the 1940's and 50's, died yesterday at the age of 79.

Arthur Godfrey’s straightforward, informal style—along with his tendency to poke fun at his sponsors—made him one of the most popular radio personalities of all time.

Biography: Arthur Godfrey was a popular American radio and television personality in the 1940s and 1950s. He began his career in radio in the 1930s and quickly became known for his folksy, down-to …

Jul 15, 2025 · Discover the captivating journey of Arthur Godfrey, the beloved radio and TV star who charmed audiences and left a lasting impact on entertainment history.

Arthur Morton Godfrey (August 31, 1903 – March 16, 1983) was an American radio and television broadcaster and entertainer renowned for his informal, ad-libbed style and ukulele performances that …

Oct 14, 2025 · Arthur Morton Godfrey (August 31, 1903 – March 16, 1983) was an American radio and television personality who became a household name in the mid-20th century, particularly during the …