Woody Woodbury Net Worth
Woody Woodbury Net Worth is
$15 Million
Woody Woodbury Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Robert “Woody” Woodbury (born February 9, 1924) is an American comedian, actor, television personality and talk show host. He is perhaps best known for his best-selling comedy albums of risqué stories, most of which were released in the early 1960s. Woodbury was among the first standup comedians to receive a gold record.Woodbury was a US Marine Corps fighter pilot in World War II and Korea.Appearing at a night club in Florida, Woodbury met Fletcher Smith who recorded Woody's material and through his connections in Hollywood led Woodbury to appear in a few films.In 1962, Woodbury replaced Johnny Carson as host of the game show Who Do You Trust? when Carson left to succeed Jack Paar in helming The Tonight Show, a job for which Woodbury had also been competing.Woodbury’s most substantial film role was that of "Uncle Woody" in 1964’s For Those Who Think Young (with James Darren, Tina Louise and Paul Lynde). Among Woodbury’s other film appearances: Safe At Home (with Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris, 1962); Beyond the Bermuda Triangle (TV movie with Fred MacMurray and Donna Mills, 1975); Super Fuzz (with Ernest Borgnine, 1981); and Hardly Working (with Jerry Lewis, 1981).Woodbury hosted The Woody Woodbury Show, a ninety-minute talk/variety show which aired weekday afternoons (in most markets). It ran from August 28, 1967 to June 13, 1969.Woodbury continues to perform standup comedy, mostly in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, area, his home base for many years. | Date Of Birth | February 9, 1924 |
| Place Of Birth | St. Paul, Minnesota, USA |
| Height | 5' 10" (1.78 m) |
| Profession | Actor |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Recorded several successful comedy LPs in the 1960s, including "blue" material; and later had the king of the art form, Redd Foxx, as a guest on his TV talk show. |
| 2 | Succeeded Johnny Carson as the host of "Who Do You Trust?" when Carson left to host "The Tonight Show" in the fall of 1962. |
| 3 | Was last known to be running a comedy nightclub in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, area. |
| 4 | Briefly hosted "The Woody Woodbury Show", a talk show, in the late 1960s. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go for It | 1983 | Agent on Plane | |
| Super Fuzz | 1980 | NASA Major | |
| Hardly Working | 1980 | Policeman - Jail | |
| Trinity: Gambling for High Stakes | 1978 | Admiral O'Connor | |
| Beyond the Bermuda Triangle | 1975 | TV Movie | Borden |
| For Those Who Think Young | 1964 | Woody Woodbury | |
| Safe at Home! | 1962 | Hotel doorman (uncredited) |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Between the Lines | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Hee Haw | 1980 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Bob Braun Show | 1975 | TV Series | |
| The Virginia Graham Show | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
| Della | 1969 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Joey Bishop Show | 1969 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Woody Woodbury Show | 1967-1968 | TV Series | Himself - Host / Himself / Host |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1967 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| The Jack Paar Tonight Show | 1962 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Tonight Show | 1962 | TV Series | Himself - Actor / Himself - TV Host |
| Who Do You Trust? | 1956 | TV Series | Host (1962-1963) |
Known for movies
Trinity: Gambling for High Stakes (1978)
as Admiral O'Connor
Super Fuzz (1980)
as NASA Major
Go for It (1983)
as Agent on Plane
The Woody Woodbury Show (1967-1968)
as Himself - Host / Himself / Host