Chuck Woolery Dead at 83 ... Legendary Game Show Host
Legendary game show host Chuck Woolery -- best known for being the first host of "Wheel of Fortune" -- has passed away ... TMZ has confirmed.
Chuck's longtime friend and podcast cohost Mark Young tells TMZ ... he was at Chuck's home in Texas when Chuck said he wasn't feeling well and went to lie down.
It is with a broken heart that I tell you that my dear brother @chuckwoolery has just passed away. Life will not be the same without him,RIP brother pic.twitter.com/OVPgG195RX
— Dr. Mark Young (@MarkYoungTruth) November 24, 2024 @MarkYoungTruth
He came back to the room a short time later and said he was having trouble breathing. 911 was called, but Woolery did not make it.