Prolific US TV host Philbin dies at 88

By Will Dunham
Updated July 26 2020 - 6:11am, first published 6:08am
Regis Philbin logged more hours in front of the camera than anyone else in US television history.
Regis Philbin logged more hours in front of the camera than anyone else in US television history.

Regis Philbin, a familiar face to US TV viewers as an energetic and funny talk and game show host who logged more hours in front of the camera than anyone else in the history of US television, has died aged 88, People magazine says.

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