Chuck Woolery, the game show icon known for hosting "Wheel of Fortune" and "Love Connection," passed away at 83, leaving behind a legacy in television.
His friend Mark Young expressed deep sorrow, stating, "It is with a broken heart that I tell you that my dear brother has just passed away." Young highlighted Woolery's immense presence in his life.
Woolery rose to fame as the original host of "Wheel of Fortune," receiving a Daytime Emmy nomination for his memorable six-year run that began in 1975.
In addition to hosting game shows, Woolery had a brief music career with a Top 40 hit in 1968 and became recognized for his support of Trump later in life.
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