Gene Shalit

American film critic (born 1926)

Eugene Shalit was an American journalist, television personality, film and book critic, and author. After starting to work part-time on NBC's The Today Show in 1970, he appeared regularly there from January 15, 1973, until retiring on November 11, 2010. He was known for his frequent use of puns and his comical "absent-minded professor" appearance, which consisted of an oversized handlebar moustache, fuzzy hair, large glasses, and colorful bow ties.

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Gene Shalit, Legendary Film Critic, Dies at 100

Gene Shalit, the legendary film critic for NBC's 'Today' show, has died peacefully at 100.

Gene Shalit, legendary film critic, passes away at 100 Times Of India — Jun 13, 01:13 AM
Beloved ‘Today’ show movie critic dead: ‘Extraordinary era for him’ al.com — Jun 13, 01:09 AM
Gene Shalit, ‘Today’ movie critic and purveyor of puns, dies at 100 Washington Post — Jun 13, 01:07 AM
Gene Shalit, longtime 'Today' show movie critic, dies at 100 NPR — Jun 13, 01:01 AM
Longtime ‘Today’ show movie critic Gene Shalit dies ‘peacefully’ at 100 NY Post — Jun 13, 00:43 AM
Popular US movie critic Gene Shalit dies aged 100 BBC News — Jun 13, 00:42 AM
Gene Shalit, longtime film critic for TODAY, dies at 100 📹 NBC News — Jun 13, 00:31 AM · 1min
Gene Shalit, Longtime 'Today' Show Movie Critic With Bushy Hair And Massive Mustache, Dies At 100 Huffington Post — Jun 13, 00:30 AM
Gene Shalit, Film Critic Bristling With Hair and Puns, Dies at 100 The New York Times — Jun 13, 00:16 AM
Gene Shalit dead at 100: Iconic Today show movie critic with bold mustache spent 40 years on the air Daily Mail — Jun 12, 23:59 PM
Gene Shalit, longtime Today show movie critic, dies at 100 The Guardian — Jun 12, 23:56 PM
Gene Shalit, longtime 'Today' show movie critic with bushy hair and massive mustache, dies at 100 The Independent — Jun 12, 23:42 PM
Today Show Icon Gene Shalit Dies at 100 📹 NBC News — Jun 12, 23:37 PM · 1min
Today Show Icon Gene Shalit Dies at 100 NBC News — Jun 12, 23:20 PM
Gene Shalit, legendary 'Today' show critic, dies at 100 USA Today — Jun 12, 23:13 PM
Gene Shalit, Longtime ‘Today Show’ Film Critic, Dies at 100 Variety — Jun 12, 23:08 PM
Gene Shalit, Mussed-Up Movie Critic of the ‘Today’ Show, Dies at 100 The Hollywood Reporter — Jun 12, 23:02 PM
Gene Shalit, ‘TODAY’ show movie critic, dies at 100 NBC News — Jun 12, 22:44 PM