Durward Kirby

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Homer Durward Kirby (August 24, 1912, Covington, Kentucky — March 15, 2000, Fort Myers, Florida), known professionally as Durward Kirby and sometimes credited as Durwood Kirby, was a 20th Century American television personality. Kirby is most noted as a host, announcer, and sketch comic, particularly on The Garry Moore Show and later on Candid Camera, where he served as Allen Funt's sidekick from 1961 through 1966.^[1]

Contents 1 Early life 2 Personality 3 Publisher 4 Name 5 Cultural References 6 Quote 7 References 8 External links

[edit] Early life

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