Alex Trebek, then 33, had been hosting music programs and quiz shows in Canada for a decade before he arrived in Los Angeles in 1973 to host NBC's The Wizard of Odds. By Bill Higgins Alex Trebek ...

Alex Trebek, took over for Art Fleming as the ... The Trebek who came south to host the game show The Wizard Of Odds in 1973 was this Trebek: This Trebek had started his career as a serious ...

Game show legend Alex Trebek, the beloved "Jeopardy ... hosting shows such as "The Wizard of Odds," "Double Dare," "High Rollers," "Battlestars," "Classic Concentration" and "To Tell the ...

Alex Trebek, the beloved host of gameshow “Jeopardy ... host network and syndicated daytime game shows such “The Wizard of Odds,” “High Rollers” and “Battlestars.” ...

Alex Trebek, born July 22 ... He first hosted “The Wizard of Odds” a year prior. Trebek enjoys some downtime at his Los Angeles home on Aug. 3, 1988. While Trebek began hosting “Jeopardy!” ...

(SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "THE WIZARD OF ODDS") UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER: And now here's the wily wizard himself, Alex Trebek. GREENE: His resume also included "Double Dare," "To Tell The Truth," also ...

he moved to Los Angeles to host the short-lived NBC game shows "The Wizard of Odds" and "High Rollers." After a lucky break filling in for Chuck Woolery on "Wheel of Fortune," Trebek was asked to ...

Alex Trebek, the longtime host of television quiz ... American citizen in 1998), Trebek also hosted such shows as The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration ...

Alex Trebek was a man in search of a vice. It was Los Angeles in the late ’70s. The Canadian quiz show emcee had been tapped to host a new trivia program, the short-lived ‘‘Wizard of Odds.’’ ...

Alex Trebek was a Canadian-American game show host. He first rose to prominence as a host of various network game shows in the 1970s including The Wizard Of Odds and High Rollers .

Alex Trebek was a man in search of a vice. It was Los Angeles, in the late ’70s. The Canadian quiz show emcee had been tapped to host a new trivia program, the short-lived “Wizard of Odds.” ...