Allen Funt (September 16, 1914 - September 5 1999) was an American producer-director, best known as the creator and host of "Candid Camera" from the 1940s to 1980s, as either a regular show or a series of specials. Its most notable run was from 1960 to 1967 on CBS. Wikipedia
Suffered a stroke in 1993; never fully recovered. Father of Peter Funt Father of actress Juliet Funt. Once helped to avert a potentially disasterous situation simply by being in the right place at the right time. In the early 1970s, a plane on which Funt www.imdb.com/name/nm0298793/
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Allen Funt , creator and original host of the landmark television series Candid Camera, perfected an art that has entertained people for nearly 60 years. From a humble start on radio in 1947, he used hidden microphones and cameras to catch unsuspecting www.candidcamera.com/cc2/cc2e.html