This Is Your Life
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First Air DateOct 01, 1952
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ProductionRalph Edwards Productions
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Rotten tomato63%
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Original titleThis Is Your Life
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ReleaseOct 01, 1952
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Overview
This Is Your Life is an American television documentary series broadcast on NBC, originally hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards from 1952 to 1961. In the show, the host surprises a guest, and proceeds to take them through their life in front of an audience, including special guest appearances by colleagues, friends and family. Edwards revived the show in 1971-72, while Joseph Campanella hosted a version in 1983. Edwards returned for some specials in the late 1980s, before his death in 2005. The show originated as a radio show on NBC Radio airing from 1948 to 1952.
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Casts
Season 1 ( 1952-10-01)
Laura Stone Marr
Jimmy McHugh
Joan Caulfield
Mary Ross
Casey Stengel
James Templeton
Jeanette MacDonald
Billie Clevenger
Jim McClain
Mrs. Gus Edwards
Sara Berner
Rock Hudson
Ruth Eiler
Nellie Lutcher
Frank Sparks
Roy Rogers
Harris Pottier
Nadia Scarpitti
Lillian Roth
Alett Radzai
Gene Biscailuz
Dinah Shore
Frank T. Coffyn
Helene Ruthling
Fifi D'Orsay
Arthur Franz
Virginia Marmaduke
Demetros Apostolon
Eva McGown
Eddie Janis
Don DeFore
Corny Pearson
Fran Allison
Hanna Bloch Kohner
Ed Wynn
Pat O'Brien
Vivian Cosby
Mary Healy
Season 2 ( 1953-09-30)
Lily Pons
John Robinson Cates
Mrs. Robert L. Vann
Roy Keyser
Victor McLaglen
Lou Babcock
Eddie LeBaron
Rachel Mellinger
Martha Raye
Eugenia Russel
Toots Shor
Edna Gladney
Eddie Cantor
Pansy Stockton
Andrew Griffin
Hope Emerson
Douglas Stringfellow
Danny Thomas
Alice Marble
Ruby Bradley
Gregor Shelkan
Connie Haines
Thelma Morgan
Mack Sennett
Kate Pelham Newcomb
Smith Robinson
Jinx Falkenburg
Louis Silvie Zamperini
Hal Foster
Marjorie Williams
Jean Hersholt
George Mardikian
Emma Jo Wengert
Patrick Joseph Kelly
Alicia Alonso
Mary Ann
Tom Moore
Frances Nickmann
Gilda Gray
Season 3 ( 1954-09-29)
Bebe Daniels Lyon
Kenneth Porter
Kenyon J. Scudder
Dorothy Lamour
Roy Davenport
Joe E. Brown
Ruth Lowe
Norman Vincent Peale
Nellie Logan Adkins
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy
William A. Wellman
Laurence C. Jones
Clarinda Mason
Jennie Grossinger
Helen Ostrowski
Robert Richards
Eddie Hamilton
Andy Devine
Mae Williams
Samuel W. Magill
Yvonne Kennedy
Clyde Lamb
Carl J. Sedlmayr
Helen Kelleher
Mickey Walker
Walter Brennan
Wayman R. Presley
Viola Ruth
Gale Storm
Mark Clark
Rene Belbenoit
Kiyoshi Tanimoto
Marjorie Lawrence
Van Heflin
Belle Baker
George Gregory Jr.
Frankie Laine
George Foote Bond
Season 4 ( 1955-09-28)
George Burns
Llewellyn J. Scott
Kathleen Norris
John Weber Jr.
John Paul Stapp
Ilse Stanley
William Bendix
Julia Judge
Daniele Alberghetti
Ralph Veady
Alice Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
Mary Noyes Dunham
Marion Domenicali
Lew Ayres
Henry Clay Conner
Ruth Stromer
Mala Powers
William Hennessey
Bela Herskovits
Virginia Graham
Catherine MacFarlane
J. Harrison Heckman
Joseph Jacob Foss
Marguerita Sylva
H. Park Tucker
Marion Miller
Robert Cummings
Ruth Joiner
Dore Schary
Marjorie Rambeau
Joseph Anthony
Richard J. Finnegan
Myrna Loy
James B. Hendryx
Ruth Slenczynska
Milton Berle
Alice Middleton McDougall
Gilbert Roland
Season 5 ( 1956-09-26)
Georgia Bowen
Red Nichols
Alexandra Tolstoy
Dean E. Hess
Ernest Borgnine
Darlene Miller
Agness Underwood
Ernest Breech
Lou Costello
Alice Princess Siwundhla
Phil Thatcher
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Pearl Routon
Thomas Orley
Mike Masaoka
Gladys Workman
Jack Dempsey
Gloria Swanson
Hugh Barr Miller Jr.
Constance Hope
Katya Skotnicki
Duke Kahanamoku
Arries Ann Ward
Lawrence Welk
Ivy Baker Priest
George Hays Gale
Maureen O'Hara
Buster Keaton
Tommy Sands
Edward N. Bliss Jr.
Lila Lee
Minnie Pearl
Ted Husing
Ruth Davis
Lee De Forest
Thelma White
Rachel Saint
Jesse L. Lasky
Guy Gabaldon
Season 6 ( 1957-09-25)
Phil Harris
Vincent Tracy
Gladys Feldman Braham
Frank Lovejoy
Giselle MacKenzie
Ronnie Deauville
Billy Graham
Boris Karloff
Marie Killilea
Dennis Weaver
Lela Elliot
Ralph A. Edwards
Sue Sikking
James Gleason
Ida Lupino
Randall Harris
Frances Farmer
Dr. Dennis Branch
Jesse Stuart
Helen Kane
Martha Smith
Belden Paulson
Ben Alexander
Harry Warren
Donna Reed
Felix McCool
Neil Schaffner
Roberta Sherwood
Jessie Steward
Father Bernard Hubbard
Casey Tibbs
Hugh Bentley
Harry Momita
Kirk Douglas
Conrad Hilton
Harvey L. 'Mike' Fetters
Leo Seligman
James Garner
Season 7 ( 1958-09-24)
Steve Allen
Roy Campanella
Mrs. Alfred Abeles
Eddie Albert
Chester Gould
Olga Little
Tim McCoy
Colleen Townsend
Sadie Glommen
Jim Backus
Samuel G. Fuqua
Lauritz Melchior
Coy and Goldie Watson
Danny Davey
Marie Wilson
Carlos Romulo
Harry and Allison Neal
Jimmie Rodgers
Robb White
William E. Powers
Desmond Doss
Zaddie Bunker
Ted Lewis
Serge Obolensky
Caleb Chu
Mungai Njoroge
Ann Blyth
Roger Williams
Leo Carrillo
Max Nussbaum
Sidonie Flacco
Holger Nelson Toftoy
Janet Blair
William H. Young
James Obenauf
Frank Capra
Lucille Warnecke
Dick Clark
Season 8 ( 1959-09-30)
Lowell Thomas
Nat "King" Cole
Don McNeill
Stephen Boyd
Mervyn LeRoy
Harry Blackstone
Carl Reiner
Billy Barty
Rossano Brazzi
Jesse Owens
Ken Murray
Charles Coburn
Season 9 ( 1961-01-08)
William Frawley
Connie Francis
Robert Horton
Ole Olsen
Peter Palmer
Richard Arlen
Debbie Reynolds
Dale Robertson
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