Steve Allen

Birthday: 26 December 1921, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Name: Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen

Height: 191 cm

Steve Allen was born on December 26, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA as Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen. He was an actor, known for I've Got a Secret (1952), What's My Line? (1950) and The New Steve Allen Show (1961). He was married to Jayne Meadows and Dorothy Goodman. He died on October 30, 2000 in Encino, Los Angeles, Cali... Show more »

If the Old Testament were a reliable guide in the matter of capital punishment, half the people in t...Show more »

If the Old Testament were a reliable guide in the matter of capital punishment, half the people in the United States would have to be killed. Show less «

If my mind ever listened to what my mouth said, I'd have a lot of accounting to do.

We pride ourselves on the high moral standards of our programmes and I mean that sincerely. We don't...Show more »

We pride ourselves on the high moral standards of our programmes and I mean that sincerely. We don't resort to sex or crime or violence or drinking...on the programmes. Show less «

Nothing is quite as funny as the unintended humor of reality.

I used to be a heavy gambler. But now I just make mental bets. That's how I lost my mind.

Hosting a talk show is the easiest job anybody ever had.

In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist t...Show more »

In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders. Show less «

Radio is the theater of the mind; television is the theater of the mindless.

Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.

Beware of assuming that credentials establish intelligence.

[on Milton Berle] He's been on TV for years and I finally figured out the reason for his success. He...Show more »

[on Milton Berle] He's been on TV for years and I finally figured out the reason for his success. He never improved. Show less «

Steve Allen

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