Iconic TV Host Wink Martindale from Tic-Tac-Dough & Gambit Dies

Television host Wink Martindale, best known for shows such as Tic-Tac-Dough and Gambit, passed away at the age of 91. Martindale began his career as a disc jockey in Tennessee and played a pivotal role in the rise of Elvis Presley in the music industry.

He later transitioned to television, becoming a prominent figure in game shows and children's programs. Throughout his career, Martindale was also recognized for his charitable efforts and received numerous accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

He leaves behind a legacy of entertainment and philanthropy, survived by his wife, children, and extended family.