Rod Roddy
Biography
Robert Ray Rod Roddy was an American actor born on September 28, 1937, in Fort Worth, Texas. He had eleven known credits in acting across movies and television shows. He is widely recognized by the signature line, Come on down, from The Price Is Right. Although this phrase was originated and made popular by his predecessor Johnny Olson, it appears on Roddys grave marker. Roddy passed away on October 27, 2003, at the age of sixty-six in Los Angeles, California.
Career overview
Robert Ray Rod Roddy was an American actor born on September 28, 1937, in Fort Worth, Texas, and he passed away on October 27, 2003, at the age of 66. Over the course of his career, Roddy accumulated eleven known credits in the acting category across movies and television shows.
Roddy is widely recognized for his association with the signature line, "Come on down!" from the television program The Price Is Right. Although this phrase was originally created and popularized by his predecessor Johnny Olson, the famous line eventually appeared on Roddy's grave marker.
Throughout his life and career, Roddy was connected to locations including Fort Worth, Texas, where he was born, and Los Angeles, California. His professional profile encompasses television work and acting credits recorded across multiple biographical and database sources.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
12 titles- The Price Is Right $1,000,000 Spectacular (2003) as Announcer
- Big Bucks: The Press Your Luck Scandal (2003) as Self - Announcer (archive sound)
- Disney's House of Mouse (2001)
- Disney's House of Mouse (2001) as Mike (voice)
- That '70s Show (1998) as Rod Roddy
- Martial Law (1998) as Price Is Right Announcer
- The Golden Palace (1992) as Rod Roddy (voice) (uncredited)
- Press Your Luck (1983)
- Hit Man (1983)
- Battlestars (1981) as Announcer
- Soap (1977) as Announcer
- The Price Is Right (1972)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Rod Roddy best known for?
Rod Roddy is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Disney's House of Mouse (2001), Disney's House of Mouse (2001), That '70s Show (1998), Wag the Dog (1997).
When and where was Rod Roddy born?
Rod Roddy was born on September 28, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. They passed away on October 27, 2003.
How many credits does Rod Roddy have?
Rod Roddy has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2003.
What is Rod Roddy's background in cinema and television?
Robert Ray Rod Roddy was an American actor born on September 28, 1937, in Fort Worth, Texas. He had eleven known credits in acting across movies and television shows. He is widely recognized by the signature line, Come on down, from The Price Is Right. Although this phrase was originated and made popular by his predece...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- That '70s Show (1998) as Rod Roddy — aged about 60
- Press Your Luck (1983) — aged about 45
- Disney's House of Mouse (2001) — aged about 63
- Disney's House of Mouse (2001) as Mike (voice) — aged about 63
- Soap (1977) as Announcer — aged about 39
- Martial Law (1998) as Price Is Right Announcer — aged about 60
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