Remembering Bob Barker: From 'Price Is Right' to 'Happy Gilmore', Hollywood mourns the loss of a WWII hero

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Remembering Bob Barker: From 'Price Is Right' to 'Happy Gilmore', Hollywood mourns the loss of a WWII hero
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Bob Barker, the longtime host of "The Price Is Right," has passed away at the age of 99. Barker hosted the popular game show for 35 years before retiring in 2007. Known for his iconic catchphrase urging viewers to spay or neuter their pets, Barker also used his fame to promote animal rights. His career spanned over eight decades, and he earned numerous awards, including Emmys and recognition as TV's most durable performer.

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