His spoken-word album "Deck of Cards" charted to No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959, and he became a household name among artists. Even after he retired from TV, Wink Martindale remained in ...

Prolific game show host and media personality Wink Martindale, known for popular ... He recorded 20 single records and seven albums. His 1959 spoken word single “Deck of Cards” went to No ...

Wink Martindale was also a recording artist for a time. In 1959, his album soared to the top of the charts. At one time, Wink wrote, “I could easily have thought, ’Wow, this is easy!

By Maya Salam Wink Martindale, a radio personality who became ... recording about 20 singles and seven albums. His 1959 spoken-voice narrative recording, “Deck of Cards,” the tale of a young ...

Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” who also did one of the first recorded television interviews with a young Elvis Presley, has died. He was 91.

Wink Martindale — the game show host known for helming “Tic-Tac-Dough,” “High Rollers” and “Gambit” — has died. He was 91. A spokesperson for Martindale’s family revealed that ...

Martindale wrote in his memoir that the question he got asked most often was “Is Wink your real name?” The second was “How did you get into game shows?” He got his nickname from a ...

LOS ANGELES — Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as "Gambit" and "Tic-Tac-Dough" who also did one of the first recorded television interviews with a young Elvis Presley ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” who also did one of the first recorded television interviews with a young Elvis ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” who also did one of the first recorded television interviews with a young Elvis ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wink Martindale, the genial host of such hit game shows as “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” who also did one of the first recorded television interviews with a young Elvis ...