Bill Rafferty Net Worth

Bill Rafferty Net Worth is
$17 Million

Bill Rafferty Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

William "Bill" Rafferty (June 17, 1944 – August 11, 2012) was a comedian and impressionist who hosted the game shows Every Second Counts (1984-1985, syndicated), Card Sharks (1986–87, syndication), and Blockbusters (1987, NBC). He was the winner of the 1976 San Francisco International Standup Comedy Competition, beating out a local favorite and soon-to-be superstar named Robin Williams.Rafferty was born in Queens, New York. He was the 4th and youngest child of Henry Rafferty, Sr. and Martha (Degnan) Rafferty. He married Regina Miletic on May 25, 1968 in Queens, New York. Before his television days he was a Military Policeman in the United States Army. He was also a butcher in Bolinas, California.His first national TV exposure came as a roving reporter on the NBC reality series Real People which ran from 1979-1984.Rafferty also did some guest spots on episodes of Laugh-In in the late 1970s version of the show. During his brief game show hosting stints, Rafferty developed several catchphrases, including "dual implication", meaning that either contestant can win the game or match with the next correct answer on Blockbusters and "the land of parting gifts" which was used on both Blockbusters and Card Sharks, meaning that the person who lost the game wins whatever prizes mentioned by the announcer in the closing plug. Rafferty was the host of a television show on Retirement Living TV, called Retired and Wired, which debuted in October 2007.

Date Of BirthJune 17, 1944
Died2012-08-11
Place Of BirthQueens, New York, USA
ProfessionActor
SpouseRegina Miletic
Star SignGemini
#Fact
1Host of "Retired & Wired" on the Retirement Living TV network. [October 2007]
2Former military police officer for the U.S. Army

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Prankster2010Superintendent
Nash Bridges1998-1999TV SeriesEliot Brighton / Kenneth
Mad City1997Bill Gottsegen
The New Mike Hammer1987TV SeriesDean Bridges
Texas1981TV SeriesBill Rafferty
Laugh-In1977TV Series

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
NCAA Tonight1979TV SeriesHimself
Card Sharks1978TV SeriesHost (1986-1987 syndicated version)
The Great American Laugh-Off1977TV MovieHimself
Retired & Wired2007TV SeriesHimself
Above the Rim1994Himself (as Bill Raftery)
Blockbusters1987TV SeriesHimself - Host
Super Password1987TV SeriesHimself - Celebrity Contestant
Card Sharks1986TV SeriesHimself - Host
Every Second Counts1984TV SeriesHost
Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour1983-1984TV SeriesHimself - Panelist
Mating and Dating in the '80s1980TV Movie documentaryHost
The Mike Douglas Show1980TV SeriesHimself - TV Host
Real People1979TV SeriesHimself (1979-1984)
All-Star Family Feud Special1979TV SeriesHimself - Celebrity Contestant
Family Feud1979TV SeriesHimself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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