Dick Cavett


 
 
Dick Cavett

Richard Alva Cavett (born on November 19, 1936 in Gibbon, Nebraska) is a television talk show host known for his conversational style of in-depth and often serious issues discussion.

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Besides his birthplace of Gibbon, Cavett also spent parts of his youth in Grand Island (during World War II when a German prison camp was located there) and Lincoln. His maternal grandfather was a Baptist preacher originally from Wales. Both of his parents were schoolteachers and postgraduates at Colorado State Teachers College in Greeley.


 

1936: 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar)....

Gibbon, Nebraska: Gibbon is a city located in Buffalo County, Nebraska. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,759....

Television: : See also Television (band) for the rock band...


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Introduction
Childhood
Yale
The Tonight Show
Stand-up comic
Later experiences
Bouts with depression
References
 


 

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