Obituary of Durward Kirby

Durward Kirby

Homer Durward Kirby (born August 24, 1911 in Covington, Kentucky) was a TV personality and TV actor who was best known for the variety show titled “The Garry Moore Show” during the 1950s and “Candid Camera.”Durward died on March 15, 2000 and his death was because of congestive heart failure. He died at age 88.

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Durward Kirby Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Kirby, Durward
Common Name: Durward Kirby
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Covington, Kentucky, United States
Birth Date: August 24, 1911
Age: 88 (at death)
Also Known As: Durwood Kirby
Occupations:
- TV Personality
- TV Actor
Active Years: 1946-1974

Net Worth: $1.5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Ore-Ida French Fries
Favorite Color: Brown (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

Durward's Family Tree

Birth Name: Homer Durward Kirby
Father: Homer C. Kirby
Mother: Alma Haglage
Spouse/Partner:

Mary Paxton Young (married 1941-1994, her death)

Son(s):

Randall Kirby
Dennis Paxton

Death Notice:

Date: March 15 2000 at age 88
Place: Punta Rassa, Florida, United States
Cause of Death: Congestive heart failure
Interment: Buried at Coburn Cemetery in Fairfield County, Connecticut

Category Tags:

TV Personality TV Actor American Born on August 24th Born in 1911 Born in Kentucky Died in 2000 Died at age 88 Died from Congestive heart failure

Durward's Notable Roles:

The Garry Moore Show

Quotable Quotes:

"Durward Kirby was a talented and beloved television personality, whose infectious energy and charisma lit up the screen every time he appeared, leaving a lasting impact on audiences for years to come. (V)"

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