Regis Francis Xavier Philbin[1][2] (/ ˈriːdʒɪs ˈfɪlbɪn / REE-jis; August 25, 1931 – July 25, 2020) [3][4][5] was an American television presenter, comedian, actor, and singer.

Jan 6, 2025 · Regis Francis Xavier Philbin was born on August 25, 1931, in New York City. He was raised in a Catholic Irish family in the Bronx, where he became the eldest son of Frank and Florence …

He was 88. On Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1999), he always asked - "Is that your final answer?" - to a contestant, before ever locking in a response. Known for his feud with Kelly Ripa, both on-stage as …

Nov 26, 2025 · While a number of sources give Philbin’s birth date as 1931, some use 1933 or 1934. He grew up in the Bronx and was an avid weight lifter as a teenager. He later boxed while attending the …

Jul 25, 2020 · NEW YORK (AP) — Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich with the …

Jul 24, 2023 · Regis Philbin, born Aug. 25, 1931, has been a staple on American television since joining “The Joey Bishop Show” in the 1960s.

In 1982 Philbin created a magazine show for Cable Health Network (now Lifetime), called Regis Philbin ’ s Celebrity Health Styles. It moved to prime time as Regis Philbin ’ s Lifestyles, focusing on cooking, …

Regis Philbin was born on the 25th of August, 1931. He is famous for being a TV Show Host. Before teaming up with Kelly Ripa, he was co-host alongside Kathie Lee Gifford on Live! with Regis and …

Regis Philbin would be 94 years old if he was alive today. Where was Regis from? He was born in New York City, New York, U.S.. Regis Philbin's birthday and biography. Regis Philbin was a television …

Nov 18, 2011 · Regis Francis Xavier Philbin was born on August 25, 1931, [12] in the Manhattan borough of New York City.