Eugene Shalit (March 25, 1926 — June 12, 2026) was an American retired journalist, television personality, film and book critic, and author. After starting to work part-time on NBC's The Today Show in 1970, he filled those roles from January 15, 1973, until retiring on November 11, 2010. Shalit was known for his frequent use of puns, his oversized handlebar moustache and fuzzy hair, and for wearing colourful bow ties. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gene Shalit, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Gene Shalit has 11 screen credits in a career dating back to 1973. Signature works include Sesame Street at Night?, Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective), Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
