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Durward Kirby | |
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 Kirby in 1962 | |
| Born | Homer Durward Kirby August 24, 1911 Covington, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | March 15, 2000 (aged 88) Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Television host, announcer |
| Years active | 1946–1974 |
| Spouse | Mary Paxton Young (1941–1994; her death) |
| Children | 2 |
Homer Durward Kirby (August 24, 1911 – March 15, 2000; sometimes misspelled Dirwood Kirby or Durwood Kirby), was an American television host and announcer. He is best remembered for The Garry Moore Show in the 1950s and Candid Camera, which he co-hosted with Allen Funt from 1961 through 1966.