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Casey Kasem

1932 - 2014

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Kemal Amin "Casey" Kasem (April 27, 1932 – June 15, 2014) was an American disc jockey, actor, and radio presenter who created and hosted several radio countdown programs, notably American Top 40, as well as the weekly syndicated television series America's Top 10. He was the first actor to voice Shaggy Rogers in the Scooby-Doo franchise (1969 to 1997 and 2002 to 2009) and Dick Grayson/Robin in Super Friends (1973–1985). Kasem began hosting the original American Top 40 on the weekend of July 4, 1970, and remained there until 1988. He hosted Casey's Top 40 from January 1989 to February 1998, then revived American Top 40 in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Casey Kasem is the 50th most popular presenter (down from 42nd in 2019), the 7,965th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,861st in 2019) and the 28th most popular American Presenter.

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Among PRESENTERS

Among presenters, Casey Kasem ranks 50 out of 143Before him are Joey Bishop, Jon Stewart, Stefan Raab, Bob Barker, Regis Philbin, and Jô Soares. After him are Jimmy Kimmel, Steve Allen, Andy Cohen, Rush Limbaugh, Lohengrin Filipello, and Benny Hinn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Casey Kasem ranks 376Before him are Ben Bova, Brian Murphy, Vasili Kuznetsov, Cesare Perdisa, Paul Anderson, and Bronius Kutavičius. After him are John Lyons, Alain Besançon, John Flynn, Lewis Binford, Sándor Mátrai, and Ramón Tapia. Among people deceased in 2014, Casey Kasem ranks 363Before him are Gyude Bryant, Ernie Terrell, Horacio Troche, Matthew Cowles, Elizabeth Jane Howard, and Rosemary Murphy. After him are Dale Gardner, Eladio Herrera, Peter Scholl-Latour, Francisco Gabica, Suchitra Sen, and Dietmar Schönherr.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Casey Kasem ranks 7,967 out of 20,380Before him are Tamina Snuka (1978), Grace Park (1974), Tisha Campbell-Martin (1968), Nancy Kress (1948), Mumia Abu-Jamal (1954), and William Ellery Channing (1780). After him are Constance Towers (1933), Robert Jarvik (1946), Rick Warren (1954), Theodore Roberts (1861), Herman Glass (1880), and Roger Clark (1978).

Among PRESENTERS In United States

Among presenters born in United States, Casey Kasem ranks 28Before him are Jesse James (1969), Phil McGraw (1950), Joey Bishop (1918), Jon Stewart (1962), Bob Barker (1923), and Regis Philbin (1931). After him are Jimmy Kimmel (1967), Steve Allen (1921), Andy Cohen (1968), Rush Limbaugh (1951), Stephen Colbert (1964), and Walter Winchell (1897).