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Jack Paar

Age: 85

comedian who was the unpredictable, intelligent host of the Tonight Show from 1957 to 1962. His guests included a mix of celebrities, politicians, and wits, including Richard Nixon, Jayne Mansfield, and Peter Ustinov.

Died: Greenwich, Conn., Jan. 27, 2004

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