Gene Shalit

Gene Shalit was a well-known film and book critic, famous for his distinctive appearance and exuberant personality. He was best recognized for his role on NBC’s "Today" show, where he served as a movie critic from 1973 until his retirement in 2010. Shalit was known for his bushy mustache, large glasses, and colorful bow ties. His reviews were often witty and pun-filled, making him a memorable and beloved figure in American television.