Co-Creator of the Children's TV Show "Romper Room". Died aged 82 of cancer.
Nancy was the hostess of the children's TV show, "Romper Room" from 1953 until 1964. She was the co-creator of the show with her husband, Bert. The program followed the format of a kindergarten classroom, with Miss Nancy as the teacher. When Nancy retired from the show in 1964, her daughter, Sally, became the new hostess, "Miss Sally." However, Nancy and her husband continued to oversee the program. The show finally ceased production in 1994.
Co-Creator of the Children's TV Show "Romper Room". Died aged 82 of cancer.
Nancy was the hostess of the children's TV show, "Romper Room" from 1953 until 1964. She was the co-creator of the show with her husband, Bert. The program followed the format of a kindergarten classroom, with Miss Nancy as the teacher. When Nancy retired from the show in 1964, her daughter, Sally, became the new hostess, "Miss Sally." However, Nancy and her husband continued to oversee the program. The show finally ceased production in 1994.
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