Charlie O'Donnell

Charlie O'Donnell
O'Donnell in 2003.
Born	Charles John O'Donnell (1932-08-12)August 12, 1932 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	November 1, 2010(2010-11-01) (aged 78) Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Radio/television announcer
Years active	1956–2010
Known for	Announcer on Wheel of Fortune (1975–1980, 1989-2010)
Spouses	Jane Ryan ​ ​ (m. 1952; died 1984)​ Ellen Lerner ​ (m. 1990)​
Children	4

Charles John O'Donnell (August 12, 1932 – November 1, 2010) was an American radio and television announcer, primarily known for his work on game shows. Among them, he was best known for Wheel of Fortune, where he worked from 1975 to 1980, and again from 1989 until his death.^[1] O'Donnell was also known for announcing American Bandstand.