Bob Barker, the beloved host of The Price Is Right from 1972 to 2007, has died at the age of 99. His representative, Roger Neal, announced the news in a statement released on Saturday (August 26th).
“It is with profound sadness that we announce that the World's Greatest MC who ever lived, Bob Barker has left us,” Neal wrote. Barker died of natural causes at his Hollywood Hills home.
In addition to his role as an Emmy-winning game show host, Barker also appeared in the 1996 film Happy Gilmore, starring Adam Sandler. Sandler took to Instagram on Saturday (August 26th) to pay tribute to Barker.