Born in Jackson, Tennessee, in 1933, Winston Conrad "Wink" Martindale — his nickname ... like a maniac" to attend class at Memphis State University, and then rush to the WHBQ television station ...

Martindale is no relation to University ... teammates nicknamed him Wink because of their shared last name. Born Winston Conrad Martindale on Dec. 4, 1933, in Jackson, Tennessee, he loved radio ...

If you ever spent even a small amount of time at home during the day from the '70s until the 2000s, you likely were entertained with a game show or two and there’s a high possibility that they ...

Wink Martindale, the popular game show host who rose to prominence in the 1970s, died on April 15, 2025. He was 91. As fans of Martindale mourn the loss and honor him and his career, we’ve ...

Getty Images “Elvis is responsible for me marrying Wink,” she revealed in a 2015 interview. “When [Martindale] said he was from Tennessee, I said, ‘He must be a nice guy,’ because I ...

Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame 2012 inductee Wink Martindale died Tuesday at the age of 91. Mr. Martindale started his radio career when he was only 17 at WPLI in his hometown of Jackson ...

Prolific game show host and media personality Wink Martindale ... Born Winston Conrad Martindale, the veteran host was born in Jackson, Tennessee on December 4, 1933. He began his career as ...

Martindale is no relation to University ... teammates nicknamed him Wink because of their shared last name. Born Winston Conrad Martindale on Dec. 4, 1933, in Jackson, Tennessee, he loved radio ...