The Price Is Right announcer Rod Roddy was a beloved presence on the game show for 17 years. What many fans might not realize ...

Rod Roddy, the flamboyantly dressed announcer on ” The Price Is Right ” whose booming, jovial voice invited lucky audience members to ” Come on down! ” for nearly 20 years, died Monday. He was 66.

Fellow announcer Randy West revealed Rod Roddy's hidden battles with alcoholism and bankruptcy during his 'The Price Is Right ...

Los Angeles - His was a household voice. “The Price is Right” announcer Rod Roddy, known for his booming “Come on down!” has died. He was believed to be 66 years old. The flashy-dressed Roddy had been ...

LOS ANGELES -- Rod Roddy, the flamboyantly dressed announcer on "The Price is Right" whose booming, jovial voice invited lucky audience members to "Come on down!" for nearly 20 years, died Monday ...

EAST CHICAGO -- When Rod Roddy was a lad of 8 and his father brought him to an oil company picnic at a country club in Texas, he whittled away the hours playing a slot machine. The sound. The action.

The idea was to get Rod Roddy to wax nostalgic. But I thought the main topic was going to be his work as the announcer on "The Price Is Right," which celebrates its 30th anniversary with a prime time ...

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The game show was a chance at a fresh start after hardship for Roddy ...