When producers hired Barker to host “The Price Is Right” in 1972, they hit the jackpot. The game show had faded significantly from its glory days in the late ‘50s and had been punted by two networks before it landed at CBS.

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    He also spent $1 million getting 3 elephants transported to a sanctuary. Truly an ambassador for the animal kingdom.