Obituaries - Nov. 6, 1987

Eamonn Andrews, British Game Show Host

Eamonn Andrews, 64, host of the British version of the televisionguest show, “This Is Your Life.” The Irish-born Andrews had beenmaking a new series of one of Britain’s top-rated shows--originatedon American radio and television by Ralph Edwards--when he was admitted to a hospital early this week for tests. He had been on Britishtelevision for 35 years, first as a weekly boxing commentator and thenlater as host of “What’s My Line?” another game show that originatedin the United States. In London of a deteriorated heart muscleThursday.