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Bennett Cerf

Bennett Cerf
Bennett Cerf, American publisher and television game show panelist; co-founded Random House (d. 1971)

Bennett Alfred Cerf was an American writer, publisher, and co-founder of the American publishing firm Random House. Cerf was also known for his own compilations of jokes and puns, for regular personal appearances lecturing across the United States, and for his weekly television appearances for over 17 years on the panel game show What's My Line?

25 May 1898

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