Bob Barker children: Did he have kids with his wife?

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Robert William Barker, popularly known as Bob Barker was an American television game show host who sadly passed away from natural causes at his home in the Hollywood Hills on August 26, 2023, at the age of 99.

He hosted CBS’s The Price Is Right, the longest-running game show in North American television history, from 1972 to 2007. He also hosted Truth or Consequences from 1956 to 1975.

He was a widower who was married once at the time of his death. He was married to his wife Dorothy Jo Gideon from 1945 until 1981 when she died of lung cancer at age 57.

In this article, we will dive into his parental life to find out whether or not he had children with his wife before her demise. Continue reading to find out.

Bob Barker children: Did he have kids with his wife?

As previously stated, the late Bob was a widower at the time of his death. He was happily married to his late wife Dorothy Jo Gideon for more than three decades before parting ways. They were married from 1945 until 1981 when she died of lung cancer at age 57.

Even though they were married for so long, they never had a child together making Bob the father of none till his death.

It could be recalled that Bob in an interview with Esquire revealed that, they had no time to be parents reason why they never had children.  He also added that he did not regret not having children with his wife or any other person, not when so many of his friends were having so much trouble with their children.

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