Phil Donahue, pioneer of daytime talk shows, dies at 88
Phil Donahue joined his wife, Marlo Thomas, in Memphis at the dedication of The Marlo Thomas Center for Global Education & Collaboration at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in 2014. He is pictured with Thomas’ brother Tony Thomas, far left, behind his wife as former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, far right, hugs Marlo Thomas. (Karen Pulfer Focht/AP Photo file)
Donahue lived in New York with his wife, actress Marlo Thomas, daughter of Danny Thomas, founder of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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