Chuck Woolery, the creative and entertaining Wheel of Fortune host, died on Sunday after a long illness. He was 83 years old. He had been sick for a while. Woolery was ahead of his time when he worked on game shows.

Woolery became a recognized figure in the American TV scene over the course of his career. He was known for his quick wit and gentle personality on film. During his long and successful career, he amazed millions of people around the world.

Mark Young, Chuck’s longtime friend and co-host, said that Chuck was sick in his Texas home during the event. Mark Young gave Chuck the information he had been having trouble with in the past. He did come back soon after, though, and said he had trouble breathing the whole time.

A break was called for because he was getting sicker and sicker. He didn’t come back for a long time. Even though emergency services were called right away, Woolery did not get any medical help. Woolery had already died before anyone could help him, so this terrible thing still happened.