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Donald Jeffry Herbert (July 10, 1917 – June 12, 2007), better known as Mr. Wizard, was the creator and host of Watch Mr. Wizard (1951–65, 1971–72) and Mr. Wizard's World (1983–90), which were educational television programs for children devoted to science and technology. He also produced many short video programs about ...
Aug 26, 2015 · Learn about Don Herbert, the educator who entertained children with science experiments from his garage studio in the 1950s and 1960s. See his documents, photos and fan letters donated to the Smithsonian Archives Center.
Jun 13, 2007 · Don Herbert, who unlocked the wonders of science for youngsters of the 1950s and ’60s as television’s Mr. Wizard, died yesterday at his home in the Bell Canyon section of Los Angeles. He was 89.
Watch Mr. Wizard is an American children's television series that demonstrates the science behind ordinary things. The series' creator and on-air host was Don Herbert. [1]
Learn about Don Herbert, the creator and star of Watch Mr. Wizard and Mr. Wizard's World, the popular science shows for kids. Find out how to watch his episodes on DVD, see his notes in the Smithsonian, and shop for his merchandise.
Jun 13, 2007 · Actor Don Herbert, who explained the world of science to young viewers in the 1950s and '60s, has died at the age of 89. His show, "Watch Mr. Wizard," ran for 14 years.
Jun 13, 2007 · Don Herbert was an American actor who hosted and created the Canadian science show Mr. Wizard. He taught kids how to think like scientists and demonstrated experiments using household items.
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