Art Bell
Arthur William Bell III (June 17, 1945 – April 13, 2018) was an American broadcaster and author. He was the founder and the original host of the paranormal-themed radio program Coast to Coast AM.[4] He also created and hosted its companion show Dreamland.
Art Bell | |
|---|---|
| Born | Arthur William Bell III June 17, 1945 Camp Lejeune, North Carolina[1] |
| Died | April 13, 2018 (aged 72) |
| Cause of death | Complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| Occupation(s) | Broadcaster, author |
| Spouse(s) | Sachiko Toguchi Bell Pontius (1965–1968; divorced) Vickie L. Baker Bell (1981–1991; divorced) Ramona Lee Hayes Bell (1991–2006; her death) Airyn Ruiz Bell (2006–his death)[3] |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Arthur William Bell, Jr. (d. 2000) Jane Lee Gumaer Bell (d. December 23, 2008) |
| Call sign | W6OBB (U.S.) 4F1AB (Philippines) |
| Website | Official website |
Bell died on April 13, 2018, at age 72, at his home in Pahrump, Nevada of complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.[5]
References
- Knight, Peter (2003). Conspiracy theories in American history: an encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. p. 120. ISBN 1-57607-812-4.
- Forest, Ashley (13 April 2018). "Radio host Art Bell dies at 72 in Pahrump home". KSNV.
- "Art Bell's Wife Denied U.S. Visa". Coast to Coast AM. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
- Martin, Robert Scott (August 26, 1999). "Legal Web Heats Up Around Art Bell". Space.com. Archived from the original on March 24, 2010. Retrieved February 5, 2008.
- "Pahrump-based radio host Art Bell dies at 72". 14 April 2018.
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