Famed The Price Is Right host Bob Barker has died. According to PEOPLE, the 99-year-old host died in his Hollywood Hills home of natural causes.
Speaking on behalf of Barker’s girlfriend, Nancy Burnet, Barker’s publicist, Roger Neal, confirmed the death.
“It is with profound sadness that we announce that the World’s Greatest MC who ever lived, Bob Barker, has left us,” Neal said in a statement.
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“I am so proud of the trailblazing work Barker, and I did together to expose the cruelty to animals in the entertainment industry and including working to improve the plight of abused and exploited animals in the United States and internationally,” Burnet added in her own. “We were great friends over these 40 yrs. He will be missed.”
