Jack Paar died five years after January 27, 2004.
Jack Harold Paar -LRB- May 1 , 1918 -- January 27 , 2004 -RRB- was an American author , radio and television comedian and talk show host , best known for his stint as host of The Tonight Show from 1957 to 1962 .	American	United States	radio	radio	television	television	comedian	comedian	The Tonight Show	The Tonight Show
