Gary Michael Theroux

Background

Theroux, Gary Michael was born on October 2, 1951 in Newark. Son of Paul Richard and Marjorie Erma (Withrow) Theroux.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications, Illinois State University, 1973.

Career

Director Pop Record Research, Norwalk, Connecticut, since 1962. Music editor Reader's Digest, New York City, since 1982. Producer, head writer, actor Cavalcade Prodns./GTP-television, Norwalk, since 1989.

Instructor, lecturer pop music history University of California at Los Angeles, 1978-1982. Producer director West Coast Record Collectors Conventions, Los Angeles, 1978-1979. Program director, music director, operations director, announcer, newsman and various other positions at stations including KRLA, KIIS, WZFM, WRKL, KDAY, XPRS, KSRF and WGLT, 1973-1994.

Consultant various television and film projects, since 1973.

Achievements

• Gary Michael Theroux has been listed as a notable television and radio producer, writer, actor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The Top Ten: 1956-Present

    (Billboard's Top Ten Records 1956-Present Book)

Interests

• Avocations: record collecting, entertainment history, comedy.

Connections

Married Joan Marie Holpuch, July 9, 1983. Children: Mark, Rick.

Father:

Paul Richard Theroux

Mother:

Marjorie Erma (Withrow) Theroux

Spouse:

Joan Marie Holpuch

child:

Rick Theroux

child:

Mark Theroux