An attorney from Kansas City, Missouri...

Dennis Owens

Season 3 player (1986-10-07).

Dennis was featured in a KCTV "Games People Play" segment from November 1986. Jeopardy! had come to Kansas City earlier that February for a contestant search. Lili Bliss (later Lili Shank) went to Hollywood in August 1986 to do on-set interviews. She was there on Dave Hammett's Wheel of Fortune tape date. Dave's Wheel of Fortune episode aired in October 1986. The Jeopardy! game reported on in the "Games People Play" segment was Carl Brady game 4, show #477, aired 1986-10-07.

According to the Kansas City Star/Times archives, Dennis was a champion on the Art Fleming version of Jeopardy! in April 1973. Dennis appeared on the Art Fleming version of Jeopardy! when he was still in law school at Notre Dame and he got a writeup in the Observer.

According to his obituary, Dennis was also a winner on Hollywood Squares.

Dennis died at age 72 on 2016-12-16. Obituary.

Dennis appeared in the following archived game:
#477, aired 1986-10-07 Carl Brady vs. Gale Mackey vs. Dennis Owens

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