Editing Ray Combs (section)

{{refimprove|date=July 2022}}
{{short description|American game show host (1956–1996)}}
{{Infobox comedian
| name = Ray Combs
| image = RayCombs.jpg
| image_size = 
| alt = 
| caption = Combs in a publicity photo for ''[[Family Feud]]'' in 1988
| birth_name = Raymond Neil Combs Jr.
| birth_date = {{birth date|1956|4|3|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Hamilton, Ohio]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1996|6|2|1956|4|3|mf=yes}}
| death_place = [[Glendale Adventist Medical Center]], [[Glendale, California]], U.S.
<!-- Infobox comedian does not support the following parameter:
| death_cause = Suicide by hanging -->
| education = Garfield High School
| medium = [[Stand-up]], [[film]], [[television]]
| active = 1979–1996
| genre = [[Improvisational comedy]], [[observational comedy]]
| subject = 
| influences = 
| influenced = 
| spouse = {{marriage|Debbie Combs|1977|1995|reason={{abbr|sep.}}}}
| children = 6
}}
'''Raymond Neil Combs Jr.''' (April 3, 1956 – June 2, 1996) was an American stand-up comedian, actor and game show host. He began his professional career in the late 1970s. His popularity on the stand-up circuit led to him being signed as the second host of the game show ''[[Family Feud]]'' in its second run and first revival. The show aired on [[CBS]] from 1988–1993 and was in [[Broadcast syndication|syndication]] from 1988–1994. From 1995 to 1996, Combs hosted another game show, ''[[Family Challenge]]''.