- Born
- Died
- Birth nameWilliam Eugene Scott
- Nicknames
- Dr. Scott
- The Shock Jock of Televangelism
- Gene Scott was born on August 14, 1929 in Buhl, Idaho, USA. He was married to Melissa Peroff Pastore, Christine E. Shaw and Betty Ann Frazier. He died on February 21, 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesMelissa Peroff Pastore(2000 - December 21, 2005) (his death)Christine E. Shaw(1975 - 1996)Betty Ann Frazier(April 10, 1948 - June 1972) (divorced)
- Bushy white beard
- Holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University.
- TV Bible teacher (he hates the term "televangeist"). Often incorporates pyramidology and references to Atlantis mixed with his Bible teachings.
- Is the only person active in a Christian television broadcast ministry to smoke on-screen (He has a preference for cigars).
- Has stated on the air that a childhood bout with Smallpox left him sterile.
- Would often stop in the middle of a "lesson" and declare, "I'm not sayin' another word until I get some money comin' in here", and proceed to sit in his chair and silently stare at the camera for however long it took until viewers started calling in with donations. When he received what he decided was a sufficient amount of money, he would go back to his "teachings".
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