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Deal” with creative partner Stefan Hatos. The show became legendary for encouraging audience members to dress up in outlandish costumes in order to attract Hall’s attention in the hopes of being given the opportunity to win bigWHEN WE THINK OF 'LET'S MAKE A DEAL' WE THINK OF MONTY HALL! MONTY HALL , LONG TIME HOST OF ' LET'S MAKE A DEAL' HAS DIED OF HEART FAILURE IN HIS HOME! ....Monty Hall, who co-created and hosted the game show “Let’s Make A Deal” for nearly 40 years, died of heart failure Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 96.“Let’s Make a Deal” premiered in 1963 and has been a staple of television ever since.CBS, which revived the show in 2009 with comedian Wayne Brady as host, called Hall “a television legend.”“Monty’s infectious enthusiasm, humor and warmth were a winning combination that was evident to everyone he encountered, whether returning to make appearances on the current version of ‘Let’s Make a Deal,’ or gracing us with his presence at a photo shoot celebrating CBS Daytime earlier this year,” said Angelica McDaniel, CBS’ executive VP of daytime programs and syndicated program development. “On screen, Monty made the ‘Big Deals,’ but in the game of life, he himself was one.”Hall hosted various game shows and other programs in his early career until he developed “Let’s Make a Deal” with creative partner Stefan Hatos. The show became legendary for encouraging audience members to dress up in outlandish costumes in order to attract Hall’s attention in the hopes of being given the opportunity to win big