Billy Mays rose to popularity as a pitchman in the early 2000s
He was best known for selling products like OxiClean and Kaboom
Mays unexpectedly died of a heart attack on June 28, 2009, at the age of 50
It has been 17 years since Billy Mays' career as a pitchman for products like OxiClean and Kaboom was cut short when he died of a heart attack at the age of 50.
The Pittsburgh native, who died on June 28, 2009, got his start selling goods to people on the Atlantic City boardwalk. It was there that he refined his skills as a salesman, adjusting his voice and developing what would become his signature style of high-energy, loud-volume pitches.
He was best known for selling products like OxiClean and Kaboom
Mays unexpectedly died of a heart attack on June 28, 2009, at the age of 50
It has been 17 years since Billy Mays' career as a pitchman for products like OxiClean and Kaboom was cut short when he died of a heart attack at the age of 50.
The Pittsburgh native, who died on June 28, 2009, got his start selling goods to people on the Atlantic City boardwalk. It was there that he refined his skills as a salesman, adjusting his voice and developing what would become his signature style of high-energy, loud-volume pitches.
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