Philbin was born on August 25, 1931 to Francis and Filomena Philbin in the [[Bronx]]. Philbin was raised a [[Catholic]]. It was long believed Philbin was an only child, but he announced he had a brother, Frank, who died of non-Hodgkin lymphoma on an episode of ''Regis and Kelly''. Philbin attended Our Lady of Solace in the Bronx.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/regis-philbin/bio/195288 TV Guide Regis Philbin Biography]</ref> | Philbin was born on August 25, 1931 to Francis and Filomena Philbin in the [[Bronx]]. Philbin was raised a [[Catholic]]. It was long believed Philbin was an only child, but he announced he had a brother, Frank, who died of non-Hodgkin lymphoma on an episode of ''Regis and Kelly''. Philbin attended Our Lady of Solace in the Bronx.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/regis-philbin/bio/195288 TV Guide Regis Philbin Biography]</ref> |