Charles Nelson Reilly

Charles Nelson Reilly

male, deceased (2007)
Swedish-American, death by pneumonia, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, comedian, television actor, Irish-American…game show, MatchGame, Game show panelist
Charles Nelson Reilly (January 13 1931 - May 25 2007) was a Tony Award-winning American actor, comedian, director, and drama teacher known for his...
Gene Rayburn

Gene Rayburn

male, deceased (1999)
death from cardiovascular disease, knox college, Radio personality, game show host, Italian, television personality…MatchGame, Game show panelist
Gene Rayburn (December 22, 1917 - November 29, 1999) was an Emmy-nominated American radio and television personality. Born Eugene Rubessa and an...
Brett Somers

Brett Somers

female, 85 years old
Canadian-born entertainer in the United States, from Maine, Audrey Sommers, from Westport, Connecticut, immigrant to the United States, From Portland, Maine…Game show panelist, MatchGame, game show
Brett Somers (born Audrey Sommers on July 11, 1924) is an actress, singer, and comedienne. She is perhaps best known as a panelist on the 1970s CBS...
Richard Dawson

Richard Dawson

male, 76 years old
game show host, Hogan's Heroes, Corporal Peter Newkirk, English, Game show panelist, Laugh-In cast member…MatchGame, game show
Richard Dawson (born November 20 1932) is a British-born American actor, comedian, game show panelist and host. He is best known for his role as...
Dick Martin

Dick Martin

male, 87 years old
Richard Martin, comedian, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, situation comedy, Duffy's Tavern, from Battle Creek, Michigan…Game show panelist, game show host, MatchGame
Dick Martin (born January 30 1922 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American comedian. Very early in his career, Martin was a staff writer for "Duffy's...
Nipsey Russell

Nipsey Russell

male, deceased (2005)
American military personnel of World War II, Carhop, straight man, World War II, comic foil, Ben Carter…MatchGame, game show, game show host
Julius "Nipsey" Russell was an African-American comedian, best known today for his many appearances as a guest panelist on game shows from the...
Mark Goodson

Mark Goodson

male, deceased (1992)
Jewish person, the price is right, Jewish American, game show, Business Person, entrepreneur…MatchGame
Mark Goodson (January 14, 1915 - December 18, 1992) was an accomplished American television producer who specialized in game shows.
Allen Ludden

Allen Ludden

male, deceased (1981)
MatchGame, NBC, game show, game show host, stomach cancer, password…Game show panelist
Allen Ludden was an American television presenter and game show host. He was born Allen Packard Ellsworth in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. The surname...
Johnny Olson

Johnny Olson

male, deceased (1985)
second chance, The Match Game, Queen for a day, NBC, CBS, to tell the truth…Game show announcer, MatchGame, game show
John Leonard "Johnny" Olson (May 22, 1910 - October 12, 1985) was an American radio personality and television announcer, most notable for...
Gene Wood

Gene Wood

male, deceased (2004)
cancer death, CBS, game show, game show host, stand-up comedy, Emerson College alumni…Game show announcer, MatchGame, Game show panelist
Eugene Edward Wood (October 20, 1925 - May 21, 2004), was an American television personality and television announcer. He was best known as the...