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Gene Rayburn (center) hosting a prime-time Match Game special episode, 1964. The Match Game premiered on December 31, 1962. Gene Rayburn was the host, and Johnny Olson served as announcer, for the series premiere, Arlene Francis and Skitch Henderson were the two celebrity panelists.
Also during the run of the 1970s Match Game, Rayburn and his wife Helen appeared on the game show Tattletales, hosted by Bert Convy. Rayburn also hosted some episodes of Tattletales. Three years after the original Match Game was canceled, Rayburn hosted the short-lived Heatter-Quigley Productions show The Amateur's Guide to Love.
Joyce Collins Bulifant [1] (born December 16, 1937) [1] is an American actress and author. In addition to recurring roles on television, including The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Marie Slaughter, Bulifant is recognized for film roles in The Happiest Millionaire and Airplane! and as a frequent panelist on game shows, including Chain Reaction, Match Game, and Password Plus.
Richard Dawson (born Colin Lionel Emm; 20 November 1932 – 2 June 2012) was an English-American actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist in the United States. Dawson was well known for playing Corporal Peter Newkirk in Hogan's Heroes, as a regular panelist on Match Game (1973–1978), and as the original host of Family Feud (1976–1985, 1994–95).
Much like fellow actor and game-show regular Paul Lynde of the same era, despite Reilly's off-camera silence, he gave signals on-camera of a campy persona. In many episodes of Match Game, he lampooned himself by briefly affecting "YO!" in a deep voice, using the nickname "Chuck", and self-consciously describing how "butch" he was.
1 episode 1975 Columbo: Joyce Episode: "Identity Crisis" 1975 Starsky & Hutch: Robin Morton Episode: "Shootout" 1975 The Six Million Dollar Man: Kelly Wixted Episode: "Target in the Sky" 1976 The Blue Knight: Carrie 4 episodes 1976 Sanford and Son: Gladys 3 episodes 1977 Busting Loose: Melody Feebeck Regular (21 episodes) 1977 Match Game ...
Match Game, panelist in 1974–75; One Day at a Time, episode "How to Succeed Without Trying" in 1976 as Receptionist; Chico and the Man, episode "Chico Packs His Bags" in 1976 as Lorraine; The Rockford Files, episode "The Dog and Pony Show" in 1977 as Helen; The Rockford Files, episode "A Good Clean Bust with Sequel Rights" in 1978 as Debbi
CBS daytime game show Match Game had questions posed to contestants in this form as well throughout 1975 and 1976. Panelist Charles Nelson Reilly makes a joke that a moment on the New Year's Eve 1976 episode of Match Game 76 is "the last one, thank god."