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- From 1962 to 1969, Rayburn hosted The Match Game.
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Rayburn on the set of Match Game 76. From 1962 to 1969, Rayburn hosted The Match Game. In the original version, which aired from New York on NBC, Rayburn read questions to two panels, each consisting of a celebrity and two audience members.
1962–69, NBC. 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.
Oct 8, 2021 · Here's the sad but true story of Gene Rayburn who rose to fame first on radio and then later as the host of the classic TV game show, "Match Game".Get "The M...
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In 1955, he hosted his first game show called The Sky's the Limit (1954). Subsequent game shows included The Match Game (1962) , Make the Connection (1955) , Musical Chairs (1954) , Play Your Hunch (1958) , Tic Tac Dough (1956) and Dough Re Mi (1958) .
- December 22, 1917
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Match Game: With Gene Rayburn, Johnny Olson, Brett Somers, Richard Dawson. Host Gene Rayburn's five-day-a-week syndicated successor to the popular CBS game show, where two contestants could compete to match fill-in-the-blank phrases with answers provided by a panel of six celebrities.
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In 1962, he started hosting ‘Match Game’, a panel live game show on NBC, which he continued till 1969. His unique mannerism, the different voices he used, and the comic sketches he played made him a household name.
In 1983, a year after the syndicated Match Game disappeared, the show was revived as part of the Match Game Hollywood Squares Hour, with Rayburn hosting the Match Game segment and sitting on the panel of the Hollywood Squares segment. The show lasted nine months on NBC.
