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Gene Rayburn (1917-1999) was an American radio and television personality, best known as the host of various editions of the game show Match Game. He also appeared on Broadway, in movies, and as a panelist on What's My Line? and To Tell the Truth.
Learn about the life and career of Gene Rayburn, a popular game show host and announcer who worked with Steve Allen and hosted The Match Game. Find out his birth name, military service, family, trademarks, trivia and more.
- December 22, 1917
- November 29, 1999
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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Gene Rayburn was a popular game show host and announcer, best known for The Match Game and The Tonight Show. He was born in 1917, served in the Air Corps, and died in 1999. See his credits, photos, trivia, and more on IMDb.
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- Christopher, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Dec 4, 1999 · Gene Rayburn, who became a mainstay on television from the 1960's to the 80's as the amiable host of ''The Match Game,'' died on Monday at his home in Beverly,...
Apr 21, 2020 · Learn about the early struggles, the radio and TV gigs, and the personality of Gene Rayburn, the longtime host of Match Game. Discover how he coped with his childhood trauma, his interest in opera, and his success in show business.
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Dec 3, 1999 · NEW YORK -- Gene Rayburn, the jocular host who winked at double entendres during TV's popular ''Match Game,'' has died. He was 81. Rayburn died Monday of congestive heart failure at his...