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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1924-07-11 (100 years old)

Place of Birth

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Brett Somers

Biography:

Canadian-American game-show personality, actress, and singer who was born in New Brunswick and raised in Maine. Brett was best known as a panelist on the 1970s game show Match Game and for her recurring role as Blanche Madison opposite her real-life husband, actor Jack Klugman, on The Odd Couple.

Known For

Acting

2018

Game Changers as Self (archive footage)

2006

The Real Match Game Story: Behind The Blank as Herself

1978

Battlestar Galactica as Siress Belloby

1977

The Love Boat as Anita Carmichael

The Love Boat as Sarah Cronkle

1975

Barney Miller as Edna Relkie

Barney Miller as Mrs. Stavochek (as Brett Sommers)

1973

The Great American Beauty Contest as Miss Texas Chaperone

Match Game as Self

1972

Bone as X-Ray Lady

1970

The Odd Couple as Blanche

The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Aunt Rose

1969

Love, American Style as Gladys

1965

A Rage to Live as Jessie Jay

Bus Riley's Back in Town as Carlotta

The F.B.I. as Amelia Gates

The F.B.I. as Mrs. Benderson

1963

The Fugitive as Miss Edmonds

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self

The Merv Griffin Show as Self

1961

The New Breed as Dorothy Blaylock

The Mike Douglas Show as Self

1958

Naked City as Mrs. Garvin

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents