Brett Somers

Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)

Brett Somers was a Canadian-American game show personality, actress, and singer best known for her role as a panelist on the 1970s game show Match Game and her recurring role as Blanche Madison on the TV series The Odd Couple alongside her real-life husband, actor Jack Klugman.

About the Brett Somers

Brett Somerswas a Canadian-American game-show personality, actress, and singer. 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 ABC’s The Odd Couple.

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Brett Somers was a Canadian-American game show personality, actress, and singer. She was best known as a panelist on the 1970s game show Match Game and for her recurring role as Blanche Madison on the TV series The Odd Couple.

Brett Somers’ birth name was Audrey Dawn Johnston. She was born on July 11, 1924.

Brett Somers had a recurring role as Blanche Madison on the TV series The Odd Couple, opposite her real-life husband, actor Jack Klugman.

Brett Somers was best known as a panelist on the 1970s game show Match Game.

Brett Somers passed away on September 15, 2007.

Brett Somers was a Canadian-American game show personality, actress, and singer.

In addition to acting, Brett Somers was also a singer.

8 Quotes by Brett Somers

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    You know, I’m a television personality. It’s not like I’m a famous hooker or something!

    Brett Somers

    Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)

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    Am I sounding better or am I just getting used to my voice?

    Brett Somers

    Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)

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    I don’t know a high C from a low C.

    Brett Somers

    Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)

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    I had to give up martinis – I enjoyed them too much.

    Brett Somers

    Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)

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    You know, when it was done originally, they always had to fight to keep it going at the end of each season. Now, The Odd Couple has become part of our language and culture.

    Brett Somers

    Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)

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    Anything that loosens you up and makes you freer is good, because that’s what acting and performing is all about – being free. It gives you a better connection to the audience.

    Brett Somers

    Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)

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    In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.

    Brett Somers

    Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)

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    My musical director, Mark Cherry, is the most wonderful person who ever lived on God’s good green Earth. He’s my director, he does the arrangements. Really, he does everything – including certain janitorial chores!

    Brett Somers

    Canadian-American actress, singer and game-show personality (1924-2007)