Charles Nelson Reilly

Actor, comedian, and game show panelist

Charles Nelson Reilly - Actor, comedian, and game show panelist
Born

January 13th, 1931
94 years ago

Died

May 25th, 2007
18 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual gained prominence as an actor, comedian, director, and game show panelist. A notable presence on television, appearances included The Match Game, where wit and humor contributed to the show's popularity during the 1970s. Apart from game shows, starred in various television series, showcasing versatility across genres. Directed several theatrical productions, earning critical acclaim for work on stage. The individual also lent voice talents to animated projects, further showcasing a broad range of abilities.

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Directed stage productions

Voiced characters in animated series

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