Johnny Olson
Birthday: Born in 1910-05-22 in Windom, Minnesota, USA
Deathday: 1985-10-12
TV Credits
The Price Is Right
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"Come on down!" The Price Is Right features a wide variety of games and contests with the same basic challenge: Guess the prices of everyday (or not-quite-everyday) retail items. ...
Body Language
Character: Self - Announcer
Body Language is an American game show produced by Mark Goodson Productions. The show aired on CBS from June 4, 1984 until January 3, 1986, and was hosted by Tom Kennedy. Johnny Olson announced until his death in October 1985; Gene Wood and Bob Hilton shared the announcing duties afterward, and had substituted on occasion before that. The show pitted two teams against each other, each consisting of a contestant and a celebrity guest. The gameplay centered around the party game charades, in the ...
The Match Game
Character: Self - Announcer
In this panel game show, contestants try to match answers given by six celebrities to humorous and often risque fill-in-the-blank questions....
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
Character: Himself
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The Price Is Right
Character: Self - Announcer (voice)
"Come on down!" The Price Is Right features a wide variety of games and contests with the same basic challenge: Guess the prices of everyday (or not-quite-everyday) retail items. ...
Double Dare
Character: Self - Announcer
Double Dare is an American television game show, produced by Mark Goodson—Bill Todman Productions, that ran from 1976 to 1977 on CBS. Alex Trebek was the host, with Johnny Olson and later Gene Wood announcing. The show was created by Jay Wolpert. Double Dare was Alex Trebek's only CBS game show, with all others originally airing either on NBC, in syndication, or in Canada; he also only hosted one show for ABC—Super Jeopardy!, which aired for thirteen weeks in 1990....
Movie Credits
The Sin of Mona Kent
Character: Host
"New York City! Times Square! Broadway! The pulse, the heartbeat, the main artery of the theater throughout the world. To millions of young girls throughout America, it's more than a place. It's a symbol. A state of mind. A beckoning, coaxing Lorelei to the stage-struck everywhere. In endless numbers they flock like moths to the elusive candle of Broadway success, a dream that sometimes does come true..."...
The Honeymooners Specials: Second Honeymoon
Character: Self - Announcer
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The Honeymooners Specials: Valentine Special
Character: Self - Announcer
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The Honeymooners Specials: A Christmas Carol
Character: Self - Announcer / Town Crier
Ralph Kramden directs a play version of "A Christmas Carol" for his boss' fundraiser....
The Honeymooners Christmas Special
Character: Self - Announcer / Radio Voice (voice)
With a Christmas lotto radio show coming up, Ralph Kramden invests his mother-in-law's social security check, Ed Norton's Christmas bonus, and the Nortons' life savings into lottery tickets....