Brett Somers

Actor · 1924–2007 · Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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.

Acted in 18

1970s

1979
The T.V. Show
Movie
1978
Battlestar Galactica
Siress Belloby · 1 episode
72
1977
The Love Boat
Anita Carmichael, Sarah Cronkle · 1 episode
63
1975
Barney Miller
Edna Relkie, Mrs. Stavochek (as Brett Sommers) · 1 episode
80
1973
The Great American Beauty Contest
Miss Texas Chaperone
1972
Bone
X-Ray Lady
1970
The Odd Couple
Blanche · 5 episodes
79
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Aunt Rose · 1 episode
81

1960s

1969
Love, American Style
Gladys · 1 episode
66
1965
A Rage to Live
Jessie Jay
59
The F.B.I.
Amelia Gates, Mrs. Benderson · 1 episode
69
Bus Riley's Back in Town
Carlotta
1963
The Fugitive
Miss Edmonds · 1 episode
79
1961
The New Breed
Dorothy Blaylock · 1 episode
Ben Casey
TV · 5 Seasons · Drama
68

1950s

Appearances5

2010s

2018
Game Changers
Self (archive footage)

1970s

1973
Match Game
Self · 1438 episodes
82

1960s