Brett Somers
Brett Somers
Brett Somerswas a Canadian-American actress, singer, and game show personality who was born in Canada and raised in Maine. She 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...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth11 July 1924
CountryCanada
Brett Somers quotes about
musical doe wonderful-person
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!
personality television knows
You know, I'm a television personality. It's not like I'm a famous hooker or something!
people singing facts
In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.
giving-up too-much martini
I had to give up martinis - I enjoyed them too much.
couple fighting culture
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.
giving acting being-free
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.
absolutely cabaret experience five freedom learn love minutes reasons stuff wonderful
I think it's a wonderful experience, particularly if you are younger, because you can use all of this stuff you learn in cabaret. One of the reasons I love cabaret is the freedom. It's absolutely marvelous. It's great... that real freedom of being able to do anything you want. You can do five minutes on pantyhose.
lows knows
I don't know a high C from a low C.
mother play casting
Happy Ending I did with Paul Winfield. There was a play- within- the- play and I was his mother - which is a peculiar bit of casting, to say the least.