Monday, May 28, 2007

Charles Nelson Reilly

is dead at 76. RIP and thanks for all the laughs. Match Game still entertains me to this very day.

AP Photo/Rick Maiman



Reilly's openly gay television persona was ahead of its time, and sometimes stood in his way. He recalled a network executive telling him "they don't let queers on television."

What an era.

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