Quotes by Brett Somers

About Brett Somers:

Brett Somers was 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, Jack Klugman, on The Odd Couple.
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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.

Brett Somers

You know, I'm a television personality. It's not like I'm a famous hooker or something!

Brett Somers

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!

Brett Somers

Am I sounding better or am I just getting used to my voice?

Brett Somers

I don't know a high C from a low C.

Brett Somers

I had to give up martinis - I enjoyed them too much.

Brett Somers

In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.

Brett Somers

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.

Brett Somers

Author Bio

  • NameBrett Somers
  • DescriptionCanadian actor
  • BornJuly 11, 1924
  • DiedSeptember 15, 2007
  • CountryCanada; United States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Singer