Password 62 years old
Password is an American television game show which was created by Bob Stewart for Goodson-Todman Productions. The host was Allen Ludden, who had previously been well known as the host of the G.E. College Bowl. Password originally aired for 1,555 daytime telecasts each weekday from October 2, 1961 to September 15, 1967 on CBS, along with weekly prime time airings from January 2, 1962 to September 9, 1965 and December 25, 1966 to May 22, 1967. An additional 1,099 daytime shows aired from April 5, 1971 to June 27, 1975 on ABC. The show's announcers were Jack Clark and Lee Vines on CBS and John Harlan on ABC. Two revivals later aired on NBC from 1979–1982 and 1984–1989, followed by a prime time version on CBS from 2008–2009. In 2013, TV Guide ranked it #8 in its list of the 60 greatest game shows ever.
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Barbara Rush She was 34 , now 97 years old | |
| Lucille Ball She was 50 , 77 years old when she died | |
| Betty White She was 39 , 99 years old when she died | |
| Carol Channing She was 40 , 97 years old when she died | |
| Red Buttons He was 42 , 87 years old when he died | |
| Lena Horne She was 44 , 92 years old when she died | |
| Juliet Prowse She was 25 , 59 years old when she died | |
| Vivian Vance She was 52 , 70 years old when she died | |
| Phyllis Newman She was 28 , 86 years old when she died | |
| Gary Morton He was 36 , 74 years old when he died | |
| Abe Burrows He was 50 , 74 years old when he died | |
| Allen Ludden He was 43 , 63 years old when he died |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|
Password (62 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1961-10-02
- Runtime: [30] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 174
