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Paul Lynde, Charles Nelson Reilly and Rip Taylor get a cursory mention in a new documentary about queer stand-up, but they were groundbreaking. Listen to this article · 8:08 min Learn more.
Though best remembered for his irreverent 1970s and '80s TV game show appearances, funnyman Charles Nelson Reilly (who died of pneumonia last May) also had a colorful family and a lengthy, award ...
Charles Nelson Reilly, the Tony Award winner who later became known for his ribald appearances on the "Tonight Show" and various game shows, has died. He was 76. Reilly died Friday in Los Angeles ...
Don't laugh. Charles Nelson Reilly, best known as the go-to guy for campy zingers on 1970s game shows, was much more than that. Reilly, who died in May, was also a serious actor, revered acting ...
Charles Nelson Reilly, the Tony Award winner who later became known for his ribald appearances on the Tonight Show and various game shows, has died. He was 76.
CHARLES Nelson Reilly’s long run as one of the funniest – and, second only to Paul Lynde, campiest – game-show personalities in the ’70s eclipsed an impressive Broadway care… ...
With equal measures of prickly wit, gleeful pride and bemused gratitude, Charles Nelson Reilly looks back at his life, and invites his audience to share the view, in this thoroughly engaging ...
Even though he’s getting on in years, Charles Nelson Reilly has weathered the decades with twinkle intact. Sharp. Spry. Funny. Effusive. Those adjectives still come to mind when watching “Save ...
Charles Nelson Reilly calls two places home: a house in Beverly Hills and a 34-foot cabin cruiser in Marina del Rey, the tony Los Angeles marina. They're not far apart, and Reilly likes it that ...