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  • The Gong Show (1976–1980)
  • TV-PG
    TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
The Gong Show (1976–1980)
TV-PG
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show

Amateur talent contest judged by three celebrities.
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Seasons
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Creator
Chris Bearde (creator)
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Status
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Updated May 31, 1976

Release date (First episode)
1976 (United States)

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Cast

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69 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Chuck Barris
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
10
5
Jaye P. Morgan
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
4
Jamie Farr
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
3
Gary Owens
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
3
Rocky Bonifield
Self (as The Steppin' Stones) Self (as The Steppin' Stones)   See fewer
3
Arte Johnson
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
2
Jo Anne Worley
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
2
Mat Plendl
Self / Self - Hula Hoop Artist Self / Self - Hula Hoop Artist   See fewer
2
Curt Vig
Themselves (The Puppets and Friends) Themselves (The Puppets and Friends)   See fewer
2
Gene Patton
Self - Gene Gene, The Dancing Machine / Self - Gene Gene the Dancing Machine Self - Gene Gene, The Dancing Machine / Self - Gene Gene the Dancing Machine   See fewer
2
Pat McCormick
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
2
Louanne
Self Self   See fewer
2
Adrienne Barbeau
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
Richard Dawson
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
1
Phyllis Diller
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
Anson Williams
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
Aesop Aquarian
Self - The Shortest Cowboy Song Self - The Shortest Cowboy Song   See fewer
1
1
Marc Siciliani
Self - Elvis the Pelvis Self - Elvis the Pelvis   See fewer
1
1
Huck Flyn
Self - Performer Self - Performer   See fewer
1
Patty Harris
Self - Patty H Self - Patty H   See fewer
1
Louis Nye
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
Carl Ballantine
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
Wayland Flowers
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
Gary Mule Deer
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
Michael Munoz
Self - Tap Dancing Gorilla Self - Tap Dancing Gorilla   See fewer
1
Hillary Carlip
Self - Winner Self - Winner   See fewer
1
Rhonda Shear
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
1
1
Stan Lemkuil
Self - The Old Victrola Self - The Old Victrola   See fewer
1
Jack Youngblood
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
1
The Souvenirs
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
1
Dave And Karen
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
1
1
John Barbour
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
1
Della Barris
Self / Self - substitute assistant Self / Self - substitute assistant   See fewer
Milton Delugg
Self - Leader of the Band With The Thug Self - Leader of the Band With The Thug   See fewer
Larry Spencer
Self / Self - Larry the Evil Villain Self / Self - Larry the Evil Villain   See fewer
Sivi Aberg
Self - Assistant Self - Assistant   See fewer
David Letterman
Self / Self - panelist Self / Self - panelist   See fewer
Carol Connors
Self / Self - substitute assistant) Self / Self - substitute assistant)   See fewer
Michael McConnohie
Self - The Amazing Dolphin Brothers (1978) Self - The Amazing Dolphin Brothers (1978)   See fewer
Jerry Maren
Self - Confetti Thrower (1976) Self - Confetti Thrower (1976)   See fewer
Rex Reed
Self / Self - panelist Self / Self - panelist   See fewer
Johnny Jacobs
Self / Self - Announcer (1976-1978) Self / Self - Announcer (1976-1978)   See fewer
Jack Clark
Self - Announcer / Self - substitute (1977-1978) Self - Announcer / Self - substitute (1977-1978)   See fewer
John Naulin
Self - The Amazing Dolphin Brothers (1978) Self - The Amazing Dolphin Brothers (1978)   See fewer
Frederick Long
Self (1977-1979) Self (1977-1979)   See fewer
Manuel Stevens
Self - Band With A Thug / Self - trumpet (as Manny Stevens) Self - Band With A Thug / Self - trumpet (as Manny Stevens)   See fewer
Lanny Morgan
Self - Band With A Thug / Self - clarinet-sax Self - Band With A Thug / Self - clarinet-sax   See fewer
Jill Freeman
Self / Self - substitute assistant Self / Self - substitute assistant   See fewer
John Rodby
Self - Substitute bandleader (1976) Self - Substitute bandleader (1976)   See fewer
Bill Neale
Self - Band With A Thug / Self - guitar (1977-1980) Self - Band With A Thug / Self - guitar (1977-1980)   See fewer
Elizabeth Maren
Self - Midget Self - Midget   See fewer
Ray Neapolitan
Self - Band With A Thug / Self - bass / Self - "Raybodoo" Self - Band With A Thug / Self - bass / Self - "Raybodoo"   See fewer
Mark Z. Stevens
Self - Band With A Thug / Self - drums (as Mark Stevens) Self - Band With A Thug / Self - drums (as Mark Stevens)   See fewer
Iris Turner
Self - Panelist Self - Panelist   See fewer
Marlana Clark
Self / Self - substitute assistant Self / Self - substitute assistant   See fewer
Joe Howard
Self - Band With A Thug / Self - trombone / Self - "Waltah" Self - Band With A Thug / Self - trombone / Self - "Waltah"   See fewer
Barry Zweig
Self - Band With A Thug / Self - guitar (1976-1977) Self - Band With A Thug / Self - guitar (1976-1977)   See fewer
Bobby Findley
Self - Band With A Thug / Self - trumpet Self - Band With A Thug / Self - trumpet   See fewer
Julie McCray
Self / Self - substitute assistant Self / Self - substitute assistant   See fewer
Frankie Verroca
Self - Tony Christopher (1979) (uncredited) Self - Tony Christopher (1979) (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Murray Langston
Self ('The Unknown Comic') / Self - panelist (uncredited) Self ('The Unknown Comic') / Self - panelist (uncredited)   See fewer
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