Johnny Olson

Johnny Olson
Olson in 1956
Born	John Leonard Olson (1910-05-22)May 22, 1910 Windom, Minnesota, U.S.
Died	October 12, 1985(1985-10-12) (aged 75) Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Radio personality, television announcer
Years active	1944–1985
Spouse	Penelope Kathleen Powers Olson ​ ​ (m. 1939)​ [1]

John Leonard Olson (May 22, 1910 – October 12, 1985)^[2] was an American radio personality and television announcer. Olson is perhaps best known for his work as an announcer for game shows, particularly the work he did for Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. Olson was the longtime announcer for the original To Tell the Truth and What's My Line?, and spent over a decade as the announcer for both Match Game and The Price Is Right, working on the latter series at the time of his death.