It takes a midcentury master to know these faces on TV Guide in 1958

See if you recognize these celebrities on the cover.

 
Images: TV Guide Cover Archive

Sixty years is not so long ago. Many of the celebrities of that era remain household names. You can still watch many of them in the classic television shows that continue to entertain us today. Some of you likely remember seeing them growing up, whether it was in the 1950s, '60s, '70s, '80s….

Below you will find a dozen covers of TV Guide Magazine from 1958. Try to put a name to the face. If you can get 8 or more correct, you should probably captain a trivia team!
  1. What is the name of this iconic cowboy character?
  2. This child star was all grown up.
  3. This comic kept 'em laughing for decades.
  4. She became much more famous — three decades later.
  5. This gentleman starred in a popular Western. Which one?
  6. This couple could be seen every week on which sitcom?
  7. Her nephew became pretty darn famous, too.
  8. Who are these popular brothers?
  9. This musical couple were frequent guests on 'The Carol Burnett Show' a decade later.
  10. He was the first host of 'The Price is Right.'
  11. This here is Hugh O'Brian, the star of which Western?
  12. This crooner hosted a popular variety show.

It takes a midcentury master to know these faces on TV Guide in 1958

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15 Comments

Douglas 35 months ago
11/12! got #4 wrong. I was not even born in 1958.
Bob 35 months ago
I was never big on Westerns.
DerekBird 35 months ago
You got 11 out of 12
Your memory is crystal clear! Not even cartoon caricatures can disguise the identities of these classic celebs.
Dario 35 months ago
11 out of 12! Got the Hugh O'Brien one wrong. 😁😁😁😁😁
ndebrabant 50 months ago
You got 12 out of 12
Your memory is crystal clear! Not even cartoon caricatures can disguise the identities of these classic celebs.
jerseyguy2468 50 months ago
You got 12 out of 12
Your memory is crystal clear! Not even cartoon caricatures can disguise the identities of these classic celebs.
Runeshaper 60 months ago
You got 6 out of 12
Looks like you drew a blank. At least now you have some new names to discover — or rediscover.

OUCH! lol
rycki1138 64 months ago
12 out of 12
Your memory is crystal clear! Not even cartoon caricatures can disguise the identities of these classic celebs.
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