Alex Trebek, longtimeJeopardy!host,died Sunday at age 80following a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Over the years, the emcee made numerous appearances on other TV shows and movies, often as himself.
In many instances, characters were contestants onJeopardy!
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such was the case withThe Golden Girls,White Men Cant Jump,Cheers, and more.
Other times, he played a similarly-named host of aJeopardy!-like show likeArthurandRugrats.
Below, see more of Trebek in action.
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to Rose (Betty White).
“-worthy response: I didnt know the answer so I drew a little man.
That category appeared on the real show five years later.
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Arthur
Rugrats
He also provided the voice for Alan Quebec on NickelodeonsRugrats.
The characters name here was presumably a reference to Trebeks Canadian roots.
onOrange Is the New Black.
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Because as everyone knows, you have to pay back your total when you go in the red onJeopardy!
(Thats not true.
But you wont get the home version.)
(We didnt write that one.)
Tell Vanna I said hi, Larry (Garry Shandling) tells him.
Naturally, his trademark professionalism even extended to this absurd game show.
Short Cuts
One of Trebeks more unusual cameos came in Robert Altmans late-period, Los Angeles-set ensemble pieceShort Cuts.
In a typically L.A. moment, the characters spot Trebek and his mother attending a choir concert.
You never know where you might run into a celebrity in this town!
