Mario Machado
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Birth name
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Mario Jose de Souza Machado
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Born
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April 22, 1935 in Shanghai, China
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Died
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May 4, 2013 in West Hills, California, USA from Parkinson's disease
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Notable Shows
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Awards
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Biography
Mario Machado was an eight-time Emmy Award-winning television and radio broadcaster. He made television history when, in 1970, he became the first Chinese-American on-air television news reporter and anchor in Los Angeles and perhaps in the nation.
Roles
Guest Starring Roles
Series
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Role
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Episode
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Airdate
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Mission: Impossible |
Technician |
4x12 - Time Bomb |
December 21, 1969
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Barnaby Jones |
Talk Show Host |
2x14 - Venus as in Flytrap |
January 6, 1974
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The Brady Bunch |
Himself |
5x16 - Out of This World |
January 18, 1974
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Quincy, M.E. |
Newscaster |
2x11 - Sullied Be Thy Name |
May 6, 1977
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The Rockford Files |
1st Reporter |
4x02 - Trouble in Chapter 17 |
September 23, 1977
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Simon & Simon |
Wes |
2x09 - Fowl Play |
December 16, 1982
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Murder, She Wrote |
TV Announcer |
1x12 - Murder to a Jazz Beat |
February 3, 1985
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Falcon Crest |
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5x01 - The Phoenix |
October 4, 1985
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The Golden Girls |
Sportscaster (Voice) |
2x13 - The Stan Who Came to Dinner |
January 10, 1987
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Falcon Crest |
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7x01 - Opening Moves |
October 2, 1987
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Murder, She Wrote |
Anchor |
7x14 - Who Killed J.B. Fletcher? |
February 10, 1991
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Dear John |
Ramona |
4x07 - The Bachelor Shower |
November 15, 1991
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Murder, She Wrote |
Reporter |
11x15 - Twice Dead |
February 12, 1995
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Beverly Hills, 90210 |
Emcee |
8x24 - The Nature of Nurture |
March 18, 1998
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Awards and Accolades
Trivia