The Dating Game was hosted by Jim Lange from its debut on ABC until the late 1970s syndicated series went off the air. The 1986 revival was originally hosted by comedienne Elaine Joyce, who was replaced by Jeff MacGregor after its first season.

Is Alcala still alive?

Deceased (1943–2021) Rodney Alcala/Living or Deceased

Who was the host of The Dating Game in the 70s?

Jim Lange Jim Lange hosted The Dating Game for its entire ABC network run and for the 1973 and 1978 syndicated editions.

Where is Rodney Alcala today?

Alcala died at 1:43 a.m. in a hospital near Corcoran State Prison in Central California, said the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.