Gene Gene The Dancing Machine was a regular non-competing act on The Gong Show. He was actually an NBC stagehand who filled in on one show by dancing for two minutes. The public reaction was favorable and Gene became a semi-regular. (It was the 1970s. You had to be there.) Tags:GongShowGeneDancingMachine Added: 1st October 2007 Views: 2436 Rating: Posted By:Lava1964