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Danny Pintauro Fanatic Trivia Quiz

I was surprised not to find any quizzes about my favorite child actor, the talented Danny Pintauro. So here's my quiz on this talented young man. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by david079. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
david079

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
302,944

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Danny's birth date? Hint

6 January 1975

16 September 1971

6 January 1976

19 December 1972

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Question 2 of 10

2. In what movie did Danny star opposite Andrew McCarthy? Hint

Jury Duty:The Comedy

The Beniker Gang

Cujo

Timestalkers

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Question 3 of 10

3. In what movie did Danny play the son of Dee Wallace? Hint

Cujo

Jury Duty:The Comedy

The Beniker Gang

Timestalkers

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Question 4 of 10

4. Danny participated in Boy Scouts?

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What television show did Danny make two guest appearances on, in the late 80s? Hint

Family

Punky Brewster

Highway to Heaven

My Two Dads

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Question 6 of 10

6. What daytime soap opera did Danny get his start in? Hint

One Live To Live

As The World Turns

Days Of Our Lives

Passions

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the first film that Danny starred in? Hint

The Still Life

Cujo

The Beniker Gang

Timestalkers

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of the character that Danny played on "Who's The Boss?"? Hint

Tad Trenton

Tony Danza

Jonathan Bower

Ben Beniker

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Question 9 of 10

9. What university did Danny attend? Hint

Yale University

Stanford University

Harvard University

New York University

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Question 10 of 10

10. In what movie did Danny play the son of Lauren Hutton? Hint

Cujo

Jury Duty:The Comedy

The Beniker Gang

Timestalkers

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Danny's birth date?

Answer: 6 January 1976

Danny was born 6 January 1976 in Milltown, New Jersey. His birth name is Daniel John Pintauro.

2. In what movie did Danny star opposite Andrew McCarthy?

Answer: The Beniker Gang

"The Beniker Gang" was only Andrew's second film. He went on to star in "Weekend at Bernie's" and "New World Disorder". This film was about 5 orphans who run away to start their own family.

3. In what movie did Danny play the son of Dee Wallace?

Answer: Cujo

Dee Wallace played Donna Trenton in that film. She also made a name for herself in movies like "E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial" and "The Howling". She said that Danny was the best child actor she'd worked with. The film was based on a Stephen King story about a mother and son trapped by a rabid dog, directed by Lewis Teague and grossed US $21,200,000.

4. Danny participated in Boy Scouts?

Answer: True

Danny is actually an Eagle Scout. His "Who's The Boss" costar, Tony Danza, was in attendance at his Eagle Scout ceremony.

5. What television show did Danny make two guest appearances on, in the late 80s?

Answer: Highway to Heaven

Danny starred in a two-parter called "Man's Best Friend". He played an orphan named Alex, who ran away from his orphanage with his dog. "Highway To Heaven" was a weekly television show about an angel who was sent down to Earth to better peoples' lives.

6. What daytime soap opera did Danny get his start in?

Answer: As The World Turns

Danny played Paul Ryan from 1982-1985. He was the first and youngest actor who played him. "As The World Turns" was a daytime soap opera that has been broadcast on CBS since 1956. Danny left the show in 1985 to star in "Who's The Boss".

7. What was the first film that Danny starred in?

Answer: Cujo

The film was about a rabid dog who terrorized a mother and her son. It was based on a Stpehen King novel that was originally published in 1981. The film was No. 58 on Bravo's 100 Scariest Movie Moments.

8. What was the name of the character that Danny played on "Who's The Boss?"?

Answer: Jonathan Bower

Danny played Jonathan from 1984-1992. Jonathan was the son of Angela Bower(Judith Light), who hired Tony Micelli(Tony Danza) as a housekeeper. Jonathan Bower was a socially awkward child who had trouble making friends.

9. What university did Danny attend?

Answer: Stanford University

He graduated 14 June 1998, with a degree in drama. Stanford University is a private research university that is located in Palo Alto California, California.

10. In what movie did Danny play the son of Lauren Hutton?

Answer: Timestalkers

Lauren Hutton was ranked No. 13 in Channel 5's "World's Greatest Supermodel". She was also the original "Charlie" perfume girl in the long running ad campaign. The film was about a history professor who got mixed up with two time travelers from the year 2586.

Source: Author david079

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