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Glenn Taranto Trivia Quiz

Do you know much about the fantastic actor Glenn Taranto? I just hope so. Let's see how much you know about Glenn Taranto!

A multiple-choice quiz by bigaddamsfan. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
bigaddamsfan

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
41,747

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
267

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What's Glenn's date of birth? Hint

27 January 1959

28 January 1959

27 January 1958

28 January 1958

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which part in 'The New Addams Family' could Glenn get when he heard that he couldn't get the part of Gomez Addams (which he got later)? Hint

Fester Addams

Vlad Addams

Cousin Itt

Lurch

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is one of Glenn's favorite singers?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname ... think 'Chairman')

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Question 4 of 10

4. Among other things, Glenn played recurring roles in soap operas and series. In which of the following did he play? Hint

'The Bold and the Beautiful'

'As The World Turns'

'The X-files'

'Law and Order'

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where was Glenn born? Hint

San Francisco

Los Angeles

Hackensack

New York City

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Question 6 of 10

6. What part of Glenn's body hurt the most after a day playing Gomez Addams? Hint

his eyebrows

his feet

his hands

his mouth

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which character did Glenn play in 'A Night at Sophie's'? Hint

Harold

George

Artie

Johnny

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Question 8 of 10

8. In which film did Glenn play Miguel Saavedra? Hint

'EZ Streets'

'8 Heads In a Dufflebag'

'Tilt'

'Columbo'

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was Glenn's role model for the part of Gomez Addams? Hint

Raul Julia

John Astin

Tim Curry

Jackie Coogan

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many times did Glenn audition for the part of Gomez? Hint

4 times

1 time

3 times

2 times

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What's Glenn's date of birth?

Answer: 27 January 1959

It was 27 January 1959 when Glenn Taranto was born.

2. Which part in 'The New Addams Family' could Glenn get when he heard that he couldn't get the part of Gomez Addams (which he got later)?

Answer: Vlad Addams

When the management of 'The New Addams Family' called Glenn, they told him that he couldn't get the part of Gomez, but the part of Vlad Addams. Fortunately, Glenn got the part of Gomez later.

3. Who is one of Glenn's favorite singers?

Answer: Frank Sinatra

Glenn likes to listen any kind of music before the 60's. Singers he likes are Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby.

4. Among other things, Glenn played recurring roles in soap operas and series. In which of the following did he play?

Answer: 'Law and Order'

Glenn had a recurring role in the series 'Law and Order'. He never appeared in the other soaps and series.

5. Where was Glenn born?

Answer: Hackensack

Glenn was born in Hackensack, New Jersey.

6. What part of Glenn's body hurt the most after a day playing Gomez Addams?

Answer: his feet

After a long day playing Gomez Addams, the feet of Glenn hurt most. That's because he had to stand almost all the time.

7. Which character did Glenn play in 'A Night at Sophie's'?

Answer: George

Glenn played George in 'A Night at Sophie's'. The movie is about three life-long friends: George, Harold and Johnny. But, on the night before a wedding, the lives of those life-long friends got just a little bit more complicated than they thought. All the things are going wrong (including a missing groom and a frantic bride.) Things had to change before sunrise.

8. In which film did Glenn play Miguel Saavedra?

Answer: 'Tilt'

Glenn played Miguel Saavedra in 'Tilt' in the year 2000.

9. Who was Glenn's role model for the part of Gomez Addams?

Answer: John Astin

Glenn Taranto was only a little boy when he saw John Astin playing as Gomez Addams. When it was Glenn's turn to play Gomez, he played the part just like John Astin.

10. How many times did Glenn audition for the part of Gomez?

Answer: 3 times

Glenn had to audition three times for the part of Gomez. After those auditions, he got a phone call which told him that he didn't get the part. But later on the following day, another phone call would tell Glenn he had the part.

Source: Author bigaddamsfan

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