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Quiz about Its 1955 Congrats on Your New Baby Girl
Quiz about Its 1955 Congrats on Your New Baby Girl

It's 1955, Congrats on Your New Baby Girl! Quiz


All of the following FEMALE celebrities were born in 1955. They were 50 in 2005!

A multiple-choice quiz by Coraline11323. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
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322,393
Updated
Aug 06 22
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Question 1 of 10
1. This singer-songwriter was born May 24, 1955, the oldest daughter of "The Man in Black." Who is she? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Born November 13, 1955 in New York City, NY this lady's roles included a singing nun, a psychic, and a mysterious bartender. Her mother was a nurse and a teacher, and her father was a clergyman. Who is this talented lady who has said she hates to wear dresses? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Born on December 7, 1955 this actress had bit parts in such TV series as "The Rockford Files", "The Love Boat", "Starsky and Hutch", and "The Time Machine" in the late 1970s. From 1981 to 1984, who played Nurse Terri Alden on the TV sitcom "Three's Company", which she later called "the three worst years of my life"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This lady is a red headed dynamo who is an award winning country singer, born on March 28, 1955. In October 2001, who premiered in a TV sitcom bearing her own name? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Victoria Leigh Blum was born October 15, 1955. She is best known for her role as Julie Rogers on the last season of the TV series "Charlie's Angels"(1980). In 1998, who appeared on "That 70's Show" as Midge Pinciotti? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Born June 16, 1955, this actress will forever be remembered as "Roseanne's" sister, Jackie Harris, whom she portrayed from 1988 to 1997. She has also been a guest star on "The Big Bang Theory" (2007) where she plays nerdy Sheldon Cooper's mother. Who is she? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. A journalist and author, this 'lady' was born on November 6, 1955. She is the niece of a former U.S. President, and she was married to an actor turned politician. Who is this? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Born on April 29, 1955 who was on the soap opera "Ryan's Hope" from 1975 to 1978 and went on to become the only female Captain of the "Star Trek: Voyager" from 1995 to 2001?
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This lady was born on February 2, 1955 and is best known for her long career in daytime soap operas. She appeared as Reva Shayne Lewis on "The Guiding Light" (1983-1990), and as Jodie DeWitt Walker on "Santa Barbara" (1992-1993). She later returned as Reva on "The Guiding Light" (1995) until the show ended in September of 2009. Who is she? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This lady was born on December 21, 1955 and starred in a long running FOX TV comedy (2000-2006) where she was married to Hal, and mother to Malcolm. Who is this? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This singer-songwriter was born May 24, 1955, the oldest daughter of "The Man in Black." Who is she?

Answer: Rosanne Cash

Rosanne Cash is the oldest daughter of singer Johnny Cash and his first wife, Vivian Cash Distin. Born in Memphis, TN, she has three daughters and a son. June Carter is Johnny Cash's second wife, and Carlene Carter is Rosanne's stepsister.

Rosanne Cash is best remembered for the release of her second album, entitled "Seven Year Ache" in 1981. "Seven Year Ache" became number one on the Billboard Country Chart. She also won the 1985 Grammy Award for 'Best Female Country Vocal Performance' with a song entitled "I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me".
2. Born November 13, 1955 in New York City, NY this lady's roles included a singing nun, a psychic, and a mysterious bartender. Her mother was a nurse and a teacher, and her father was a clergyman. Who is this talented lady who has said she hates to wear dresses?

Answer: Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi's birth name is Caren Elaine Johnson. Her first movie role was in 1985's "The Color Purple", for which she won a Golden Globe. Both Ellen Degeneres and Whoopie have mentioned occasionally that they hate to wear dresses. Madonna and Barbara Streisand have each been in several movies, but neither have played all of the roles mentioned above.
3. Born on December 7, 1955 this actress had bit parts in such TV series as "The Rockford Files", "The Love Boat", "Starsky and Hutch", and "The Time Machine" in the late 1970s. From 1981 to 1984, who played Nurse Terri Alden on the TV sitcom "Three's Company", which she later called "the three worst years of my life"?

Answer: Priscilla Barnes

"Three's Company" aired from 1977 to 1984. When Suzanne Somers (Chrissy Snow) left the show, she was temporarily replaced by Jennilee Harrison in the role of Cindy Snow (Chrissy's cousin). Then from the 6th through 8th seasons, Priscilla Barnes played Nurse Terri Alden. Joyce DeWitt played Janet Wood for the entire run of the show.
4. This lady is a red headed dynamo who is an award winning country singer, born on March 28, 1955. In October 2001, who premiered in a TV sitcom bearing her own name?

Answer: Reba McEntire

Reba McEntire has a son, Shelby, born February 23, 1990. Reba's first acting job was in the movie "Tremors" (1990) starring Kevin Bacon. Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride and Dolly Parton are all award winning country singers, but none of them has Reba's trademark red hair.
5. Victoria Leigh Blum was born October 15, 1955. She is best known for her role as Julie Rogers on the last season of the TV series "Charlie's Angels"(1980). In 1998, who appeared on "That 70's Show" as Midge Pinciotti?

Answer: Tanya Roberts

Tanya Roberts was the last angel hired for the TV series. She replaced actress Shelley Hack who had played Tiffany Welles following the departure of Kate Jackson. Cheryl Ladd had replaced Farrah Fawcett at the beginning of the second season.
6. Born June 16, 1955, this actress will forever be remembered as "Roseanne's" sister, Jackie Harris, whom she portrayed from 1988 to 1997. She has also been a guest star on "The Big Bang Theory" (2007) where she plays nerdy Sheldon Cooper's mother. Who is she?

Answer: Laurie Metcalf

As "Roseanne's" quirky sister, Laurie won three consecutive Emmy Awards in 1992, 1993, and 1994. Sara Gilbert as Darlene, Sarah Chalke as Becky, and Natalie West as Crystal were all part of the "Roseanne" cast.
7. A journalist and author, this 'lady' was born on November 6, 1955. She is the niece of a former U.S. President, and she was married to an actor turned politician. Who is this?

Answer: Maria Shriver

Tom Brokaw introduced Maria to Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1977 at a charity tennis tournament. They married on April 26, 1986. They decided to divorce in 2011. Caroline Kennedy is President John F. Kennedy's daughter, Eunice Shriver is Maria's mother and President Kennedy's sister, and Katie Couric is a journalist and news anchor on CBS.
8. Born on April 29, 1955 who was on the soap opera "Ryan's Hope" from 1975 to 1978 and went on to become the only female Captain of the "Star Trek: Voyager" from 1995 to 2001?

Answer: Kate Mulgrew

Actress Genevieve Bujold was originally selected to play Janeway, but she left the role after two days because of the demanding schedule. Kate took over the role. Kathryn Janeway is the name of the character Kate portrayed in "Star Trek: Voyager", Mary Ryan Finelli was the character she portrayed in "Ryan's Hope", and she played Kate Columbo in the movie "Mrs. Columbo: Kate Loves a Mystery" in 1979.
9. This lady was born on February 2, 1955 and is best known for her long career in daytime soap operas. She appeared as Reva Shayne Lewis on "The Guiding Light" (1983-1990), and as Jodie DeWitt Walker on "Santa Barbara" (1992-1993). She later returned as Reva on "The Guiding Light" (1995) until the show ended in September of 2009. Who is she?

Answer: Kim Zimmer

Zimmer has also worked on "One Life to Live" (1978), and "The Doctors" (1979). Susan Lucci stars on "All my Children", Hunter Tylo appears on "The Bold and the Beautiful", and Genie Francis still occasionally guest stars on "General Hospital".
10. This lady was born on December 21, 1955 and starred in a long running FOX TV comedy (2000-2006) where she was married to Hal, and mother to Malcolm. Who is this?

Answer: Jane Kaczmarek

The series "Malcolm in the Middle" starred Kaczmarek as Lois, mother of Malcolm, Reese, Francis, Dewey, and baby Jamie; and wife of Hal (Bryan Cranston). There were 151 episodes between 2000 to 2006. The last name of the family was never revealed.

Marge Simpson is a cartoon character in "The Simpsons", Reba McEntire has her own show, and Katey Sagal played Peggy Bundy in the "Married with Children" series.
Source: Author Coraline11323

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