Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze Trivia Quiz

Answer: Ron Ely

Ron Ely is best known for playing the title character in the 1966-1968 television series "Tarzan" and has hosted the Miss America Pageant twice (1980 and 1981). He has written a couple of mystery novels featuring PI Jake Sands. In 2019 his spouse was stabbed to death and his son killed by police.

Answer: Paul Gleason

Paul Gleason is a familiar face as he has been in many TV shows and movies. He played the vice principal (Richard Vernon) in "The Breakfast Club" and police official Dwayne Robinson in the first "Die Hard" movie. He has made appearances in "Friends", "Seinfeld" and "The Wonder Years" TV shows. Born May 1939, he died at the age of 67 in 2006.

The character Long Tom's full name is Major Thomas J. Roberts.

Answer: Michael Miller

He has played small parts in movies such as "Three Days of the Condor" and TV shows such as "Baretta", "Perry Mason" and "Barnaby Jones". Born in 1931, he died in 1983 at the age of 51 while on film location.

The character Monk's full name is Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Blodgett Mayfair.

Answer: William Lucking

William Lucking is another familiar face as he has appeared in many TV shows ("Murder She Wrote" and "Sons of Anarchy", for example) and movies ("Erin Brockovich", "Stripes"). He produced and starred in several stage shows. He has written one detective book "The Painted Monkey". Born in 1941, he died in 2021 at the age of 80.

The character Renny's full name is Colonel John Renwick.

Answer: Darrell Zwerling

Darrell Zwerling has been in a few major movies ("Chinatown", "Grease", "Joe vs the Volcano") and TV shows ("Murder She Wrote", "Kojak"). Before he started acting he was an optometrist in Philadelphia. Born in 1928, he passed away in 2014 at age 85.

The character Ham's full name is Brigadier General Theodore Marley Brooks.

Answer: Eldon Quick

Eldon Quick (born 1937) has been in several movies ("In the Heat of the Night") and TV shows such as "M*A*S*H*" and "The Young and the Restless". He made tours of colleges performing Homer's "Iliad" as a one man show. He was born in 1937.

The character Johnny's full name is Professor William Harper Littlejohn (archaeologist).

Answer: Paul Wexler

Paul Wexler was 6 feet 6 inches and appeared in a few classic TV shows such as "Gunsmoke" and "Get Smart". He did a screen test for the role of Lurch in the 1960s TV series "The Addams Family". Outside of acting he was one of the early presidents of the Mini (Mini Coopers) Owners of America. He passed away from leukemia in 1979 at the age of 50.

Answer: Robyn Hilton

Robyn Hilton was in "Blazing Saddles" as Miss Stein, secretary to Governor William Le Petomane (Mel Brooks). She has not been very active as an actress. One of her last appearances was in the movie "Malibu Express" (1985). Two of her daughters died in 1983.

Answer: Paul Frees

Paul Frees was mainly known for his voice acting. His voice "appeared" in such films as 1960's "Spartacus", 1962's "The Manchurian Candidate" and "Mary Poppins". And in the field of animation he voiced several characters such as Boris Badenov in "The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show", and Wally Walrus in "The Woody Woodpecker Show".

He was married five times and passed away in 1986 at the age of 66.

Answer: Michael Anderson

This British born director's best known movies were "The Dam Busters" (1959), "Around the World in 80 Days" (1956) and "Logan's Run" (1976). One son is an actor (Michael Anderson Jr) and another is a film producer (David Anderson). He passed away in Vancouver, Canada in 2018 at age 98!