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Quiz about Beautiful Women of Classic TV
Quiz about Beautiful Women of Classic TV

Beautiful Women of Classic TV Trivia Quiz


All of the choices are actresses who appeared as regulars in tv series.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
robert362
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
17,121
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
3971
Last 3 plays: Guest 73 (10/10), Guest 216 (9/10), Fiona112233 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which actress is not from a prominent entertainment family? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which actress starred in the TV series 'The Farmer's Daughter' with William Windom? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. This actress had a fine career in movies such as 'Forbidden Planet' and 'Bad Day at Black Rock' before getting into a tv series Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This actress was once married to movie star Troy Donahue before she became involved in a tv series Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. This actress was a beauty contest winner (Miss Nevada) and also became involved in teaching acting Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which actress starred in the 'Dobie Gillis' tv series with Dwayne Hickman? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This actress was a star of the 'How To Marry A Millionaire' tv series before she was involved in another more well-known series Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This actress was a regular in a tv series that featured Wiliam Shatner in the early days of her career Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This actress worked in Shakespearean productions and starred on Broadway (in 'Heloise and Abelard') Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This actress had a short-but-publicized nude scene in 'The Last Picture Show' before she entered series TV. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which actress is not from a prominent entertainment family?

Answer: Angie Dickinson

Marlo Thomas is, of course, the daughter of Danny Thomas. Candice Bergen is the daughter of legendary ventriloquist Edgar Bergen. Montgomery, daughter of Robert Montgomery, grew up in Hollywood. Dickinson is from North Dakota
2. Which actress starred in the TV series 'The Farmer's Daughter' with William Windom?

Answer: Inger Stevens

Connie was in 'Hawaiian Eye' and 'Wendy and Me' (with George Burns). Kirk was in 'Thin Man' (with Peter Lawford). Davis was in 'Vegas' (with Robert Urich).
3. This actress had a fine career in movies such as 'Forbidden Planet' and 'Bad Day at Black Rock' before getting into a tv series

Answer: Anne Francis

Francis eventually did 'Honey West'. Ireland was in 'Shane'. Albright was in 'Peter Gunn'. Meriwether was in 'Barnaby Jones'.
4. This actress was once married to movie star Troy Donahue before she became involved in a tv series

Answer: Suzanne Pleshette

Pleshette eventually did 'Bob Newhart'. Fabares was in 'Donna Reed' and 'One Day at a Time'. Feldon did 'Get Smart'. Bain was in 'Mission Impossible'.
5. This actress was a beauty contest winner (Miss Nevada) and also became involved in teaching acting

Answer: Dawn Wells

Wells was in 'Gilligan's Island'. DeWitt was in 'Three's Company'. Jones did 'Addams Family'. Barbeau was in 'Maude'.
6. Which actress starred in the 'Dobie Gillis' tv series with Dwayne Hickman?

Answer: Tuesday Weld

Weld was Thalia Menninger. Saint James did 'Name of the Game', 'McMillan and Wife' and 'Kate and Allie'. Anderson was in 'Ironside'. Post was in 'Fall Guy' and 'Night Court'.
7. This actress was a star of the 'How To Marry A Millionaire' tv series before she was involved in another more well-known series

Answer: Barbara Eden

This was long before 'I Dream of Jeannie'. Reed was in her own show. Hansen was in 'Odd Couple'. Barnes was in 'Three's Company'.
8. This actress was a regular in a tv series that featured Wiliam Shatner in the early days of her career

Answer: Heather Locklear

The show was 'T.J. {Hooker';} she and Shatner were both cops. Thomas was in 'Fall Guy'. Baxter was in 'Family', 'Family Ties' and Bridget Loves Bernie'. The late Macrae was in 'Petticoat Junction'.
9. This actress worked in Shakespearean productions and starred on Broadway (in 'Heloise and Abelard')

Answer: Diana Rigg

Rigg was in 'Avengers'. Bertinelli did 'One Day at a Time'. George was in 'Mission Impossible'.
10. This actress had a short-but-publicized nude scene in 'The Last Picture Show' before she entered series TV.

Answer: Cybill Shepherd

Shepherd was in 'Moonlighting'. Jones was in 'Partridge Family'. Dixon was in 'Bosom Buddies'.
Source: Author robert362

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