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Before "Deadwood" - No. 2 Trivia Quiz

Another quiz about the cast of the great new western. Match the "Deadwood" character with his or her previous movie or television appearances.

A multiple-choice quiz by rblayer. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rblayer

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
180,398

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
387

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Question 1 of 10

1. "Tyson" (TV-1995), "To Wong Fu, Thank for Everything! Julie Newmar" (1995), "Volcano" (1997) Hint

Joanie Stubbs

Charlie Utter

Sol Star

Jack McCall

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Driving Miss Daisy" (1989), "The Stand" (TV-1994), "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" (2000) Hint

Tom Nuttall

Reverend H.W. Smith

Wild Bill Hickok

Brom Garrett

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Beetlejuice" (1988), "The Hunt for Red October" (1990), "Sleepy Hollow" (1999) Hint

Cy Tolliver

Eddie Sawyer

A. W. Merrick

Doc Cochran

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Blue Velvet" (1986), "Mississippi Burning" (1988), "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002) Hint

Johnny Burns

Al Swearengen

Doc Cochran

Dan Dority

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Question 5 of 10

5. "Roots" (TV-1977), "Dallas" (TV-1989), "Agent Cody Banks" (2003) Hint

Wild Bill Hickok

Al Swearengen

Timothy Olyphant

Trixie

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Law and Order" (TV-1999), "NYPD Blue" (TV-2004), "Cold Case" (TV-2004) Hint

Tom Nuttall

Calamity Jane

Joanie Stubbs

Sol Star

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Titanic" (TV-1996), "The Five Senses" (1999), "The War Bride" (2001) Hint

Trixie

E.B. Farnum

Alma Garrett

Jack McCall

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Question 8 of 10

8. "The Goodbye Girl" (1977), "Red Dawn" (1984), Tombstone (1993) Hint

Cy Tolliver

Doc Corcoran

Wild Bill Hickok

Al Swearengen

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Blade Runner" (1982), "Lonesome Dove" (TV-1989), "The Rocketeer" (1991) Hint

Charlie Utter

Eddie Sawyer

A. W. Merrick

E. B. Farnum

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Question 10 of 10

10. "The First Wives Club" (1996), "Scream 2" (1997), "Gone in 60 Seconds" (2000), Hint

Seth Bullock

Johnny Burns

Sol Star

Brom Garrett

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Tyson" (TV-1995), "To Wong Fu, Thank for Everything! Julie Newmar" (1995), "Volcano" (1997)

Answer: Charlie Utter

Character actor Dayton Callie has had over 30 guest appearances on television series ranging from "Falcon Crest" to "Seinfeld".

2. "Driving Miss Daisy" (1989), "The Stand" (TV-1994), "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" (2000)

Answer: Reverend H.W. Smith

The versatile Ray McKinnon received an Academy Award in the short film category for 2001's "The Accountant". McKinnon wrote, directed and starred in the Oscar-winning film.

3. "Beetlejuice" (1988), "The Hunt for Red October" (1990), "Sleepy Hollow" (1999)

Answer: A. W. Merrick

One of actor Jeffrey Jones' most memorable appearances was as principal Ed Rooney in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off".

4. "Blue Velvet" (1986), "Mississippi Burning" (1988), "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002)

Answer: Doc Cochran

Veteran actor Brad Dourif got his start in 1975 with a bit part in "W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings", and as an asylum patient in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" with Jack Nicholson. He has also provided the voice of Chucky in "Child's Play" and its many sequels.

5. "Roots" (TV-1977), "Dallas" (TV-1989), "Agent Cody Banks" (2003)

Answer: Al Swearengen

English born Ian McShane plays the evil owner of the Gem Saloon on "Deadwood". He has also portrayed real-life characters on television such as Prince Ranier of Monaco in "Grace Kelly", Benjamin Disraeli in "Disraeli", Christopher Marlowe in "Life of Shakespeare" and Judas Iscariot in "Jesus of Nazareth".

6. "Law and Order" (TV-1999), "NYPD Blue" (TV-2004), "Cold Case" (TV-2004)

Answer: Calamity Jane

Robin Weigert does a fine job playing the dirty, filthy-mouthed drunkard Calamity Jane.

7. "Titanic" (TV-1996), "The Five Senses" (1999), "The War Bride" (2001)

Answer: Alma Garrett

Unfortunately for the beautiful Canadian Molly Parker, most of her appearances prior to "Deadwood" were in critically panned and/or ignored movies.

8. "The Goodbye Girl" (1977), "Red Dawn" (1984), Tombstone (1993)

Answer: Cy Tolliver

A fine actor from Texas, Powers Boothe is probably best known for his Emmy winning portrayal of the title character in "Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones".

9. "Blade Runner" (1982), "Lonesome Dove" (TV-1989), "The Rocketeer" (1991)

Answer: E. B. Farnum

Character actor William Sanderson will always be remembered as Larry on "Newhart" where he often stated, "I'm Larry and this is my brother Darryl and my other brother Darryl."

10. "The First Wives Club" (1996), "Scream 2" (1997), "Gone in 60 Seconds" (2000),

Answer: Seth Bullock

Timothy Olyphant is from California and attended the University of Southern California.

Source: Author rblayer

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