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My TV Character: Who Am I? (3) Quiz
Many actors and actresses are sometimes well remembered by the characters they portrayed on television. Can you identify the character and the actor or actress they may have portrayed on US or British television?
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by zambesi.
Estimated time: 3 mins.
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1. Lucas McCain
Rue McClanahan
2. Blanche Devereaux
Wilfrid Brambell
3. Rowdy Yates
Ronnie Barker
4. Norman Stanley Fletcher
Ted Danson
5. Jennifer Hart
Stefanie Powers
6. Albert Steptoe
Clint Eastwood
7. The Reverend Geraldine Granger
Lucille Ball
8. Rachel Green
Dawn French
9. Sam Malone
Chuck Connors
10. Lucy Ricardo
Jennifer Aniston
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Lucas McCain
Answer: Chuck Connors
Chuck Connors (1921-1992) was an American professional baseball and basketball player plus an actor of film and television, and a writer. As an actor, he is best remembered as Lucas McCain in the western television series "The Rifleman" (1958-1963).
2. Blanche Devereaux
Answer: Rue McClanahan
Rue McClanahan (1934-2010) was an American actress and comedian. She is best remembered as the self-absorbed and man-hungry Southern belle, Blanche Devereaux in the comedy series "The Golden Girls" (1985-1992). It was for this role that Rue won an Emmy Award in 1987.
3. Rowdy Yates
Answer: Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood (b. 1930) is an American actor of film and television plus a director, producer and composer. He is well remembered for Sergio Leone's trilogy of Spaghetti westerns and the Dirty Harry films of the 1970s and 1980s. However, he first became noticed for his role as the ramrod Rowdy Yates in the Western television series "Rawhide" (1959-1966).
4. Norman Stanley Fletcher
Answer: Ronnie Barker
Ronnie Barker (1929-2005) was an English actor and comedian who from time to time formed a comedy duo with Ronnie Corbett. However, he is fondly remembered as Norman Stanley Fletcher who schemes for more comfortable employment, accommodation and special privileges while serving time in prison in the BBC comedy series "Porridge" (1974-1977).
5. Jennifer Hart
Answer: Stefanie Powers
Stefanie Powers (b. 1942) is an American actress of film, stage and television. She is best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the American mystery series "Hart to Hart" (1979-1984) opposite Robert Wagner as Jennifer's husband, Jonathan Hart.
6. Albert Steptoe
Answer: Wilfrid Brambell
Wilfrid Brambell (1912-1985) was an Irish actor and comedian of film and television. He is best remembered as the rag-and-bone father (Albert Steptoe) in the comedy sitcom "Steptoe and Son" (1962-1965 and 1970-1974). The American spin-off of this series was "Sanford and Son" (1972-1977) and in Sweden "Albert and Herbert"(1974-1982).
7. The Reverend Geraldine Granger
Answer: Dawn French
Dawn French (b. 1957) is a British actress, writer and comedian. She has been nominated for numerous awards and in 1997 won the British Comedy Award for Best TV Comedy Actress for her role as The Reverend Geraldine Granger in "The Vicar of Dibley" (1994-2007).
8. Rachel Green
Answer: Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Aniston (b. 1969) is an American actress of film and television. It was for her role as Rachel Green in the television sitcom "Friends" (1994-2004) that she won Primetime Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild awards. She appeared as Rachel Green in all of the show's 236 episodes.
9. Sam Malone
Answer: Ted Danson
Ted Danson (b. 1947) is an American actor of film, television and producer. Although appearing as Dr. John Becker in the series "Becker" (1998-2004) he is best remembered as the womanising bartender and proprietor of the bar in the television series "Cheers" (1982-1993).
10. Lucy Ricardo
Answer: Lucille Ball
Lucille Ball (1911-1989) was an American actress, comedian, model and studio executive. She was the star and producer of the comedy series "I Love Lucy" (1951-1957) as Lucy Ricardo. During her career she was nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning four times.
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