My TV Character: Who Am I? (5) Quiz

Answer: Jane Wyatt

Jane Wyatt (1910-2006) was an American actress of radio, stage, film and television. She is well remembered as Margaret Anderson, the wife of Jim Anderson (Robert Young) in the American sitcom "Father Knows Best" (1964-1960). She also appeared as Amanda Grayson (the human mother) of Spock in the television series "Star Trek". Jane Wyatt is also the winner of three Emmy Awards.

Answer: William Frawley

William Frawley (1897-1966) was an American actor of vaudeville, stage, film and television. He first became noticed on television as Fred Mertz, the landlord and neighbour, in the popular sitcom "I Love Lucy" (1951-1957). Later he played "Bub" O'Casey in the comedy series "My Three Sons" from 1960-1965 although the show continued to 1972.

Answer: Barbara Eden

Barbara Eden (b. 1931) is an American actress and singer and best known for her starring role as Jeannie in the sitcom "I Dream of Jeannie" (1965-1970). Her character is that of a 2,000 year old genie who falls in love with astronaut Captain/Major Anthony "Tony" Nelson (Larry Hagman).

Answer: Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders (b. 1958) is an English actress, comedian and screenwriter. She co-created and starred in the British sitcom "Absolutely Fabulous" as Edina Monsoon opposite Joanna Lumley as Patsy Stone.

Answer: Robert Horton

Robert Horton (1924-2016) was an American actor of film and television plus also being a singer. In the American western series "Wagon Train" (1957-1962) he portrayed the scout Flint McCullough. After Horton left the series in 1962 he was replaced by scout Cooper Smith played by Robert Fuller.

Answer: Patrick Macnee

Patrick Macnee (1922-2015) was a British actor of film and television. He starred in the British espionage television series "The Avengers" (1961-1969) as John Steed. During the series he had a number of female assistants including Honor Blackman, Diana Rigg and Linda Thorson.

Answer: Barbara Hale

Barbara Hale (1922-2017) was an American actress of film and television. She is best remembered as the legal secretary, Della Street, in the television legal drama series "Perry Mason" (1957-1966). She won an Emmy Award for her role in the series in 1959.

Answer: Robert Young

Robert Young (1907-1998) was an American actor of radio, film and television. Although he starred as the physician Marcus Welby in "Marcus Welby, M. D."(1969-1976) he is best remembered as the fatherly figure, Jim Anderson, in the sitcom "Father Knows Best" (1954-1960).

Answer: Violet Carson

Violet Carson (1898-1983) was a British actress of radio, stage and television. She is best remembered for her role as the hairnetted Ena Sharples in the British soap opera "Coronation Street" from 1960-1980. The show still continues into the 2020s. There have been over 10,000 episodes.

Answer: Don Knotts

Don Knotts (1924-2006) was an American of film, television and comedian. He is best remembered as the bumbling Deputy Sheriff Barney Fife on "The Andy Griffith Show" (1960-1968). During this period Don Knotts earned 5 Primetime Emmy Awards.