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1. In "The Kirkoff Case", the heir to a fortune hires Rockford to find out who killed his parents. The hitch is that the police are certain it was the heir himself, and to collect his fee, Rockford will have to prove it wasn't. Who played the heir, Larry Kirkoff?
2. In the Kirkoff Case, Rockford believes that a hitman did one of the killings on a free lance basis and goes to tell the mob boss that the hitman worked for. Who played the mob boss, Al Dancer?
3. Someone is blackmailing Deborah Ryder in "The Countess", and after the extortionist is murdered, Rockford becomes the prime suspect. Who played Deborah Ryder?
4. In "This Case is Closed", Rockford tries to investigate someone about to marry a very rich man's daughter, but organized crime and the feds both want to know what he's up to. Who played the rich client, Warren Jameson?
5. Who played the daughter of the rich client in "This Case is Closed"?
6. In "The Big Ripoff", Rockford gets a line on a supposedly dead man whose "widow" collected big time on his death and, in the course of the investigation, meets Marilyn Polonski, a quirky young model in a small town. Who played Marilyn?
7. In "Find Me If You Can", a mysterious woman hires Rockford to find her. Turns out she's running from a mobster and wants to find out if the mobster can find her. Who played the woman, who first introduced herself as Florence Baker, but whose real name was Barbara Kelbaker?
8. In "Find Me If You Can", name the actor who played Ralph Correll, the mobster Barbara Kelbaker was running from.
9. In "Caledonia -- It's Worth a Fortune", Rockford get sucked into a con by a dying prison inmate when the inmate's wife hires him to find a stash of loot the inmate apparently left behind before getting arrested. What actress and one time singer played client Jolene Hyland?
10. In "Profit and Loss", Rockford tries to clear himself after reporting a kidnapping that the victim says never happened. He runs up against a huge conglomerate, murder and stock fraud. Who played Leon Fielder, head of Fiscal Dynamics?
11. The client from the pilot movie, Sara Butler, reappears in the first season episode, "Aura Lee, Farewell", but has to make good on the fee from the first time she hired him before Rockford will take her second case. This time, a young woman who worked for Sara turns up dead from a heroin overdose, but Sara suspects foul play. Who played Sara Butler?
12. Rockford suspects that Aura Lee Benton's death is connected with Evan Murdoch's Senate campaign, but that theory is blown out of the water when the senator is found face down in the water, an apparent suicide. This was the first appearance of what actor, who made four appearances over the run of the show?
13. In "Charlie Harris at Large", a former cellmate of Rockford's turned playboy is fingered for the murder of his wife. His alibi, an unknown woman with whom he was having an affair. Rockford's life is threatened by a jealous husband in his efforts to find the woman, Linda Bannister, and bring her forward. Name the actress.
14. "Counter Gambit" finds Rockford in trouble again, this time suspected of stealing a valuable string of pearls after being strong armed into helping a hot tempered ex con. Enlisting the help of Angel, he stings the con into returning the pearls to their rightful owner, Valerie Thomas. Name the actress who played Valerie.
15. A tycoon hires Rockford to find his missing, and much younger than him, lover in "The Dexter Crisis". The missing woman's roommate, Louise Henderson, tags along, following him to Las Vegas. Name the actress who played Louise Henderson.
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