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TV Veterans Trivia Quiz

All of the people in this quiz have been in at least three tv series.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
41,416

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
6124

Last 3 plays: Guest 64 (8/10), Guest 67 (6/10), ramses22 (3/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. James Garner did well in 'Maverick' and 'Rockford Files', but also had a less successful western series. Hint

The Deputy

The Westerner

Zane Grey

Nichols

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Question 2 of 10

2. Lee Majors did many things other than 'Six Million Dollar Man', including 'Owen Marshall', 'Fall Guy' and 'Big Valley'. Who was his co-star in 'Owen Marshall'? Hint

Peter Graves

Lloyd Bridges

Arthur Hill

Robert Conrad

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Question 3 of 10

3. Beatrice Arthur was successful with 'Maude' and 'Golden Girls', but also had this series that didn't do that well. Hint

Hey, Landlord!

Amanda's

I'm Dickens, He's Fenster

Car 54, Where Are You?

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Question 4 of 10

4. Michael Landon scored with 'Bonanza', 'Little House on the Prairie' and 'Highway to Heaven'. Who played his wife in 'Little House'? Hint

Charlotte Stewart

Karen Grassle

Melissa Sue Anderson

Alison Arngrim

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Question 5 of 10

5. Leonard Nimoy was enormously popular in 'Star Trek', but he also did 'In Search Of' and 'Mission Impossible'. What was his character's name in 'Mission'? Hint

Colt

Paris

Simon

Rollin

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Question 6 of 10

6. Gene Barry was in 'Name of the Game' and 'Burke's Law', but he also starred in a western. Hint

Bat Masterson

Wild Bill Hickock

Wyatt Earp

Jesse James

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Question 7 of 10

7. Robert Stack was also in 'Name of the Game', along with 'The Untouchables' and 'Unsolved Mysteries'. What was the name of his unsuccessful police show? Hint

Naked City

Mr. Lucky

N.Y.P.D.

Strike Force

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Question 8 of 10

8. Susan Saint James also was in 'Name of the Game', along with 'Kate and Allie' and 'McMillan and Wife'. Who played Allie? Hint

Sally Struthers

Gale Storm

Linda Lavin

Jane Curtin

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Question 9 of 10

9. Meredith Baxter did 'Family' and 'Family Ties', but had a prior series in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'. Who played Bernie? Hint

Peter Deuel

Ross Martin

David Birney

Michael Rennie

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Question 10 of 10

10. Gavin MacLeod did well with 'Mary Tyler Moore' and 'Love Boat', but also had one prior tv series. Hint

Texas Rangers

Tombstone Territory

26 Men

McHale's Navy

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Most Recent Scores

Dec 01 2024 : Guest 64: 8/10
Nov 19 2024 : Guest 67: 6/10
Nov 17 2024 : ramses22: 3/10
Nov 15 2024 : Guest 96: 7/10
Nov 13 2024 : Guest 107: 8/10
Nov 10 2024 : Guest 73: 9/10
Nov 10 2024 : Guest 104: 6/10
Nov 09 2024 : Guest 146: 7/10
Nov 04 2024 : Guest 104: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. James Garner did well in 'Maverick' and 'Rockford Files', but also had a less successful western series.

Answer: Nichols

It didn't catch on.

2. Lee Majors did many things other than 'Six Million Dollar Man', including 'Owen Marshall', 'Fall Guy' and 'Big Valley'. Who was his co-star in 'Owen Marshall'?

Answer: Arthur Hill

It was a lawyer show.

3. Beatrice Arthur was successful with 'Maude' and 'Golden Girls', but also had this series that didn't do that well.

Answer: Amanda's

The series came out in 1983 and ten of thirteen episodes tape actually aired. The series was also called "Amanda's by the Sea".

4. Michael Landon scored with 'Bonanza', 'Little House on the Prairie' and 'Highway to Heaven'. Who played his wife in 'Little House'?

Answer: Karen Grassle

All were in the cast.

5. Leonard Nimoy was enormously popular in 'Star Trek', but he also did 'In Search Of' and 'Mission Impossible'. What was his character's name in 'Mission'?

Answer: Paris

All three were good shows.

6. Gene Barry was in 'Name of the Game' and 'Burke's Law', but he also starred in a western.

Answer: Bat Masterson

All were TV westerns.

7. Robert Stack was also in 'Name of the Game', along with 'The Untouchables' and 'Unsolved Mysteries'. What was the name of his unsuccessful police show?

Answer: Strike Force

It didn't quite make it.

8. Susan Saint James also was in 'Name of the Game', along with 'Kate and Allie' and 'McMillan and Wife'. Who played Allie?

Answer: Jane Curtin

Three good shows.

9. Meredith Baxter did 'Family' and 'Family Ties', but had a prior series in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'. Who played Bernie?

Answer: David Birney

Future husband.

10. Gavin MacLeod did well with 'Mary Tyler Moore' and 'Love Boat', but also had one prior tv series.

Answer: McHale's Navy

Ernest Borgnine,Tim Conway.

Source: Author robert362

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