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That's Not My Show Trivia Quiz

This quiz deals with actors who were not on certain shows. I will give you the actor's name and you try to guess what TV show he was NOT on.

A multiple-choice quiz by musicworks. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
musicworks

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
82,059

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
12 / 25

Plays
2286

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Question 1 of 25

1. What series was actor Ken Curtis NOT in? Hint

"Gunsmoke"

"The Yellow Rose"

"Ripcord"

"Sugarfoot"

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Question 2 of 25

2. What series was actor Dennis Weaver NOT in? Hint

"Griff"

"Kentucky Jones"

"Buck James"

"Stone"

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Question 3 of 25

3. What series was actor Lloyd Bridges NOT in? Hint

"Sea Hunt"

"Delvecchio"

"Paper Dolls"

"The Loner"

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Question 4 of 25

4. What series was actor Robert Conrad NOT in? Hint

"A Man Called Sloane"

"Doc Elliott"

"Hawaiian Eye"

"The D.A."

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Question 5 of 25

5. What series was actor David Janssen NOT in? Hint

"Harry-O"

"Route 66"

"Richard Diamond"

"O'Hara U.S Treasury"

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Question 6 of 25

6. What series was Burt Reynolds NOT in? Hint

"Hawk"

"Naked City"

"Riverboat"

"Gunsmoke"

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Question 7 of 25

7. Gene Barry was NOT in what series? Hint

"The New Breed"

"Burke's Law"

"Name of the Game"

"Bat Masterson"

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Question 8 of 25

8. What series was Ken Berry NOT in? Hint

"Hello Larry"

"F Troop"

"Dr. Kildare"

"The Ann Sothern Show"

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Question 9 of 25

9. What show was Walter Brennan NOT on? Hint

"To Rome with Love"

"The Tycoon"

"Cheyenne"

"The Guns of Will Sonnett"

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Question 10 of 25

10. What show was Darren McGavin NOT on? Hint

"Night Stalker"

"Riverboat"

"Knots Landing"

"Crime Photographer"

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Question 11 of 25

11. James Garner was NOT on one of these shows. Which one? Hint

"Maverick"

"Nichols"

"First Monday"

"Route 66"

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Question 12 of 25

12. Peter Graves was NOT on what show? Hint

"Fury"

"Whiplash"

"The Whirlybirds"

"Mission Impossible"

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Question 13 of 25

13. Veteran actor Jim Backus was NOT in one of these shows. Which one? Hint

"Hot off the Wire"

"Dennis the Menace"

"I Married Joan"

"Blondie"

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Question 14 of 25

14. Actor Larry Hagman was NOT on what show? Hint

"The Rogues"

"Here We Go Again"

"The Good Life"

"Time Tunnel"

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Question 15 of 25

15. Comedian Don Adams was NOT part of what show? Hint

"The Bill Dana Show"

"The Partners"

"The Odd Couple"

"Inspector Gadget"

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Question 16 of 25

16. Andy Griffith was NOT on what show? Hint

"The Headmaster"

"Salvage 1"

"Noah's Ark"

"Adams of Eagle Lake"

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Question 17 of 25

17. Veteran actor Chuck Connors was NOT on what show? Hint

"Arrest and Trial"

"Cowboys in Africa"

"Longstreet"

"Werewolf"

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Question 18 of 25

18. Paul Burke was NOT part of what series? Hint

"Twelve O'Clock High"

"Noah's Ark"

"Naked City"

"Dr Kildare"

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Question 19 of 25

19. Edward Asner was NOT part of what show? Hint

"Thunder Alley"

"Slattery's People"

M*A*S*H*

"The Bronx Zoo"

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Question 20 of 25

20. Actor Brian Keith was NOT on what series? Hint

"Flipper"

"The Westerner"

"Heartland"

"Crusader"

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Question 21 of 25

21. Which one of these series was Tony Franciosa NOT in? Hint

"Search"

"Finder of Lost Loves"

"Name of the Game"

"Hunter"

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Question 22 of 25

22. James Franciscus was NOT in which one of these shows? Hint

"Doc Elliott"

"Longstreet"

"Banacek"

"Mr. Novak"

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Question 23 of 25

23. Gale Gordon was NOT in which one of these shows? Hint

"The Lucille Ball Show"

"Pete & Gladys"

"My Mother the Car"

"Dennis the Menace"

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Question 24 of 25

24. Jack Klugman was NOT on what series? Hint

"Murder She Wrote"

"The Greatest Gift"

"You Again"

"Harris Against The World"

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Question 25 of 25

25. Actor Buddy Ebsen was NOT on one of these shows. Which one? Hint

"Barnaby Jones"

"Northwest Passage"

"Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C."

"Matt Houston"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What series was actor Ken Curtis NOT in?

Answer: "Sugarfoot"

Of course Ken Curtis will always be known as Festus On "Gunsmoke".
He played Jim Buckley on "Ripcord" and Hoyt Coryell on "Yellow Rose".
Will Hutchins starred in "Sugarfoot".

2. What series was actor Dennis Weaver NOT in?

Answer: "Griff"

Dennis Weaver will always be known as Chester on "Gunsmoke" and Sam McCloud on "McCloud". He played Doctor Buck James on "Buck James". He played the main characters on both "Stone" and "Kentucky Jones".
Lorne Greene played on Griff.

3. What series was actor Lloyd Bridges NOT in?

Answer: "Delvecchio"

Judd Hirsch was on "Delvecchio".

4. What series was actor Robert Conrad NOT in?

Answer: "Doc Elliott"

Robert Conrad starred in many series, including "Wild Wild West","Baa Baa Black Sheep". James Franciscus was in "Doc Elliott".

5. What series was actor David Janssen NOT in?

Answer: "Route 66"

David Janssen is best remembered for "The Fugitive".

6. What series was Burt Reynolds NOT in?

Answer: "Naked City"

Reynolds played Ben Frazier on "Riverboat". He played Quint Asper on "Gunsmoke" and played Lt. John Hawk on "Hawk". Paul Burke and Horace Malone starred in "The Naked City".

7. Gene Barry was NOT in what series?

Answer: "The New Breed"

Leslie Nielsen was in "The New Breed".

8. What series was Ken Berry NOT in?

Answer: "Hello Larry"

Ken Berry is best remembered as Sam Jones on "Maybery RFD" or Vint Harper on "Mama's Family".

9. What show was Walter Brennan NOT on?

Answer: "Cheyenne"

The great character actor Walter Brennan is best known as Grandpa on "The Real McCoys".

10. What show was Darren McGavin NOT on?

Answer: "Knots Landing"

He is probably best known for playing Carl Kolchak on "The Night Stalker".

11. James Garner was NOT on one of these shows. Which one?

Answer: "Route 66"

James Garner is best remembered for "Maverick" and "The Rockford Files".

12. Peter Graves was NOT on what show?

Answer: "The Whirlybirds"

He is best remembered as Jim Phelps on "Mission Impossible" of one of the hosts of "Biography". He played Captain Oveur in the movie "Airplane".

13. Veteran actor Jim Backus was NOT in one of these shows. Which one?

Answer: "Dennis the Menace"

The late Jim Backus wil always be known as Thurston Howell III on "Gilligan's Island". He also provided the voice for the cartoon character Mr. Magoo.

14. Actor Larry Hagman was NOT on what show?

Answer: "Time Tunnel"

Of course Larry Hagman will always be remembered as good ole J.R. Ewing on "Dallas".

15. Comedian Don Adams was NOT part of what show?

Answer: "The Odd Couple"

Don Adams is best known as Maxwell Smart on "Get Smart".

16. Andy Griffith was NOT on what show?

Answer: "Noah's Ark"

Of course Andy Griffith will always be known as either Sheriff Andy Taylor or Ben Matlock.

17. Veteran actor Chuck Connors was NOT on what show?

Answer: "Longstreet"

Chuck Connors was Janos Skorzney on "Werewolf". He played Jim Sinclair on "Cowboys in Africa", and was John Egan on "Arrest and Trial". He is best remembered for his role of Lucas McCain on "The Rifleman".

18. Paul Burke was NOT part of what series?

Answer: "Dr Kildare"

Richard Chamberlain was the star of "Dr. Kildare".

19. Edward Asner was NOT part of what show?

Answer: M*A*S*H*

Ed Asner is best known as Lou Grant on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "Lou Grant".

20. Actor Brian Keith was NOT on what series?

Answer: "Flipper"

Brian Keith's most remembered show is "Family Affair".

21. Which one of these series was Tony Franciosa NOT in?

Answer: "Hunter"

Fred Dryer played in "Hunter".

22. James Franciscus was NOT in which one of these shows?

Answer: "Banacek"

George Peppard starred in "Banacek".

23. Gale Gordon was NOT in which one of these shows?

Answer: "My Mother the Car"

Jerry Van Dyke was in "My Mother the Car". Gale Gordon played Mr. Mooney on "The Lucille Ball Show".

24. Jack Klugman was NOT on what series?

Answer: "Murder She Wrote"

Jack Klugman is best known for his TV roles of Dr. Quincy and Oscar Madison on "The Odd Couple".

25. Actor Buddy Ebsen was NOT on one of these shows. Which one?

Answer: "Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C."

Buddy Ebsen played Sgt. Hunk Marriner on the series "Northwest Passage" in 1958. Of course he played Jed Clampett on "The Beverly Hillbillies".

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