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Quiz about Twilight Zone Actors Remember Part Four
Quiz about Twilight Zone Actors Remember Part Four

"Twilight Zone" Actors, Remember? Part Four Quiz


Here are even more questions about the performers who made the "Twilight Zone" such a joy to watch again and again!

A multiple-choice quiz by skevino. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
skevino
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
377,470
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
537
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 155 (10/10), Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 104 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. This actor won an Academy Award for his role as Rocky in the 1969 film "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?". At one time he was married to another "Twilight Zone" alum Elizabeth Montgomery. He plays Martin Sloan in the episode "Walking Distance" which tells the story of an advertising executive who longs for the innocence and simplicity of his youth. Can you name this actor? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. One of the many actors from "Star Trek" to appear on the "Twilight Zone", this man in 1963, played a father on an hour long episode entitled "Valley of the Shadow". The episode was basically about an anonymous average looking town which was anything but. A reporter stumbled into the town and discovered many things that the townspeople did not want him to know. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. This performer was one of several members from the cast of "The Beverly Hillbillies" to make an appearance in the "Twilight Zone". In 1962, she played Mrs. Gann, who was a sour and miserable guardian of a beautiful but crippled little girl played by Susan Gordon. Can you name this actress? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. As a child, this actress had a memorable performance in Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds". She gave an equally memorable performance in the "Twilight Zone" episode "I Sing The Body Electric". As an adult, she would go on to have impressive roles in the sci-fi films "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" and "Alien". Can you name her? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In 1961, years before he played one of television's most famous detectives, this actor starred in the "Twilight Zone" episode, "The Mirror". He played the part of Ramos Clemente, a Fidel Castro like character, who seized power in an unnamed Central American country. He discovered a unique mirror that revealed the future. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This actor had a long storied career in both the movies and on television. He starred in four different "Twilight Zone" episodes. He played the devil, a man who loved to read, and a character named Romney Wordsworth in the episode "The Obsolete Man". Can you name this well known actor? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In 1961, she played a terrified mother in the episode "It's A Good Life". Her son had powers that nobody could control. This actress also had a memorable role on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" in the 1970s. Can you name this actress and comedienne? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This Oscar winning actor made an appearance in an episode of the "Twilight Zone" entitled "Miniature". He played a very timid man named Charley who falls in love with a lovely young woman he can only see in a dollhouse. His mother and sister think he has lost his mind. However, in the "Twilight Zone" Charley is perfectly happy. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This sexy siren from the 1960s is known by many for her sultry performance as Catwoman in the television series "Batman". She also played a character by the name of Miss Devlin in the hour long episode "Of Late I Think of Cliffordville". Her character's name in the episode reveals her real character! Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This Oscar winning director played a demanding, hard-nosed director (what else!) in the episode "The Trouble With Templeton". As the director he has a major conflict with an aging actor played by Brian Aherne, who longs for the days of his youth. As you can imagine, the story involves time travel. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This actor won an Academy Award for his role as Rocky in the 1969 film "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?". At one time he was married to another "Twilight Zone" alum Elizabeth Montgomery. He plays Martin Sloan in the episode "Walking Distance" which tells the story of an advertising executive who longs for the innocence and simplicity of his youth. Can you name this actor?

Answer: Gig Young

"Walking Distance" first aired on October 30, 1959. Written by Rod Serling and directed by Robert Stevens, the episode is complete with a travel back in time. Here, Martin Sloan meets himself as a young boy. As you might guess, everything is not as simple as it seems.
2. One of the many actors from "Star Trek" to appear on the "Twilight Zone", this man in 1963, played a father on an hour long episode entitled "Valley of the Shadow". The episode was basically about an anonymous average looking town which was anything but. A reporter stumbled into the town and discovered many things that the townspeople did not want him to know.

Answer: James Doohan

James Doohan has awed many sci-fi fans over the years with his role of Scotty (also known as Montgomery Scott) in both the "Star Trek" television series and many of the movies. He served during World War II in the Royal Canadian Artillery. He studied acting in New York alongside Tony Randall and Leslie Nielsen.
3. This performer was one of several members from the cast of "The Beverly Hillbillies" to make an appearance in the "Twilight Zone". In 1962, she played Mrs. Gann, who was a sour and miserable guardian of a beautiful but crippled little girl played by Susan Gordon. Can you name this actress?

Answer: Nancy Kulp

In the episode "The Fugitive", Nancy Kulp tries to match wits with Old Ben, a mysterious old man who can transform himself into just about anything. The part of Old Ben was played by J. Pat O'Malley. Nancy Kulp played the part of Miss Jane Hathaway on "The Beverly Hillbillies" for which she received an Emmy Nomination in 1967.

She also made appearances in "I Love Lucy" and "Sanford and Son".
4. As a child, this actress had a memorable performance in Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds". She gave an equally memorable performance in the "Twilight Zone" episode "I Sing The Body Electric". As an adult, she would go on to have impressive roles in the sci-fi films "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" and "Alien". Can you name her?

Answer: Veronica Cartwright

Often confused with her younger sister Angela, Veronica Cartwright played the role of Anne in "I Sing the Body Electric". Angela Cartwright is primarily known for her roles in "The Sound of Music" and "Lost in Space". Jamie Cartwright was a character on "Bonanza". Nancy Cartwright provides the voice of Bart Simpson on "The Simpsons".
5. In 1961, years before he played one of television's most famous detectives, this actor starred in the "Twilight Zone" episode, "The Mirror". He played the part of Ramos Clemente, a Fidel Castro like character, who seized power in an unnamed Central American country. He discovered a unique mirror that revealed the future.

Answer: Peter Falk

Peter Falk was well known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Frank Columbo for several years in both the TV series as well as numerous made-for-TV movies. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award in 1960 and 1961. He passed away in 2011.
6. This actor had a long storied career in both the movies and on television. He starred in four different "Twilight Zone" episodes. He played the devil, a man who loved to read, and a character named Romney Wordsworth in the episode "The Obsolete Man". Can you name this well known actor?

Answer: Burgess Meredith

In the final show of the second season, "The Obsolete Man", Meredith gives a great performance as a God-fearing librarian who is judged as obsolete in a heartless state in the near future. Fritz Weaver played the part of the chancellor who ultimately finds that Wordsworth should be put to death. However, Meredith triumphs in the end in typical "Twilight Zone" fashion.
7. In 1961, she played a terrified mother in the episode "It's A Good Life". Her son had powers that nobody could control. This actress also had a memorable role on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" in the 1970s. Can you name this actress and comedienne?

Answer: Cloris Leachman

Leachman's son in "It's A Good Life" was played by Billy Mumy from "Lost in Space". Eventually Leachman was awarded with her own spin-off show "Phyllis" for which she earned a Golden Globe award. Later in her career, she had a guest role on one episode of "Two and a Half Men". She was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 2011.
8. This Oscar winning actor made an appearance in an episode of the "Twilight Zone" entitled "Miniature". He played a very timid man named Charley who falls in love with a lovely young woman he can only see in a dollhouse. His mother and sister think he has lost his mind. However, in the "Twilight Zone" Charley is perfectly happy.

Answer: Robert Duvall

Duvall has been nominated for numerous acting awards. "I love the smell of napalm in the morning...." is one of his most famous movie quotes ("Apocalypse Now"). His roles are too numerous to mention but include Tom Hagen in "The Godfather", Mac Sledge in "Tender Mercies", and Lt. Bill Kilgore in "Apocalypse Now". His role in Tender Mercies earned him an Academy Award.
9. This sexy siren from the 1960s is known by many for her sultry performance as Catwoman in the television series "Batman". She also played a character by the name of Miss Devlin in the hour long episode "Of Late I Think of Cliffordville". Her character's name in the episode reveals her real character!

Answer: Julie Newmar

While Kitt, Meriwether, and Berry have all played Catwoman in one form or another, Julie Newmar's portrayal of Batman's sexy nemesis is the one that many fans remember. She also appeared in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" in 1954. She won a Tony Award in 1958 for "The Marriage-Go-Round".
10. This Oscar winning director played a demanding, hard-nosed director (what else!) in the episode "The Trouble With Templeton". As the director he has a major conflict with an aging actor played by Brian Aherne, who longs for the days of his youth. As you can imagine, the story involves time travel.

Answer: Sydney Pollack

Pollack directed several well known films including "Tootsie"(1982), "Out of Africa"(1985), and "The Firm"(1993) among others. He did win an Oscar for "Out of Africa". Pollack was also an actor who appeared in many films including "Eyes Wife Shut"(1999) which was directed by Stanley Kubrick. Pollack passed away in 2008.
Source: Author skevino

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