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Quiz about Who Played Who
Quiz about Who Played Who

Who Played Who? Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about who played the characters. I will give you a character's name and you must choose who played that character.

A multiple-choice quiz by JoeyAus7891. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
JoeyAus7891
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
237,064
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
437
Last 3 plays: Guest 37 (10/10), Guest 46 (10/10), Guest 136 (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Bree Van De Kamp Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Orson Hodge Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Susan Mayer Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Edie Britt Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Lynette Scavo Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Carlos Solis Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Tom Scavo Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Gabby Solis Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Mike Delfino Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Mary Alice Young Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Dec 16 2024 : Guest 37: 10/10
Dec 08 2024 : Guest 46: 10/10
Dec 04 2024 : Guest 136: 10/10
Dec 03 2024 : Guest 188: 6/10
Nov 09 2024 : Guest 68: 9/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 148: 10/10
Nov 01 2024 : Guest 24: 10/10
Oct 28 2024 : kstyle53: 10/10
Oct 22 2024 : Guest 223: 10/10

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Bree Van De Kamp

Answer: Marcia Cross

Bree Van De Kamp was a "perfect" mother of two children, Andrew and Danielle. Marcia Cross earned Golden Globe nominations and an Emmy nomination for Leading Actress-Comedy Series.
2. Orson Hodge

Answer: Kyle MacLachlan

Kyle played Orson in 96 episodes. Orson Hodge was a long time love interest to Bree. He went on to play in "The Good Wife", "Portlandia", and "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.".
3. Susan Mayer

Answer: Teri Hatcher

Susan Mayer was the too nice neighbor who had a tendency to get herself into awkward situations. She dated and married mysterious neighbor Mike Delfino. Teri played Lois Lane opposite Dean Cain's Superman role in "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman", and all of the other actresses listed played Lois in other shows or movies. Dean Cain played the part of Kara Zor-El's adoptive father in the 2015 series "Supergirl".
4. Edie Britt

Answer: Nicollette Sheridan

Edie Britt was the resident seductress of Wisteria Lane. She made a play for Mike, who was interested in Susan, and was killed when her car intersected downed electrical wires. Nicollette Sheridan appeared in 112 episodes, and had previously been on "Knot's Landing", the spin-off of "Dallas". Between her departure from the show and 2015, Sheridan appeared in only a few small roles.
5. Lynette Scavo

Answer: Felicity Huffman

Lynette and her husband Tom had many ups and downs over the seasons, including situations with their many children and his daughter from an affair. Huffman went on to star on the acclaimed drama "American Crime", playing two different characters in the first two seasons. Connie Britton has been known for her roles on "Friday Night Lights" and "Nashville". Erika Christensen played Julia on the NBC hit series "Parenthood".
6. Carlos Solis

Answer: Ricardo Chavira

Carlos and Gabby Solis were both materialistic and selfish when the series began. Carlos was the breadwinner and Gabby was his money spender, plus she was having an affair with their teenage gardener. Ricardo went on to guest star on "Burn Notice" and "Castle" after his 181 episodes of "Housewives".

Camil played Rogelio on "Jane the Virgin" and Diaz played Huck on "Scandal". Seth Green is not Mexican, Spanish, or Latin at all. He played "Oz" on "Buffy" and "Angel", and ran his own series called "Robot Chicken".
7. Tom Scavo

Answer: Doug Savant

Tom Scavo was the brow beaten workaholic married to Lynette. In her defense, she was child harried and tired of doing it alone. Tom's love child came to live with he and Lynette after her mom died. Eventually the couple did divorce.

Savant previously appeared on "Melrose Place" and married co-star Laura Leighton in 1998. He's since guest starred on "Criminal Minds", "Hawaii Five-0" and "Scorpion".
8. Gabby Solis

Answer: Eva Longoria

Gabrielle Solis was the spoiled princess married to Carlos. She had a deep dark secret to reveal in time, and stood by Carlos when he went blind. She went on to guest star on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine", and in 2015 announced a new series called "Telenovela", where she'd play the star of a Mexican soap opera who did not understand or speak Spanish.
9. Mike Delfino

Answer: James Denton

Mike moved in soon after the death of Mary Alice Young. He was a plumber and dated both Susan and Edie, and was suspected in many nefarious deeds. He was actually trying to find out what happened to his former girlfriend, whose body happened to be located under the Young's swimming pool. Denton previously played Mr. Lyle on the series "The Pretender".

Nicholas Brendan may best be known as Xander from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", and Kit Harington as Jon Snow from "Game of Thrones".
10. Mary Alice Young

Answer: Brenda Strong

The series started off with the mysterious suicide of a seemingly happy housewife named Mary Alice. Mary Alice, also known as Angela Forrest, had many secrets. Brenda Strong narrated over many episodes of the series, sort of like an angel watching over her friends. It was revealed that someone had blackmailed Mary Alice, causing her to take her own life. The secret she held was that she bought a child from a drug addict named Deidre. Deidre was the missing woman Mike Delfino was trying to find.

Brenda Strong has since appeared on "Scandal", "Dallas" (2012), "Bones", and the CW series "The 100". Carol Potter played Cindy Walsh on "Beverly Hills, 90210", Kristine Sutherland played Buffy's mom Joyce on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", and Moira Kelly played Lucas' mom Karen on "One Tree Hill".
Source: Author JoeyAus7891

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