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Love Boat, The

Who wrote the music for 'The Love Boat'?

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C. Fox Williams. I believe he did a fantastic job with this song. While trying to write the lyrics, Williams had a look around the Princess Cruise Lines (which is the actual setting for 'The Love Boat'). All information about the lyrics, including who wrote them can be found at www.sitcomsonline.com



Which singer performed the vocals for 'The Love Boat' from 1977 to 1985?

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Jack Jones. The theme song 'The Love Boat' appears on Jack's album, 'Nobody Does It Better'. 'The Love Boat' is the first song on his album on side one. This cute song was a number one hit for him.



Which famous female entertainer performed 'The Love Boat' from 1985 to 1986?

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Dionne Warwick. Dionne has a terrific voice. I don't believe that they could have picked anyone better to succeed Jack Jones.



Which actor portrayed the Yeoman Purser?

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Fred Grandy. When 'The Love Boat' came to an end, Fred decided to go into politics. As a politician, he took strong stances on 'Gay Rights'. Fred served two terms in Congress. He chose not to run for re-election, but instead decided to run in the Iowa primary race for Governor against three term Governor, Terry Branstad. Fred lost the race. Too bad for Fred! Gopher would have mad an awesome Governor!



Which actor portrayed the ship's doctor?

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Bernie Kopell. Bernie Kopell was born in New York City on June 21, 1933. He is an excellent actor, who has guest starred in several television shows. He played Conrad Siegfried in 'Get Smart'. He portrayed Jerry Bauman, a neighbor of Ann's in 'That Girl', and played many roles on 'Bewitched'. His most memorable is that of a 100 year old apothecary. His specialty is accents and dialects, he has no problems with Russian, German, Mexican and all others without any problems.



Which actor portrayed Captain Stubing?

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Gavin MacLeod. Gavin's real name is Allan See. His father was a Chippewa Native American and owned a gas station. Gavin (Allan) was born on February 28, 1930 in Mount Kisco, New York. Although Gavin is a famous actor, he is most noted for his portrayal of Captain Merrill Stubing.



What is the name of the actor who portrayed the ship's bartender?

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Ted Lange. Ted Lange is a great actor. Ted was trained in the classical theater, specifically Shakespeare. The role of Isaac Washington, was hard for him to live down. He has since kept busy acting and coaching acting students at Virginia's Radford University. He as starred in productions on stage and directed. Ted directed the television series 'Starman' in 1986.



What is the full name of the Yeoman Purser?

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Burl 'Gopher' Smith . Burl 'Gopher' Smith, was a treasure to have as part of the crew. Gopher, as he was referred to by his friends, was always looking for love. He usually made all the wrong choices. However, he was best friend to most every crew member. Way to go Gopher!



What is the full name of the ship's doctor?

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Dr Adam Bricker . Dr. Adam Bricker, was a ladies man or so he thought. Doc, as his friends on board ship called him, was the product of too many marriages and divorces. Doc was usually seen trying to flirt with most single women that came on board the ship. Sometimes though, much to his own dismay, he would flirt with women that were married.



What is the full name of the ship's cruise director?

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Julie McCoy. Actress Lauren Tewes, portrayed the ship's cruise director, Julie McCoy, from 1977 to 1984. Julie was so perky that everyone seemed to like her. She was never without an escort to any function on board the ship. Lauren Tewes left 'The Love Boat' in 1984. The part of the cruise director, was then played by Pat Klous. Pat's character, Judy McCoy, was the cousin of Julie McCoy. This show was a favorite of mine. Thanks for taking this quiz. I hope that you had as much fun taking it, as I had creating it. :)



What is the full name of the ship's bartender?

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Isaac Washington. Isaac was one awesome bartender. He always gave great advice, at least he thought he did. He had a dazzling smile. Did you ever notice though that Isaac's tip cup was usually empty? Gee wonder why? Everyone always got free drinks, you never once saw a guest paying for a drink. They could have given him at least a tip. Poor Isaac. In my opinion I think he was one of the best characters on the show.



What is the first name of the Captain's daughter?

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Vicki . Actress Jill Whelan portrayed Captain Stubing's daughter, Vicki. The only mention of her mother was that she was a showgirl. Vicki appeared as Stubing's daughter from 1979 to 1984. The role of Vicki was created to bring more 'Kid Appeal' to the show, producer Aaron Spelling thought it was needed to boost ratings.



On the show, Captain Stubing eventually got married. Who played his bride?

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Marion Ross of "Happy Days". Marion Ross (Marion Cunningham of "Happy Days") played Emily Hayward, the woman that married Captain Merill Stubing, in what turned out to be the last episode of "The Love Boat." More recently, Ross has had a reoccurring role in "The Drew Carey Show," as Drew's mother.



On one episode of the series, the ship's doctor, Adam Bricker, gets sick. Another passenger, who is also a physician, nurses him back to health, and Bricker ends up falling in love with her. Which actress was this?

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Susan Sullivan. The lovely Susan Sullivan portrayed Dr. Emily Bradford, the object of Bricker's affection. Sullivan was also a regular on the nighttime soap opera, "Falcon Crest," as Maggie Channing, and was a guest star on the pilot for "The Incredible Hulk" live-action series, as Dr. Elaina Marks.



In what year did 'The Love Boat' make its debut?

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1977. This awesome show ran from 1977 until 1986. They really should show this classic series on 'TVland'.



In 1984, 'The Love Boat' had a photographer, what is his full name (no nickname)?

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Ashley Covington Evans. Ted McGinley, played the part of Ashley Covington Evans. The crew called him ACE. McGinley, also played in 'Happy Days', as Marion Cunningham's nephew, Roger Phillips from 1980 until 1984.



How many members of the cast of the television show, "Gilligan's Island," have done episodes of "The Love Boat?"

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6. Six members of the cast of "Gilligan's Island," have been on "The Love Boat." Bob (Gilligan) Denver, Alan Hale, Jr. (The Skipper), Dawn (Mary Ann) Wells, Tina (Ginger) Louise, Jim (Mr. Howell) Backus, and Natalie (Mrs. Howell) Schafer. Only Russell (The Professor) Johnson wasn't a guest star on the show.



Horror star Vincent Price ("House of Wax"), ("The Abominable Dr. Phibes"), once guest-starred on "The Love Boat." What was the occupation of the character he played?

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Magician. He was a magician called The Amazing Alonzo. Some of the other roles in the long career of Price included:Egghead in the "Batman" television series, the voice of the evil Professor Rattigan in the Walt Disney animated feature, "The Great Mouse Detective," and The Inventor in Director Tim Burton's "Edward Sissorhands."



'The Love Boat soon will be making another run. The Love Boat promises something for everyone. ________________, your mind on a new romance'?

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Set a course for adventure.



'The Love Boat soon will be making another run. The Love Boat promises something for everyone. _____________, your mind on a new romance'?

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Set a course for adventure.



'Love, __________________ come aboard, we're expecting you'?

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Exciting and New.



'Love, life's sweetest reward. Let it flow, it __________ to you'?

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Floats back.



'Love won't hurt anymore. It's an _________ on a friendly shore. Yes love! It's love!'?

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Open smile.



'Love won't hurt anymore. It's an _________ on a friendly shore. It's LOVE! It's LOVE! It's LOVE! It's the Love Boat!'?

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open smile.

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