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    Mama's Family

    What colour does Iola always wear?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      Pink. I think there was only one time when she did not wear pink.

    What room did Sonja claim as her bedroom when she moved in?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      Fran's writing room. Vint got the basement, Buzz got the attic and Sonja took over Fran's room.

    Why did Bubba come to stay with Mama?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      He was on probation. ...And his parents moved to Florida.

    What kind of movies was Mama watching when she 'dreamed' an entire episode?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      Detective. And, of course, she was the detective in her dream!

    How many children total did Vint have?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      Three. Buzz and Sonja from his first marriage, then Tiffany in the last episode.

    What did Vint pawn to get his friend out of jail?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      Mama's silver. He told Mama his friend needed it in the middle of the night.

    What is Mama's name?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      Thelma. Naomi and Vint picked Thelma for their daughter's middle name.

    Who is Mama's best (and only) friend?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      Iola. I made up Estelle, and Mama didn't like Naomi and Mrs Meechum!

    What did Mama do at a Church Ladies League meeting?Sort-Of Easy Mama's Family

      Got them all drunk. But she didn't know that people were getting drunk off of her tonic!

    Which actor went on to direct episodes of 'The Nanny'?Mama's Family Actors

      Dorothy Lyman. She also set up a directing school and was seen in a couple 'The Nanny' episodes. Ms. Lyman played Naomi.

    Which actress went on to play 'Marie the Waitress' in 'Killer Tomatoes Eat France!'?Mama's Family Actors

      Karin Argoud. And that's about all she did after the show... Karin played Sonja, Vinton's daughter in the first season.

    Which actress went on to star as Alva Bricker on 'Major Dad'?Mama's Family Actors

      Beverly Archer. Isn't she a great actress because she could play two such different roles? She's the person who played Iola.

    Which actress played 'Mrs. Wilson' in the 1998 movie 'Dennis the Menace Strikes Again'?Mama's Family Actors

      Betty White. Betty White played Ellen, Mama's snotty daughter.

    Which actor played 'Captain Wilton Parmenter' on 'F Troop'?Mama's Family Actors

      Ken Berry. He played Vinton, Mama's son.

    Who played Dr. Jack Seward in 'Dracula: Dead and Loving It'?Mama's Family Actors

      Harvey Korman. The great Mel Brooks spoof! He was Eunice's husband, Ed, on "Mama's Family."

    Which actress went on to star in 'Golden Girls'?Mama's Family Actors

      Rue McClanahan. Betty White also went on to that show. Rue played Fran, Mama's sister who died choking on a toothpick.

    Which actress played Miss Hannigan in the 1982 movie 'Annie'?Mama's Family Actors

      Carol Burnett. That's the first movie I ever really loved. Carol Burnett played Eunice.

    Which actor was in the movie 'Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw HIm Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's'?Mama's Family Actors

      Vicki Lawrence. Can't you just see her in a movie like that? Vicki Lawrence was Mama, of course.

    How many children did Mama have?'Mama's Family'

      three. Mama had three children: Ellen, Eunice, and Vint.

    What did Vint call Naomi?'Mama's Family'

      Skeeter.

    In the early episodes, Vint had a friend who Mama disliked. Who was that friend?'Mama's Family'

      Claude Cainmaker.

    What brand of answering machine did the Harpers have?'Mama's Family'

      Satsubishi.

    What classic novel did Mama have trouble with in high school?'Mama's Family'

      The Scarlet Letter . Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, of course.

    Who was the mayor of Raytown (usually)?'Mama's Family'

      Alvin Tutweiler. In an early two-part episode, Mama defeated Mayor Tutweiler to become the mayor of Raytown.

    Who played Iola Boylan?'Mama's Family'

      Beverly Archer .

    Who did Eunice have a crush on in high school?'Mama's Family'

      Duke Reeves. Even in adulthood, Eunice was still obsessed with Duke Reeves.

    Who was the Courteous Crook?'Mama's Family'

      Hobart. I'm not sure if that was his first or last name.

    When Mama fell at the bank, what was the nickname of the lawyer she hired?'Mama's Family'

      Settlement Sam.

    What did Iola say when she knocked at the Harpers' door?'Mama's Family'

      Knock Knock.

    Who was Alberta Meechum?'Mama's Family'

      the wife of the Reverend. Alberta Meechum was the wife of Reverend Meechum. Mama disliked Mrs. Meechum because she was a snob.

    When Iola greeted Vint, what did she usually do?'Mama's Family'

      took off her glasses. Iola had a thing for Vint.

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