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    How many actors played Dr. Rudy Wells?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      3. Three actors portrayed the character of Dr. Rudy Wells. Martin Balsam, who played the doctor in the pilot episode "The Six Million Dollar Man: The Moon and The Desert", was born on November 4, 1919. Sadly, Martin died of a heart attack, while vacationing in Rome, Italy at the age of 76. Martin E. Brooks portrayed the doctor from 1975 to 1978, and also in the made-for-TV movies "The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman", "Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman", and "Bionic Ever After?". Alan Oppenheimer portrayed the doctor from 1973 to 1974. Oppenheimer is a voice artist and was the voice for Vanity Smurf and Father Time in the television program "The Smurfs". Oppenheimer was also in "Trapper John, MD", and he portrayed Mayor Alvin Tutweiler in the television program "Mama's Family". All information can be found at the "Six Million Dollar Man" website.

    Who played the part of Oscar Goldman?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Richard Anderson. Richard Anderson was born on August 8, 1926. Richard married his long time girlfriend, Katherine Thalberg, and together they have three children.

    How many episodes did "The Six Million Dollar Man" have?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      103. This fabulous series had five seasons and 103 episodes.

    In the episode "Bigfoot V", an anthropologist sees and photographs the legendary Bigfoot. She wants to exploit Bigfoot and make money. What is the name of the anthropologist?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Hope Langston. When Steve asks Hope Langston not to capture Bigfoot, she refuses. It's up to Steve to save Bigfoot, but instead of being grateful, an epic battle ensues when Bigfoot attacks Steve.

    Which actor played the athlete in the episode "The Bionic Boy"?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Vincent Van Patten. Vincent Van Patten is the son of Dick Van Patten. Vincent co-starred in the horror movie "Hell Night", which also starred Linda Blair.

    In the episode "The Bionic Boy", an athlete is seriously injured and is given Bionics to restore his legs. When the athlete discovers that he has superior powers, he wants to clear his father's name. What is the name of the athlete?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Andy Sheffield. Steve is sent to help Andy Sheffield when his attempt to clear his father's name lands him in a world of trouble.

    In the episode "The Wolf Boy", Steve comes to the aid of a friend who is trying to find out if a story about a boy living with wolves is true. What is the name of Steve's friend?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Kuroda. Steve's friend, Kuroda, who was a kamikaze WWII pilot, asks Steve to help him in his search for a boy who has been reported to be living with wolves in the Japanese wilderness. The boy, it turns out, was the son of a U.S. Ambassador who died in a plane crash in the wilderness.

    In the episode "The Deadly Replay", the aircraft that Steve was testing when he crashed has been rebuilt. Steve wants to test it again, but information comes out that Steve's accident wasn't an accident, and that a terrorist is out to sabatoge Steve's next test flight. What is the name of the terrorist?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Walter "Shadetree" Burns. In this episode, the HL10 aircraft that Steve was testing when he crashed has been rebuilt. It's up to Steve and Oscar to lure Walter "Shadetree" Burns out in the open. At the end of the episode, Burns is captured by Steve.

    In the episode, "The Seven Million Dollar Man", Steve is informed that there will be a back up Bionic man in case Steve one day becomes incapable of doing the job that's required of him. What is the name of the "Seven Million Dollar Man"?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Barney Miller. In this episode, Steve is informed of the creation of the "Seven Million Dollar Man". Barney Miller, a former race car champion, is chosen after he is horrifically injured in a car accident. Barney wants to be unique, and in order for that to happen, he must get rid of Steve. At the end of the episode, Steve and Barney fight a terrific battle. Of course, Steve is the ultimate winner.

    What was is the name of the series first episode?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Population: Zero. On January 18, 1974, "Population: Zero" aired. It was the first episode in the series run. In this episode, Steve must find and capture an angry scientist who demands ten million dollars or he will destroy another town.

    On March 7, 1973, the pilot for "The Six Million Dollar Man" was aired. What was the pilot's original title?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      The Moon and the Desert. On March 7, 1973, "The Moon and the Desert" appeared on television. This is the episode where Steve Austin crashes an experimental aircraft. He is then rebuilt with Bionics. The cost of his Bionics was six million dollars. Also in this 90 minute movie, Steve uses his Bionic powers to free a captured Arab Israeli leader.

    Who starred as "The Six Million Dollar Man"?The "Six Million Dollar Man" Quiz

      Lee Majors. Lee Majors was born on April 23, 1939 in Wyandotte, Missouri. His real name at birth was Harvey Lee Yeary. Lee Majors graduated from Middlesboro High School in 1957, and he graduated from EKU in 1962 with a degree in both History and in Physical Education. Lee starred in the television series "Big Valley" from 1965 to 1969. Lee starred in the movie "Will Penny" in 1968. In 1969, he starred in the short lived series "The Men from Shiloh". Lee then went on to play Steve Austin in the hit series "The Six Million Dollar Man" from 1973 to 1978, and he starred in another hit television series "The Fall Guy" from 1981 to 1986. On July 28, 1973, Lee married long time girlfriend, Farrah Fawcett. In 1988, Lee married Karen Velez, the 1985 Playmate of the Year. Together, Lee and Karen have a daughter named, Nikki Loren, who was born in 1988. In 1994, Lee and Karen divorced. Later that year, he met Faith Noell, who he became engaged to in January 2000.

    How did Steve's real dad die?"The Six Million Dollar Man"

      plane crash. In one episode, Steve found his dad's crashed plane.

    What show spun off of "The Six Million Dollar Man"?"The Six Million Dollar Man"

      "The Bionic Woman". "The Bionic Woman" starred Lindsay Wagner as Jaime Sommers. She was a professional tennis player who was injured in a skydiving accident.

    What is Steve's mom and stepfather's name?"The Six Million Dollar Man"

      Helen and Jim. They are not shown very much. They both guest star in "The Bionic Woman" a little.

    Where was Colonel Steve Austin from?"The Six Million Dollar Man"

      Ojai, California. This is also where his mother and stepfather live.

    What was Steve's former profession before he became an agent? "The Six Million Dollar Man"

      astronaut. He wrecked a plane and it destroyed his legs, right arm, and left eye. Oliver decided to help him and let him become bionic.

    Who was Steve's boss?"The Six Million Dollar Man"

      Oscar. Oscar Goldman had connections with the president of the United States.

    What organization did Steve work for?"The Six Million Dollar Man"

      O.S.I.. Steve was a special agent for the O.S.I.

    What was bionic on Steve?"The Six Million Dollar Man"

      His left eye, right arm and both legs. The bionic woman, Jaime Sommers, has a right ear, right arm, and both legs. In the return movie, "Bionic Ever After", Jaime gets bionic vision.

    Who played Colonel Steve Austin?"The Six Million Dollar Man"

      Lee Majors. Lee Majors also played Heath Barkley in "Big Valley" and Colt Seavers in "The Fall Guy".

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