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Quiz about A Nanny of a Character
Quiz about A Nanny of a Character

A Nanny of a Character Trivia Quiz


This is my first quiz about a show that I absolutely love. This quiz is all about the characters on "The Nanny."

A multiple-choice quiz by BlkKoffee. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
BlkKoffee
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
193,482
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
2923
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 72 (9/10), Guest 54 (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who played Nanny Fine? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who played the butler Niles? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which actor played Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which actor played Mr. Sheffield's son Brighton? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Lauren Lane played C.C. Babcock, Maxwell's assistant who was madly in love with him. What did C.C. stand for? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who played Nanny Fine's grandma Yetta? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which actress played Nanny Fine's mother Sylvia? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who played the role of Maggie, Maxwell's oldest daughter? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What famed recording artist guest starred on the Mother's Day episode where Fran and Gracie entered the Mother/Daughter pageant? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which actor guest starred on the episode "The Party's over" as Fran's Uncle Manny, a senile lawyer? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 10 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Feb 27 2024 : Guest 72: 9/10
Feb 16 2024 : Guest 54: 10/10
Feb 05 2024 : Guest 66: 10/10
Feb 01 2024 : Guest 69: 8/10

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who played Nanny Fine?

Answer: Fran Drescher

Fran Drescher starred in and co-produced this sitcom with her then husband Peter-Marc Jacobson.
2. Who played the butler Niles?

Answer: Daniel Davis

Daniel Davis, who played the hilarious English butler, was actually born in Gurdon, Arkansas.
3. Which actor played Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield?

Answer: Charles Shaughnessy

Charles Shaughnessy, who WAS born in London, England was the manager of legendary wrestler the Dynamite Kid in "Stampede Wrestling."
4. Which actor played Mr. Sheffield's son Brighton?

Answer: Benjamin Salisbury

Danny Pintauro played Jonathan Bower on "Who's the Boss." Ben Seaver, from the sitcom "Growing Pains," was portrayed by young actor, Jeremy Miller, and Brian Bonsall, who is now in a rock band, played Andy Keaton on "Family Ties."
5. Lauren Lane played C.C. Babcock, Maxwell's assistant who was madly in love with him. What did C.C. stand for?

Answer: Chastity Claire

Chastity Claire was announced as C.C.'s full name when she and Niles were married in the same hospital room where Fran gave birth to twins.
6. Who played Nanny Fine's grandma Yetta?

Answer: Ann M. Guilbert

Ann Morgan Guilbert is known for her role of Millie Helper on the "Dick Van Dyke Show."
7. Which actress played Nanny Fine's mother Sylvia?

Answer: Renee Taylor

Judith Light played Angela Bower on "Who's the Boss." Elyse Keaton, the mother from the hit sitcom "Family Ties," was portrayed by Meredith Baxter Birney, and Madeline Zima actually played Gracie Sheffield on "The Nanny."
8. Who played the role of Maggie, Maxwell's oldest daughter?

Answer: Nicholle Tom

Nicholle has a twin brother, David Tom, and an older sister, Heather Tom, both cast on the soap opera "The Young and the Restless." Rachel Chagall played Fran's best friend Val.
9. What famed recording artist guest starred on the Mother's Day episode where Fran and Gracie entered the Mother/Daughter pageant?

Answer: Patti Labelle

Patti sang her hit "New Attitude" on this episode.
10. Which actor guest starred on the episode "The Party's over" as Fran's Uncle Manny, a senile lawyer?

Answer: Milton Berle

Milton Berle, whose real name was Mendel Berlinger, died March 27 2002 of colon cancer.
Source: Author BlkKoffee

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