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Quiz about Televisions Ironmen Pt 2
Quiz about Televisions Ironmen Pt 2

Television's Ironmen Pt. 2 Trivia Quiz


Here is another quiz on those who have been on shows for an entire run of a series.

A multiple-choice quiz by GoodVibe. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
GoodVibe
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
170,381
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
420
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Question 1 of 10
1. How many actors were on "L.A. Law" for the entire run from 1986-1994? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. How many actors lasted "St. Elsewhere"'s entire run, from 1982-1988? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. How many actors were on the entire run of "Alice," which ran from 1976-1985?

Answer: (word or number)
Question 4 of 10
4. "That Girl" ran from 1966-1971. Three actors lasted the entire run.


Question 5 of 10
5. How many main actors were on the entire run of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," which ran from 1970-1977? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. 1993-2001 saw "Walker, Texas Ranger" on television. How many lasted all eight years on the show? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. From 1965-1970, we saw "I Dream of Jeannie" on television. How many were on the show for the entire run?

Answer: (number or word)
Question 8 of 10
8. Five Actors lasted the entire run of "Kate & Allie," which ran from 1984-1989.


Question 9 of 10
9. How many actors lasted the entire run of "Homicide: Life on the Streets?," which ran on NBC from 1993-1999. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. It's hard to believe CBS's "Knots Landing" lasted from 1979-1993. Did anyone last the entire run?



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How many actors were on "L.A. Law" for the entire run from 1986-1994?

Answer: Five

Corbin Bernsen (Arnold Becker), Richard Dysart (Leland McKenzie), Jill Eickenberry (Ann Kelsey), Alan Rachins (Douglas Brackman, Jr.), and Michael Tucker (Stuart Markowitz) were the ones who spent the entire time at the law firm McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney & Kuzak.

Other notable actors that have spent time on "L.A. Law" were A Martinez (1992-1994), Jimmy Smits (1986-1991), Blair Underwood (1987-1994), Harry Hamlin (1986-1991), Susan Dey (1986-1992), and Conchata Ferrell (1991-1992).
2. How many actors lasted "St. Elsewhere"'s entire run, from 1982-1988?

Answer: Seven

Ed Begley, Jr. (Dr. Victor Ehrlich), William Daniels (Dr. Mark Craig), Ed Flanders (Dr. Donald Westphall), Howie Mandel (Dr. Wayne Fiscus), David Morse (Dr. Jack Morrison), Christina Pickles (Nurse Helen Rosenthal), and Denzel Washington (Dr. Philip Chandler)amazingly lasted in this medical drama that took place at St. Eligius in Boston. Mark Harmon was also on 'St. Elsewhere' from 1983-1986.
3. How many actors were on the entire run of "Alice," which ran from 1976-1985?

Answer: Four

Beth Howland (Vera Gorman), Linda Lavin (Alice Hyatt), Philip McKeon (Tommy Hyatt), and Vic Tayback (Mel Sharples) survived the entire series.
4. "That Girl" ran from 1966-1971. Three actors lasted the entire run.

Answer: True

Ted Bessell (Donald Hollinger), Lew Parker (Lou Marie), and Marlo Thomas (Ann Marie) were around for the entire 5 years.
5. How many main actors were on the entire run of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," which ran from 1970-1977?

Answer: 4

The ones that lasted were Ed Asner (Lou Grant), Ted Knight (Ted Baxter), Gavin McLeod (Murray Slaughter), and Mary Tyler Moore (Mary Richards). Betty White was on the show from 1974-1977.
6. 1993-2001 saw "Walker, Texas Ranger" on television. How many lasted all eight years on the show?

Answer: Three

Clarence Gilyard, Jr. (Ranger Trivette), Chuck Norris (Ranger Walker), and Sharee Wilson (Alex Cahill-Walker)were the ones who lasted the entire series on this CBS drama. Nia Peeples and Judson Mills were also on the show from 1999-2001.
7. From 1965-1970, we saw "I Dream of Jeannie" on television. How many were on the show for the entire run?

Answer: four

Bill Daily (Major Healey), Barbara Eden (Jeannie, her sister, and her mother), Larry Hagman (Major Nelson), and Hayden Rorke (Colonel Bellows) endured all five years.
8. Five Actors lasted the entire run of "Kate & Allie," which ran from 1984-1989.

Answer: True

Jane Curtin (Alie Lowell), Susan St. James (Kate McArdle), Fred Koehler (Chip Lowell), Ari Meyers (Emma Jane McArdle), and Allison Smith (Jennie Lowell) were around in this comedy about two divorced mothers who become friends.
9. How many actors lasted the entire run of "Homicide: Life on the Streets?," which ran on NBC from 1993-1999.

Answer: Four

Richard Belzer (Det. Munch), Clark Johnson (Det. Lewis), Yaphet Kotto (Lt. Giardello), and Kyle Secor (Det. Bayliss) were around for all six years. Daniel Baldwin (brother of Alec, William, and Stephen) and Ned Beatty were on the show the first three seasons. Baldwin's companion, Isabella Hofmann, was also on the show for the third and fourth seasons.
10. It's hard to believe CBS's "Knots Landing" lasted from 1979-1993. Did anyone last the entire run?

Answer: Yes

Michelle Lee (Karen Cooper Fairgate McKenzie) and Ted Shackleford (Gary Ewing) survived the entire run of this CBS primetime soap opera. Joan van Ark, Alec Baldwin, Lisa Hartman Black (wife of Clint Black), Michelle Phillips of the Mamas and the Papas, and Danielle Brisebois of "All in the Family" had minor roles throughout the series.
All info from tvtome.com and imdb.com
Source: Author GoodVibe

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