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Quiz about Double Letter Name Celebrities 5
Quiz about Double Letter Name Celebrities 5

Double Letter Name Celebrities 5 Quiz


I thought it was interesting that some celebrities have both their first and last names beginning the same first letter and decided to add another quiz to the series. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by LuvsthatTrivia. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
219,515
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
2225
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the 1961 TV series "Hazel", about the Baxter family and their housekeeper, which of these portrayed George Baxter? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of these was Bobby Brady's hero in an episode of "The Brady Bunch" TV series? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who was known for the Playboy Mansion and parties? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who hosted the CBS game show "The Price is Right" for over 30 years? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How many of you remember the 1989 TV show "Baywatch"? Who portrayed Mitch's son Hobie? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who portrayed Martha Wayne in the 2005 movie "Batman Begins"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who wrote the following novels including "The West of Eden" Trilogy and the "Stars and Stripes" Trilogy? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Some of you may remember this person as Mr. Mooney on "The Lucy Show". Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who was well known for his character in the original 1971 movie and 1973 TV series "Shaft"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This actress will be remembered for her role as Lucy Ricardo's friend, Ethel Mertz. Who was she? Hint



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1. In the 1961 TV series "Hazel", about the Baxter family and their housekeeper, which of these portrayed George Baxter?

Answer: Don DeFore

George was the head of the household and Hazel was their housekeeper, who always kept the family on its toes. DeFore was born August 25, 1913 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and died December 22, 1993 of a heart attack.
2. Which of these was Bobby Brady's hero in an episode of "The Brady Bunch" TV series?

Answer: Jesse James

The episode aired in 1973 and was titled "Bobby's Hero". Like most young boys, he had a set of play guns and enjoyed acting out cowboys and Indians. He was asked to write an essay about his hero and he chose Jesse James. Drysdale was a Los Angeles Dodger pitcher and appeared on an episode in which Greg had problems with math. Grimes appeared on "The Brady Bunch" episode "Tiger Tiger". Peterson appeared in the episode "The Possible Dream" about Marcia's lost diary when Desi Arnaz Jr. was on the show.
3. Who was known for the Playboy Mansion and parties?

Answer: Hugh Hefner

Hefner was the publisher of "Playboy" magazine and he also had a special place for his magazine girls called "The Playboy Mansion" located in Los Angeles, CA. He was born April 9, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois.
4. Who hosted the CBS game show "The Price is Right" for over 30 years?

Answer: Bob Barker

Barker hosted the daytime "Price is Right" since 1972. In 1999 he was given the Lifetime Achievement Award for Daytime Television. The CBS Television City Studio was re-dedicated as the "Bob Barker Studio". In 1996, he made his debut on the big screen in "Happy Gilmore".

When he was teamed with Happy Gilmore in the golf tournament, they duked it out. Some may remember Barker as the TV game host for "Truth or Consequences." He was born December 12, 1923 in Darrington, Washington. Davidson hosted "The Price is Right" for one year in the primetime version during 1994 to 1995.
5. How many of you remember the 1989 TV show "Baywatch"? Who portrayed Mitch's son Hobie?

Answer: Jeremy Jackson

Jeremy was cast as the second Hobie, after Brandon Call left at the end of the first season. Jeremy continued to reprise his role in the follow-up movies "Baywatch: River of No Return" (1992), "Baywatch: White Thunder at Glacier Bay" (1998) and "Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding" (2003). Jeremy Jackson Dunn was born October 16, 1980 in Newport Beach, California.
6. Who portrayed Martha Wayne in the 2005 movie "Batman Begins"?

Answer: Sara Stewart

Martha enjoyed the theater and was Thomas Wayne's wife. She supported his views and values. Sara guest starred on the TV series "Holby City". Stewart was born on June 28, 1966 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
7. Who wrote the following novels including "The West of Eden" Trilogy and the "Stars and Stripes" Trilogy?

Answer: Harry Harrison

The Eden Trilogy consisted of: "West of Eden", "Winter in Eden" and "Return to Eden". The "Stars and Stripes" Trilogy consisted of "Stars and Stripes Forever!", "Stars and Stripes in Peril" and "Stars and Stripes Triumphant". Harrison was well known for excellent science fiction writing. He was born on March 12, 1925 in Stamford, Connecticut.
8. Some of you may remember this person as Mr. Mooney on "The Lucy Show".

Answer: Gale Gordon

Gordon was a wonderful actor who portrayed stuffy shirt type characters. His long work association with Lucille Ball spanned over 20 years. He portrayed the principal in the radio show of "Our Miss Brooks" as well as on the TV series. Gordon was posthumorously inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1999.

He also appeared in the movie "The 'burbs" in 1989. Charles T. Aldrich Jr. was born February 20, 1906 in New York, New York and died June 30, 1995 of cancer. He died just a month after his wife, Virginia.
9. Who was well known for his character in the original 1971 movie and 1973 TV series "Shaft"?

Answer: Richard Roundtree

Richard portrayed John Shaft. In the remake, that starred Samuel L. Jackson, he was Uncle John Shaft. Richard also appeared in the 1977 TV mini series "Roots", the 1989 TV series "Generations" and the 2005 movie "Bricks". Roundtree was born on July 9, 1942 in New Rochelle, New York.
10. This actress will be remembered for her role as Lucy Ricardo's friend, Ethel Mertz. Who was she?

Answer: Vivian Vance

Vance portrayed Lucy's friend and sidekick, Ethel in the "I Love Lucy" series. She also continued to do TV shows with Lucille Ball. In 1957, "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour," in 1962, "The Lucy Show" and in 1968, "Here's Lucy". She also was Viv on TV in 1977, in "Lucy Calls the President". Vivian Roberta Jones was born July 26, 1909 in Cherryvale, Kansas and died August 17, 1979.
Source: Author LuvsthatTrivia

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