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TV to Movie Actors Trivia Quiz

Two or 3 TV shows are listed. Pick an actor from each, then determine a movie they starred in with the other(s). If there're more than one movie that fit, enter the first made. Note: The TV shows aren't necessarily made before the movies.

A multiple-choice quiz by TonyTheDad. Estimated time: 11 mins.

Author
TonyTheDad

Time
11 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
14,328

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Impossible

Avg Score
3 / 20

Plays
3725

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Question 1 of 20

1. 'Cheers', 'Magnum, P.I.', 'No Soap, Radio'

Answer: (Rub a dub dub...)

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Question 2 of 20

2. 'Welcome Back, Kotter', 'Cheers', 'Moonlighting'

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 3 of 20

3. 'Bosom Buddies', 'Home Improvement', 'Designing Women'

Answer: (play with it awhile)

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Question 4 of 20

4. 'Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In', 'Moonlighting', 'Holocaust' (mini-series)

Answer: (Three {Words;} actress, actor, actress)

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Question 5 of 20

5. 'Friends', 'Star Trek: Voyager', 'St. Elsewhere'

Answer: (Four {Words;} based off a cartoon hero)

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Question 6 of 20

6. 'Mission: Impossible' (1966), 'Barbary Coast' (1975), 'Seventh Heaven'

Answer: (Five {Words;} based off of popular 60's TV show)

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Question 7 of 20

7. 'The West Wing', 'General Hospital', 'Suddenly Susan'

Answer: (3 words; omit all punctuation)

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Question 8 of 20

8. 'Family Ties', 'Cheers', 'M*A*S*H'

Answer: (Two {Words;} about a doctor, but not the M*A*S*H actor)

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Question 9 of 20

9. 'Happy Days', 'Flying Nun'

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 20

10. 'The Practice', 'Picket Fences', 'Northern Exposure'

Answer: (Two {Words;} none are any of the 6 main female characters)

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Question 11 of 20

11. 'Working Girl' (yes, there was a TV show), 'Time Trax', 'Highlander'

Answer: (Four Words)

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Question 12 of 20

12. 'Mysterious Ways', 'Baywatch', 'Good Times'

Answer: (Bicycling movie)

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Question 13 of 20

13. 'Spin City', 'It's Like, You Know...', 'The Hogan Family'

Answer: (4 {Words;} 'Ferrari')

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Question 14 of 20

14. 'Odd Couple', 'All in the Family', 'The Bad News Bears'

Answer: (Three {Words;} legal drama)

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Question 15 of 20

15. 'Night Court', 'Cheers', 'Open House'

Answer: (One {Word;} actor, actress, actress)

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Question 16 of 20

16. 'SCTV Network 90', 'As The World Turns', 'Star Trek: Voyager'

Answer: (One {Word;} actor, actress, actor)

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Question 17 of 20

17. 'The Electric Company', 'Ally McBeal', 'Roswell'

Answer: (Best Picture Oscar nominee)

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Question 18 of 20

18. 'Mork and Mindy', 'Ally McBeal', 'Mad About You'

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 19 of 20

19. 'Davis Rules', 'SCTV Network 90', 'Ally McBeal'

Answer: ('... all I ever wanted')

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Question 20 of 20

20. 'Growing Pains', 'Twin Peaks', 'All My Children'

Answer: (Best Picture Oscar winner)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. 'Cheers', 'Magnum, P.I.', 'No Soap, Radio'

Answer: three men and a baby

Stars Ted Danson, Tom Selleck, and Steve Guttenberg. Remake of the 1985 French movie 'Trois hommes et un couffin'.

2. 'Welcome Back, Kotter', 'Cheers', 'Moonlighting'

Answer: Look Who's Talking

Stars John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, and Bruce Willis as the voice of Mikey.

3. 'Bosom Buddies', 'Home Improvement', 'Designing Women'

Answer: Toy Story

Stars Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, and Annie Potts as Bo Peep. It was the first fully computer-generated full-length feature film.

4. 'Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In', 'Moonlighting', 'Holocaust' (mini-series)

Answer: Death Becomes Her

Stars Goldie Hawn, Bruce Willis, and Meryl Streep.

5. 'Friends', 'Star Trek: Voyager', 'St. Elsewhere'

Answer: Masters of the Universe

Stars Courteney Cox, Robert Duncan McNeill, and Christina Pickles.

6. 'Mission: Impossible' (1966), 'Barbary Coast' (1975), 'Seventh Heaven'

Answer: Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Starring Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Stephen Collins.

7. 'The West Wing', 'General Hospital', 'Suddenly Susan'

Answer: st elmos fire

Stars Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, and Judd Nelson.

8. 'Family Ties', 'Cheers', 'M*A*S*H'

Answer: Doc Hollywood

Stars Michael J. Fox, Woody Harrelson, and David Ogden Stiers

9. 'Happy Days', 'Flying Nun'

Answer: Heroes

Stars Henry Winkler and Sally Field

10. 'The Practice', 'Picket Fences', 'Northern Exposure'

Answer: Steel Magnolias

Stars Dylan McDermott, Tom Skerritt, and Janine Turner. Granted they're none of the six main characters, but they were in it.

11. 'Working Girl' (yes, there was a TV show), 'Time Trax', 'Highlander'

Answer: Love Potion No. 9

Stars Sandra Bullock, Dale Midkiff, and Adrian Paul.

12. 'Mysterious Ways', 'Baywatch', 'Good Times'

Answer: American Flyers

Stars Rae Dawn Chong, Alexandra Paul, and John Amos.

13. 'Spin City', 'It's Like, You Know...', 'The Hogan Family'

Answer: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Stars Alan Ruck, Jennifer Grey, and Edie McClurg.

14. 'Odd Couple', 'All in the Family', 'The Bad News Bears'

Answer: 12 Angry Men

Stars Jack Klugman, Martin Balsam, and Jack Warden.

15. 'Night Court', 'Cheers', 'Open House'

Answer: Madhouse

Stars John Larroquette, Kirstie Alley, and Alison La Placa.

16. 'SCTV Network 90', 'As The World Turns', 'Star Trek: Voyager'

Answer: Innerspace

Stars Martin Short, Meg Ryan, and Robert Picardo.

17. 'The Electric Company', 'Ally McBeal', 'Roswell'

Answer: The Shawshank Redemption

Stars Morgan Freeman, Gil Bellows, and William Sadler. More Trivia: Gil Bellows played Thomas 'Tommy' Williams in this {movie;} in 'Ally McBeal' he plays William 'Billy' Thomas.

18. 'Mork and Mindy', 'Ally McBeal', 'Mad About You'

Answer: The Birdcage

Stars Robin Williams, Calista Flockhart, and Hank Azaria.

19. 'Davis Rules', 'SCTV Network 90', 'Ally McBeal'

Answer: Vacation

Stars Randy Quaid, Eugene Levy, and Jane Krakowski.

20. 'Growing Pains', 'Twin Peaks', 'All My Children'

Answer: Titanic

Stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Billy Zane, and Kathy Bates.

Source: Author TonyTheDad

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