Free Old TV Trivia Quiz and Answers For Seniors
What was Kojak's first name?
A: Theo.
Which role did Richard Chamberlain play in The Thornbirds?
A: Ralph De Bricassart.
Who was the hero of the cop series Highway Patrol?
A: Dan Matthews.
ABC cancelled Get Smart after what was blown up in an episode?
A: Statue of Liberty.
Who played the Spencer Tracy film role in the
TV sitcom Adam's
Rib?
A: Ken Howard.
What was the name of the detective in the 70s series
Vegas?
A: Dan Tanna.
Which song did Richard Chamberlain record to the Dr. Kildare
theme?
A: Three Stars Will Shine Tonight.
Who played the title role in Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy in the
1981 TV movie?
A: Jaclyn Smith.
On whose comedy show did The Simpsons first appear?
A: Tracy Ullman.
On which family from where was the partridge Family based?
A: The Cowshill, of Rhode Island.
Who played the Bing Crosby role in the TV version of Going My
way?
A: Gene Kelly.
What was frank Serpicos' badge number?
A: 21049.
What was the name of the Brooklyn bus driver created by Jackie
Gleason on his Cavalcade of Stars Show?
A: Ralph Kramden.
Who was the cop hero of Dragnet?
A: Joe Friday.
In the Banana Splits, what sort of
animal was Drooper?
A: Lion.
In Mork and Mindy, what was Mindy's last name?
A: McConnell.
Who headed the Children's Television Workshop which pioneered
Sesame Street?
A: Joan Ganz Cooney.
In Sledge Hammer, what did the Inspector have on his car sticker?
A: I Love Violence.
What was the music for Dragnet and who wrote it?
A: Danger Ahead by Walter Schuman.
How many Monkees were there?
A: Four.
Roger Davis took on the role of Hannibal Heyes in Alias smith &
Jones after previously contributing to the show in which way?
A: Narrator.
In Fantasy Island what was Mr. Roarke's first assistant called?
A: Tattoo.
In Baywatch, what was Mitch Bucannon's son called?
A: Hobie.
Which production company was set up by Lee Rich and Merv Adelson?
A: Lorimar.
Who was the voice of Choo Choo in Top
Cat?
A: Marvin Kaplan.
Which series was shown in Norway as "Salaiset Kansiot?
A: The X Files.
In which series did Ed Asner play grumpy news editor Lou
Grant?
A: The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Which series about a private eye was a spin-off from Cannon?
A: Barnaby Jones.
Hogan's Heroes was set during which conflict?
A: WWII.
In The Banana Splits, what sort of animal was Bingo?
A: Gorilla.
Which star of The Creature From The Black Lagoon trained dolphins
for the series Flipper?
A: Ricou Browning.
What was the first US sitcom exported to Britain?
A: Amos 'N' Andy.
What was the name of the law firm in LA Law?
A: McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney & Kuzak.
In what year did Star Trek's voyages begin on screen?
A: 1966.
Who led The A Team?
A: Hannibal Smith.
Which was the first network to broadcast all its programs in
color?
A: NBC.
Who made the cartoon versions of Laverne & Shirley?
A: Hanna & Barbera.
What were the names of the two main police officers in the first
series of Adam 12?
A: Reed & Malloy.
