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red dog 1

(31,471 posts) Sun Apr 20, 2025, 05:42 PM Apr 2025

Name a character from a TV show & see if anyone knows the show without using Google

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1) Chris Peterson (answered)

2) Larry Mondello (answered)

3) Kip Wilson (answered)

4) Stan Marsh (answered)

5) Helen Alderson (answered)

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Name a character from a TV show & see if anyone knows the show without using Google (Original Post) red dog 1 Apr 2025 OP

I only know MuseRider Apr 2025 #1

Larry Mondello - Beaver's good friend in grammar school? Jim__ Apr 2025 #2

Ding! red dog 1 Apr 27 #21

I think I read that he was written out of the show because his mother was a pain. If true, too bad, he was a classic. dem4decades Apr 28 #26

I've only got 3 of them Ritabert Apr 2025 #3

Ding! Ding! Ding! red dog 1 Apr 27 #22

Stan Marsh from South Park JoseBalow Apr 2025 #4

You got it! red dog 1 Apr 27 #23

Helen Alderson, the only one I remembered, 4TheArts Apr 2025 #5

Ding! red dog 1 Apr 27 #24

Andrew Renko BlueKota Apr 2025 #6

Hill Street Blues Rastapopoulos Apr 2025 #9

Got it! BlueKota Apr 2025 #15

I loved Renko and Hill Street Blues MIButterfly Apr 28 #30

Paul Drake anciano Apr 2025 #7

Perry Mason's investigator. boonecreek Apr 2025 #12

Ned the Wino JoseBalow Apr 2025 #8

Walter Denton. The Wizard Apr 2025 #10

Our Miss Brooks? dhol82 Apr 28 #28

affirm The Wizard Apr 30 #33

Otis Campbell The Wizard Apr 2025 #11

Otis from "The Andy Griffith Show". When he got drunk KitFox Apr 2025 #13

Milton Armitage KitFox Apr 2025 #14

Warren Beatty The Wizard Apr 2025 #16

Yes, this character was played by Warren Beatty. KitFox Apr 26 #20

Brenda Lee Johnson Ritabert Apr 2025 #17

George Sibley red dog 1 Apr 24 #18

Clem Fandango JoseBalow Apr 25 #19

Sean Leslie Garrity red dog 1 Apr 28 #25

#1 is Chris Elliot's character PedroXimenez Apr 28 #27

That's it! red dog 1 Apr 29 #32

Devon Miles PedroXimenez Apr 28 #29

Chief Jerry Reilly red dog 1 Apr 29 #31

Alex Reiger red dog 1 May 3 #34

Taxi Angleae May 3 #35

Ding! red dog 1 May 23 #36

Mrs. Hall red dog 1 May 23 #37

All Creatures Great and Small. boonecreek May 23 #38

Jay Selby. boonecreek May 23 #39

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This message was self-deleted by its author AllaN01Bear May 25 #41

Jimmy Keefe red dog 1 May 29 #42

Bobby Bittman red dog 1 Jun 4 #43

SCTV JoseBalow Jun 4 #44

Ding! red dog 1 Jun 4 #45

Janet Gavin red dog 1 Jun 6 #46

MuseRider

(34,830 posts)

1. I only know

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 05:47 PM

Apr 2025

#2 so I will watch and see who can guess them all.

Jim__

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2. Larry Mondello - Beaver's good friend in grammar school?

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 05:50 PM

Apr 2025

red dog 1

(31,471 posts)

21. Ding!

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Sun Apr 27, 2025, 06:07 PM

Apr 27

dem4decades

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26. I think I read that he was written out of the show because his mother was a pain. If true, too bad, he was a classic.

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Mon Apr 28, 2025, 05:23 PM

Apr 28

Ritabert

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3. I've only got 3 of them

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 05:57 PM

Apr 2025

2) Beaver's friend on Leave It To Beaver
3) Tom Hanks' character on Bosom Buddies
5) character from All Creatures Great and Small

red dog 1

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22. Ding! Ding! Ding!

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Sun Apr 27, 2025, 06:09 PM

Apr 27

JoseBalow

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4. Stan Marsh from South Park

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 05:59 PM

Apr 2025

red dog 1

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23. You got it!

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Sun Apr 27, 2025, 06:10 PM

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4TheArts

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5. Helen Alderson, the only one I remembered,

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 06:51 PM

Apr 2025

but traveled in Yorkshire many times so it's almost like family to me.
Here's another one for you
Lindsey Monroe - 'cause I had a crush on her when the show was on.

red dog 1

(31,471 posts)

24. Ding!

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Sun Apr 27, 2025, 06:13 PM

Apr 27

BlueKota

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6. Andrew Renko

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 06:54 PM

Apr 2025

Rastapopoulos

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9. Hill Street Blues

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 07:08 PM

Apr 2025

played by Charles Haid

BlueKota

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15. Got it!

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Mon Apr 21, 2025, 08:25 AM

Apr 2025

MIButterfly

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30. I loved Renko and Hill Street Blues

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Mon Apr 28, 2025, 05:39 PM

Apr 28

I once sent Charles Haid a fan letter and got an autographed photo back.

anciano

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7. Paul Drake

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 06:57 PM

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boonecreek

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12. Perry Mason's investigator.

Reply to anciano (Reply #7)

Sun Apr 20, 2025, 08:53 PM

Apr 2025

Played by William Hopper.

JoseBalow

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8. Ned the Wino

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 06:58 PM

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The Wizard

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10. Walter Denton.

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 08:06 PM

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dhol82

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28. Our Miss Brooks?

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Mon Apr 28, 2025, 05:25 PM

Apr 28

Richard Crenna?

The Wizard

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33. affirm

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Wed Apr 30, 2025, 08:12 PM

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The Wizard

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11. Otis Campbell

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 08:07 PM

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KitFox

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13. Otis from "The Andy Griffith Show". When he got drunk

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 10:34 PM

Apr 2025

he would come to the courthouse jail cell and let himself in to sleep it off.

KitFox

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14. Milton Armitage

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Sun Apr 20, 2025, 11:03 PM

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The Wizard

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16. Warren Beatty

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Mon Apr 21, 2025, 12:14 PM

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KitFox

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20. Yes, this character was played by Warren Beatty.

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Sat Apr 26, 2025, 02:04 AM

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Ritabert

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17. Brenda Lee Johnson

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18. George Sibley

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JoseBalow

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19. Clem Fandango

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25. Sean Leslie Garrity

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PedroXimenez

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27. #1 is Chris Elliot's character

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Mon Apr 28, 2025, 05:24 PM

Apr 28

in his sitcom

red dog 1

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32. That's it!

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Tue Apr 29, 2025, 05:03 PM

Apr 29

[I loved "Get a Life"]

PedroXimenez

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29. Devon Miles

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31. Chief Jerry Reilly

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34. Alex Reiger

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Angleae

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35. Taxi

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red dog 1

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36. Ding!

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37. Mrs. Hall

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boonecreek

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38. All Creatures Great and Small.

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boonecreek

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39. Jay Selby.

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Fri May 23, 2025, 06:36 PM

May 23

This one is pretty obscure.

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42. Jimmy Keefe

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43. Bobby Bittman

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JoseBalow

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44. SCTV

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Classic!

red dog 1

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45. Ding!

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46. Janet Gavin

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