Bakers Dozen

[jtur88]

A TV, movie, or book character who plays a musical instrument

1. The Second Doctor (recorder)
2. Nick Rivers (guitar)
3. Gregory House, MD (piano, guitar)
4. Sherlock Homes (violin)
5. Lieutenant Commander Riker, on Star Trek: The Next Generation (trombone)
6. Toshiko, in Jane Flory’s novel One Hundred and Eight Bells (samisen)
7. Captain Jack Aubrey, from Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander series (violin)
8. Spock (Vulcan lute)
9. The Duchess, played by Peter Sellers, (harpsichord) in “The Mouse that Roared”.

[Sampiro]

A TV, movie, or book character who plays a musical instrument

1. The Second Doctor (recorder)
2. Nick Rivers (guitar)
3. Gregory House, MD (piano, guitar)
4. Sherlock Homes (violin)
5. Lieutenant Commander Riker, on Star Trek: The Next Generation (trombone)
6. Toshiko, in Jane Flory’s novel One Hundred and Eight Bells (samisen)
7. Captain Jack Aubrey, from Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander series (violin)
8. Spock (Vulcan lute)
9. The Duchess, played by Peter Sellers, on the harpsichord in “The Mouse that Roared”
10. Ignatius J. Reilly, Confederacy of Dunces, trumpet

He also apparently owns a lute since in the opening chapter he has bought some sheet music for his trumpet and a lute string.

[astorian]

A TV, movie, or book character who plays a musical instrument

1. The Second Doctor (recorder)
2. Nick Rivers (guitar)
3. Gregory House, MD (piano, guitar)
4. Sherlock Homes (violin)
5. Lieutenant Commander Riker, on Star Trek: The Next Generation (trombone)
6. Toshiko, in Jane Flory’s novel One Hundred and Eight Bells (samisen)
7. Captain Jack Aubrey, from Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander series (violin)
8. Spock (Vulcan lute)
9. The Duchess, played by Peter Sellers, on the harpsichord in “The Mouse that Roared”
10. Ignatius J. Reilly, Confederacy of Dunces, trumpet
11. Jughead Jones (drums)

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire

[buddha_david]

A TV, movie, or book character who plays a musical instrument

1. The Second Doctor (recorder)
2. Nick Rivers (guitar)
3. Gregory House, MD (piano, guitar)
4. Sherlock Homes (violin)
5. Lieutenant Commander Riker, on Star Trek: The Next Generation (trombone)
6. Toshiko, in Jane Flory’s novel One Hundred and Eight Bells (samisen)
7. Captain Jack Aubrey, from Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander series (violin)
8. Spock (Vulcan lute)
9. The Duchess, played by Peter Sellers, on the harpsichord in “The Mouse that Roared”
10. Ignatius J. Reilly, Confederacy of Dunces, trumpet
11. Jughead Jones (drums)
12. Lisa Simpson (saxo-mo-phone)

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden

[Sampiro]

A TV, movie, or book character who plays a musical instrument

1. The Second Doctor (recorder)
2. Nick Rivers (guitar)
3. Gregory House, MD (piano, guitar)
4. Sherlock Homes (violin)
5. Lieutenant Commander Riker, on Star Trek: The Next Generation (trombone)
6. Toshiko, in Jane Flory’s novel One Hundred and Eight Bells (samisen)
7. Captain Jack Aubrey, from Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander series (violin)
8. Spock (Vulcan lute)
9. The Duchess, played by Peter Sellers, on the harpsichord in “The Mouse that Roared”
10. Ignatius J. Reilly, Confederacy of Dunces, trumpet
11. Jughead Jones (drums)
12. Edith Bunker (piano)

Sort of.

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
   This is cool! It’s kind of like that swordfighting in some movies where you have a sword in one hand and a dagger in the other.

[astorian]

A TV, movie, or book character who plays a musical instrument

1. The Second Doctor (recorder)
2. Nick Rivers (guitar)
3. Gregory House, MD (piano, guitar)
4. Sherlock Homes (violin)
5. Lieutenant Commander Riker, on Star Trek: The Next Generation (trombone)
6. Toshiko, in Jane Flory’s novel One Hundred and Eight Bells (samisen)
7. Captain Jack Aubrey, from Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander series (violin)
8. Spock (Vulcan lute)
9. The Duchess, played by Peter Sellers, on the harpsichord in “The Mouse that Roared”
10. Ignatius J. Reilly, Confederacy of Dunces, trumpet
11. Jughead Jones (drums)
12. Edith Bunker (piano)
13. Lisa Simpson (sax-mo-phone)

This category is done!.

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen

This one is still alive

[Thin_Ice]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman

[anyrose]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman
8. Susan Blakely

[Sampiro]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman
8. Susan Blakely
9. Gregory Sierra

Character actor who used to be in everything- a regular for a while on Barney Miller, Sanford & Son, and Soap and a guest star on every other series made in the 1970s and 1980s. Hopefully he made a good living and invested in those years and is having a comfortable old age.

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman
8. Susan Blakely
9. Gregory Sierra
10. Robert Vaughn

[astorian]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman
8. Susan Blakely
9. Gregory Sierra
10. Robert Vaughn
11. Susan (Rrrrowr!) Blakely

[burpo_the_wonder_mutt]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman
8. Susan Blakely
9. Gregory Sierra
10. Robert Vaughn
11. Jennifer Jones

(astorian - I corrected #11 Susan B for you [#8])

(I don’t believe this–I get ninja’d, screw up other posters by taking out my category, and you guys fly with it anyway! BIG, BIG KUDOS to youse!)

[Nonsuch]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman
8. Susan Blakely
9. Gregory Sierra
10. Robert Vaughn
11. Jennifer Jones
12. Dabney Coleman

[Elendil_s_Heir]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman
8. Susan Blakely
9. Gregory Sierra
10. Robert Vaughn
11. Jennifer Jones
12. Dabney Coleman

I have no memory of him in it - but Wiki says he was.

[burpo_the_wonder_mutt]

^ DC talks McQueen into taking the explosives up to the roof.

[burpo_the_wonder_mutt]

Cast of “The Towering Inferno”

1. Faye Dunaway
2. Richard Chamberlain
3. OJ Simpson
4. Fred Astaire
5. William Holden
6. Steve McQueen
7. Paul Newman
8. Susan Blakely
9. Gregory Sierra
10. Robert Vaughn
11. Jennifer Jones
12. Dabney Coleman
13. Mike Lookinland (Bobby Brady - The Brady Bunch)

I’ll pass.

[Nonsuch]

New: Music Acts Known for Producing Themselves

1. Prince

[burpo_the_wonder_mutt]

Music Acts Known for Producing Themselves

1. Prince
2. Jeff Lynne - ELO

[astorian]

Music Acts Known for Producing Themselves

1. Prince
2. Jeff Lynne - ELO
3. John Cougar Mellencamp (sometimes under the alias “Little Bastard”)

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

Music Acts Known for Producing Themselves

1. Prince
2. Jeff Lynne - ELO
3. John Cougar Mellencamp (sometimes under the alias “Little Bastard”)
4. The Beatles - through Apple Corp.