Botticelli Game #35

No, I wasn’t used in sketches

I don’t know who the quizmaster/provost is. Ask another DQ
SUMMARY:

Fictional
Male
Created after 1950
Created before 1980
Created by an American
Was not created for the printed page
Did not make debut in a movie
Has never died
A “good guy”/sympathetic character
Has been a character on a TV series
An adult
A funny (comedy or sitcom) character
Best known to most people as a TV character (but not exclusively a TV character)
Not a character in sketches

Did you tell us what’s going on?

Not Marvin Gaye (ain’t that peculiar?)

Mercy mercy me.

Were you the first American gymnast to score a perfect 10 at the Olympics?

No, I wasn’t… and I’m stumped as to who is. Ask a DQ

Mitch Gaylord, in 1984.

DQ: Did you ever appear as a character in a radio show?

Mason Gross, later President of Rutgers.

DQ: Have you ever been a character in live performances?

IQ: Are you the boss of ITV, following the family tradition?

No.

SUMMARY:
Fictional
Male
Created after 1950
Created before 1980
Created by an American
Was not created for the printed page
Did not make debut in a movie
Has never died
A “good guy”/sympathetic character
Has been a character on a TV series
An adult
A funny (comedy or sitcom) character
Best known to most people as a TV character (but not exclusively a TV character)
Not a character in sketches
Not a character in a radio show

Yes

SUMMARY:

Fictional
Male
Created after 1950
Created before 1980
Created by an American
Was not created for the printed page
Did not make debut in a movie
I have never died
A “good guy”/sympathetic character
I have been a character on a TV series
An adult
A funny (comedy or sitcom) character
Best known to most people as a TV character (but not exclusively a TV character)
Not a character in sketches
I have been a character in live performances

I don’t even know what ITV is… so ask a DQ

Are you a hot administrative assistant?

I’m on a losing streak. I don’t know who the hot admin asst is. Ask a DQ

Maggie Gyllenhaal was the secretary in Secretary.

DQ: Was your character primarily on NBC?

Michael Grade. ITV is, traditionally, the important commercial television service in the United Kingdom.

DQ: Has your character made any appearances in any media in the last ten years?

IQ: Was your program the one notable piece of CBS late-night programming between the mid-1950s and the late 1980s?

No

SUMMARY:

Fictional
Male
Created after 1950
Created before 1980
Created by an American
Was not created for the printed page
Did not make debut in a movie
I have never died
A “good guy”/sympathetic character
I have been a character on a TV series
An adult
A funny (comedy or sitcom) character
Best known to most people as a TV character (but not exclusively a TV character)
Not a character in sketches
Not a character on radio
I have been a character in live performances
Not a character on NBC

To the DQ… this is tricky. I haven’t been a character on television in the past ten years. But my character shows up in other art/media forms semi-regularly.

And I’m not Merv Griffin

SUMMARY:

Fictional
Male
Created after 1950
Created before 1980
Created by an American
Was not created for the printed page
Did not make debut in a movie
I have never died
A “good guy”/sympathetic character
I have been a character on a TV series
An adult
A funny (comedy or sitcom) character
Best known to most people as a TV character (but not exclusively a TV character)
Not a character in sketches
Not a character in radio
Not a character on NBC
I have been a character in live performances
Have not been a TV character in past ten years, but still occasionally show up in a different medium

Will you someday be a buddy of Batman’s?

Not Michael Gough (Alfred in several Batman flicks)

Not who I meant. Let me rephrase:

Are you a young lady who will someday be Batman’s Robin in all but name?