Ah, good one! I was wracking my brains for Westerns actors. Well done, KO.
I was actually about to post that I was drawing a blank, then Michael Landon popped into my brain.
Let’s move on to N!
IQs:
- Are you one of the central characters in the 1950’s highly esteemed BBC radio series The Goon Show?
- Were you a deadpan comic featured as a staple character actor in numerous films of the 1920’s and 1930’s?
- Are you Homer Simpson’s next door neighbor?
DQ, DQ, not Ned Flanders
IQs:
Were you Sluggo’s pal?
Did you costar in Hellcats of the Navy?
Did someone very much like you, a TV personality, appear in Gone Girl?
not Nancy, not Nancy Reagan?, not Nancy Sinatra?
#1 was Neddie Seagoon (I do not wish to know that!).
#2 was Ned Sparks.
Ned x3!
DQs:
- Real?
- Male?
Previous IQs:
Were you Sluggo’s pal? - Yes, Nancy
Did you costar in Hellcats of the Navy? - Yes, the future Nancy Reagan
Did someone very much like you, a TV personality, appear in Gone Girl? - Cable TV law-talkin’ gal Nancy Grace
Nancy x3!
DQ:
First name start with N?
IQs:
Were you married to the never-seen Maris?
Did Jean-Luc Picard play a duet with you?
Were you FDR’s first VP?
DQ Prospectus
- Fictional
- Male
- First name starts with N
not Norm from Cheers?, DQ, DQ
Previous IQs:
Were you married to the never-seen Maris? - Dr. Niles Crane, on Frasier
Did Jean-Luc Picard play a duet with you? - Dr. Nella Darren, on ST:TNG
Were you FDR’s first VP? - John Nance Garner (always used his middle name)
DQs:
American?
Would be alive today, if real?
Considered a “good guy”?
IQs:
Were you one of George Washington’s top generals?
Does a statue of you stand in Langley, Va.?
Was a very large bearded man sorry you had to go away?
DQ Prospectus
- Fictional
- Male
- First name starts with N
- Not American
- Would be alive today if real
- Hard to label as “good” or “bad” - story didn’t really have such roles
take 3 DQs
IQs:
- Did you invent dynamite?
- Are you aka The Tin Woodman of Oz?
- Does Archie Goodwin work for you?
Previous IQs:
Were you one of George Washington’s top generals? - Nathaniel Greene
Does a statue of you stand in Langley, Va.? - Nathan Hale, America’s first martyred spy, on the campus of CIA HQ
Was a very large bearded man sorry you had to go away? - Hagrid got a little weepy when his pet dragon Norbert left
DQs:
European?
First appeared in print?
First appeared since 1975?
IQs:
Was your first wife from Leetonia, Ohio, from whom you asked for a divorce while she was receiving cancer treatment?
Were you a historic person who played poker on the Holodeck with Lt. Cmdr. Data?
Were you the actor who played that person?
DQ Prospectus
- Fictional
- Male
- First name starts with N
- Not American
- Would be alive today if real
- Hard to label as “good” or “bad” - story didn’t really have such roles
- European
- Did not first appear in print
- First appeared since 1975
not Alfred Nobel, DQ, DQ (The Archie Goodwin I know was a writer/editor for Marvel comics)
not Newt Gengrich, not Isaac Newton?, DQ
Previous IQs:
Was your first wife from Leetonia, Ohio, from whom you asked for a divorce while she was receiving cancer treatment? - Newt Gingrich, yes
Were you a historic person who played poker on the Holodeck with Lt. Cmdr. Data? - Yes, Sir Isaac Newton
Were you the actor who played that person? - British actor John Neville: Greatest minds in physics playing poker - YouTube
DQ:
British?
IQs:
Did you win the unwelcome nickname “Commissary”?
Did you play a wizard in a movie opposite your ex-girlfriend, whom you hated?
Did MLK encourage you to remain in a TV role?
DQ Prospectus
- Fictional
- Male
- First name starts with N
- Not American
- Would be alive today if real
- Hard to label as “good” or “bad” - story didn’t really have such roles
- European
- Did not first appear in print
- First appeared since 1975
- British