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red dog 1

(33,464 posts) Mon Jul 28, 2025, 05:56 PM Jul 2025

Name a character from a TV show and see if anyone knows the show without using Google - Part 2

1) Janet Gavin

2) George Sibley (answered)

3) Fiona Bickerton

4) Captain Frank Furillo (answered)

5) Sean Garrity

More TV show characters from Part 1
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Name a character from a TV show and see if anyone knows the show without using Google - Part 2 (Original Post) red dog 1 Jul 2025 OP

4. Captain Frank Furillo - Hill Street Blues. MIButterfly Jul 2025 #1

Ding! red dog 1 Jul 2025 #8

Elliot Carlin. Harker Jul 2025 #2

The Bob Newhart Show JoseBalow Jul 2025 #3

Mr. Personality himself. Harker Jul 2025 #4

It was a great show JoseBalow Jul 2025 #5

If they did, I'd still watch some TV. Harker Jul 2025 #6

The Bob Newhart Show. Boomerproud Jul 2025 #10

Yep! Quite a group. Harker Jul 2025 #11

red dog 1............. Upthevibe Jul 2025 #7

Correct! red dog 1 Jul 2025 #9

yes it is! It had one of the all time great series endings ever. nt yellowdogintexas Sep 2025 #17

My Wife Was Nuts About That Show! ProfessorGAC Sep 2025 #21

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Stretch Cunningham red dog 1 Sep 2025 #15

All in the Family JoseBalow Sep 2025 #16

Ding! red dog 1 Oct 2025 #26

Google "Stretch Cunningham toy" Doc_Technical Oct 2025 #35

' No results found for "Stretch Cunningham toy" ' JoseBalow Oct 2025 #36

A Snivelling Little Rat-Faced Git Oeditpus Rex Sep 2025 #18

If that isn't from "Monty Python's Flying Circus" I'll sign up for 'getting hit on the head' lessons. Harker Oct 2025 #37

Cheese iemanja Sep 2025 #19

Good Times Lifeafter70 Sep 2025 #20

Vince Terranova red dog 1 Sep 2025 #22

VINNIE! ColoringFool Oct 2025 #38

You got it! red dog 1 Oct 2025 #39

Henry Desmond red dog 1 Sep 2025 #23

Woodrow Anderson JoseBalow Sep 2025 #24

Sanford & Son? red dog 1 Oct 2025 #27

Yes, Uncle Woody JoseBalow Oct 2025 #28

Elias "Eli" Thompson red dog 1 Oct 2025 #25

Harvey Klinger johnnyfins Oct 2025 #29

Lord Beasley johnnyfins Oct 2025 #30

John McGiver on "Gilligan's Island"? Harker Oct 2025 #34

Bingo Bango Bongo and Irving johnnyfins Oct 2025 #31

Doug Simpson johnnyfins Oct 2025 #32

Buddy Hinton johnnyfins Oct 2025 #33

MIButterfly

(3,134 posts)

1. 4. Captain Frank Furillo - Hill Street Blues.

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Jul 28, 2025, 07:48 PM

Jul 2025

red dog 1

(33,464 posts)

8. Ding!

Reply to MIButterfly (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 04:48 PM

Jul 2025

Harker

(18,146 posts)

2. Elliot Carlin.

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Tue Jul 29, 2025, 10:58 AM

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JoseBalow

(9,739 posts)

3. The Bob Newhart Show

Reply to Harker (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 29, 2025, 02:34 PM

Jul 2025

Harker

(18,146 posts)

4. Mr. Personality himself.

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #3)

Tue Jul 29, 2025, 02:35 PM

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JoseBalow

(9,739 posts)

5. It was a great show

Reply to Harker (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 29, 2025, 02:38 PM

Jul 2025

They don't make TV like that anymore.

Harker

(18,146 posts)

6. If they did, I'd still watch some TV.

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #5)

Tue Jul 29, 2025, 02:41 PM

Jul 2025

Boomerproud

(9,360 posts)

10. The Bob Newhart Show.

Reply to Harker (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 05:07 PM

Jul 2025

Harker

(18,146 posts)

11. Yep! Quite a group.

Reply to Boomerproud (Reply #10)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 05:14 PM

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Upthevibe

(10,234 posts)

7. red dog 1.............

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Wed Jul 30, 2025, 10:44 AM

Jul 2025

2. George Sibley - Six Feet Under, the wonderful actor James Cromwell! SFU is an excellent show!

red dog 1

(33,464 posts)

9. Correct!

Reply to Upthevibe (Reply #7)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 04:51 PM

Jul 2025

(He played Stretch Cunningham, a co-worker of Archie's on All in the Family)

yellowdogintexas

(23,757 posts)

17. yes it is! It had one of the all time great series endings ever. nt

Reply to Upthevibe (Reply #7)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 07:07 PM

Sep 2025

ProfessorGAC

(77,270 posts)

21. My Wife Was Nuts About That Show!

Reply to Upthevibe (Reply #7)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 08:44 PM

Sep 2025

Cromwell also played Zephram Cochrane, the inventor of warp drive, in Star Trek: First Contact.

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red dog 1

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15. Stretch Cunningham

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Sat Sep 6, 2025, 06:26 PM

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JoseBalow

(9,739 posts)

16. All in the Family

Reply to red dog 1 (Reply #15)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 06:46 PM

Sep 2025

I didn't use Google... but I did read your reply #9 above in this thread.

I would have guessed it was Joni and Richie's rarely-seen older brother from Happy Days. What was his name?

red dog 1

(33,464 posts)

26. Ding!

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #16)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:00 PM

Oct 2025

(Sorry it took so long to reply)

Doc_Technical

(3,785 posts)

35. Google "Stretch Cunningham toy"

Reply to red dog 1 (Reply #15)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 12:35 PM

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JoseBalow

(9,739 posts)

36. ' No results found for "Stretch Cunningham toy" '

Reply to Doc_Technical (Reply #35)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 03:32 PM

Oct 2025

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=%22Stretch+Cunningham+toy%22

Oeditpus Rex

(43,094 posts)

18. A Snivelling Little Rat-Faced Git

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 12:16 AM

Sep 2025

and his wife, Dreary Fat Boring Old Git.

Harker

(18,146 posts)

37. If that isn't from "Monty Python's Flying Circus" I'll sign up for 'getting hit on the head' lessons.

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Fri Oct 24, 2025, 04:59 PM

Oct 2025

iemanja

(57,779 posts)

19. Cheese

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Sun Sep 7, 2025, 11:59 PM

Sep 2025

Lifeafter70

(1,196 posts)

20. Good Times

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 08:24 PM

Sep 2025

For number three
Edited to add:
I'm wrong, the character I was thinking of was Florida not Fiona

red dog 1

(33,464 posts)

22. Vince Terranova

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Thu Sep 18, 2025, 03:29 PM

Sep 2025

ColoringFool

(1,071 posts)

38. VINNIE!

Reply to red dog 1 (Reply #22)

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 09:17 PM

Oct 2025

ONLY the most gorgeous man ever on TV!

The fight with Sonny Steelgrave .... 🔥🔥🔥

"Wiseguy."

red dog 1

(33,464 posts)

39. You got it!

Reply to ColoringFool (Reply #38)

Sun Oct 26, 2025, 05:32 PM

Oct 2025

Welcome to DU!

red dog 1

(33,464 posts)

23. Henry Desmond

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Thu Sep 25, 2025, 03:41 PM

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JoseBalow

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24. Woodrow Anderson

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Thu Sep 25, 2025, 04:27 PM

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red dog 1

(33,464 posts)

27. Sanford & Son?

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #24)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:01 PM

Oct 2025

Aunt Esther's husband, Woody?

JoseBalow

(9,739 posts)

28. Yes, Uncle Woody

Reply to red dog 1 (Reply #27)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:16 PM

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red dog 1

(33,464 posts)

25. Elias "Eli" Thompson

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 07:58 PM

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johnnyfins

(3,986 posts)

29. Harvey Klinger

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:23 PM

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johnnyfins

(3,986 posts)

30. Lord Beasley

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:25 PM

Oct 2025

Pursuer of the "Pussy Cat Swallowtail"

Harker

(18,146 posts)

34. John McGiver on "Gilligan's Island"?

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:45 PM

Oct 2025

johnnyfins

(3,986 posts)

31. Bingo Bango Bongo and Irving

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:27 PM

Oct 2025

What was the band name??? Hmmm?

johnnyfins

(3,986 posts)

32. Doug Simpson

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:30 PM

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johnnyfins

(3,986 posts)

33. Buddy Hinton

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 08:31 PM

Oct 2025

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