Along with our TV trivia, I thought a little bonus Emmy Award Trivia would be nice. Here’s how this one will work. I’ll give you the actor and the number wins, you have to tell me for which show did they win the trophy.
Want more TV Trivia? Check out all the rest of the episodes from Season Six.
Episode Transcript/Quiz
Episode Introduction
Along with our TV trivia, I thought a little bonus Emmy Award Trivia would be nice. Here’s how this one will work. I’ll give you the actor and the number wins, you have to tell me for which show did they win the trophy.
Tricky but I believe you. Let’s go.
Emmy Award Winning Role Trivia Questions
- John Larroquette, four times
a. Night Court. He won a fifth Emmy for a guest appearance on the Practice - Tyne Daily, four times
a. Cagney & Lacey. She also won another for her role on Judging Amy. - Candice Bergen, five times
a. Murphy Brown - Bryan Cranston, Four times
a. Breaking Bad. He won an additional two Emmys for the series as one of the producers. - Julia Louis-Dreyfus, six times
a. While she did win one Emmy for her role on Seinfeld, she won six times for her role on Veep - Don Knotts, five times
a. The Andy Griffith Show. He won every time he was nominated. - Peter Falk, four times’
a. Columbo. He also won an Emmy for The Dick Powell Theatre - Michael J Fox, three times
a. Family Ties. He also has one from Spin City and another from Rescue Me. - Kelsey Grammer, four times.
a. Frasier. He also has a win for his performance as Sideshow Bob on The Simpsons - Betty White, twice
a. The Mary Tyler Moore Show. She has three other Emmies, one each for Golden Girls, The John Larroquette Show, and Saturday Night Live.
Episode Conclusion
How did you manage? Did you like the format? I might try it again with other awards shows. Let me know what you think.
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