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Trivia Quiz - Television's thieves

By Jay Bobbin - Zap2it
Published: Thursday, October 15, 2009 1:24 PM CDT
Questions: 1) On the 1968-70 ABC series “It Takes a Thief,” who starred as government-assisting criminal Alexander Mundy?

2) The same actor referenced in the above question played a con man-turned-private detective in the 1975-78 CBS show “Switch.” Who played the ex-cop who was his partner in sleuthing?

3) Robert Loggia played a professional burglar in a 1966-67 NBC show that took its title from the initials and full last name of the main character. What was it called?

4) The Academy Award-winning movie “Paper Moon” was turned into a 1974-75 ABC series. Who played the young hustler originally portrayed by Tatum O'Neal?

5) In the 1977 ABC show “The Feather and Father Gang,” Harold Gould played an ex-con-artist whose expertise helped his attorney daughter. Who played her?

6) Who was the male lead in the 2001 ABC show “Thieves”?


7) What was the name of the 2006 CBS series about a robbery gang that starred Ray Liotta and Simon Baker?

8) Which actor, who was on the right side of the law in “Homicide: Life on the Street,” won an Emmy by crossing over to the other side in the 2006 FX series “Thief”?

9) Shown in the U.S. on AMC, the British-made series “Hustle” is about a con-artist team. Which veteran actor plays their leader?

10) Name the current TNT show in which Oscar winner Timothy Hutton's character heads the squad that executes “stings.”

Answers:

1) Robert Wagner

2) Eddie Albert

3) “T.H.E. Cat”

4) Jodie Foster

5) Stefanie Powers

6) John Stamos

7) “Smith”

8) Andre Braugher

9) Robert Vaughn

10) “Leverage”




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