Classic TV Doctors

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Instructions: Famous TV doctor shows and medical dramas

1.
Who played the title character in the long-running medical drama 'Marcus Welby, M.D.'?
A
Chad Everett
B
Robert Young
C
Vince Edwards
D
Richard Chamberlain
2.
What was the name of the fictional hospital in the TV series 'General Hospital,' which debuted in 1963?
A
General Hospital
B
Sacred Heart Hospital
C
Grey Sloan Memorial
D
County General
3.
Richard Chamberlain starred as the young intern in which 1960s medical drama?
A
The Bold Ones
B
Ben Casey
C
Dr. Kildare
D
Medical Center
4.
Vince Edwards played what intense, no-nonsense neurosurgeon in a 1960s TV series?
A
Dr. Kildare
B
Dr. Gannon
C
Dr. Zorba
D
Dr. Ben Casey
5.
Which actor starred as Dr. Joe Gannon in the 1969-1976 series 'Medical Center'?
A
James Franciscus
B
Chad Everett
C
Mike Farrell
D
Robert Young
6.
In 'M*A*S*H,' what was the nickname of the skilled surgeon played by Alan Alda?
A
Radar
B
Trapper
C
Hawkeye
D
Hot Lips
7.
What was the setting of the TV series 'M*A*S*H'?
A
A World War II field hospital
B
A Vietnam War base hospital
C
A Korean War mobile army surgical hospital
D
A civilian emergency room
8.
Which actress played nurse Dixie McCall in the 1970s series 'Emergency!'?
A
Julie London
B
Donna Reed
C
Loretta Swit
D
Ellen Pompeo
9.
In 'Trapper John, M.D.,' who played the older version of the 'M*A*S*H' character?
A
Wayne Rogers
B
Pernell Roberts
C
Alan Alda
D
Harry Morgan
10.
Which classic TV show featured Dr. Leonard McCoy as the ship's physician?
A
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
B
Battlestar Galactica
C
Lost in Space
D
Star Trek
11.
What was Dr. McCoy's famous catchphrase on 'Star Trek'?
A
I'm a doctor, not a...
B
Make it so!
C
Live long and prosper
D
Beam me up
12.
The TV series 'Quincy, M.E.' starred Jack Klugman as what type of doctor?
A
Surgeon
B
Medical examiner
C
Family physician
D
Psychiatrist
13.
Which 1970s show featured paramedics John Gage and Roy DeSoto working with doctors at Rampart Hospital?
A
Code Blue
B
Emergency!
C
Paramedics
D
Rescue 911
14.
Who played the kind country doctor in the 1970s TV series 'The Waltons'?
A
Andy Griffith
B
John Crawford
C
Robert Young
D
Jon Walmsley
15.
In 'Doogie Howser, M.D.,' what was remarkable about the title character?
A
He practiced medicine in the Old West
B
He was a robot
C
He was blind
D
He was a teenage genius doctor

Answer Key

Question 1

B. Robert Young

Question 2

A. General Hospital

Question 3

C. Dr. Kildare

Question 4

D. Dr. Ben Casey

Question 5

B. Chad Everett

Question 6

C. Hawkeye

Question 7

C. A Korean War mobile army surgical hospital

Question 8

A. Julie London

Question 9

B. Pernell Roberts

Question 10

D. Star Trek

Question 11

A. I'm a doctor, not a...

Question 12

B. Medical examiner

Question 13

B. Emergency!

Question 14

B. John Crawford

Question 15

D. He was a teenage genius doctor

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