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Quiz Show

Plot: Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-One. ' However, when the show introduces the highly skilled contestant Charles Van Doren to replace Stempel, it compels Stempel to let out his frustrations and call out the show as rigged
Release Date: Thursday, August 25 1994
29 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes was
31 in Quiz Show
as 'Charles Van Doren'.
Sat, Dec 22 1962
Portrait of Rob MorrowRob Morrow
Rob Morrow was
31 in Quiz Show
as 'Richard Goodwin'.
Fri, Sep 21 1962
Portrait of John TurturroJohn Turturro
John Turturro was
37 in Quiz Show
as 'Herbert 'Herb' Stempel'.
Thu, Feb 28 1957
Portrait of David PaymerDavid Paymer
David Paymer was
39 in Quiz Show
as 'Dan Enright'.
Mon, Aug 30 1954
Portrait of Hank AzariaHank Azaria
Hank Azaria was
30 in Quiz Show
as 'Albert Freedman'.
Sat, Apr 25 1964
Portrait of Paul ScofieldPaul Scofield
Paul Scofield was
72 in Quiz Show
as 'Mark Van Doren'.
Sat, Jan 21 1922 –
Wed, Mar 19 2008
Portrait of Christopher McDonaldChristopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald was
39 in Quiz Show
as 'Jack Barry'.
Tue, Feb 15 1955
Portrait of Allan RichAllan Rich
Allan Rich was
68 in Quiz Show
as 'Robert Kintner'.
Mon, Feb 08 1926 –
Sat, Aug 22 2020
Portrait of Martin ScorseseMartin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese was
51 in Quiz Show
as 'Martin Rittenhome'.
Tue, Nov 17 1942
Portrait of Elizabeth WilsonElizabeth Wilson
Elizabeth Wilson was
73 in Quiz Show
as 'Dorothy Van Doren'.
Mon, Apr 04 1921 –
Sat, May 09 2015
Portrait of Mira SorvinoMira Sorvino
Mira Sorvino was
26 in Quiz Show
as 'Sandra Goodwin'.
Thu, Sep 28 1967
Portrait of George MartinGeorge Martin
George Martin was
65 in Quiz Show
as 'Chairman Harris'.
Thu, Aug 15 1929 –
Tue, Jun 01 2010
Portrait of Johann CarloJohann Carlo
Johann Carlo was
37 in Quiz Show
as 'Toby Stempel'.
Tue, May 21 1957
Portrait of Grace PhillipsGrace Phillips
Grace Phillips was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Vivienne Nearing'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Griffin DunneGriffin Dunne
Griffin Dunne was
39 in Quiz Show
as 'Account Guy'.
Wed, Jun 08 1955
Portrait of Paul GuilfoylePaul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle was
45 in Quiz Show
as 'Lishman'.
Thu, Apr 28 1949
Portrait of Michael MantellMichael Mantell
Michael Mantell was
43 in Quiz Show
as 'Pennebaker'.
Tue, Jun 05 1951
Portrait of Byron JenningsByron Jennings
Byron Jennings was
43 in Quiz Show
as 'Moomaw'.
Thu, Sep 21 1950
Portrait of Ben ShenkmanBen Shenkman
Ben Shenkman was
25 in Quiz Show
as 'Childress'.
Thu, Sep 26 1968
Portrait of Timothy BusfieldTimothy Busfield
Timothy Busfield was
37 in Quiz Show
as 'Fred'.
Wed, Jun 12 1957
Portrait of Jack GilpinJack Gilpin
Jack Gilpin was
43 in Quiz Show
as 'Jack'.
Thu, May 31 1951
Portrait of Bruce AltmanBruce Altman
Bruce Altman was
39 in Quiz Show
as 'Gene'.
Sun, Jul 03 1955
Portrait of Joseph BlaireJoseph Blaire
Joseph Blaire was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Lester Stempel'.
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Portrait of Ernie SabellaErnie Sabella
Ernie Sabella was
44 in Quiz Show
as 'Car Salesman'.
Mon, Sep 19 1949
Portrait of Barry LevinsonBarry Levinson
Barry Levinson was
52 in Quiz Show
as 'Dave Garroway'.
Mon, Apr 06 1942
Portrait of Debra MonkDebra Monk
Debra Monk was
45 in Quiz Show
as 'Kintner's Secretary'.
Sun, Feb 27 1949
Portrait of Mario CantoneMario Cantone
Mario Cantone was
34 in Quiz Show
as 'Passerby'.
Wed, Dec 09 1959
Portrait of Timothy Britten ParkerTimothy Britten Parker
Timothy Britten Parker was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Researcher'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry GraysonJerry Grayson
Jerry Grayson was
54 in Quiz Show
as 'Limo Driver'.
Sat, Dec 09 1939 –
Tue, Mar 05 2013
Portrait of Scott LucyScott Lucy
Scott Lucy was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'NBC Page'.
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Portrait of Matt KeeslarMatt Keeslar
Matt Keeslar was
21 in Quiz Show
as 'NBC Page'.
Sun, Oct 15 1972
Portrait of Ron Scott BertozziRon Scott Bertozzi
Ron Scott Bertozzi was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'NBC Page'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harriet Sansom HarrisHarriet Sansom Harris
Harriet Sansom Harris was
39 in Quiz Show
as 'Enright's Secretary'.
Sat, Jan 08 1955
Portrait of Mary ShultzMary Shultz
Mary Shultz was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Freedman's Secretary'.
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Portrait of Dave WilsonDave Wilson
Dave Wilson was
61 in Quiz Show
as 'Director'.
Mon, May 01 1933 –
Sun, Jun 30 2002
Portrait of Robert CaminitiRobert Caminiti
Robert Caminiti was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Associate Director'.
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Portrait of Eddie KorbichEddie Korbich
Eddie Korbich was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Lighting Director'.
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Portrait of Le Clanché du RandLe Clanché du Rand
Le Clanché du Rand was
52 in Quiz Show
as 'Cornwall Neighbor'.
Wed, Aug 12 1942
Portrait of Carole ShelleyCarole Shelley
Carole Shelley was
55 in Quiz Show
as 'Cornwall Aunt'.
Wed, Aug 16 1939 –
Fri, Aug 31 2018
Portrait of Shawn BattenShawn Batten
Shawn Batten was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Cornwall Cousin'.
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Portrait of Cornelia RyanCornelia Ryan
Cornelia Ryan was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Cornwall Cousin'.
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Portrait of Jeffrey NordlingJeffrey Nordling
Jeffrey Nordling was
32 in Quiz Show
as 'John Van Doren'.
Sun, Mar 11 1962
Portrait of Gina RiceGina Rice
Gina Rice was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Mrs. John Van Doren'.
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Portrait of Vince O'BrienVince O'Brien
Vince O'Brien was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Bunny Wilson'.
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Portrait of Adam KilgourAdam Kilgour
Adam Kilgour was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Thomas Merton, The Monk'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard SeffRichard Seff
Richard Seff was
66 in Quiz Show
as 'Congressman Devine'.
Fri, Sep 23 1927
Portrait of Bill MoorBill Moor
Bill Moor was
63 in Quiz Show
as 'Congressman Rogers'.
Mon, Jul 13 1931 –
Tue, Nov 27 2007
Portrait of Nicholas KeprosNicholas Kepros
Nicholas Kepros was
61 in Quiz Show
as 'Congressman Flynt'.
Tue, Nov 08 1932
Portrait of Barry SniderBarry Snider
Barry Snider was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Congressman Springer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chuck AdamsonChuck Adamson
Chuck Adamson was
58 in Quiz Show
as 'Congressman Mack'.
Thu, Jun 11 1936 –
Fri, Feb 22 2008
Portrait of Joseph AttanasioJoseph Attanasio
Joseph Attanasio was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Congressman Derounian'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan WakefieldDan Wakefield
Dan Wakefield was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Professor at Book Party'.
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Portrait of Hamilton FishHamilton Fish
Hamilton Fish was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Professor at Book Party'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Merwin GoldsmithMerwin Goldsmith
Merwin Goldsmith was
57 in Quiz Show
as 'Writer at Book Party'.
Sat, Aug 07 1937 –
Mon, Jan 21 2019
Portrait of Illeana DouglasIlleana Douglas
Illeana Douglas was
33 in Quiz Show
as 'Woman at Book Party'.
Tue, Jul 25 1961
Portrait of Gretchen EgolfGretchen Egolf
Gretchen Egolf was
20 in Quiz Show
as 'Student at Book Party'.
Sun, Sep 09 1973
Portrait of Stephen PearlmanStephen Pearlman
Stephen Pearlman was
59 in Quiz Show
as 'Judge Schweitzer'.
Tue, Feb 26 1935 –
Wed, Sep 30 1998
Portrait of Anthony FuscoAnthony Fusco
Anthony Fusco was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Librarian'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Douglas McGrathDouglas McGrath
Douglas McGrath was
36 in Quiz Show
as 'Snodgrass'.
Wed, Feb 12 1958 –
Thu, Nov 03 2022
Portrait of Calista FlockhartCalista Flockhart
Calista Flockhart was
29 in Quiz Show
as 'Barnard Girl'.
Wed, Nov 11 1964
Portrait of Alysa ShwedelAlysa Shwedel
Alysa Shwedel was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Barnard Girl'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kelly Coffield ParkKelly Coffield Park
Kelly Coffield Park was
32 in Quiz Show
as 'Queens Neighbor'.
Fri, Jan 19 1962
Portrait of Dede PochosDede Pochos
Dede Pochos was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Queens Neighbor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria RadmanMaria Radman
Maria Radman was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Queens Neighbor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David StepkinDavid Stepkin
David Stepkin was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Queens Neighbor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve RolandSteve Roland
Steve Roland was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Today Announcer (voice)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernie SheredyBernie Sheredy
Bernie Sheredy was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Reporter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe LisiJoe Lisi
Joe Lisi was
43 in Quiz Show
as 'Reporter'.
Sat, Sep 09 1950
Portrait of Greg MartinGreg Martin
Greg Martin was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Reporter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of RenoReno
Reno was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Woman at Door'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neil LeiferNeil Leifer
Neil Leifer was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Psychoanalyst'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Caryn KroothCaryn Krooth
Caryn Krooth was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Blonde'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario ContacessiMario Contacessi
Mario Contacessi was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Waiter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard CouncilRichard Council
Richard Council was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Reporter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat RussellPat Russell
Pat Russell was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Challenger'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William FichtnerWilliam Fichtner
William Fichtner was
37 in Quiz Show
as 'Stage Manager'.
Tue, Nov 27 1956
Portrait of Vincent J. BurnsVincent J. Burns
Vincent J. Burns was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Crew Member'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katherine BorowitzKatherine Borowitz
Katherine Borowitz was
40 in Quiz Show
as '#1 Mom'.
Mon, Jul 05 1954
Portrait of Jerry GriffinJerry Griffin
Jerry Griffin was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Doorman'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ethan HawkeEthan Hawke
Ethan Hawke was
23 in Quiz Show
as 'Columbia Student'.
Fri, Nov 06 1970

Crew

Portrait of Robert RedfordRobert Redford
Robert Redford was
58 in Quiz Show
as 'Director, Producer'
Tue, Aug 18 1936
Portrait of Michael BallhausMichael Ballhaus
Michael Ballhaus was
59 in Quiz Show
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Aug 05 1935 –
Tue, Apr 11 2017
Portrait of Ed CheckEd Check
Ed Check was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Tony FanningTony Fanning
Tony Fanning was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Bob ShawBob Shaw
Bob Shaw was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Joseph P. ReidyJoseph P. Reidy
Joseph P. Reidy was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Joseph R. BurnsJoseph R. Burns
Joseph R. Burns was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Susan E. FioreSusan E. Fiore
Susan E. Fiore was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Second Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Paul AttanasioPaul Attanasio
Paul Attanasio was
34 in Quiz Show
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Nov 14 1959
Portrait of Richard N. GoodwinRichard N. Goodwin
Richard N. Goodwin was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Co-Producer, Book'
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Portrait of Michael JacobsMichael Jacobs
Michael Jacobs was
39 in Quiz Show
as 'Producer'
Tue, Jun 28 1955
Portrait of Michael NozikMichael Nozik
Michael Nozik was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Julian KraininJulian Krainin
Julian Krainin was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Frederick ZolloFrederick Zollo
Frederick Zollo was
41 in Quiz Show
as 'Executive Producer'
Tue, Feb 24 1953
Portrait of Richard DreyfussRichard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss was
46 in Quiz Show
as 'Executive Producer'
Wed, Oct 29 1947
Portrait of Judith JamesJudith James
Judith James was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Gail MutruxGail Mutrux
Gail Mutrux was
48 in Quiz Show
as 'Co-Producer'
Tue, Oct 02 1945
Portrait of Jeff McCrackenJeff McCracken
Jeff McCracken was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Susan MooreSusan Moore
Susan Moore was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Stu LinderStu Linder
Stu Linder was
62 in Quiz Show
as 'Editor'
Sun, Nov 08 1931 –
Thu, Jan 12 2006
Portrait of Richard HymnsRichard Hymns
Richard Hymns was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Karen TenkhoffKaren Tenkhoff
Karen Tenkhoff was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Donna JaffeDonna Jaffe
Donna Jaffe was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Susan SanfordSusan Sanford
Susan Sanford was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of J.R. GrubbsJ.R. Grubbs
J.R. Grubbs was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Kevin Rose-WilliamsKevin Rose-Williams
Kevin Rose-Williams was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Andre FenleyAndre Fenley
Andre Fenley was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Mark IshamMark Isham
Mark Isham was
42 in Quiz Show
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Sep 07 1951
Portrait of Katherine QuittnerKatherine Quittner
Katherine Quittner was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Bernadette MazurBernadette Mazur
Bernadette Mazur was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Gary RydstromGary Rydstrom
Gary Rydstrom was
35 in Quiz Show
as 'Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Mon, Jun 29 1959
Portrait of Bonnie TimmermannBonnie Timmermann
Bonnie Timmermann was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Tom JohnsonTom Johnson
Tom Johnson was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Florian BallhausFlorian Ballhaus
Florian Ballhaus was
29 in Quiz Show
as 'Camera Operator'
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Portrait of Tod A. MaitlandTod A. Maitland
Tod A. Maitland was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Jon HutmanJon Hutman
Jon Hutman was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Christopher BoyesChristopher Boyes
Christopher Boyes was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Sound Designer'
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Portrait of Kymbra CallaghanKymbra Callaghan
Kymbra Callaghan was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Lydia Dean PilcherLydia Dean Pilcher
Lydia Dean Pilcher was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Tim GalvinTim Galvin
Tim Galvin was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Francesca ParisFrancesca Paris
Francesca Paris was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Alyssa WinterAlyssa Winter
Alyssa Winter was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Dan BronsonDan Bronson
Dan Bronson was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
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Portrait of Ken NelsonKen Nelson
Ken Nelson was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Construction Coordinator'
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Portrait of Sheila PaigeSheila Paige
Sheila Paige was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Sharon IlsonSharon Ilson
Sharon Ilson was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Makeup Artist, Key Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Patricia EibenPatricia Eiben
Patricia Eiben was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
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Portrait of Angel De AngelisAngel De Angelis
Angel De Angelis was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Kathy O'RearKathy O'Rear
Kathy O'Rear was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Samara SchafferSamara Schaffer
Samara Schaffer was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Miriam SchapiroMiriam Schapiro
Miriam Schapiro was
70 in Quiz Show
as 'Art Department Coordinator'
Thu, Nov 15 1923 –
Sat, Jun 20 2015
Portrait of Donna HamiltonDonna Hamilton
Donna Hamilton was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Bunny ParkerBunny Parker
Bunny Parker was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Key Hair Stylist'
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Portrait of Beulah Jones-BlackBeulah Jones-Black
Beulah Jones-Black was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
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Portrait of Diane D'AddioDiane D'Addio
Diane D'Addio was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Paul BuboltzPaul Buboltz
Paul Buboltz was
>> in Quiz Show
as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
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