Name 3 (Per-Turn) TV Stars With the Same First Name as Their Characters - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

Zoneboy · 07-16-2012, 11:31 PM

Sitcoms, dramas, soaps etc... Regular or recurring stars/characters only.

Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor
Gabe Kaplan - Gabe Kotter
Donna Reed - Donna Stone

ThomasE · 07-17-2012, 12:36 AM

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Originally Posted by Zoneboy

Sitcoms, dramas, soaps etc... Regular or recurring stars/characters only.

Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor
Gabe Kaplan - Gabe Kotter
Donna Reed - Donna Stone

Jimmie Walker - James Evans Jr
Thomas Mikal Ford - Tommy Strong
Fred Berry - Freddie "Rerun" Stubbs

*ROGER* · 07-17-2012, 12:39 AM

Mabel King = Mabel Thomas on What's Happening
Sharon Case = Sharon Newman on The Young And The Restless
Shriley Hemphill = Shirley Wilson on What's Happening

Zoneboy · 07-17-2012, 12:48 AM

Patty Duke - Patty Lane
Lucille Ball - Lucy Ricardo
Bob Newhart - Bob Hartley

ThomasE · 07-17-2012, 12:55 AM

Sean Ringgold - Sean Evans (One Life to Live)
Roseanne Barr - Roseanne Harris Conner (Roseanne)
Martin Lawrence - Martin Payne (Martin)

Adamantium · 07-17-2012, 01:06 AM

Dave Nelson played by Dave Foley (NewsRadio)
Joe Garrelli played by Joe Rogan (NewsRadio)
Ellen Morgan played by Ellen DeGeneres (Ellen)

Zoneboy · 07-17-2012, 01:07 AM

Marion Ross - Marion Cunningham
Danny Bonaduce - Danny Partridge
Shirley Jones - Shirley Partridge

ThomasE · 07-17-2012, 01:17 AM

Note: There are some names that are really, really obvious but I don't want to use them without giving others a chance so I'm digging really deep for others:

Laverne Fields Hurd - Laverne Hunter (Living Single)
Rita Owens - Rita James (Living Single)
George Foreman - George Foster (George)

Zoneboy · 07-17-2012, 01:21 AM

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Originally Posted by ThomasE

Note: There are some names that are really, really obvious but I don't want to use them without giving others a chance so I'm digging really deep for others:

Good idea!

*ROGER* · 07-17-2012, 01:25 AM

Tia Mowry = Tia Landry on Sister Sister
Tamera Mowry = Tamera Campbell on Sister Sister
Billy Miller = Billy Abbott on The Young And The Restless

ThomasE · 07-17-2012, 01:35 AM

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Originally Posted by *ROGER*

Tia Mowry = Tia Landry on Sister Sister
Tamera Mowry = Tamera Campbell on Sister Sister
Billy Miller = Billy Abbott on The Young And The Restless

LOL. Tia and Tamera were some of the names that crossed my mind.

Danny Thomas - Danny Williams (Make Room for Daddy)
Jenny McCarthy - Jenny McMillian (Jenny)
Kim Fields - Kim (Good Times)

Zoneboy · 07-17-2012, 01:53 AM

Clifton Davis - Clifton Curtis (That's My Mama)
Bob Cummings - Bob Collins (The Bob Cummings Show/Love That Bob)
Doris Day - Doris Martin (The Doris Day Show)

ThomasE · 07-17-2012, 01:57 AM

Clifton is one name I was trying to avoid. LOL.

Bob McGrath - Bob (Sesame Street)
Linda Bove - Linda (Sesame Street)
Darryl "D.L." Hugley - Darryl Hughley (The Hughleys)

Adamantium · 07-17-2012, 02:52 AM

Michael Flaherty played by Michael J Fox (Spin City)
Charlie Crawford played by Charlie Sheen (Spin City)
Tony Banta played by Tony Danza (Taxi)

janet42 · 07-17-2012, 04:44 AM

Mary Tyler Moore: Mary Richards (The Mary Tyler Moore Show)

07-16-2012, 11:31 PM	#1
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07-17-2012, 12:39 AM	#3
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07-17-2012, 12:48 AM	#4
Zoneboy RIP, I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU :( Moderator Forum Superstar Join Date: Jul 13, 2003 Location: AT HOME WISHING ALL THIS WAS JUST A DREAM AND THAT I'LL WAKE UP FROM THIS NIGHTMARE. Posts: 34,386	Patty Duke - Patty Lane Lucille Ball - Lucy Ricardo Bob Newhart - Bob Hartley

07-17-2012, 12:55 AM	#5
ThomasE Member Moderator Forum Fanatic Join Date: Apr 04, 2000 Location: New York, New York, U.S.A. Posts: 10,857	Sean Ringgold - Sean Evans (One Life to Live) Roseanne Barr - Roseanne Harris Conner (Roseanne) Martin Lawrence - Martin Payne (Martin)

07-17-2012, 01:06 AM	#6
Adamantium TVAdam No More Forum Veteran Join Date: Sep 11, 2002 Location: Springfield, Ohio Posts: 7,830	Dave Nelson played by Dave Foley (NewsRadio) Joe Garrelli played by Joe Rogan (NewsRadio) Ellen Morgan played by Ellen DeGeneres (Ellen)

07-17-2012, 01:07 AM	#7
Zoneboy RIP, I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU :( Moderator Forum Superstar Join Date: Jul 13, 2003 Location: AT HOME WISHING ALL THIS WAS JUST A DREAM AND THAT I'LL WAKE UP FROM THIS NIGHTMARE. Posts: 34,386	Marion Ross - Marion Cunningham Danny Bonaduce - Danny Partridge Shirley Jones - Shirley Partridge

07-17-2012, 01:17 AM	#8
ThomasE Member Moderator Forum Fanatic Join Date: Apr 04, 2000 Location: New York, New York, U.S.A. Posts: 10,857	Note: There are some names that are really, really obvious but I don't want to use them without giving others a chance so I'm digging really deep for others: Laverne Fields Hurd - Laverne Hunter (Living Single) Rita Owens - Rita James (Living Single) George Foreman - George Foster (George)

07-17-2012, 01:25 AM	#10
ROGER Member Senior Member Join Date: Apr 05, 2007 Location: United States Posts: 2,776	Tia Mowry = Tia Landry on Sister Sister Tamera Mowry = Tamera Campbell on Sister Sister Billy Miller = Billy Abbott on The Young And The Restless

07-17-2012, 01:53 AM	#12
Zoneboy RIP, I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU :( Moderator Forum Superstar Join Date: Jul 13, 2003 Location: AT HOME WISHING ALL THIS WAS JUST A DREAM AND THAT I'LL WAKE UP FROM THIS NIGHTMARE. Posts: 34,386	Clifton Davis - Clifton Curtis (That's My Mama) Bob Cummings - Bob Collins (The Bob Cummings Show/Love That Bob) Doris Day - Doris Martin (The Doris Day Show)

07-17-2012, 01:57 AM	#13
ThomasE Member Moderator Forum Fanatic Join Date: Apr 04, 2000 Location: New York, New York, U.S.A. Posts: 10,857	Clifton is one name I was trying to avoid. LOL. Bob McGrath - Bob (Sesame Street) Linda Bove - Linda (Sesame Street) Darryl "D.L." Hugley - Darryl Hughley (The Hughleys)

07-17-2012, 02:52 AM	#14
Adamantium TVAdam No More Forum Veteran Join Date: Sep 11, 2002 Location: Springfield, Ohio Posts: 7,830	Michael Flaherty played by Michael J Fox (Spin City) Charlie Crawford played by Charlie Sheen (Spin City) Tony Banta played by Tony Danza (Taxi)

07-17-2012, 04:44 AM	#15
janet42 Three's Company Fan! Senior Member Join Date: Feb 22, 2007 Location: Indiana Posts: 1,757	Mary Tyler Moore: Mary Richards (The Mary Tyler Moore Show)