Night Court

Choose an answer from the three choices and True or False offered after each question and then "Check Your Answers" at the end of the quiz.

1. Night Court is an TV situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 1984 until May 1992. The setting for the show was the night shift of a court in Manhattan, presided over by the young, unorthodox Judge Harold T. "Harry" Stone. Who played Judge Stone?

• Robert Morris
• James Reynolds
• Harry Anderson

2. Judge Harry loved movies and fashions from the 1940s, and idolized a crooner. Who was the crooner?

• Mel Tormé
• Frank Sinatra
• Mick Jagger

3. Gail Strickland played public defender Sheila Gardner (in the pilot episode only). In the first year, who played public defender Liz Williams?

• Paula Kelly
• Karen Austin
• Debbie Mansfield

4. Markie Post was Christine Sullivan (from the third season until the show's end), who, though attractive and voluptuous, was honest to a fault and somewhat naïve. The primary romantic interest for Harry Stone throughout the series' run.

• True or False?

5. When Selma Diamond, the first female bailiff, died after two seasons, Marsha Warfield played a replacement character, only to die one season later.

• True or False?

6. Beginning in season two, who played court clerk Macintosh "Mac" Robinson?

• John Astin
• William Utay
• Charles Robinson

7. Who was Reinhold Fielding Elmore, who used the name Daniel R. "Dan" Fielding?

• Maynard G. Ferguson
• John Larroquette
• Harper Bailey

8. Richard Moll played as “Bull” Shannon, a (seemingly) dim-witted hulk of a figure who was actually gentle and often childlike. He was known for his catchphrase, "Ohh-kay".

• Nostradamus
• Lurch
• Oscar

9. Art Fensterman (throughout the entire run), was a bumbling "fix-it man" attached to the courthouse. Who played Art?

• Mike Finneran
• Art Linkman
• Elvis Kelly

10. Michael J Fox appeared in the first season as a runaway, Eddie Sims.

• True or False?

Check Your Answers 

1. Harry Anderson
2. Mel Tormé
3. Paula Kelly
4. True
5. False. It was Florence Halop who replaces Selma Diamond.
6. Charles Robinson
7. John Larroquette
8. Nostradamus
9. Mike Finneran
10. True

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