Q 01/05

Which Deputy U.S. Marshal did Olyphant play for six seasons on FX?

A) Seth Bullock

B) Raylan Givens

C) Cobb Vanth

D) Boyd Crowder

Answer · why

B) Raylan Givens

Many critics call it the defining role of his career.

Q 02/05

Which sheriff did Olyphant play in HBO's Deadwood?

A) Wyatt Earp

B) Seth Bullock

C) Al Swearengen

D) Sol Star

Answer · why

B) Seth Bullock

He reprised the role in Deadwood: The Movie in 2019.

Q 03/05

On which network did Justified air?

A) HBO

B) AMC

C) FX

D) Showtime

Answer · why

C) FX

FX president John Landgraf sent him the pilot script, then titled Lawman, after Damages.

Q 04/05

Which novelist created Olyphant's Justified character?

A) Cormac McCarthy

B) James Lee Burke

C) Dennis Lehane

D) Elmore Leonard

Answer · why

D) Elmore Leonard

Leonard's final novel, Raylan, was inspired by the TV show.

Q 05/05

In which state was Olyphant born?

A) California

B) Hawaii

C) Texas

D) Kentucky

Answer · why

B) Hawaii

He was born in Honolulu and moved to Modesto, California, at age two.

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