Wilford Brimley Quiz: Do You Know The Man Beyond “diabeetus”?

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1. When was he born?

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The person in question was born in 1934, as indicated by the given answer.

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Wilford Brimley Quiz: Do You Know The Man Beyond diabeetus? - Quiz

You’ve probably heard the word “Diabeetus” in his iconic voice—or maybe you remember the mustache, the oatmeal ads, or his late-career meme glow-up. But Wilford Brimley was so much more than a soundbite. What do you really know about him?

This Wilford Brimley quiz takes a respectful look at... see morea Hollywood character actor turned pop culture legend. We’ll quiz you on his memorable roles in films like Cocoon, The Thing, and The Natural, his time as a real-life cowboy and Marine, and his surprisingly deep legacy as a spokesperson and advocate.

Whether you first saw him in a 1980s film, daytime television, or a meme on Twitter, this quiz separates the nostalgia-chasers from the true admirers of a classic American presence. Expect a mix of film trivia, career milestones, and a few oddball facts that only real Brimley buffs would know. Disclaimer: This quiz won’t get you free Quaker Oats, but it will reveal whether you truly respect the mustache—or just repost the memes. 🎥🥣
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2. The man was born in which month?
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3. In which American state was he born?

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The correct answer is Utah because the question is asking for the American state where he was born, and Utah is one of the options provided.

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4. The Thing was a movie that he appeared in. What was the year?

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The correct answer is 1982. The question asks about the year in which "The Thing" movie was released.

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5. When did he marry Beverly Berry?

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He married Beverly Berry in 2007.

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6. Since which year has he been an active actor?

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The answer 1969 indicates the year in which he started his career as an actor.

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7. Wilford was born in which quarter of the year?

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Wilford was born in the 3rd quarter of the year. This means that he was born between the months of July and September.

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8. He appeared in the movie The China Syndrome when?

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The movie "The China Syndrome" was released in 1979.

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9. How many sons did he have with his first wife?

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The correct answer is 4, indicating that he had four sons with his first wife.

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10. Wilford married his first wife when?

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Wilford married his first wife in 1956.

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When was he born?
The man was born in which month?
In which American state was he born?
The Thing was a movie that he appeared in. What was the year?
When did he marry Beverly Berry?
Since which year has he been an active actor?
Wilford was born in which quarter of the year?
He appeared in the movie The China Syndrome when?
How many sons did he have with his first wife?
Wilford married his first wife when?
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