TV Land's 100 Greatest TV Quotes and Catch Phrases [2006]

Entertainment: TV TV Land

Charles Schulz represents the Peanuts specials. Missing: * Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (#90) * Ad for Vicks Formula 44 (#88) * Ren & Stimpy (#82) * Michael Conrad (#72) * Ad for Grey Poupon (#69) * Burns & Allen Show (#61) * Haywood Nelson (#55) * Flip Wilson Show (#52) * Ad for Miller Lite beer (#50) * Dick Tufeld (#48) * See It Now (#41) * Ad for Timex watches (#30) * Jackie Gleason Show (#28) * Candid Camera (#26) * Peter Robbins (#18) * Fat Albert (#17) * Alan Reed (#9)

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105

0

TV Land

TV Network

31.25% (5 of 16 votes)

126

1

Ed McMahon

TV Personality

16.67% (2 of 12 votes)

141

1

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV Series

5.26% (1 of 19 votes)

109

2

Neil Armstrong

Astronaut

28.14% (47 of 167 votes)

13

3

The Apprentice

TV Series

68.55% (255 of 372 votes)

30

3

Donald Trump

U.S. President

60.14% (30671 of 50999 votes)

72

4

Jackie Gleason

Comedian

43.75% (7 of 16 votes)

146

4

Honeymooners

TV Series

0% (0 of 7 votes)

178

4

The Jackie Gleason Show

TV Series

0% (0 of 0 votes)

75

5

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

U.S. President

42.71% (202 of 473 votes)

88

6

The Simpsons

TV Series

39.24% (31 of 79 votes)

108

6

Dan Castellaneta

Comedian

28.57% (2 of 7 votes)

19

7

Clara Peller

Advertising Icon

66.67% (2 of 3 votes)

65

7

Wendy's

Food

46.15% (6 of 13 votes)

1

8

Diff'rent Strokes

TV Series

100% (3 of 3 votes)

24

8

Gary Coleman

Actor

62.50% (15 of 24 votes)

20

9

The Flintstones

TV Series

66.67% (8 of 12 votes)

55

9

Alan Reed

Voice Actor

50.0% (2 of 4 votes)

168

9

Henry Corden

Voice Actor

0% (0 of 2 votes)

59

10

Richard Milhous Nixon

U.S. President

49.09% (108 of 220 votes)

52

11

Henry Winkler

Actor

50.0% (62 of 124 votes)

66

11

Happy Days

TV Series

45.45% (5 of 11 votes)

47

12

Good Times

TV Series

50.56% (45 of 89 votes)

58

12

Jimmie Walker

Comedian

49.23% (32 of 65 votes)

45

13

Dan Aykroyd

Comedian

52.17% (48 of 92 votes)

62

13

Steve Martin

Comedian

47.78% (151 of 316 votes)

82

13

Saturday Night Live

TV Series

40.35% (46 of 114 votes)

10

14

William Shatner

Actor

68.65% (613 of 893 votes)

131

14

Star Trek

TV Series

15.38% (4 of 26 votes)

138

15

Jack Lord

Actor

7.14% (1 of 14 votes)

144

15

Hawaii Five-0

TV Series

0% (0 of 37 votes)

91

16

Seinfeld

TV Series

38.66% (75 of 194 votes)

17

17

Bill Cosby

Comedian

67.83% (312 of 460 votes)

166

17

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids

TV Series

0% (0 of 0 votes)

113

18

Charles M. Schulz

Artist

26.16% (62 of 237 votes)

133

18

The Charlie Brown & Snoopy Show

TV Series

14.29% (1 of 7 votes)

173

18

Peter Robbins

Voice Actor

0% (0 of 5 votes)

42

19

Michael Buffer

Sportscaster

52.94% (9 of 17 votes)

148

20

Price is Right

TV Series

0% (0 of 3 votes)

175

20

Johnny Olson

TV Personality

0% (0 of 7 votes)

49

21

Walter Cronkite

Commentator

50.0% (9 of 18 votes)

93

22

Leonard Nimoy

Actor

35.65% (41 of 115 votes)

132

22

Star Trek

TV Series

15.38% (4 of 26 votes)

46

23

Dan Aykroyd

Comedian

52.17% (48 of 92 votes)

80

23

Saturday Night Live

TV Series

40.35% (46 of 114 votes)

69

24

Fantasy Island

TV Series

44.44% (4 of 9 votes)

159

24

Herve Villechaize

Actor

0% (0 of 2 votes)

50

25

Wassup Guys

Advertising Icon

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

21

27

Jim McKay

Sportscaster

65.09% (207 of 318 votes)

139

27

ABC's Wide World of Sports

TV Series

5.56% (2 of 36 votes)

71

28

Jackie Gleason

Comedian

43.75% (7 of 16 votes)

177

28

The Jackie Gleason Show

TV Series

0% (0 of 0 votes)

7

29

Cheers

TV Series

77.78% (7 of 9 votes)

4

30

John Cameron Swayze

Commentator

100% (1 of 1 votes)

86

31

Energizer Bunny

Advertising Icon

40.0% (6 of 15 votes)

90

32

Seinfeld

TV Series

38.66% (75 of 194 votes)

162

32

Larry Thomas

Actor

0% (0 of 4 votes)

22

33

Damon Wayans

Comedian

64.45% (136 of 211 votes)

87

33

In Living Color

TV Series

40.0% (6 of 15 votes)

64

34

Ed Asner

Actor

46.90% (53 of 113 votes)

123

34

Mary Tyler Moore Show

TV Series

20.0% (2 of 10 votes)

28

35

Matt Stone

Animator

60.53% (23 of 38 votes)

33

35

Trey Parker

Animator

57.89% (11 of 19 votes)

89

35

South Park

TV Series

38.89% (28 of 72 votes)

81

36

Saturday Night Live

TV Series

40.35% (46 of 114 votes)

128

36

Dana Carvey

Comedian

15.79% (3 of 19 votes)

167

37

Scooby-Doo

TV Series

0% (0 of 11 votes)

145

38

Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In

TV Series

0% (0 of 2 votes)

130

39

Don Adams

Comedian

15.38% (2 of 13 votes)

136

39

Get Smart

TV Series

9.52% (2 of 21 votes)

96

40

All in the Family

TV Series

34.29% (12 of 35 votes)

124

40

Carroll O'Connor

Actor

18.18% (2 of 11 votes)

114

41

Edward R. Murrow

Commentator

25.00% (1 of 4 votes)

15

42

MTV

TV Network

68.41% (1507 of 2203 votes)

25

43

Billy Crystal

Comedian

61.69% (124 of 201 votes)

83

43

Saturday Night Live

TV Series

40.35% (46 of 114 votes)

9

44

Roger Ebert

Critic

68.71% (707 of 1029 votes)

129

44

Siskel and Ebert (Gene and Roger)

Critic

15.79% (6 of 38 votes)

134

44

Gene Siskel

Critic

13.04% (3 of 23 votes)

63

45

George Herbert Walker Bush

U.S. President

47.71% (73 of 153 votes)

23

46

Regis Philbin

TV Personality

63.33% (57 of 90 votes)

151

46

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

TV Series

0% (0 of 1 votes)

39

47

Friends (TV)

TV Series

54.58% (131 of 240 votes)

40

47

Matt LeBlanc

Actor

52.94% (9 of 17 votes)

149

48

Lost in Space

TV Series

0% (0 of 3 votes)

174

48

Dick Tufeld

Voice Actor

0% (0 of 1 votes)

48

49

Ted Cassidy

Actor

50.0% (2 of 4 votes)

97

49

Addams Family

TV Series

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

70

51

Tony Randall

Actor

43.75% (7 of 16 votes)

106

51

Odd Couple

TV Series

29.41% (5 of 17 votes)

122

52

The Flip Wilson Show

TV Series

20.0% (1 of 5 votes)

163

52

Flip Wilson

Comedian

0% (0 of 6 votes)

18

53

Burt Ward

Actor

67.35% (165 of 245 votes)

78

53

Batman

TV Series

42.00% (21 of 50 votes)

121

54

Joseph Welch

Attorney

20.0% (1 of 5 votes)

170

55

Haywood Nelson

Actor

0% (0 of 7 votes)

171

55

What's Happening!!

TV Series

0% (0 of 7 votes)

135

56

The Incredible Hulk

TV Series

10.0% (1 of 10 votes)

158

56

Bill Bixby

Actor

0% (0 of 4 votes)

12

57

Al Michaels

Sportscaster

68.55% (279 of 407 votes)

68

58

Redd Foxx

Comedian

44.74% (17 of 38 votes)

152

58

Sanford and Son

TV Series

0% (0 of 9 votes)

99

59

Trix Rabbit

Advertising Icon

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

44

60

Ed Sullivan

Commentator

52.68% (59 of 112 votes)

119

60

Ed Sullivan Show

TV Series

23.08% (6 of 26 votes)

56

61

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

TV Series

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

125

61

George Burns

Comedian

18.18% (2 of 11 votes)

32

62

Speedy Alka-Seltzer

Advertising Icon

60.0% (9 of 15 votes)

118

63

Ken Osmond

Actor

23.08% (6 of 26 votes)

140

63

Leave it to Beaver

TV Series

5.56% (2 of 36 votes)

102

64

Kojak

TV Series

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

142

64

Telly Savalas

Actor

0% (0 of 4 votes)

100

65

Newlywed Game

TV Series

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

120

65

Bob Eubanks

TV Personality

23.08% (3 of 13 votes)

41

66

Beavis and Butthead

TV Series

52.94% (9 of 17 votes)

107

66

Mike Judge

Animator

28.97% (31 of 107 votes)

79

67

John Travolta

Actor

41.90% (44 of 105 votes)

111

67

Welcome Back, Kotter

TV Series

26.83% (11 of 41 votes)

2

68

Nip/Tuck

TV Series

100% (1 of 1 votes)

143

68

Julian McMahon

Actor

0% (0 of 6 votes)

156

68

Dylan Walsh

Actor

0% (0 of 5 votes)

60

70

Mike Myers

Comedian

48.65% (18 of 37 votes)

84

70

Saturday Night Live

TV Series

40.35% (46 of 114 votes)

127

70

Dana Carvey

Comedian

15.79% (3 of 19 votes)

153

71

Lloyd Bentsen, Jr.

U.S. Senator

0% (0 of 5 votes)

94

72

Hill Street Blues

TV Series

35.48% (11 of 31 votes)

169

72

Michael Conrad

Actor

0% (0 of 2 votes)

172

73

The Waltons

TV Series

0% (0 of 1 votes)

53

74

Brady Bunch

TV Series

50.0% (3 of 6 votes)

157

74

Eve Plumb

Actress

0% (0 of 4 votes)

98

75

Hogan's Heroes

TV Series

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

147

75

John Banner

Actor

0% (0 of 13 votes)

11

76

William Shatner

Actor

68.65% (613 of 893 votes)

160

76

Boston Legal

TV Series

0% (0 of 0 votes)

29

77

Chappelle's Show

TV Series

60.34% (35 of 58 votes)

38

77

Dave Chappelle

Comedian

54.59% (107 of 196 votes)

3

78

Emeril Lagasse

Chef

100% (2 of 2 votes)

34

79

Everybody Loves Raymond

TV Series

56.76% (21 of 37 votes)

164

79

Peter Boyle

Actor

0% (0 of 15 votes)

76

80

Survivor (TV)

TV Series

42.06% (45 of 107 votes)

77

80

Jeff Probst

TV Personality

42.06% (45 of 107 votes)

101

81

Jack Benny

Comedian

33.33% (6 of 18 votes)

6

82

John Kricfalusi

Animator

88.24% (15 of 17 votes)

61

82

Billy West

Voice Actor

48.39% (30 of 62 votes)

103

82

The Ren & Stimpy Show

TV Series

33.33% (5 of 15 votes)

27

83

The O.C.

TV Series

60.67% (54 of 89 votes)

104

83

Chris Carmack

Actor

31.82% (7 of 22 votes)

31

84

X-Files

TV Series

60.0% (3 of 5 votes)

43

84

David Duchovny

Actor

52.94% (27 of 51 votes)

117

85

Columbo

TV Series

23.53% (4 of 17 votes)

161

85

Peter Falk

Actor

0% (0 of 11 votes)

8

86

Paris Hilton

Heiress

77.00% (7393 of 9601 votes)

26

86

Simple Life

TV Series

61.54% (8 of 13 votes)

5

87

Jeffrey Tambor

Actor

91.67% (11 of 12 votes)

51

87

Larry Sanders Show

TV Series

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

74

89

Jon Stewart

Comedian

43.14% (66 of 153 votes)

116

89

Daily Show

TV Series

24.39% (10 of 41 votes)

165

90

Tom Smothers

Comedian

0% (0 of 5 votes)

57

91

Neil Patrick Harris

Actor

49.25% (33 of 67 votes)

176

91

How I Met Your Mother

TV Series

0% (0 of 2 votes)

14

92

Maureen McCormick

Actress

68.42% (78 of 114 votes)

54

92

Brady Bunch

TV Series

50.0% (3 of 6 votes)

73

93

Patrick Stewart

Actor

43.65% (55 of 126 votes)

110

93

Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV Series

27.66% (13 of 47 votes)

16

94

Dunkin' Donuts

Corporation

67.96% (333 of 490 votes)

92

94

Michael Vale

Actor

36.36% (4 of 11 votes)

36

95

Jack Webb

Actor

55.56% (5 of 9 votes)

155

95

Dragnet

TV Series

0% (0 of 4 votes)

35

96

George Peppard

Actor

55.56% (5 of 9 votes)

154

96

A-Team

TV Series

0% (0 of 3 votes)

37

97

Maude

TV Series

55.56% (5 of 9 votes)

112

97

Bea Arthur

Actress

26.67% (4 of 15 votes)

137

98

Newhart

TV Series

7.69% (1 of 13 votes)

150

98

William Sanderson

Actor

0% (0 of 3 votes)

85

99

Saturday Night Live

TV Series

40.35% (46 of 114 votes)

95

99

Jon Lovitz

Comedian

35.00% (7 of 20 votes)

67

100

Don Knotts

Actor

45.00% (9 of 20 votes)

115

100

Andy Griffith Show

TV Series

25.00% (1 of 4 votes)