Pauley Perrette
publication date: Friday, November 15, 2019 (part of Fall 2019)
category: Television
clue: For an actress playing a goth, she brought a lot of color to a long-running law enforcement procedural.
explanation: Perrette played the distinctive, scene-stealing Abby Sciuto for fifteen years on NCIS. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Erik Bates
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