Celebrities Trivia Quiz # 5
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Who's The Star? - Who is Archibald Leach?
The correct answer is 'Cary Grant'
Celebrities Question 2
John Wayne His Life and Roles - What actor owes his chance at stardom due to John Wayne turning down the lead role in a major TV series?
The correct answer is 'James Arness'
The role of Marshal "Matt Dillon" for the TV series "Gunsmoke" was originally offered to John Wayne but he turned it down and suggested a young unknown for the part, James Arness.
Celebrities Question 3
They Made This Movie II - This character actor, who has appeared in over 60 movies, was born in San Francisco in 1943.
The correct answer is 'J.T. Walsh'
J.T. Walsh was a quintessential character actor. In other words, you would recognize him from another movie he did, but would likely not be able to place his name. Among his many credits are "A Few Good Men" (1992), "Outbreak" (1995), and "Pleasantville" (1998). In 1998, J.T. Walsh passed away at the age of 54, from a heart attack.
Celebrities Question 4
"Three Stooges" For The Masses - In "Men In Black," the Stooges play Dr. Howard, Dr. Fine, and Dr. Howard. What is the name of the hospital?
The correct answer is 'Los Arms Hospital'
This episode features the infamous paging of Dr. Howard, Dr. Fine, and Dr. Howard. At one point, the Stooges shoot the PA system, and it responds, "Ohhhh, they got me"!
Celebrities Question 5
Matthew Lillard - How many awards did Matthew Lillard win at the Mar del Plata Film Festival in 1999?
The correct answer is 'One'
He won an award at the Mar del Plata Film Festival for Best Actor in 'SLC Punk'.
Celebrities Question 6
British Actresses - Queens of the Cinema - This English actress won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for "Shakespeare in Love" in 1998. She was created Dame of the Order of the British Empire in 1988. Name this well-loved British actress.
The correct answer is 'Judi Dench'
Judi Dench spent a very small amount of time on-screen for an Oscar winner, only eight minutes (in "Shakespeare In Love"). She was born in England in 1934, studied acting in London, and began her acting career in the theater. Since then she has acted on stage, screen and on television. In addition to the Oscar for "Shakespeare In Love", her work has earned other Oscar nominations: "Mrs. Brown" (1997), "Notes on a Scandal" (2006), "Mrs Henderson Presents" (2005), and "Chocolat" (2000).
Celebrities Question 7
Laurel and Hardy Movies - This 1934 film was also known as "Wooden Soldiers" and "Laurel and Hardy in Toyland".
The correct answer is 'Babes in Toyland'
"Babes in Toyland" was known by five names "Babes in Toyland", "Wooden Soldiers", "March of the Wooden Soldiers", "Laurel and Hardy in Toyland", and "Revenge is Sweet".
Celebrities Question 8
The Jack Black Rap - On January 19, 2002, in front of a television studio audience, Jack would learn how to survive.
For this was the first time that he hosted the popular television skit show "____________".
For this was the first time that he hosted the popular television skit show "____________".
The correct answer is 'Saturday Night Live'
This episode of "SNL" featured Jack and musical guest The Strokes. He also hosted in 2003 with musical guest John Mayer and in 2005 with musical guest Neil Young. Jack's band, Tenacious D, was the musical guest on the December 2, 2006 episode of "SNL".
Celebrities Question 9
Wild about Wilder - What famous detective writer co-wrote Indemnity with Wilder?
The correct answer is 'Raymond Chandler'
Though Cain was one of his least favorite writers, Chandler worked with Wilder on {Indemnity;} he later co-wrote Hitchcock's 'Strangers On A Train'.
Celebrities Question 10
Susan Hayward, Hollywood Bombshell - On August 10, 1951 Hayward left her footprints at what famous Hollywood landmark?
The correct answer is 'Grauman's Chinese Theatre'
At that time, Hayward was at the peak of her career and a much sought after actress. Hayward's footprints were the only ones set in gold dust.