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Quiz about Best Actors and Their Roles  19892003
Quiz about Best Actors and Their Roles  19892003

Best Actors and Their Roles - 1989-2003 Quiz


Match the Oscar-winning role to the "Best Actor" recipient. The date following the role name is the year the actor was awarded that Oscar.

A matching quiz by jcmttt. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
jcmttt
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
413,585
Updated
Sep 05 23
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
653
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 163 (12/15), Guest 68 (15/15), tag11 (13/15).
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
QuestionsChoices
1. Raymond Babbitt (1989)  
  Tom Hanks - win #1
2. Christy Brown (1990)  
  Dustin Hoffman
3. Claus von Bülow (1991)  
  Tom Hanks - win #2
4. Dr. Hannibal Lecter (1992)  
  Kevin Spacey
5. Lt. Col. Frank Slade (1993)  
  Russell Crowe
6. Andrew Beckett (1994)  
  Adrien Brody
7. Forrest Gump (1995)  
  Al Pacino
8. Ben Sanderson (1996)  
  Denzel Washington
9. David Helfgott (1997)  
  Anthony Hopkins
10. Melvin Udall (1998)  
  Jack Nicholson
11. Guido Orefice (1999)  
  Jeremy Irons
12. Lester Burnham (2000)  
  Daniel Day-Lewis
13. Maximus Decimus Meridius (2001)  
  Nicolas Cage
14. Alonzo Harris (2002)  
  Geoffrey Rush
15. Władysław Szpilman (2003)  
  Roberto Benigni





Select each answer

1. Raymond Babbitt (1989)
2. Christy Brown (1990)
3. Claus von Bülow (1991)
4. Dr. Hannibal Lecter (1992)
5. Lt. Col. Frank Slade (1993)
6. Andrew Beckett (1994)
7. Forrest Gump (1995)
8. Ben Sanderson (1996)
9. David Helfgott (1997)
10. Melvin Udall (1998)
11. Guido Orefice (1999)
12. Lester Burnham (2000)
13. Maximus Decimus Meridius (2001)
14. Alonzo Harris (2002)
15. Władysław Szpilman (2003)

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Nov 15 2024 : Guest 68: 15/15
Nov 15 2024 : tag11: 13/15
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Nov 06 2024 : shorthumbz: 15/15
Oct 16 2024 : polly656: 12/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Raymond Babbitt (1989)

Answer: Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman was born in 1937 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. He won this award when he was 51 years old for his role in the movie "Rain Man". Also nominated were Gene Hackman, Tom Hanks, Edward James Olmos and Max von Sydow.
2. Christy Brown (1990)

Answer: Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Day-Lewis was born in 1957 in London, England. He won this award when he was 32 years old for his role in the movie "My Left Foot". Also nominated were Kenneth Branagh, Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman and Robin Williams.
3. Claus von Bülow (1991)

Answer: Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons was born in 1948 in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. He won this award when he was 42 years old for his role in the movie "Reversal of Fortune". Also nominated were Kevin Costner, Robert De Niro, Gérard Depardieu and Richard Harris.
4. Dr. Hannibal Lecter (1992)

Answer: Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins was born in 1937 in Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales. He won this award when he was 54 years old for his role in the movie "The Silence of the Lambs". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 24, 2003. Also nominated were Warren Beatty, Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte and Robin Williams.
5. Lt. Col. Frank Slade (1993)

Answer: Al Pacino

Al Pacino was born in 1940 in New York City, New York, U.S. He won this award when he was 52 years old for his role in the movie "Scent of a Woman". Also nominated were Robert Downey Jr., Clint Eastwood, Stephen Rea and Denzel Washington.
6. Andrew Beckett (1994)

Answer: Tom Hanks - win #1

Tom Hanks was born in 1956 in Concord, California, U.S. He won this award when he was 37 years old for his role in the movie "Philadelphia". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 1, 1992. Also nominated were Daniel Day-Lewis, Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Hopkins and Liam Neeson.
7. Forrest Gump (1995)

Answer: Tom Hanks - win #2

Tom Hanks was born in 1956 in Concord, California, U.S. He won this award when he was 38 years old for his role in the movie "Forrest Gump". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 1, 1992. Also nominated were Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Paul Newman and John Travolta.
8. Ben Sanderson (1996)

Answer: Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage was born in 1964 in Long Beach, California, U.S. He won this award when he was 32 years old for his role in the movie "Leaving Las Vegas". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 31, 1998. Also nominated were Richard Dreyfuss, Anthony Hopkins, Sean Penn and Massimo Troisi.
9. David Helfgott (1997)

Answer: Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush was born in 1951 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. He won this award when he was 45 years old for his role in the movie "Shine". Also nominated were Tom Cruise, Ralph Fiennes, Woody Harrelson and Billy Bob Thornton.
10. Melvin Udall (1998)

Answer: Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson was born in 1937 in Neptune City, New Jersey, U.S. He won this award when he was 60 years old for his role in the movie "As Good as It Gets". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on December 4, 1996. Also nominated were Matt Damon, Robert Duvall, Peter Fonda and Dustin Hoffman.
11. Guido Orefice (1999)

Answer: Roberto Benigni

Roberto Benigni was born in 1952 in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy. He won this award when he was 46 years old for his role in the movie "Life Is Beautiful". Also nominated were Tom Hanks, Ian McKellen, Nick Nolte and Edward Norton.
12. Lester Burnham (2000)

Answer: Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey was born in 1959 in South Orange, New Jersey, U.S. He won this award when he was 40 years old for his role in the movie "American Beauty". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on October 5, 1999. Also nominated were Russell Crowe, Richard Farnsworth, Sean Penn and Denzel Washington.
13. Maximus Decimus Meridius (2001)

Answer: Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe was born in 1964 in Wellington, New Zealand. He won this award when he was 36 years old for his role in the movie "Gladiator". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on April 12, 2010. Also nominated were Javier Bardem, Tom Hanks, Ed Harris and Geoffrey Rush.
14. Alonzo Harris (2002)

Answer: Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington was born in 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York, U.S. He won this award when he was 47 years old for his role in the movie "Training Day". Also nominated were Russell Crowe, Sean Penn, Will Smith and Tom Wilkinson.
15. Władysław Szpilman (2003)

Answer: Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody was born in 1973 in New York City, NY, U.S. He won this award when he was 29 years old for his role in the movie "The Pianist". Also nominated were Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Daniel Day-Lewis and Jack Nicholson.
Source: Author jcmttt

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