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  Famous Blonde Women   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is on ten of the most famous blonde female actresses or singers. Good luck with the quiz.
Easier, 10 Qns, diamondjim68, Jul 29 15
Easier
diamondjim68
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  Blonde Bombshells of Yesteryear   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many a sex symbol had bleached blonde hair when at the height of her popularity. This quiz focuses on some of them.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, missnlindsey, Mar 20 17
Very Easy
missnlindsey
2129 plays
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  Famous Blondes    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
I'll give you some clues to some famous blondes and you have to guess who they are. Have fun. Two of these blondes are fictional.
Average, 15 Qns, miaow, Nov 02 17
Average
miaow
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  Do Blondes Have More Fun?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you're looking for an answer to the titular question, you won't find it here. What you will find is a quiz about Hollywood leading ladies known for their fair tresses and thespian talents. See if you can guess them all.
Easier, 10 Qns, nmerr, Feb 11 20
Easier
nmerr gold member
Feb 11 20
2046 plays
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  Curse of the Blonde Bombshells    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The hard lives and hard times of many of Hollywood's blonde beauties. (This quiz could be sarcastically subtitled "Hurrah for Hollywood?"
Tough, 10 Qns, robert362, Mar 23 10
Tough
robert362
2836 plays
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  Blonde Bombshells    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How well do you know Hollywood's infamous blonde sex symbols?
Tough, 10 Qns, moodygal, Mar 24 06
Tough
moodygal
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trivia question Quick Question
Why did Betty Grable turn her back to the camera in her famous pinup picture from the 40s?

From Quiz "Blonde Bombshells"





Famous Blondes Trivia Questions
1. This sexy actress, sadly killed in a motor vehicle accident in 1967, was the mother of the prolific "Law and Order SVU" star Mariska Hargitay. Who was she?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells of Yesteryear

Answer: Jayne Mansfield

Jayne Mansfield hit it big as a stage actress, singer and a "Playboy" Playmate before becoming a star on the silver screen. Jayne was expected to fill the vacant shoes of Marilyn Monroe, until she died in a car accident. Her daughter Mariska and two other siblings were also in the car at the time Mansfield was killed, and all three children survived.

2. She was born Constance Ockelman but changed her name to one more suited for Hollywood. This 1940s leading lady was best known for wearing her long blond hair in a peek-a-boo style. She was better known by what name?

From Quiz Do Blondes Have More Fun?

Answer: Veronica Lake

Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1922, Veronica Lake first appeared in films in 1941. Her first leading role was in the film "Sullivan's Travels". Both she and the film were well-received. Unfortunately, as actors sometimes do in their later years, Veronica made a low-budget horror film titled "Flesh Feast" which turned out to be her last film role. The girl with the peek-a-boo hair died of renal failure in 1973.

3. This (usually) blonde celebrity had several big hits in the 1980s and 90s. Some of her best known songs were "Like A Virgin", "Papa Don't Preach", "Like A Prayer" and "Vogue". Who is this amazing woman?

From Quiz Famous Blonde Women

Answer: Madonna

Madonna also starred in such films as "Desperately Seeking Susan", "Who's That Girl", and "A League of their Own".

4. This lady played the girl who was stabbed in the famous shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho'.

From Quiz Famous Blondes

Answer: Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh was married to Tony Curtis and their daughter is Jamie Lee Curtis. The couple have another daughter called Kelley and acted in several films together including 'Houdini' and 'The Vikings'.

5. What Blonde Bombshell sang 'Happy Birthday' to a U.S. president?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells

Answer: Marilyn Monroe

She sang for John F. Kennedy. Peter Lawford introduced her as 'the late Marilyn Monroe.'

6. Which blonde actress known for roles with James Stewart in "Vertigo" and "Bell Book and Candle" was incorrectly rumored to have married Sammy Davis, Jr?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells of Yesteryear

Answer: Kim Novak

Kim Novak was catapulted to fame by the infamously cruel Columbia Studio boss Harry Cohn. Her films include "The Man with the Golden Arm" (1955) and "Pal Joey" (1957).

7. This blonde actress played Arnold Schwarzenegger's wife in "Total Recall". She made her breakthrough as a mysterious, sassy writer and murder suspect in 1992 in a film with a highly controversial interview scene. Who is this I'm talking about?

From Quiz Famous Blonde Women

Answer: Sharon Stone

Sharon made her movie debut in the 1984 movie "Irreconcilable Differences" starring Drew Barrymore and Shelley Long. She also starred as Robert DeNiro's wife in the 1995 movie "Casino", and then played a prisoner on death row in the 1996 movie "Last Dance".

8. This handsome blond actor starred in 'Shanghai Noon' with Jackie Chan and co-wrote the 'Royal Tenenbaums'.

From Quiz Famous Blondes

Answer: Owen Wilson & Wilson

Owen Wilson came to fame in films such as 'Anaconda' and 'Armageddon' and along with 'Shanghai Noon' he's shown he's got comic talent, but since then he's shown his talent for writing with Wes Anderson working on the 'Royal Tenenbaums'.

9. What Blonde Bombshell use to ice her nipples before shooting scenes so they would appear more prominent?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells

Answer: Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow was also known for not wearing underwear.

10. This very talented blonde actress began her popular television career in the early 1980s. Her most famous role was as a devious advertising executive on one of the most popular dramas of the 1990s. Who is this?

From Quiz Famous Blonde Women

Answer: Heather Locklear

Heather was the youngest cast member on the 1980s drama "Dynasty", while she also starred on "T.J Hooker". In the late 1990s, she was on the sitcom "Spin City".

11. Watch out, this lady is as spiky as 'Barb Wire' and a 'VIP'.

From Quiz Famous Blondes

Answer: Pamela Anderson

Pamela was born in 1967 in British Columbia, Canada. She was a model for a 'Labatt's' beer campaign and also posed for a cover of Playboy. All of this led to her most famous TV role - CJ Parker in 'Baywatch'.

12. Which Blonde Bombshell did Doris Day snub while they worked on a film together?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells

Answer: Mamie Van Doren

The film was Teacher's Pet. Day was not happy about Mamie's flirting with co-star Clark Gable.

13. During Hollywood's Golden Age, this beautiful blonde was the queen of screwball comedies. She was married to Clark Gable until her untimely death in a plane crash during a War Bonds tour in 1942. Who was she?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells of Yesteryear

Answer: Carole Lombard

Carole Lombard's real name was Jane Alice Peters. Before marrying Clark Gable, she married and divorced William Powell. During her brief movie career in the 1930s and '40s, she was reportedly the highest-paid actress in Hollywood. She was also a very close friend of Lucille Ball.

14. This lovely leading lady, a favorite of director Alfred Hitchcock, was not only Hollywood royalty but royalty in real life. She married her prince in 1956 and became Princess of Monaco. Who was this regal beauty?

From Quiz Do Blondes Have More Fun?

Answer: Grace Kelly

Once Grace became Princess of Monaco, she left her acting career behind to focus on her royal responsibilities as well as raising three children. In her brief career as a movie actress she starred in films such as "To Catch a Thief" and "The Country Girl" for which she received an Academy Award nomination. Grace Kelly died following a car accident in 1982.

15. This buxom blonde actress was most famous for her role on "Baywatch". She also had her own shows "V.I.P." and "Stacked". Who is she?

From Quiz Famous Blonde Women

Answer: Pamela Anderson

Pamela went by several names throughout her career. She was known as Pamela Denise Anderson, Pamela Lee or Pamela Anderson Lee. Her marriage to Tommy Lee, drummer of Motley Crue made tabloid headlines and made her a popular target of the Papparazzi.

16. Thelma Todd was successful in Hollywood in the 1920s and 30s, but died under mysterious circumstances in 1935. Where was her lifeless body found?

From Quiz Curse of the Blonde Bombshells

Answer: In a car

The cause of death was carbon monoxide poisoning - caused by the runnning of the car's engine running in a closed garage. Again, suicide, accident or murder?

17. His best friend (and next door neighbour) is called Fred and his lovely wife is called Betty.

From Quiz Famous Blondes

Answer: Barney Rubble & Rubble & Barney

Barney and Betty have an adopted son called Bamm-Bamm and a pet called Hoppy. The couple are best friends with Fred and Wilma and their kids are close too. Barney has had a few career changes including private eye and quarry worker.

18. Which Blonde Bombshell felt a kindred spirit with Montgomery Clift because he was 'messed up more than me'?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells

Answer: Marilyn Monroe

Clift starred in Monroe's last completed film 'The Misfits'.

19. This blonde bombshell was cast as a dumb blonde, yet the actress herself reputedly had a genius IQ over 170. Her role in the 1950 movie "Born Yesterday" won her the Best Actress Oscar. What was her festive-occasion sounding name?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells of Yesteryear

Answer: Judy Holliday

Katherine Hepburn was an ally in advancing Judy's career, and was instrumental in getting Judy the role in "Born Yesterday". Judy Holliday's stage career on Broadway included a Tony award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1957 for "Bells Are Ringing".

20. This bubbly blonde began her show business career on the short-lived TV comedy "Good Morning, World" and later became a regular on another comedy series, "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In." Who is she?

From Quiz Do Blondes Have More Fun?

Answer: Goldie Hawn

Miss Hawn won an Oscar for her role in the 1969 film "Cactus Flower". She later appeared in the films "Private Benjamin", "Overboard" and "The First Wives Club". Her daughter, Kate Hudson, is a successful actress in her own right.

21. This blonde was Playboy's Playmate of the year in 1994. She also co-hosted MTV's dating game "Singled Out" from 1995 to 1997. She is ______ ?

From Quiz Famous Blonde Women

Answer: Jenny McCarthy

Jenny also had her own show on MTV before moving on to NBC with her short-lived, self-titled sitcom.

22. Carol Wayne enjoyed a popular run as a "semi-regular" with Johnny Carson on the "Tonight" show in the 1970s. How did she die?

From Quiz Curse of the Blonde Bombshells

Answer: Drowning

Wayne - whose career faded after her stints with Carson ended - was found dead floating in the ocean in Mexico in 1985. How did that happen? (She was afraid of the water.)Reminiscent (in some ways) of Natalie Wood.

23. This icon of the 1950s is probably the most famous blonde of all time. Her leading men included Tony Curtis, Laurence Olivier and Clark Gable.

From Quiz Famous Blondes

Answer: Marilyn Monroe & Monroe

Marilyn starred with Tony Curtis in "Some Like it Hot", according to www.guardian.co.uk "Curtis is widely believed to have likened kissing his leading lady to kissing Hitler - which he has since denied". Lord Olivier was her co-star in "The Prince and the Showgirl". Her last completed film "The Misfits" also featured Clark Gable - it was to be his last completed film also. Marilyn was born in 1926 and died in 1962; during her career she made 30 films and left one film unfinished. After her death a lot of her work as an actress has been has been critically acclaimed and she's considered more than a dumb blonde.

24. Which Blonde Bombshell fantasized that Clark Gable was her real father?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells

Answer: Marilyn Monroe

She knew it wasn't true but she always remained fascinated with Gable. Ironically, The Misfits was Gable and Monroe's last film.

25. One of the most influential blonde actresses ever had a career that spanned 70 years. She is most famously parodied with a husky flirtatious voice saying, "Why don't you come on up and see me sometime?" Who was she?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells of Yesteryear

Answer: Mae West

Mae West, despite her huge following and devoted fan base, only appeared in 12 motion pictures. The remainder of her career encompassed vaudeville, script-writing, singing and performing on stage. She had an inflatable aviation life vest named after her. Those not familiar with her legacy can expect a truly fascinating highly-recommended walk down memory lane.

26. Lana Turner was a huge star in the 1940s and 50s - but had the most dramatic role of her life when she took the stand in the trial of the 1958 murder of her boy friend. What was the outcome of the trial?

From Quiz Curse of the Blonde Bombshells

Answer: Justifiable homicide by Turner's daughter

The victim, Johnny Stompanato, was apparently not the nicest guy in the world.

27. This English female singer likes to say 'Thank you' and is certainly 'No Angel'.

From Quiz Famous Blondes

Answer: Dido

Dido's song 'Thank You' was sampled on Eminem's controversial track 'Stan'. She plays Stan's pregnant girlfriend in the video.

28. Which Blonde Bombshell was rumored to be involved with satanism?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells

Answer: Jayne Mansfield

It was said that satanist Anton Levy put a curse on Mansfield's boyfriend. He was killed along with her in a car accident.

29. This blonde bombshell, singer, and movie star often portrayed the wholesome girl-next-door type in films such as "Pillow Talk" and "Lover Come Back" with frequent co-star Rock Hudson. Who is she?

From Quiz Blonde Bombshells of Yesteryear

Answer: Doris Day

Doris Day's last film, released in 1968, was "With Six You Get Eggroll". After her retirement from films, she reluctantly appeared in her own TV series for the next five years. All of her life, Doris Day loved animals and since her retirement she dedicated herself to activism in animal rights with her own Doris Day Animal Foundation.

30. Which fair-haired actress, once married to actor Tony Curtis, starred in one of the most famous scenes in motion picture history?(Think shower.)

From Quiz Do Blondes Have More Fun?

Answer: Janet Leigh

Anyone who has ever watched the film "Psycho" will never forget that shower scene. Janet forged a successful film career long before she filmed that famous scene. "Touch of Evil" and "The Manchurian Candidate" are two of the many films in which she appeared. One of my all-time favorite Christmas movies, "Holiday Affair", stars Janet Leigh and Robert Mitchum. It's a delightful holiday movie.

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