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All About Johnny Depp Trivia Quiz

Do you think you know a lot about the brilliant actor, Johnny Depp? Take this quiz and find out!

A multiple-choice quiz by rnm0426. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rnm0426

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
263,530

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
7063

Last 3 plays: Guest 216 (8/10), Guest 3 (8/10), Guest 136 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Johnny was born in what US state? Hint

Oregon

Tennessee

Kentucky

New Jersey

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Question 2 of 10

2. Johnny did the voice of the character, Victor Van Dort, in what animated film? Hint

"The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993)

"Toy Story" (1995)

"Antz" (1998)

"Corpse Bride" (2005)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Johnny was once in a garage band that opened for Iggy Pop.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. For Johnny's portrayal of Edward D. Wood Jr. in the 1994 film "Ed Wood", he used three of the following people for inspiration except whom? Hint

Ronald Reagan

Marlon Brando

The Tin Man

Casey Kasem

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which 1993 movie did Johnny Depp star in about a young man who must care for his obese mother and mentally retarded younger brother? Hint

Ed Wood

Benny & Joon

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Arizona Dream

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the 1999 movie "Sleepy Hollow" what character did Johnny portray? Hint

Baltus Van Tassel

Jack Sparrow

Doctor Lancaster

Ichabod Crane

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Question 7 of 10

7. What 2005 film, based on a classic children's book by Roald Dahl, did Johnny Depp play the eccentric Mr. Wonka? Hint

James and the Giant Peach

Matilda

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Question 8 of 10

8. Johnny wrote, directed, and starred in what film that debuted in 1997? Hint

The Brave

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Donnie Brasco

Nick of Time

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Question 9 of 10

9. Johnny Depp was nominated for an Oscar in 2005 for his performance in what movie? Hint

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Finding Neverland

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

The Libertine

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 2003, Johnny was voted "People" magazine's Sexiest Man Alive.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Johnny was born in what US state?

Answer: Kentucky

Johnny was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on June 9, 1963. He is the youngest of four children, and was raised in Florida.

2. Johnny did the voice of the character, Victor Van Dort, in what animated film?

Answer: "Corpse Bride" (2005)

In this Tim Burton film, a deceased bride comes to life after hearing a groom practising wedding vows near her grave. When she wakes, she believes she is supposed to marry him. Johnny's character, Victor, is the groom.

3. Johnny was once in a garage band that opened for Iggy Pop.

Answer: True

His band's name was The Kids. Johnny was the lead guitarist.

4. For Johnny's portrayal of Edward D. Wood Jr. in the 1994 film "Ed Wood", he used three of the following people for inspiration except whom?

Answer: Marlon Brando

This film, directed by Tim Burton, won two Academy Awards in 1995. Johnny Depp was nominated for a Golden Globe for his role.

5. Which 1993 movie did Johnny Depp star in about a young man who must care for his obese mother and mentally retarded younger brother?

Answer: What's Eating Gilbert Grape

His younger brother was portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio. His mother was portrayed by Darlene Cates.

6. In the 1999 movie "Sleepy Hollow" what character did Johnny portray?

Answer: Ichabod Crane

Baltus Van Tassel was played by Michael Gambon. Doctor Lancaster was played by Ian McDiarmid. Jack Sparrow was the character Johnny portrayed in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies.

7. What 2005 film, based on a classic children's book by Roald Dahl, did Johnny Depp play the eccentric Mr. Wonka?

Answer: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Steve Martin, Robin Williams, and Brad Pitt were all considered for the role of Mr. Willy Wonka. However, Depp was ultimately chosen for the part. He used many celebrities, including rock stars and game show hosts, as his inspiration for his role as Willy Wonka.

8. Johnny wrote, directed, and starred in what film that debuted in 1997?

Answer: The Brave

In this film, Johnny plays an out-of-work, hard-nosed Native American who lives in a mobile home with his family. Unhappy with his life and what he has to offer, he allows a group of criminals to torture him for money. Depp starred in this movie alongside acting legend Marlon Brando.

9. Johnny Depp was nominated for an Oscar in 2005 for his performance in what movie?

Answer: Finding Neverland

He was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. His nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role for "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" took place in 2004.

10. In 2003, Johnny was voted "People" magazine's Sexiest Man Alive.

Answer: True

In the same year, he was chosen as E!'s Entertainer of the Year. "Premiere" magazine also ranked him as #47 on a list of the Greatest Movie Stars of All Time. He was also ranked #5 on VH1's 100 Hottest Hotties.

Source: Author rnm0426

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