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1. Elizabeth Montgomery was born on 15 April 1933 in Los Angeles. She was the daughter of actor Robert Montgomery and his wife Elizabeth Bryan Allen, who was a Broadway actress. What was Elizabeth's middle name?
2. In 1951, Elizabeth made her television debut on her father's television show 'Robert Montgomery Presents'. She played the role of his daughter. It wasn't until 1955 that Elizabeth's made her first feature film; what was the title?
3. In 1962, Elizabeth met her third husband while filming the movie 'Johnny Cool'. They started to date and in a small private ceremony on 26th October 1963, the two of them married.. What was his name?
4. In November 1963, a pilot for 'Bewitched' was filmed. The show's premise was that a young witch played by Elizabeth married a mortal man, played in the pilot and first five seasons by Dick York. However, Elizabeth and Bill had not originally gone to ABC to discuss 'Bewitched' instead it was another comedy called "The ___ ______ ".
5. Elizabeth's character, Samantha, on 'Bewitched' performed many of her feats of magic with a twitch of her nose. Why was this gesture chosen?
6. Shortly after the pilot episode of "Bewitched" was filmed, Elizabeth discovered that she was pregnant with her first child. As the character was a newly wed at the time, the crew had to hide the pregnancy from the viewers. On 26th July 1964, the Asher's first child was born. What name did they chose?
7. 'Bewitched' ended after eight seasons on 25th March 1972, after 254 episodes. As this happened, the Asher's marriage also came to an end. In July 1973, they divorced amicably and Elizabeth was awarded full custody of their three children. Shortly after this, Elizabeth made a TV movie called "Mrs. Sundance". It was during the making of this TV movie that she met the man who would become her fourth husband. What was his name?
8. During a film shoot in 1995 Elizabeth became ill but put it down to just having flu and a heavy workload. So she carried on filming. This was to become Elizabeth's final role but what was the name of the character which she played?
9. After filming was completed on 'Deadline For Murder', Robert Foxworth insisted that Elizabeth get medical attention. Just eight weeks following her cancer diagnosis on 18th May 1995, Elizabeth passed away at her home surrounded by her loved ones. What cancer was it that caused her death?
10. In 2005, a feature film was made based on Elizabeth's television show 'Bewitched'. To coincide with this, TV Land placed a tribute to Elizabeth and her character, Samantha, in Lappin Park in Salem. What was this tribute?
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