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1. This actress was born on July 1, 1916. On December 1, 2015, she is the oldest living actor who won an Academy Award and is also the last surviving major actor from the movie "Gone With The Wind". Who is she?
2. This actor was born on February 18, 1925. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1967 for portraying the character Dragline, a chain-gang convict. Who is this actor?
3. This celebrity was born on October 16, 1925 in London, England. She made her mark on stage and in television and film. She is known for her work in such productions as "Sweeney Todd", "The Manchurian Candidate", and "Murder She Wrote". Who is she?
4. Born on July 4, 1924, this actress won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a 1954 film that won the Oscar for Best Picture. The film starred Best Actor winner Marlon Brando and was directed by Elia Kazan, who won the Oscar for Best Director. Who is this actress?
5. This film and stage actor, born February 17, 1925, was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actor for "Into the Wild" (2007). He also appeared in such films as "All The President's Men", "Julia", "The Firm", and "Men Of Honor". Who is this great actor, known primarily for the one-man stage show he developed while in college?
6. This celebrity was born on January 31, 1921. She was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in "Thoroughly Modern Millie" (1967). She also appeared in such films as "The First Traveling Saleslady", "Skidoo", and "Alice In Wonderland". She also won a Tony Award and a Grammy Award. Who is she?
7. This celebrated actress, born on December 18, 1924, is best known for her role in the film "Sounder" (1972) that earned her an Academy Award nomination as Best Actress. She's also known for the television presentation of "The Autobiography Miss Jane Pittman" (1974) for which she won two Emmy Awards, one for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie, and the other for Actress of the Year. Who is she?
8. This actor, born on February 24, 1921, is well-known and easily recognized. He appeared in the film "The Godfather" and in the television series "Barney Miller". Who is he?
9. This active celebrity, born January 17, 1922, was recognized in 2013 by the Guinness World Records as having the longest television career for a female entertainer. Although she has appeared on "Dancing With The Stars" and hosted "Saturday Night Live" (for which she won an Emmy), she is possibly best known for portraying Sue Ann Nivens and Rose Nyland on television. Who is this amazing actress?
10. Issur Danielovitch was born on December 9, 1916. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award For Best Actor, including "Champion" (1949), but did not win. He appeared in over ninety films, including "Paths Of Glory", "Spartacus", and "Seven Days In May". By which name do we know him?
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