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Orlando Bloom: Filmography Trivia Quiz

Follow the works of talented rising actor Orlando Bloom. Enjoy!

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

Author
lady_legolas

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
117,409

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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8519

Last 3 plays: Guest 136 (6/10), Guest 184 (3/10), klotzplate (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Orlando's first movie role was in the film "Wilde," a story about the life of Oscar Wilde. What part did Orlando play? Hint

Detective

Rentboy

Doorman

Reporter

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Question 2 of 10

2. After "Wilde", Orlando appeared on an episode of a popular British mystery series called "Midsomer Murders." What is the title of the episode that he appeared in? Hint

Judgement Day

Market for Murder

Dark Autumn

Killings at Badgers Drift

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Question 3 of 10

3. While enrolled at London's prestigious Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Orlando appeared in a number of plays. Which of these Shakespearean plays did Orlando perform in? Hint

As You Like It

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Taming of the Shrew

Twelfth Night

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Question 4 of 10

4. Of course we all know Orlando from "The Lord of the Rings," in which he plays elf Legolas Greenleaf. But what character part did he originally audition for? Hint

Aragorn

Frodo

Eomer

Faramir

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Question 5 of 10

5. After filming "The Lord of the Rings," Orlando had a short, but important role in the film "Black Hawk Down." What was the name of the character that he played? Hint

Todd Blackburn

Lance Twombly

Matt Eversmann

Ed Yurek

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the mocumentary comedy "The Calcium Kid," Orlando plays a ________ turned boxer who is recruited to fight up against the U.S. boxing champ. Hint

milkman

cab driver

postman

carpenter

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Question 7 of 10

7. Orlando was on "Survivor 2: The Outback"?

Yes

8. In "Ned Kelly," Orlando portrays Joe Byrne, a member of the infamous Kelly gang: a legendary group of Australian criminals. Based on the book "Our Sunshine," the film is also loosely based on the real accounts of the Australian outlaws.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Orlando's Disney film, "The Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl," is based on DisneyWorld and Disneyland's popular water ride.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Orlando appeared in the December 8, 2001 episode of "The Saturday Show"?

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Orlando's first movie role was in the film "Wilde," a story about the life of Oscar Wilde. What part did Orlando play?

Answer: Rentboy

Although Orlando had just a small part in this movie, his performance caught attention for those that saw the film.

2. After "Wilde", Orlando appeared on an episode of a popular British mystery series called "Midsomer Murders." What is the title of the episode that he appeared in?

Answer: Judgement Day

Orlando played Peter Drinkwater, the town's local rogue who came to an untimely end.

3. While enrolled at London's prestigious Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Orlando appeared in a number of plays. Which of these Shakespearean plays did Orlando perform in?

Answer: Twelfth Night

Just two days before graduating, Orlando receives a telephone call that would change his life forever. A call from director Peter Jackson asking him to fly to New Zealand and play the role of Legolas Greenleaf in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogies.

4. Of course we all know Orlando from "The Lord of the Rings," in which he plays elf Legolas Greenleaf. But what character part did he originally audition for?

Answer: Faramir

Director Peter Jackson insisted that Orlando play the role of Legolas instead, which is just aswell because he plays the part beautifully. To prepare for the character Legolas, Orlando practiced horseback riding, fencing, archery and samurai warrior techniques. Orlando also broke his ribs while falling off a horse during filming. To make himself appear more elf-like he had to wear prosthetic ears, a blonde wig, blue contact lenses, and powder his skin.

5. After filming "The Lord of the Rings," Orlando had a short, but important role in the film "Black Hawk Down." What was the name of the character that he played?

Answer: Todd Blackburn

Orlando's character, Todd Blackburn, falls from a helicopter and becomes the first man down in the mission. Along with the rest of the cast, Orlando received military bootcamp and met the real survivors in preparation for the film.

6. In the mocumentary comedy "The Calcium Kid," Orlando plays a ________ turned boxer who is recruited to fight up against the U.S. boxing champ.

Answer: milkman

Orlando plays Jimmy, a milkman, who after consuming large quantities of dairy accumulates super strong bones. This film is a remake of the 1936 film "The Milky Way."

7. Orlando was on "Survivor 2: The Outback"?

Answer: No

Orlando had an uncredited guest appearance on the British sitcom, "Smack The Pony," which is kind of like "Saturday Night Live." His guest appearance was on May 26, 2000, in Season 2, Episode 6.

Answer: True

In this film, starring along side Heath Ledger, Naomi Watts and Geoffrey Rush, Orlando sports an Irish accent and even speaks a little Cantonese for a scene.

9. Orlando's Disney film, "The Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl," is based on DisneyWorld and Disneyland's popular water ride.

Answer: True

Orlando plays Will Turner, a young blacksmith who teams up with roguish drunken pirate Jack Sparrow (Depp) to rescue maiden Elizabeth Swann (Knightley) from a band of skeletal gold seeking pirates who haunt the ship the Black Pearl led by captain Barbossa (Rush).

The film was shot in the Caribbean and California. Early into filming a fire broke out on the Californian set, causing the damage to be an estimated $350,000. This film was the first Disney film to be rated PG-13.

10. Orlando appeared in the December 8, 2001 episode of "The Saturday Show"?

Answer: True

On December 8, 2001, Orlando guest starred as himself on an episode of British television show, "The Saturday Show." The episode was in Season 1, and it was the 12th episode.

Source: Author lady_legolas

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