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Quiz about Scottish Actors
Quiz about Scottish Actors

Scottish Actors Trivia Quiz


A quiz to celebrate some of the talent of Scotland.

A multiple-choice quiz by Roslyn. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Roslyn
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
70,984
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
2758
Last 3 plays: Guest 90 (5/10), Johnmcmanners (10/10), moonraker2 (2/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of the following films has Ewan McGregor not appeared in? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which Scottish actor played baddie, 'Sean Ambrose' in 'Mission Impossible II'? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The star of 'The Full Monty', Robert Carlyle is Scottish. Is that true or false?

Answer: (True or False, T or F)
Question 4 of 10
4. Jonny Lee Miller who played 'Sick Boy' in 'Trainspotting' is Scottish. Is that true or false?

Answer: (True or False, T or F)
Question 5 of 10
5. Which actress played 'Mary', Constance's maid, in 'Gosford Park'? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which famous Scottish actor was born in Edinburgh on August 25th 1930, and formerly had jobs as a milkman and a coffin polisher?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname)
Question 7 of 10
7. Which actor played 'Mr Webster' in 'Emma', 'Mr Renton' in 'Trainspotting' and 'Campbell' in 'Braveheart'? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the following films has Perthshire born Alan Cumming not appeared in? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the name of the Scottish actress who played Bridget's friend 'Jude' in 'Bridget Jones Diary' and "Moaning Myrtle" in "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the name of the character that Glasgow born Billy Boyd played in the 'Lord of the Rings' films? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of the following films has Ewan McGregor not appeared in?

Answer: 'Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings'

He played 'Specialist Danny Grimes' in 'Black Hawk Down', 'Renton' in 'Trainspotting' and 'Frank Churchill' in 'Emma'.
2. Which Scottish actor played baddie, 'Sean Ambrose' in 'Mission Impossible II'?

Answer: Dougray Scott

Dougray Scott can also be seen in 'Ever After', 'Enigma' and 'This Years Love'.
3. The star of 'The Full Monty', Robert Carlyle is Scottish. Is that true or false?

Answer: True

He is from Maryhill in Glasgow. He can also be seen in 'Trainspotting' and 'The World is Not Enough'.
4. Jonny Lee Miller who played 'Sick Boy' in 'Trainspotting' is Scottish. Is that true or false?

Answer: False

He is from Kingston, Surrey, England.
5. Which actress played 'Mary', Constance's maid, in 'Gosford Park'?

Answer: Kelly MacDonald

The other actresses here were also in 'Gosford Park'.
6. Which famous Scottish actor was born in Edinburgh on August 25th 1930, and formerly had jobs as a milkman and a coffin polisher?

Answer: Sean Connery

Sean Connery needs no added information ... or explanation!
7. Which actor played 'Mr Webster' in 'Emma', 'Mr Renton' in 'Trainspotting' and 'Campbell' in 'Braveheart'?

Answer: James Cosmo

8. Which of the following films has Perthshire born Alan Cumming not appeared in?

Answer: "Trainspotting"

He was in 'GoldenEye', not 'Tomorrow Never Dies'.
9. What is the name of the Scottish actress who played Bridget's friend 'Jude' in 'Bridget Jones Diary' and "Moaning Myrtle" in "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"?

Answer: Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson was also in 'Trainspotting".
10. What is the name of the character that Glasgow born Billy Boyd played in the 'Lord of the Rings' films?

Answer: 'Peregrin 'Pippin ' Took'

Source: Author Roslyn

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