They Made This Movie II Trivia Quiz

Answer: Rebecca De Mornay

Born Rebecca George, she was adopted by her stepfather at the age of five, at which time her name was changed to what is today. After living in Europe, she returned to the United States and attended the Lee Strasburg Institute in Los Angeles. Her big break came in "Risky Business" (1983), in which she played a classy callgirl opposite Tom Cruise.

Her other film credits include "The Slugger's Wife" (1985), "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle" (1992) and "The Three Musketeers" (1993).

Answer: Donald Sutherland

Born July 17, 1935, Donald Sutherland's first real break in on-screen acting came with a 1964 televised production of Shakespeare's "Hamlet", in which he played Fortinbras. His numerous movie credits now include "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" (1978), "National Lampoon's Animal House" (1979), and the Oscar-winning "Ordinary People" (1980).

Answer: Scott Glenn

One who always likes a good story, Scott Glenn started off as a criminal reporter for the Kenosha (Wisconsin) Daily Tribune for a few months. His first on-screen role was as Calvin Brenner on the Soap Opera "The Edge of Night", in 1969. Since then, he has been in numerous roles, ranging from "Urban Cowboy" (1980) to "The Hunt for Red October" (1990) to "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991).

Answer: Jennifer Jason Leigh

Born Jennifer Lee Morrow, her father was Vic Morrow, who was killed in the infamous helicopter crash on the set of "The Twilight Zone" (1983). She took the name "Jason" in honor of actor and family friend Jason Robards. Jennifer Jason Leigh's other credits include "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" (1982), "Single White Female" (1992), and "Road to Perdition" (2002).

Answer: William Baldwin

Alec was born in 1958, and Stephen was born in 1966. William also has two sisters, born in 1955 and 1965. Adam Baldwin, who made his break in the movie "My Bodyguard" (1980), is not related to the Baldwin Brothers. William Baldwin is also known for films like "Flatliners" (1990), "Sliver" (1993) and "Fair Game" (1995).

Answer: Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell showed promise in baseball while playing for the California (now Anaheim) Angels farm system in the early 1970s. His father was also a baseball player, as well as his nephew, Matt Franco. In the early-80s, he made his break as an adult film star in movies like "Used Cars" (1980), "Escape From New York" (1981), and "Silkwood" (1983).

He also starred in "Tango & Cash" (1989), "Tombstone" (1993), "Stargate" (1994), and "Miracle" (2004).

Answer: Robert De Niro

Tribeca Entertainment is a fast-growing production company, with an annual film festival, as well as several motion pictures, like De Niro's directorial debut, "A Bronx Tale". Tribeca has also produced several stage productions, including the smash British musical based on the music of Queen, "We Will Rock You".

Answer: J.T. Walsh

J.T. Walsh was a quintessential character actor. In other words, you would recognize him from another movie he did, but would likely not be able to place his name. Among his many credits are "A Few Good Men" (1992), "Outbreak" (1995), and "Pleasantville" (1998). In 1998, J.T. Walsh passed away at the age of 54, from a heart attack.

Answer: Jason Gedrick

Jason Gedric's career as a supporting actor has grown since the mid-1980s. He has also appeared in "Born On the Fourth of July" (1989), as well as the TV shows "Murder One", "EZ Streets", and "Boomtown".

Answer: Backdraft

Directed by Ron Howard, "Backdraft" was one of the biggest films of 1991. The story, which centers around an arson/murder investigation that involves one the Chicago Fire Department's own, was a mesmorizing movie that is worth watching. Watch for legendary musician David Crosby as a fire victim at the beginning of the movie; he's the one yelling "All my stuff is up there!"