FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

What Is My Real Name? Trivia Quiz

Match the faux name with the real one.

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

Author
kruc

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
295,662

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
5425

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Edzell_Blue (10/10), Guest 136 (9/10), pughmv (10/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Whose real name is Nathan Birnbaum? Hint

Jack Benny

George Burns

Bob Hope

Gene Wilder

NEXT>

Question 2 of 10

2. Who is Maurice Micklewhite? Hint

Michael Keaton

Vanilla Ice

Michael Caine

Charlie Sheen

NEXT>

Question 3 of 10

3. Who was born Archibald Alexander Leach? Hint

Rock Hudson

Mel Brooks

Cary Grant

Boris Karloff

NEXT>

Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these four actresses was born Margarita Carmen Cansino? Hint

Lauren Bacall

Rita Hayworth

Joan Crawford

Ginger Rogers

NEXT>

Question 5 of 10

5. Whose name at birth was Eric Marlon Bishop? Hint

Jamie Foxx

Marlon Brando

Bernie Mac

50 Cent

NEXT>

Question 6 of 10

6. Who is Issur Danielovitch Demsky? Hint

Fred Astaire

John Denver

Engelbert Humperdinck

Kirk Douglas

NEXT>

Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these four actors was born Joseph Yule jnr? Hint

Jerry Lewis

Wolfman Jack

Mickey Rooney

Robert Blake

NEXT>

Question 8 of 10

8. Whose real name is Richard Melville Hall? Hint

Slash

Moby

Paul Stanley

Gene Simmons

NEXT>

Question 9 of 10

9. Whose real name is Jonathon Leibowitz? Hint

Charlton Heston

Jon Cryer

Jon Stewart

Albert Brooks

NEXT>

Question 10 of 10

10. Who is Richard Starkey? Hint

Tony Curtis

Freddie Mercury

Ringo Starr

Sugar Ray Robinson

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Most Recent Scores

Dec 15 2024 : Edzell_Blue: 10/10
Dec 14 2024 : Guest 136: 9/10
Dec 13 2024 : pughmv: 10/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Whose real name is Nathan Birnbaum?

Answer: George Burns

George Burns was born Nathan Birnbaum on 20th January 1896 and died 9th March 1996. Gene Wilder's real name is Jerome Silberman. Jack Benny's was Benjamin Kubelsky. Bob Hope's was Leslie Townes Hope.

2. Who is Maurice Micklewhite?

Answer: Michael Caine

Michael Caine was born Maurice Micklewhite jnr on 14th March 1933. Vanilla Ice's real name is Robert Van Winkle. Charlie Sheen's is Carlos Irwin Estevez and Michael Keaton was born Michael John Douglas.

3. Who was born Archibald Alexander Leach?

Answer: Cary Grant

Mel Brooks was born Melvin Kaminsky. Rock Hudson's real name was Roy Harold Scherer jnr, and Boris Karloff was born William Henry Pratt. Cary Grant was born Archibald Alexander Leach on 18th January 1904 and died on 29th November 1986.

4. Which of these four actresses was born Margarita Carmen Cansino?

Answer: Rita Hayworth

Ginger Rogers's real name was Virginia Katherine McMath. Joan Crawford's was Lucille Fay LeSueur. Lauren Bacall's is Betty Joan Perske. Rita Hayworth was Born Margarita Carmen Cansino on 17th October 1918 and died on 14th May 1987.

5. Whose name at birth was Eric Marlon Bishop?

Answer: Jamie Foxx

Bernie Mac was born Bernard Jeffrey McCullough. Marlon Brando was born Marlon Brando, and. 50 Cent was born Curtis James Jackson III. Jamie Foxx was born Eric Marlon Bishop on 13th December 1967.

6. Who is Issur Danielovitch Demsky?

Answer: Kirk Douglas

Fred Astaire was born Frederick Austerlitz. Engelbert Humperdinck was born Arnold Dorsey and John Denver was born Henry John Deutschendorf jnr. Kirk Douglas was born Issur Danielovitch Demsky on 9th December 1916.

7. Which of these four actors was born Joseph Yule jnr?

Answer: Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney was born Joseph Yule jnr on 23rd September 1920. Robert Blake was born Michael Gubitosi. Jerry Lewis was born Joseph Levitch and Wolfman Jack was born Robert Smith.

8. Whose real name is Richard Melville Hall?

Answer: Moby

Slash was born Saul Hudson. Paul Stanley was born Stanley Harvey Eisen and his Kiss bandmate Gene Simmons, was born Chaim Witz. Moby was born Richard Melville Hall on 11th September 1965 and is related to the author of "Moby Dick", Herman Melville. He is his great-great-great-granduncle.

9. Whose real name is Jonathon Leibowitz?

Answer: Jon Stewart

Albert Brooks was born Albert Lawrence Einstein. Charlton Heston was born John Charles Carter and Jon Cryer is just Jon Cryer. Jon Stewart was born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz on 28th November 1962.

10. Who is Richard Starkey?

Answer: Ringo Starr

The drummer for The Beatles, Ringo Starr was born Richard Starkey on 7th July 1940. Freddie Mercury was born Faroukh Bulsara. Sugar Ray Robinson was born Walker Smith jnr and Tony Curtis was born Bernard Schwartz.

Source: Author kruc

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor gtho4 before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.