April 21 -- Happy Birthday, Ma'am Quiz

Answer: Andie MacDowell

Andie McDowell played Jane opposite Christopher Lambert in 1984. Bo Derek (born in 1956) had played her opposite Miles O'Keeffe's Tarzan in 1981. Kim Crosby (born in 1960) is primarily known as a singer, but she played Jane opposite Joe Lara in 1989. Minne Driver (born in 1970) provided the voice for the animated Jane in a Disney animated version in 1999.

Answer: Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop's musical career began as a drummer for a high school band named 'The Iguanas', which is where the name originated. Joey Ramone, lead singer of The Ramones, was born Jeffry Ross Hyman in Queens NY in 1951. Alice Cooper was also a Michigan native, born Vincent Damon Furnier in Allen Park MI in 1948. Ronnie James Dio, who took over from Ozzy Osbourne as the leader of Black Sabbath, was born Ronald James Padavona in Portsmouth NH in 1942.

Answer: Max Weber

Born Karl Emil Maximilian Weber in Erfurt in Prussian Saxony, his works on the rise of capitalism have made him one of the most important writers in modern social sciences.
Karl Marx was born in Trier, Prussia in 1818. Friedrich Engels was born in Barmen, Prussia in 1820. Émile Durkheim, a contemporary of Weber and acknowledged as the 'father of modern sociology', was French, born in Epinal in 1858.

Answer: Tony Romo

Antonio Ramiro Romo was born in San Diego CA on this date in 1980. Since taking over from Drew Bledsoe as QB for the Dallas Cowboys, Romo has smashed numerous club records. His 25 300+ passing yards easily eclipses Troy Aikman's previous record of 13. His 36 passing TDs in 2007 eclipsed the club's previous record of 29 by Danny White. He is the only Cowboys' QB ever to throw for more than 4,000 yards in a season, and he has done it twice (2007 and 2009).

Answer: James McAvoy

James Andrew McAvoy, born in Port Glasgow, Scotland on this date in 1979, also won the London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actor of the Year for "Atonement". In 2006, he won the 'Rising Star' award at the BAFTAs for his performance in "The Last King of Scotland".

He is married to actress Anne-Marie Duff, alongside whom he appeared in the British TV series "Shameless". The alternatives are also Empire Award Best Actor winners or nominees. Andy Serkis, best known as Gollum in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, was born in London in 1964. Ewan McGregor was born in Perth, Scotland in 1971. Christian Bale was born in Haverfordwest, Wales in 1974.

Answer: John Mortimer

John Clifford Mortimer, born in Hampstead in 1923, is best known as the creator of 'Rumpole of the Bailey', frequently played on screen by Leo McKern. Mortimer died at the age of 85 in 2009.
Alexander McCall Smith, the creator of the "No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" series, was born in Rhodesia in 1948. Playwright Alan Bennett was born in Leeds in 1934. Novelist H E Bates CBE, (writer of 'The Darling Buds of May') was born in Northamptonshire in 1905.

Answer: Tony Danza

Anthony Salvatore Iadanza was born in Brooklyn NY on this date in 1951. He appeared in the 1997 remake of '12 Angry Men' as Juror #7, the role played in 1957 by Jack Warden. (Jack Lemmon played Henry Fonda's Juror #8 role.)
Danny Pintauro, born in 1976, was one of Danza's co-stars in 'Who's the Boss?' Danny DeVito, born in Neptune NJ in 1944, played Louie De Palma in 'Taxi'. Christopher Lloyd, born in Stamford CT in 1938, played Reverend Jim Ignatowski in 'Taxi'.

Answer: Isabella

Princess Isabella, Countess of Monpezat, was born Isabella Henrietta Ingrid Margrethe of Denmark, the daughter of Crown Prince Frederik and his Australian-born wife, Crown Princess Mary. The fourth grandchild (and oldest granddaughter) of Queen Margrethe II, she is behind her father and her older brother, Prince Christian, in line for the Danish throne.

Answer: Mexico

Quinn was born Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca in Chihuahua, Mexico. He starred in blockbusters such "Zorba the Greek", "Lawrence of Arabia" and "The Guns of Navarone". He twice won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, for "Viva Zapata!" in 1952 and for "Lust for Life" in 1956. He died aged 86 in 2001.

Answer: Charlotte Bronte

The eldest of the three Bronte sisters, Charlotte was born on this date in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. The first and easily the best known of her novels, 'Jane Eyre', appeared under the pen name of Currer Bell when it was first published in 1847.