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Quiz about 10 Actress Movie Debuts
Quiz about 10 Actress Movie Debuts

10 Actress Movie Debuts Trivia Quiz


Let's see if you know the first major motion picture debuts of the following actresses!

A multiple-choice quiz by jlp937. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
jlp937
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
187,524
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of the following films was the first movie that Michelle Pfeiffer had a role in? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of the following films did Daryl Hannah first make an appearance in? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which of the following dramas did Meg Ryan make her motion picture debut in? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which of the following flicks did Debra Winger make her motion picture debut in? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of the following fantasy films did Courteney Cox make her debut in? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which of the following films did Phoebe Cates make her big screen debut in? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Crystal Bernard made her big screen debut as Julie in which of the following films? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of the following movies did Elisabeth Shue make her major motion picture debut in? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of the following films did Kim Basinger make her big screen debut in? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Glenn Close made her major motion picture debut in which of the following dramas? Hint



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1. Which of the following films was the first movie that Michelle Pfeiffer had a role in?

Answer: The Hollywood Knights

Michelle starred in this 1980 teen comedy as Suzie Q. Michelle had her television debut in the 1979 series "Delta House". Other film credits of hers include "The Witches of Eastwick", "The Fabulous Baker Boys", "Married to the Mob", "What Lies Beneath", and "White Oleander".
2. Which of the following films did Daryl Hannah first make an appearance in?

Answer: The Fury

This blonde bombshell made her debut in a small part as Pam in this Brian DePalma thriller from 1978. Other film credits of Miss Hannah include "Splash", "Roxanne", "Wall Street", "Steel Magnolias", and "Grumpy Old Men".
3. Which of the following dramas did Meg Ryan make her motion picture debut in?

Answer: Rich and Famous

Meg played Debby opposite Candice Bergen and Jacqueline Bisset in this heartfelt story about two college friends and their lifelong friendship together. Other acting credits of Meg's include a stint as Betsy Stewart Montgomery Andropolous on the CBS soap opera "As the World Turns", "Top Gun", "Armed and Dangerous", and "When Harry Met Sally".
4. Which of the following flicks did Debra Winger make her motion picture debut in?

Answer: Slumber Party '57

Debra starred as Debbie in this 1976 comedy about a group of girls who tell each other about the first time that they had sex. Debra took a break from acting in the late 1990s. Other film credits of hers include "Terms of Endearment", "An Officer and a Gentleman", and "Forget Paris".
5. Which of the following fantasy films did Courteney Cox make her debut in?

Answer: Down Twisted

"Down Twisted" was an independent action feature film from 1987 that was about a deal going 'down twisted' in Mexico. Courteney first was recognized for her role in the Bruce Springsteen video "Dancing in the Dark". She starred as Monica Geller Bing on the long running NBC series "Friends".

Other film credits for her include "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective", "Mr. Destiny", and in all three "Scream" films.
6. Which of the following films did Phoebe Cates make her big screen debut in?

Answer: Paradise

Phoebe's first film role was in a starring role as Sarah in this 1982 romantic adventure film opposite Willie Aames. However, her breakout role came in the 1982 teen comedy "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" as the experienced Linda Barrett. Other film credits for Phoebe include "Private School", "Date with an Angel", and "Drop Dead Fred".
7. Crystal Bernard made her big screen debut as Julie in which of the following films?

Answer: Young Doctors in Love

Crystal's breakout role did come on "Happy Days", where she played K.C. Cunningham in the last season of the series. She is most notably known for her role as Helen Chappell in the long running NBC sitcom "Wings". Crystal has also had success as a singer, she sang the duet "I Wanna Take Forever Tonight" with Peter Ceterra in 1995.
8. Which of the following movies did Elisabeth Shue make her major motion picture debut in?

Answer: Somewhere Tomorrow

"Somewhere Tomorrow" is a drama about a young girl who must deal with her father's death in a plane crash. Elisabeth was credited as Lisa Shue in this 1983 drama and played the role of Margie. Other film credits for Elisabeth include "Adventures in Babysitting", "The Karate Kid", and "Leaving Las Vegas".
9. Which of the following films did Kim Basinger make her big screen debut in?

Answer: Hard Country

Although Kim had a successful television career in the late 70s and early 80s, her first film role was as Julie in the drama "Hard Country". Other film works of hers include "My Stepmother is an Alien", "L.A. Confidential", "Wayne's World", "The Natural", and "Nine 1/2 Weeks".
10. Glenn Close made her major motion picture debut in which of the following dramas?

Answer: The World According to Garp

Glenn Close played the mother of Robin Williams' T.S. Garp in this 1982 drama. Glenn has been nominated for five Oscars as of 2004. Other film credits of hers include "The Big Chill", "Air Force One", "Mars Attacks!", "101 Dalmatians", and "The Stepford Wives".
Source: Author jlp937

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