All Actresses are Crazy Trivia Quiz

Answer: Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange played domineering mother-in-law Martha Baring to Gwyneth Paltrow's Helen Baring. Martha's obsession with her child and grandson was so disturbing that she tried to kill Helen so she could have both of them to herself. Jessica Lange's first starring role was the female lead in 1976 version of "King Kong".

The movie was so disliked that Jessica didn't appear on screen until three years later in "All That Jazz". Jessica won two Oscars for her roles in "Tootsie" and "Blue Sky". Gwyneth Paltrow and Jessica Lange worked for the first time together in the 1998 movie "Hush".

Answer: Glenn Close

Glenn Close made movie history as the number seven villian in AFI "Top 100 Heroes and Villians" list. After expressing interest in the role, she was told not to come in because she was wrong for the part. Actresses from Jane Seymour to Goldie Hawn were considered for the role of Alex Forrest.

When Glenn Close got the part, she took the script to two different psychiatrists. The character of Alex Forrest was diagnosed as having de Clerambault's syndrome by the psychiatrists who studied the scripts.

Answer: Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates won an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and a Critics Choice award for her portrayal as the certifiable Annie Wilkes. Kathy Bates will live in infamy on the AFI "Heroes and Villians" list, as number seventeen of top movie villians. Stephen King was so impressed by Kathy Bates' performance in "Misery" that he wrote "Dolores Clairborne" with her in mind.

Answer: Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie first showed up on movie screens in "Hackers". Since 1995, Angelina has garnered several nominations from SAG, Golden Globe, and Oscar. For her supporting role as Lisa Rowe in "Girl Interrupted", Angelina won an Oscar, SAG, and Golden Globe award.

Answer: Rebecca De Mornay

Originally a role meant for Cybill Shepherd, Rebecca De Mornay took on the part of Mrs. Mott, aka: Peyton Flanders. Rebecca took the much darker role after losing out to Julia Roberts in "Hook". Rebecca's first movie role was in the cult classic, "Risky Business", alongside Tom Cruise.

She won an award at the Cognac Film Festival in France for her portrayal of Peyton Flanders in "The Hand That Rocks The Cradle".

Answer: Demi Moore

Demi Moore's first taste of television was as Jackie Templeton on ABC's "General Hospital". She has one several Razzie awards for her roles in "Striptease", "The Butcher's Wife", and "Nothing But Trouble". Demi was not the first choice for the role of Meredith Johnson in Michael Crichton's book turned movie, "Disclosure". Geena Davis was first approached for the female role.

After the movie aired, Demi Moore was referred to by critics as an "awesome femme fetale".

Answer: Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron will tell you that her first movie role was a screaming woman running in a cornfield in "Children of the Corn III". After that, Charlize starred in her first credited role as Helga Svelgen in "Two Days in the Valley". It was "The Devil's Advocate" that got her the job of playing real life serial killer Aileen Wuornos in the movie version of Aileen's life called "Monster".

Answer: Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore's first role was in television. She starred in "The Edge of Night" as Carmen. She would later go on to star as identical twins in the CBS soap, "As The World Turns". Julianna Moore starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson in the movie 2006 movie "Freedomland". Not only is she a TV and movie actress, but an author of the "Freckleface Strawberry" series of children's books.

Answer: Sharon Stone

Sharon Stone was relatively unknown before her scene stealing performance in "Basic Instinct". She wasn't an original contender for the part in the first place. Kim Basinger and Meg Ryan were contenders for the role, but turned it down due to the gratuitous sex scenes. She would go on to star in "Basic Instinct 2" fourteen years later. The second movie was a proven flop in box offices.

Answer: Jennifer Jason Leigh

"Single White Female" was based on a book by John Lutz titled, "SWF Seeks Same". Jennifer Jason Leigh played Hedy Carlson aka: Ellen Besch. Jennifer is known for acting in several afterschool specials. She starred alongside Kevin Sorbo in the hit series, "Hercules", and starred with Mary Louise Parker in "Weeds".