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Connery's Characters Trivia Quiz

Do you know which character Sean Connery played in the many films he has been in?

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

Author
beckyel

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
176,217

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. Sean Connery was James Bond in 'Thunderball'.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. What role did Connery have in the 1977 film 'A Bridge Too Far'? Hint

Lt. General Frederick Browning

Brigadier General James Gavin

Lt. Colonel John Frost

Major General Roy Urquhart

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Connery's character called in 'The Rock'? Hint

Patrick Mason Johnson

John Patrick Mason

John Mason Patrick

Mason Patrick Johnson

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Question 4 of 10

4. Connery appeared in 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' and 'Robin and Marian'. In which of these films did he have the role of Robin Hood? Hint

Robin and Marian

Both of them

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Neither of them

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of the character played by Connery in the film 'Entrapment'? Hint

Alex Fraser

Alex Murray

Robert MacDougal

Robert Campbell

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Question 6 of 10

6. In which film did Connery play the part of Mulay Achmed Mohammed el-Raisuli the Magnificent? Hint

Rising Sun

The Next Man

The Wind And The Lion

Shalako

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which character was played by Sean Connery in 'Murder On The Orient Express'? Hint

Hector MacQueen

Hercule Poirot

Colonel Arbuthnot

Mr. Beddoes

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which character was Connery portraying in 'The Avengers'? Hint

John Steed

Invisible Jones

Dr. Darling

Sir August de Wynter

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which character is played by Connery in the 1990 movie 'The Hunt For Red October'? Hint

Captain Vasily Borodin

Captain Marko Ramius

Captain Bart Mancuso

Political Officer Ivan Putin (Red October)

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which of these eponymous films does Connery take the title role? Hint

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

Macbeth

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Sean Connery was James Bond in 'Thunderball'.

Answer: True

This was Connery's fourth outing as James Bond. The movie was released in 1965. Claudine Auger starred as Domino, the requisite Bond Girl.

2. What role did Connery have in the 1977 film 'A Bridge Too Far'?

Answer: Major General Roy Urquhart

This film had an all star cast, including Dirk Bogarde (Browning), James Caan, Michael Caine, Edward Fox, Gene Hackman, Ryan O'Neale (Gavin) and Anthony Hopkins (Frost). The film was directed by Richard Attenborough and based on a book by Cornelius Ryan.

3. What was Connery's character called in 'The Rock'?

Answer: John Patrick Mason

John Patrick Mason was infamous for being the only man who had ever broken out of Alcatraz. Nicolas Cage and Ed Harris also starred in this thrilling movie, released in 1996.

4. Connery appeared in 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' and 'Robin and Marian'. In which of these films did he have the role of Robin Hood?

Answer: Robin and Marian

In 'Robin and Marian' Connery plays the role of Robin Hood. Audrey Hepburn is Lady Marian and Richard Harris is King Richard. The story tells of Robin Hood after his return from the Crusades, when he is no longer young. In 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' he has the (uncredited) role of King Richard. Kevin Costner is Robin Hood and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio is Marian Dubois.

5. What was the name of the character played by Connery in the film 'Entrapment'?

Answer: Robert MacDougal

Dr. Robert Campbell was the name of Connery's character in 'Medicine Man', and in 'A Good Man in Africa' he was Alex Murray. 'Entrapment' (1999) also starred Catherine Zeta-Jones and Ving Rhames.

6. In which film did Connery play the part of Mulay Achmed Mohammed el-Raisuli the Magnificent?

Answer: The Wind And The Lion

'The Wind And The Lion' was released in 1975, and also starred Candice Bergen. In 'The Next Man' Connery played Khalil Abdul-Muhsen. Moses Zebulon Carlin was Connery's character in the film 'Shalako' and in 'Rising Sun' he played Captain John Connor.

7. Which character was played by Sean Connery in 'Murder On The Orient Express'?

Answer: Colonel Arbuthnot

This was a very puzzling crime for Hercule Poirot (Albert Finney) to solve. The 1974 film is based on Agatha Christie's excellent novel. It tells of the mysterious death of a passenger on the famous train, and the presence of many people who had good reason for wanting that particular passenger dead. Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman, Jacqueline Bisset, John Gielgud, Anthony Perkins, Vanessa Redgrave and Richard Widmark also star in this superb 'Whodunnit'.

8. Which character was Connery portraying in 'The Avengers'?

Answer: Sir August de Wynter

In this 1998 movie, Sean Connery is the villain, trying to rule the world with the help of a weather changing machine. John Steed (Ralph Fiennes) and Emma Peel (Uma Thurman) are the British agents who have the task of stopping him.

9. Which character is played by Connery in the 1990 movie 'The Hunt For Red October'?

Answer: Captain Marko Ramius

Connery is Marko Ramius, Sam Neill is Vasily Borodin, Scott Glenn is Bart Mancuso and Peter Firth is Red October. Alec Baldwin, James Earl Jones and Joss Ackland also star in this story of a missing submarine and the race to find it.

10. In which of these eponymous films does Connery take the title role?

Answer: Macbeth

Gordon Scott is Tarzan, while Connery plays O'Bannion in 'Tarzan's Greatest Adventure'. Albert Sharpe is Darby O'Gill and Connery is Michael McBride in 'Darby O'Gill and the Little People'. In 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' Connery is Professor Henry Jones, while Harrison Ford is Indiana Jones. Connery did play Macbeth in the 1961 television movie of Shakespeare's play.
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Source: Author beckyel

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