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Quiz about More Movies About Historical Figures

More Movies About Historical Figures Quiz

For those of you who enjoyed the prior quiz, here are some more questions about famous people in the movies.

A multiple-choice quiz by robert362. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
robert362

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
17,050

Updated
Apr 24 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3719

Last 3 plays: Guest 112 (10/10), pughmv (10/10), Guest 90 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Robert De Niro won critical acclaim for his performance as which boxing champion in 'Raging Bull'? Hint

Jake LaMotta

Jack Johnson

Billy Conn

Jack Dempsey

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which actor played the explorer, Henry Stanley, in 'Stanley and Livingstone'? Hint

Robert Mitchum

Stewart Granger

Spencer Tracy

William Holden

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who played the title role in 'Becket'? Hint

Sean Connery

Michael Caine

Alec Guinness

Richard Burton

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which actor played the role of George M. Cohan in 'Yankee Doodle Dandy'? Hint

Danny Thomas

James Cagney

Gene Kelly

Bing Crosby

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Question 5 of 10

5. In 'All the President's Men', which actor played Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee? Hint

Jason Robards

Jack Warden

Martin Balsam

Hal Holbrook

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 'Somebody Up There Likes Me', Paul Newman played the role of which boxer? Hint

Rocky Marciano

Rocky Graziano

John L. Sullivan

Jim Corbett

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who played the title role in 'Lawrence of Arabia'? Hint

Peter O'Toole

Kirk Douglas

Anthony Quinn

Burt Lancaster

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which actress starred in 'Diary of Anne Frank'? Hint

Mariette Hartley

Janice Rule

Millie Perkins

Vera Miles

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which actor played the title role in 'Young Mr. Lincoln'? Hint

James Stewart

Orson Welles

Gary Cooper

Henry Fonda

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which actor played the title role in 'El Cid'? Hint

Glenn Ford

Gregory Peck

Richard Widmark

Charlton Heston

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Most Recent Scores

Oct 28 2024 : Guest 112: 10/10
Oct 05 2024 : pughmv: 10/10
Sep 24 2024 : Guest 90: 7/10
Sep 16 2024 : jmel2: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Robert De Niro won critical acclaim for his performance as which boxing champion in 'Raging Bull'?

Answer: Jake LaMotta

The movie was also given great reviews.

2. Which actor played the explorer, Henry Stanley, in 'Stanley and Livingstone'?

Answer: Spencer Tracy

Another fine Tracy role.

3. Who played the title role in 'Becket'?

Answer: Richard Burton

Good job; good movie.

4. Which actor played the role of George M. Cohan in 'Yankee Doodle Dandy'?

Answer: James Cagney

Cagney handles song-and-dance man quite well.

5. In 'All the President's Men', which actor played Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee?

Answer: Jason Robards

All were in the movie. Holbrook was the voice of 'Deep Throat'.

6. In 'Somebody Up There Likes Me', Paul Newman played the role of which boxer?

Answer: Rocky Graziano

Very early Newman.

7. Who played the title role in 'Lawrence of Arabia'?

Answer: Peter O'Toole

One of his best roles.

8. Which actress starred in 'Diary of Anne Frank'?

Answer: Millie Perkins

So sad.

9. Which actor played the title role in 'Young Mr. Lincoln'?

Answer: Henry Fonda

Early Fonda.

10. Which actor played the title role in 'El Cid'?

Answer: Charlton Heston

Another epic.

Source: Author robert362

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