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Movie Actor Trivia Trivia Quiz

I'll give you a film title, and you get to pick the guy who was in it.

A multiple-choice quiz by Gatsby722. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Gatsby722

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
36,313

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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2947

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these actors was in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'? Hint

Lee J. Cobb

Karl Malden

Ernest Borgnine

Pat Hingle

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was in 'My Own Private Idaho'? Hint

Matthew Modine

Keanu Reeves

Jon Cusack

Wesley Snipes

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which actor had a role in 'Magnolia'? Hint

Kevin Spacey

Ray Walston

Timothy Hutton

Jason Robards

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Question 4 of 10

4. What actor had a part in 'The Rose'? Hint

Alan Bates

Albert Finney

James Garner

Beau Bridges

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which one of these actors was featured in 'About Last Night'? Hint

Rob Lowe

John Candy

Bruce Willis

Daniel Day-Lewis

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these leading men was in 'The Hospital'? Hint

George C. Scott

Laurence Olivier

Paul Newman

Jack Nicholson

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these actors had a role in 'Silkwood'? Hint

Tom Cruise

Christopher Walken

David Grant

Kurt Russell

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which actor appeared in 'Nashville'? Hint

Johnny Cash

Dan Rowan

Henry Gibson

Arte Johnson

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who played in 'The Game'? Hint

Sean Penn

Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Nicolas Cage

John Goodman

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who had a role in 'The Postman Always Rings Twice'? Hint

John Garfield

Montgomery Clift

Victor Mature

Robert Mitchum

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these actors was in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'?

Answer: Karl Malden

Malden copped an Oscar for his role.

2. Who was in 'My Own Private Idaho'?

Answer: Keanu Reeves

He played a hustler. River Phoenix was also in the film.

3. Which actor had a role in 'Magnolia'?

Answer: Jason Robards

This was Robards' last film before passing away.

4. What actor had a part in 'The Rose'?

Answer: Alan Bates

Bates played the manager---based on Bette Midler's real-life manager.

5. Which one of these actors was featured in 'About Last Night'?

Answer: Rob Lowe

A decent film based on a David Mamet play.

6. Which of these leading men was in 'The Hospital'?

Answer: George C. Scott

A great film written by Paddy Chayefski. Diana Rigg was in there too.

7. Which of these actors had a role in 'Silkwood'?

Answer: Kurt Russell

Kurt is one of my favorite underrated actors!

8. Which actor appeared in 'Nashville'?

Answer: Henry Gibson

Henry was the bomb in an ensemble cast.

9. Who played in 'The Game'?

Answer: Sean Penn

Sean set his brother Michael Douglas into a fightening game of wits and will.

10. Who had a role in 'The Postman Always Rings Twice'?

Answer: John Garfield

Made later with Jessica Lange and Jack Nicholson (the latter version was more believable).

Source: Author Gatsby722

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