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Quiz about Faerie Tale Theater Productions and Actors

'Faerie Tale Theater' Productions and Actors Quiz

When I was a kid I loved all the "Faerie Tale Theater" productions done by Shelley Duvall. I thought it was great that all these big named stars took part in these shows. Here are some questions on the actors and the productions they starred in.

A multiple-choice quiz by lovetrivia79. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
lovetrivia79

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
176,656

Updated
Feb 22 23

# Qns
15

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Question 1 of 15

1. Actors Christopher Reeve and Bernadette Peters starred in this 1983 version of a fairy tale classic. There's a little bit of everything in this movie, fairies, evil queens, dashing princes and a kiss!

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which actor portrayed the frog prince/Prince Robin in 1982s "The Tale of the Frog Prince"?

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Question 3 of 15

3. This actor played the brave prince who rescued Rapunzel from her tower by climbing her hair, in 1983s "Rapunzel". Hint

Jordan Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Jeff Bridges

Beau Bridges

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Question 4 of 15

4. This famous dancer played the Miller's son in 1985's "Puss in Boots". Hint

Fred Astaire

Gene Kelly

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Gregory Hines

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Question 5 of 15

5. Carrie Fisher starred alongside William Katt as a pint sized woman who is kidnapped by an evil mother toad. She then escapes only to be betrothed to a mole until she can once again flee to find her true love, the pint sized Prince of the Flowers. What is the name of this 1984 production?

Answer: (1 Word)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Rolling Stone's front man Mick Jagger played the Emperor in which of the following productions? Hint

The Nightingale

The Princess and the Pea

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Princess Who Had Never Laughed

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Question 7 of 15

7. Actress Tatum O'Neal starred in which of the following 1984 productions? Hint

Rapunzel

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

The Frog Prince

Sleeping Beauty

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Question 8 of 15

8. This actor played the prince opposite Jennifer Beals in 1985's "Cinderella".

Answer: (Two Words, full name, or last name only)

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which production starred James Earl Jones, Valerie Bertinelli and Robert Carradine? Hint

The Little Mermaid

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

The Princess Who Had Never Laughed

Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp

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Question 10 of 15

10. Did actor Herve Villechaize portray Rumpelstiltskin in the 1982 production of "Rumpelstiltskin"?

Yes

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Question 11 of 15

11. All of the following actors starred in the 1985 production, "The Three Little Pigs". Which one played Paul the Pig? Hint

Billy Crystal

Stephen Furst

Jeff Goldblum

Fred Willard

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Question 12 of 15

12. Susan Sarandon starred in the 1987 production of "The Dancing Princesses".

True

False

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which 1983 production starred Elliott Gould, Jean Stapleton and Katherine Helmond? Hint

Jack and the Beanstalk

The Boy Who Left Home To Find Out About The Shivers

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Pinnochio

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which future star of "NYPD Blue" portrayed Hansel in "Hansel and Gretel?" Hint

David Caruso

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Rick Schroder

Jimmy Smits

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which 1983 production starred Mary Steenburgen and Malcolm McDowell? Hint

Rip Van Winkle

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

The Snow Queen

Little Red Riding Hood

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Sleeping Beauty

This production also starred George Dzundza and Beverly D'Angelo. George went on to star on "Law & Order" for one season.

2. Which actor portrayed the frog prince/Prince Robin in 1982s "The Tale of the Frog Prince"?

Answer: Robin Williams

"The Tale of the Frog Prince" also starred Teri Garr and Seinfeld alum Michael Richards.

3. This actor played the brave prince who rescued Rapunzel from her tower by climbing her hair, in 1983s "Rapunzel".

Answer: Jeff Bridges

Lloyd is the father of actors Jeff and Beau. Jordan is Beau's son and is also an actor, having played Oliver, on season five of "Dawson's Creek".

4. This famous dancer played the Miller's son in 1985's "Puss in Boots".

Answer: Gregory Hines

"Puss in Boots" also starred Ben Vereen and George Kirby. Sadly, Gregory succumbed to liver cancer on August 9th, 2003.

Answer: Thumbelina

This is one of my favorites, partly to the hilarious portrayal of Mr. Mole by Burgess Meredith.

6. Rolling Stone's front man Mick Jagger played the Emperor in which of the following productions?

Answer: The Nightingale

"The Princess and the Pea" starred Liza Minnelli and "The Princess Who Had Never Laughed" starred Ellen Barkin and Howard Hesseman. Howard is well known for his role as Doctor Johnny Fever on "WKRP in Cincinnati".

7. Actress Tatum O'Neal starred in which of the following 1984 productions?

Answer: Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Wonderful production of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" also starring Alex Karras, Carole King and John Lithgow.

8. This actor played the prince opposite Jennifer Beals in 1985's "Cinderella".

Answer: Matthew Broderick

"Cinderella" also starred Jean Stapleton and Eve Arden. Eve is well known for her role as Principal McGee in "Grease".

9. Which production starred James Earl Jones, Valerie Bertinelli and Robert Carradine?

Answer: Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp

Robert Carradine is best known as Louis Skolnick from the "Revenge of the Nerds" movies. To the younger generation, he is well known for his role as Lizzie's dad on Disney's "Lizzie Maquire".

10. Did actor Herve Villechaize portray Rumpelstiltskin in the 1982 production of "Rumpelstiltskin"?

Answer: yes

Shelley Duvall and Ned Beatty also starred in this production about the young woman who had to somehow find a way to turn straw into gold or die! Herve is best known for his role on "Fantasy Island".

11. All of the following actors starred in the 1985 production, "The Three Little Pigs". Which one played Paul the Pig?

Answer: Fred Willard

Billy played the character of Larry (one of the pigs), Stephen played Peter (another pig) and Jeff played the role of the big bad wolf.

12. Susan Sarandon starred in the 1987 production of "The Dancing Princesses".

Answer: False

Susan starred in the 1984 production of "Beauty and the Beast". "The Dancing Princesses" starred Leslie Ann Warren, Peter Weller and Roy Dotrice.

13. Which 1983 production starred Elliott Gould, Jean Stapleton and Katherine Helmond?

Answer: Jack and the Beanstalk

"Pinnochio" starred Paul Reubens and "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" starred Eric Idle. Eric was also the narrator for the production of "The Tale of the Frog Prince".

14. Which future star of "NYPD Blue" portrayed Hansel in "Hansel and Gretel?"

Answer: Rick Schroder

Actress Joan Collins portrayed the evil witch who lured children into her grasp by way of a candied house!

15. Which 1983 production starred Mary Steenburgen and Malcolm McDowell?

Answer: Little Red Riding Hood

"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" starred Elizabeth McGovern, "The Snow Queen" starred Melissa Gilbert and Rip Van Winkle starred Harry Dean Stanton.

Source: Author lovetrivia79

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