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Get out your pen and paper and see how well you know the movies with this quiz. ANswers at bottom,
good luck!
- Who played Al Capone in the 1987 film, The Untouchables?
- Which character
did James Stewart play in the 1952 film, The Greatest Show On Earth?
- Who wrote the novel On
Chesil Beach?
- What is the surname of the family in the UK TV series My Family?
- Which instrument represents the duck in Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf?
- Who played
Richard Cunningham in the US TV show Happy Days?
- How to Save a Life was which band's debut
album?
- Which UK TV series was based on Eric Chappell's play The Banana Box?
- Jan Morrow and Brad Allen are characters who share a phone line in which 1959 film?
- How
many contestants' boxes feature in the (UK version) TV show Deal of No Deal?
- By what name
was rapper Christopher Wallace most famously known?
- Who played the Russian mail-order bride
in the 2001 film Birthday Girl?
- Daisy Donovan, Iain Lee, and MacKenzie Crook were presenters
on which 1990's UK TV show?
- What is the number on the roof of the bus in the 1994 film
Speed?
- Pixel, Stingy and Stephanie appear in which children's TV programme?
- In which year was the UK Comic Relief launched?
- What is the name of the title character
in Arthur Miller's play Death of a Salesman?
- In the 1979 film Apocalypse Now which river
does Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) travel up to reach Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando)?
- What
is the first name of Frank Gallagher's legal wife in the UK TV series Shameless?
- In which
US state did Buddy Holly's plane crash in 1959?
- Nicky Hambleton-Jones presents which UK
TV make-over show?
- What was Humphrey Bogart's last film?
- What
was mixed with water to make the rain more visible on screen in the 1952 film Singing in the Rain?
- What
is the name of the family doctor in The Simpsons cartoon show?
- Who played Domino in the 1983
Bond film Never Say Never Again?
- Who designed the costumes for the 1997 film The Fifth Element?
- Doctor Moriarty is the arch-enemy of which fictional detective?
- What
was the title of George Michael's first solo album?
- Brad Pitt played one of Anthony Hopkins'
three sons in which 1994 film?
- Tall Dark and Gruesome is the title of whose autobiography?
ANSWERS:
- Who played Al Capone in the 1987 film, The Untouchables? Robert De Niro
- Which character
did James Stewart play in the 1952 film, The Greatest Show On Earth? Buttons the Clown
- Who
wrote the novel On Chesil Beach? Ian McEwan
- What is the surname of the family in the UK TV
series My Family? Harper
- Which instrument represents the duck in Prokofiev's Peter and
the Wolf? Oboe
- Who played Richard Cunningham in the US TV show Happy Days? Ron Howard
- How to Save a Life was which band's debut album? The Fray
- Which UK TV series was
based on Eric Chappell's play The Banana Box? Rising Damp
- Jan Morrow and Brad Allen are
characters who share a phone line in which 1959 film? Pillow Talk (starring Rock Hudson and Doris Day)
- How many contestants' boxes feature in the (UK version) TV show Deal of No Deal? Twenty-two (eleven 'reds'
and eleven 'blues')
- By what name was rapper Christopher Wallace most famously known?
The Notorious B.I.G. (aka Biggie Smalls, Frank White, and Big Poppa - maybe worth a half-point bonus each..)
- Who played the Russian mail-order bride in the 2001 film Birthday Girl? Nicole Kidman
- Daisy
Donovan, Iain Lee, and MacKenzie Crook were presenters on which 1990's UK TV show? The 11 O'Clock Show
- What is the number on the roof of the bus in the 1994 film Speed? 2525
- Pixel, Stingy
and Stephanie appear in which children's TV programme? LazyTown
- In which year was the UK
Comic Relief launched? 1985
- What is the name of the title character in Arthur Miller's
play Death of a Salesman? Willy Loman
- In the 1979 film Apocalypse Now which river does Captain
Willard (Martin Sheen) travel up to reach Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando)? Nung
- What is the first
name of Frank Gallagher's legal wife in the UK TV series Shameless? Monica
- In which US
state did Buddy Holly's plane crash in 1959? Iowa
- Nicky Hambleton-Jones presents which
UK TV make-over show? Ten Years Younger
- What was Humphrey Bogart's last film? The Harder
They Fall (1956, in which Bogart played jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis)
- What was mixed with
water to make the rain more visible on screen in the 1952 film Singing in the Rain? Milk
- What
is the name of the family doctor in The Simpsons cartoon show? Doctor Julius Hibbert
- Who played
Domino in the 1983 Bond film Never Say Never Again? Kim Basinger
- Who designed the costumes
for the 1997 film The Fifth Element? Jean-Paul Gaultier
- Doctor Moriarty is the arch-enemy of
which fictional detective? Sherlock Holmes (created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1886 - Moriarty was apparently the name of
a real boy from Conan Doyle's college days)
- What was the title of George Michael's
first solo album? Faith (1987)
- Brad Pitt played one of Anthony Hopkins' three sons in which
1994 film? Legends of the Fall (Pitt's character is Tristan Ludlow; the other brothers are Samuel and Alfred. William
is the dad.)
- Tall Dark and Gruesome is the title of whose autobiography? Christopher Lee
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