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Fun Trivia: W : Writers & Authors

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Charles Boyer was a fine actor in the early part of the twentieth century. How did he die?

    Suicide. Suicide - shortly after the death of his wife.

Jack Lemmon is married to a former actress. Who is she?
    Felicia Farr. Quite pretty in the old movies

'Deliverance' was a big hit many years ago. Who wrote it?
    James Dickey. Fine movie. Burt Reynolds' best role?

'Fear of Flying' was a big hit many years ago. Who is the author?
    Erica Jong.

Which of the Gabor sisters did George Sanders NOT marry?
    Eva. He married Magda and Zsa Zsa. Jolie was the mother

What reason did George Sanders state in his suicide note for taking his own life?
    Boredom. Amazing reason, isn't it?

Which work is NOT by playwright Terence Rattigan?
    Barretts of Wimpole Street. 'Barretts' isn't his.

Aaron Sorkin is one hot writer. Which work is NOT his?
    Basic Instinct. All three are well-done. 'Instinct' is Joe Esterzhas.

'Night Mother' won a Pulitzer Prize. Who is the author?
    Marsha Norman.

'Tobacco Road' is a well-known work. Who wrote it?
    Erskine Caldwell.


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