Amazing Movie Stars 1

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1. This dark-haired British actress first starred in the 1951 film 'Lady Godiva Rides Again'. Her four marriages to actors Maxwell Reed, Anthony Newley, producer Ron Kass and playboy Peter Holm all ended in divorce: Greer Garson Diana Dors Joan Collins Elizabeth Taylor

2. Born in New York and one of eleven children, he went to Australia where he made his film debut 'Summer City' (1977). In the 1990's he turned director and won an Oscar for 'Braveheart' (1995). He was the voice of John Smith in the Disney film 'Pocahontas': Marlon Brando Brian Cox Mel Gibson Ernest Borgnine

3. This American singer and actress played Evita(Eva) Peron in the film 'Evita' (1996) and during 1985-1991 she was married to Sean Penn: Laura Pallas Andrea Corr Madonna Victoria Principal

4. She was married to actor and director John, and became the cinema's sex symbol in the 1980's. She became widowed when John died following heart surgery in 1998: Raquel Welch Sharon Stone Brigitte Bardot Bo Derek

5. This gentle giant was nominated for an Oscar in the film 'Giant'. His battle of the sexes with Doris Day made him popular but his battle with AIDS made unsavoury headlines in 1985: Rod Taylor James Dean Rock Hudson Dennis Hopper

6. This shaven-headed actor of Swiss-Mongolian parentage was born on an island off the coast of Siberia. He turned to acting when he was injured in a fall while being a trapeze artist: Telly Savalas Yul Brynner Donald Pleasence Samuel L. Jackson

7. This Canadian-born star became Hollywood's most famous silent screen actress and 'America's Sweetheart'. She formed United Artists with Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks Senior in 1919: Greta Garbo Mary Ure Mary Pickford Mae West

8. He was the son of missionaries for a small religious sect who grew up traveling to South and Central America before the family settled in California. His acting brothers and sisters included Leaf and Rainbow, (now called Joaquin and Rain), Summer and Liberty: Sonny Bono Rip Torn River Phoenix Tom Mix

9. This roly-poly, five foot tall, balding American actor of Italian origin is married to actress Rhea Perlman: Al Pacino Danny De Vito James Caan Joe Pesci

10. This American actor and director had box-office hits with 'Splash' (1984), 'Cocoon' (1985) and 'Apollo 13' (1995). He also directed 'Backdraf't (1991), 'Far and Away' (1992), 'Ransom' (1996) and 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' (2000). He has certainly come a long way from playing Richie Cunningham in TV's 'Happy Days': Peter Weir Tom Bosley Ron Howard Henry Winkler

11. This American actor was a child entertainer on Broadway at the age of five. He made an album under the name Joe Ritchie, while a singer in his teens in a night-club. This golf fanatic won the best Supporting Actor Oscar for 'Goodfellas' and played Leo Getz in the 'Lethal Weapon' films: Danny DeVito Tom Cruise James Caan Joe Pesci

12. A former Miss Hungary of 1936, she was jailed for a few days in 1990 for assaulting a police officer. Her younger sister Eva, an actress, wanted to became a world-class ice-skater but didn't make the grade: Gina Lollobrigida Sophia Loren Zsa Zsa Gabor Grace Kelly

13. This former teacher married and divorced actress Frances Tomelty and married actress Trudie Styler. He rose to fame as the lead singer with the pop group the Police. Gordon Sumner is his real name: Sting Morrissey Phil Collins Jimmy Nail

14. Born Jerome Silberman he was once a fencing instructor. He came to prominence in the firecracker comedies of Mel Brooks: Marty Feldman Walter Matthau Richard Pryor Gene Wilder

15. This Hollywood actress of Swedish-American parentage achieved an Oscar nomination for 'Pulp Fiction'. She married and divorced actor Gary Oldman. Her father who taught Buddhism named her after an Hindu Goddess. She was married to actor Ethan Hawke: Amanda Plummer Ursula Andress Uma Thurman Greta Garbo

16. This American actress was a much travelled teenager who lived in France, Morocco, Australia, Japan and Mexico. She returned to California making a career as a model. Although she had no acting experience she became the leading lady in the film 'The Mask': Cameron Diaz Michelle Pfeiffer Cher Susan Sarandon

17. She was born in Hawaii but raised in Australia. The suspense movie 'Dead Calm' brought her to the attention of Hollywood: Nicole Kidman Kylie Minogue Demi Moore Lisa Goddard

18. This shaven-headed American actor of Greek parentage was nominated for an Academy Award in 'The Birdman of Alcatraz': Yul Brynner Telly Savalas Donald Pleasence Samuel L. Jackson

19. He was born a New Year's Eve baby and has part Cherokee Indian descent. He was chosen to replace Michael Keaton in the third 'Batman' film and married English actress Joanne Whalley in 1988 and divorced her in 1996: George Clooney Adam West Jack Nicholson Val Kilmer

20. This Scottish comedian worked as a shipyard welder before his hobby of banjo playing led him into show-business joining the folk group, The Humblebums. He played Billy Bones in 'Muppet Treasure Island' (1996) and was the voice of Ben in 'Pocahontas': Billy Connolly Frank Oz Tim Curry Harry Lauder

21. This American actor overcame a twenty year cocaine habit and acquired leading roles in his forties and became one of America's most commanding and respected actors: Robert Mitchum Mickey Rourke Samuel L. Jackson Oliver Reed

22. This powerful British actor won more than 80 medals and trophies as a talented amateur boxer. He made a big impression as a juvenile delinquent in the films 'Scum' and 'Quadrophenia': Mark Wingett Phil Daniels Ray Winstone Sting

23. This American actress has been in show business from childhood and was once described by Danny Kaye as 14 going on 27. She was an Academy Award nominee for 'Looking for Mr. Goodbar', and was once married to Dudley Moore (1975-1980): Diane Keaton Tuesday Weld Liza Minnelli Ann-Margret

24. This British actor was knighted in 1959 and received a special Academy Award in 1980 with further Oscar nominations for 'The Lavender Hill Mob', 'Star Wars' and 'Little Dorrit': Alec Guinness Harrison Ford Stanley Holloway John Mills

25. This dark-haired American actress was the daughter of a German opera singer, Helga, and was raised in Austria, Germany and USA: Ingrid Bergman Sandra Bullock Joan Crawford Genevieve Bujold