Classic Actors

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1. Which actor portrayed Jefferson Smith as the idealistic, young senator with big ideas in "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington"? Henry Fonda James Stewart Gary Cooper Clark Gable

2. Which actor won two Academy Awards for his performances in "Sergeant York" and "High Noon"? Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

3. Which actor appeared in "On Golden Pond" as his Academy Award winning swan song performance? Henry Fonda William Holden Robert Mitchum James Stewart

4. Which actor appeared in many famous World War 2 films like "The Sands of Iwo Jima" and "The Longest Day", but never participated in fighting the war? Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

5. William Holden won his only Best Actor Oscar for his hard-nosed portrayal of Sgt. JJ Sefton in "Stalag 17"? True False

6. Which actor is possibly best known for portraying Charlie Allnut, Linus Larrabee, and Commander Queeg? Edward G. Robinson James Cagney Humphrey Bogart Dick Powell

7. Which actor is most famous for his portrayals of Detective Nick Charles in "The Thin Man" series? Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

8. Which famous leading man won his Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "Yankee Doodle Dandy"? Bob Hope James Cagney Gene Kelly Dick Powell

9. Which actor danced himself into the hearts of millions with wonderful numbers in "An American In Paris" and "Singin' In the Rain"? Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

10. What famous crooner won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar as Pvt. Maggio in 'From Here to Eternity"? Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Bing Crosby Elvis Presley