British Actresses - Queens of the Cinema

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1. This Oscar-winning actress made her early film appearances in "The Pumpkin Eater" (1964) and "Travels with My Aunt" (1972). She's probably better known to the younger movie-goer as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films. Who is she? Jacqueline Bisset Flora Robson Maggie Smith Lynn Redgrave

2. She's a member of a famous acting family. She's politically active, and her leftist views have been unpopular with some people. But she's a magnificent actress, from "Blowup" in 1966 to "Mrs. Dalloway" in 1997 with an Oscar win in between. Name her. Julie Andrews Diana Rigg Vanessa Redgrave Kristin Scott-Thomas

3. This Scottish actress has starred in films opposite Cary Grant, Robert Mitchum, Marlon Brando and David Niven. Always refined and elegant in her films, still she is well-known for a steamy love scene that takes place on a beach. Who is this actress? Vivien Leigh Deborah Kerr Claire Bloom Greer Garson

4. This English actress won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for "Shakespeare in Love" in 1998. She was created Dame of the Order of the British Empire in 1988. Name this well-loved British actress. Joyce Grenfell Glenda Jackson Prunella Scales Judi Dench

5. She won an Oscar for portraying Margaret Schlegel in the 1992 film "Howard's End". She's also appeared in "Sense and Sensibility" and "The Remains of the Day". I'm giving it away, but still-who is this actress? Jenny Agutter Emma Thompson Minnie Driver Catherine Zeta-Jones

6. She played the title role in "Domino", the true-life story of the daughter of actor Laurence Harvey, a model-turned-bounty hunter. She's appeared in a couple of pirate movies as well. Who is she? Samantha Morton Kate Winslet Keira Knightley Kate Beckinsdale

7. This lovely actress appeared in "Crash" in 2004, and also participated in an impossible mission with Mr. Tom Cruise. Who is she? Marianne Jean-Baptiste Minnie Driver Hayley Mills Thandie Newton

8. She won an Oscar for "Women in Love", and is a legend in British and American cinema. She gave up films for a career in politics. Name her. Tilda Swinton Glenda Jackson Barbara Windsor Emily Mortimer

9. This actress has appeared in many period dramas - "Howard's End" and "A Room with a View" among them. She also portrayed true-life CNN news producer Ingrid Formanek in the 2002 film "Live from Baghdad". Name this Oscar-nominated actress. Rachel Weisz Alison Steadman Helena Bonham Carter Olivia Williams

10. This lady really was the queen in 2006. She's also appeared as Detective Jane Tennison, and the sultry Morgana in a film about King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. She can do it all. Name her. Emily Watson Helen Mirren Miranda Richardson Julie Christie