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Guess The Actor By The Role #2 Quiz

Here are a few of my favorite actors in some of their most memorable roles.

A multiple-choice quiz by ClaudiaFerguson. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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ClaudiaFerguson

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271,663

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Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. What actress played Josie Geller in 1999, Lucy Whitmore in 2004, and Dylan Sanders in 2000, and again in 2003? Hint

Sandra Bullock

Drew Barrymore

Rachel McAdams

Anna Faris

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Question 2 of 10

2. What prolific television and movie actor played Gaear Grimsrud in 1996, Carl Hamilton in 1998, Dino Velvet in 1999, and Dr. Norman Roth in 2007? Hint

John Cusack

John Turturro

Peter Stormare

Sam Rockwell

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Question 3 of 10

3. What comedic actor played Derek Zoolander in 2001, Chas Tenenbaum in 2001, Reuben Feffer in 2004, and Greg Focker in both 2000 and 2004? Hint

Owen Wilson

Ben Stiller

Vince Vaughn

Paul Rudd

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Question 4 of 10

4. One of my favorite actresses played Birdee Pruitt in 1998, Lucy Eleanor Moderatz in 1995, Kate Forster in 2006 and Gracie Hart in 2000, and again in 2005. Which actress was it? Hint

Sandra Bullock

Sarah Jessica Parker

Meg Ryan

Amy Adams

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Question 5 of 10

5. What comedic actor played Dave Buznik in 2003, Sonny Koufax in 1999, Longfellow Deeds in 2002, and Bobby Boucher in 1998?

Answer: (First and last name, or just surname (Anybody need a drink of water?))

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Question 6 of 10

6. What actor played Danny Ocean in 2001, 2004 and 2007, Bruce Wayne in 1997, and my favorite, Everett, in 2000? Hint

Michael Keaton

John Turturro

Val Kilmer

George Clooney

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Question 7 of 10

7. What actor played Edna Turnblad in 2007, Chili Palmer in 2005, Vincent Vega in 1994, Danny Zuko in 1978, and Tony Manero in 1977, and again in 1982?

Answer: (First and last name, or just surname (Wanna dance?))

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Question 8 of 10

8. What actress played Polly Prince in 2004, Nina Borowski in 1998, Grace Connelly in 2003, and Justine Last in 2002? Hint

Drew Barrymore

Marisa Tomei

Joan Cusack

Jennifer Aniston

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Question 9 of 10

9. What actor played Frank Farmer in 1992, Ray Kinsella in 1989, Crash Davis in 1988 and Beau Burroughs in 2005? Hint

Kevin Costner

Keanu Reeves

Michael Keaton

Joaquin Phoenix

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Question 10 of 10

10. What actor played John Ryder in 1986, Captain Etienne Navarre in 1985, Wulfgar in 1981, and Roy Batty in 1982? Hint

Peter Stormare

Rutger Hauer

John Turturro

Tim Blake Nelson

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What actress played Josie Geller in 1999, Lucy Whitmore in 2004, and Dylan Sanders in 2000, and again in 2003?

Answer: Drew Barrymore

Drew played Josie Geller in "Never Been Kissed", Lucy Whitmore in "50 First Dates", and Dylan Sanders in "Charlie's Angels" and "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle".

Drew is the great-granddaughter of silent film actor Maurice Costello (1877-1950), and the granddaughter of actor John Barrymore (1882-1942).

2. What prolific television and movie actor played Gaear Grimsrud in 1996, Carl Hamilton in 1998, Dino Velvet in 1999, and Dr. Norman Roth in 2007?

Answer: Peter Stormare

Peter played Gaear Grimsrud in "Fargo", Carl Hamilton in "Hamilton", Dino Velvet in "8MM", and Dr. Norman Roth in "Premonition."

You might also recognize Peter Stormare as "Slippery Pete" from "Seinfeld", as well as John Abruzzi from "Prison Break". Peter also had a band called Blonde From Fargo.

3. What comedic actor played Derek Zoolander in 2001, Chas Tenenbaum in 2001, Reuben Feffer in 2004, and Greg Focker in both 2000 and 2004?

Answer: Ben Stiller

Ben played Derek Zoolander in "Zoolander", Chas Tenenbaum in "The Royal Tenenbaums", Reuben Feffer in "Along Came Polly", and Greg Focker in both "Meet The Parents" and "Meet The Fockers".

Ben is the son of comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara.

4. One of my favorite actresses played Birdee Pruitt in 1998, Lucy Eleanor Moderatz in 1995, Kate Forster in 2006 and Gracie Hart in 2000, and again in 2005. Which actress was it?

Answer: Sandra Bullock

Sandra played Birdee Pruitt in "Hope Floats", Lucy Eleanor Moderatz in "While You Were Sleeping", Kate Forster in "The Lake House", and Gracie Hart in "Miss Congeniality" and "Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous".

Sandra's mother was the late German opera singer Helga Bullock. Sandra received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 24, 2005.

5. What comedic actor played Dave Buznik in 2003, Sonny Koufax in 1999, Longfellow Deeds in 2002, and Bobby Boucher in 1998?

Answer: Adam Sandler

Adam played Dave Buznik in "Anger Management", Sonny Koufax in "Big Daddy", Longfellow Deeds in "Mr. Deeds", and Bobby Boucher in "The Waterboy".

Adam had a recurring role on "The Cosby Show" in 1984.

6. What actor played Danny Ocean in 2001, 2004 and 2007, Bruce Wayne in 1997, and my favorite, Everett, in 2000?

Answer: George Clooney

George played Danny Ocean in "Ocean's Eleven", "Ocean's Twelve", and "Ocean's Thirteen", Bruce Wayne in "Batman & Robin", and Everett in "O Brother, Where Art Thou?".

George is the nephew of singer/actress Rosemary Clooney (1928-2002) and actor Jose Ferrer (1909-1992). George's father, Nick Clooney, was a TV newscaster for many years.

7. What actor played Edna Turnblad in 2007, Chili Palmer in 2005, Vincent Vega in 1994, Danny Zuko in 1978, and Tony Manero in 1977, and again in 1982?

Answer: John Travolta

John played Edna Turnblad in "Hairspray", Chili Palmer in "Be Cool", Vincent Vega in "Pulp Fiction", Danny Zuko in "Grease", and Tony Manero in "Saturday Night Fever" and "Staying Alive".

John was the youngest of six siblings. In 1978, John became the first male to make the cover of "McCall's" magazine.

8. What actress played Polly Prince in 2004, Nina Borowski in 1998, Grace Connelly in 2003, and Justine Last in 2002?

Answer: Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer played Polly Prince in "Along Came Polly", Nina Borowski in "The Object of My Affection", Grace Connelly in "Bruce Almighty", and Justine Last in "The Good Girl".

Jennifer is the daughter of soap actor John Aniston. She is most famous for her role of Rachel Green on "Friends".

9. What actor played Frank Farmer in 1992, Ray Kinsella in 1989, Crash Davis in 1988 and Beau Burroughs in 2005?

Answer: Kevin Costner

Kevin played Frank Farmer in "The Bodyguard", Ray Kinsella in "Field of Dreams", Crash Davis in "Bull Durham", and Beau Burroughs in "Rumor Has It...".

Kevin received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 11, 2003.

10. What actor played John Ryder in 1986, Captain Etienne Navarre in 1985, Wulfgar in 1981, and Roy Batty in 1982?

Answer: Rutger Hauer

Rutger played John Ryder in "The Hitcher", Captain Etienne Navarre in "Ladyhawke", Wulfgar in "Night Hawks", and Roy Batty in "Blade Runner".

Rutger's parents, Arend and Teunke Hauer, operated an acting school in Amsterdam. Rutger is also the former father-in-law of actor Thomas Jane.

Source: Author ClaudiaFerguson

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