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The Life and Career of Angela Lansbury

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Introduction:
"Here's a quiz about the congenial and immensely talented Ms. Angela Lansbury."


1. What city lays claim to being the birthpace of Ms. Lansbury?
    Dublin, Ireland
    Belfast, Northern Ireland
    Edinburgh, Scotland
    London, England


2. Ms. Lansbury may well have inherited her penchant for acting, as well as her talent, from her mother, who was also an actress. Can you name her?
    Moyna MacGill
    Ellen Terry
    Alma Macrorie
    Patsy Mace


3. What prompted the move of the Landsbury family to the United States in the 1940s?
    Her father was out of work
    World War II
    Her mother wanted to act in Hollywood
    Her parents wanted Angela to pursue an acting career in the US


4. Is Angela Lansbury an only child?
    Yes
    No


5. In all the times you've undoubtedly seen Ms. Lansbury act, have you ever taken note of her height, or perhaps, lack thereof? How tall is Angela?
    5' 8"
    5' 1"
    5' 3"
    5' 10"


6. Angela's very first film in the United States was a picture called "Gaslight". It won her an Academy Award nomination. How old was she?
    17
    19
    18
    20


7. In which of Angela's movies did she appear alongside her mother?
    National Velvet
    The Hoodlum Saint
    The Harvey Girls
    The Picture of Dorian Gray


8. Angela Landsbury married Richard Cromwell in 1945 but the couple divorced in 1946. In 1949 she married Peter Shaw. Now here comes the question: Does Angela have any children?
    Yes
    No


9. In the late 1960s, what caused Angela to move with her family to Dublin, Ireland for a time?
    She wanted to take a break from the hectic pace of Hollywood
    Her home in Malibu burned down
    She went to visit with her husband's relatives for a while
    She was ill and needed a rest


10. Over the span of her distinguished career, Angela has received four Tony Awards, three Academy Award nominations and ten Emmy Award nominations! That is indeed impressive! We all know that Ms. Landsbury can hold her own against any dramatic actress ... but in 1991, she gave voice to an animated creature in 'Disney's' "Beauty and the Beast". Who was that lovable character?
    Answer: ( Two words, or just surname ... a piece of crockery)


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