"There's No Business Like Show Business " written by Irving Berlin Welcome to the Celebrities page of FunTrivia Quizzyland. The quizzes in here are a mixture of biographical questions AND questions concerning an individual's field of endeavour in the "entertainment industry". Try your hand at some of the quizzes in here and, after you've mastered them, why not craft one of your own!
Quizzes about musicians and singers are located in Music, athletes and other sports personalities are located in their appropriate sub-category over in Sports, DJs and other radio personalities, plus pro wrestlers, are located in their appropriate sub-category over in Entertainment, and quizzes about scientists, writers, royalty, and other famous men and women (mind you, they're also celebrities in their own right) are located in People. All other people in the "entertainment industry" are found in here e.g. actors, actresses, director, writers, producers, managers, voice actors, comedians, tv personalities, hosts, emcees, etc.
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Tickle Your Funny Bone Pt. 2  
| Since I had so many compliments on the first quiz I decided to present the follow up. I will give you clues to a famous stand-up, TV or movie comedian and you tell me who I am talking about. Enjoy! |
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Average
10 qns |
2832 plays |
Jun 24 07 |
RAgamer51
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Mitch All Together  
| This quiz honors my all-time favorite stand-up comedian, Mitch Hedberg, and is based on both his jokes, and his life. |
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Tough
10 qns |
504 plays |
Jul 03 07 |
marahnna
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Margaret Hamilton, Oz's Wicked Witch  
| Magaret Hamilton will forever be remembered as the Wicked Witch of the West in MGM's 1939 movie classic "The Wizard of Oz". Here are a few questions on her life and roles. Have fun. |
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Tough
10 qns |
1386 plays |
Jun 23 02 |
LindaC007
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Actors and Their Roles  
| In each question, I'm going to list five different film roles played by an actor, and you're going to give me the name of the actor. You may need to search your memory banks for some of the answers because these aren't all current movie stars. |
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Difficult
10 qns |
6075 plays |
Aug 08 07 |
Cymruambyth
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Bill Hicks  
| This American stand-up comedian earned a devoted fan base and released a number of classic albums. Here's a quiz about the hilarious Bill Hicks. |
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Average
10 qns |
417 plays |
Jul 07 07 |
neon000
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Find the Midler Movie  
| Bette Midler fans should have no problem with this. For each question, identify the movie which starred or co-starred Bette Midler. |
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Easy
10 qns |
4647 plays |
Mar 06 05 |
InXanadu
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Joan and Jackie Collins  
| How much do you know about the lives and careers of Joan and Jackie Collins? |
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Very Difficult
10 qns |
282 plays |
Jan 08 09 |
Rowena8482
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Betty White: Television Royalty  
| Betty White is an icon of American television! Join me now in taking a glimpse at her celebrated and ground-breaking career! |
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Tough
10 qns |
1311 plays |
Aug 18 08 |
Mbovary
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Nicknames of Country Musicians  
| Many legendary country singers are known by nicknames like "The Man in Black". This quiz is about those musicians and their monikers. |
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Average
10 qns |
969 plays |
Sep 08 08 |
shanteyman
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The Films of James Cagney  
| Welcome to my next insallment of "The Films of" quizzes. It will follow the same format as the others and go in chronological order. This quiz follows the films of the great James Cagney. |
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Average
20 qns |
1272 plays |
Nov 08 06 |
draculanut31
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Bring Me Sunshine - Morecambe and Wise  
| Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise are, possibly, Britain's best loved double act. This quiz will explore both their lives and their work. |
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Tough
15 qns |
960 plays |
Sep 03 07 |
romeomikegolf
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Hedy Lamarr  
| "Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid." So said Hedy Lamarr, 1940s film star. She knew how to be glamorous, but she was less good at standing still and being stupid. Find out more about this beautiful brainiac! |
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Tough
10 qns |
663 plays |
Mar 10 07 |
CellarDoor
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Oscar Winners & Nominees Who Were On Soap Operas  
| Soap Operas are often looked down upon within the entertainment industry, but some of the Academy Awards most hailed and respected performances came from actors who worked in this
medium. The information in this quiz is as of June 2007. |
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Tough
10 qns |
1917 plays |
Jun 04 07 |
christina68
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Famous People Born in 1958 #2  
| Half A Century Wise II: Back by popular demand, at least one person asked for more, another trawl among the famous with the figure '50' on their birthday cards in 2008. |
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Average
20 qns |
1488 plays |
Feb 08 08 |
darksplash
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Celebrity Birth Names  
| After taking the other celebrity name related quizzes, I believe there are no duplicate personalities involved with this quiz. Good luck and enjoy. |
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Average
10 qns |
3312 plays |
Mar 04 08 |
shanteyman
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That Musician Comes From Indiana?  
| You'd be surprised how many talented musicians were born in Indiana. Here's a quiz about some of them. |
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Average
10 qns |
606 plays |
Sep 06 08 |
shanteyman
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Simon Pegg - The Man and His Work  
| I noticed that there weren't any quizzes on this great actor and decided to remedy that. Enjoy the quiz and I hope you learn something new. Contains some spoilers. |
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Tough
10 qns |
339 plays |
Jun 20 08 |
juliewalls
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Ant and Dec  
| From child actors to pop stars to TV presenters, Ant and Dec are two of the most popular celebrities in the UK. What do you know about the Geordie jokers? |
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Average
10 qns |
2625 plays |
Dec 06 03 |
Popsicle01
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The Great Eve Arden!  
| Baby Boomers know her as "Our Miss Brooks". The next generation discovered her in "Grease". But hilarious Eve Arden did so much more, how could she not have her own quiz? The wait is over! |
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Average
10 qns |
900 plays |
Sep 21 04 |
InXanadu
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A Few Good Canadians  
| Ten questions on some of the great celebrities who hail from the true north, strong and free. |
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Average
10 qns |
2013 plays |
Jul 02 07 |
junepearl
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Facts About Casper Van Dien  
| Ok here's a quiz about Casper Van Dien to see how much you really know about our favorite bug killer. |
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Tough
10 qns |
207 plays |
May 08 07 |
buffy_fan97
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Celebrity Odd Couples  
| Ever hear about a celebrity marriage that left you wondering? (She married WHO?) Here are ten celebrity couples that may fit the bill. |
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Average
10 qns |
6828 plays |
Mar 31 08 |
robbieh
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Mikhail Baryshnikov  
| This is but a cursory introduction to one of the greatest dancers who ever lived. I couldn't believe that no quiz about him existed, so I thought I'd better create one! |
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Average
10 qns |
396 plays |
Sep 02 07 |
califpete
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Lucille Ball Made Movies?  
| That's right. Before "I Love Lucy", Lucille Ball had a very successful film career. Some of the films were excellent, some were very mediocre. These 10 films are some of her most famous, and they cover her career before and after TV. |
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Average
10 qns |
2589 plays |
Jan 30 03 |
draculanut31
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Hey, Hockey Puck  
| One of the most enduring comedians ever: the great Don Rickles. So here it is. See what you know about his career as a jokester as well as an actor. |
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Tough
15 qns |
570 plays |
Nov 13 08 |
fredsixties
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Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys  
| Roy Rogers was an icon for a generation of American youth and had a huge positive impact on the United States as a whole. He was a hero and a truly good man. |
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Average
15 qns |
861 plays |
Nov 28 07 |
rrtallon
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Women of the Golden Age of Hollywood  
| Let's see how much you know about the these women of style, talent, and grace. |
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Average
15 qns |
5382 plays |
May 12 04 |
Irish Tinker
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Anthony Perkins Movies  
| Anthony Perkins will always be remembered for "Psycho", but he played many roles. This quiz is on some of his movies and roles from 1953-1989. (Oh, yes, "Psycho" is here, too). |
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Average
10 qns |
657 plays |
Mar 23 06 |
LindaC007
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The Queen - Ms. Mae West  
| This sexy lady was a vaudevillian, an actress, a playwright, and a nightclub performer. She was an author and a recording artist too - whew! Where did Mae find the time to become a siren and a sybarite? Regards to Dr.J |
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Tough
10 qns |
474 plays |
May 21 07 |
whitewedding
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In Praise of Old Dogs and New Tricks  
| Forget about junior achievers, child stars, rising young talents and ESPECIALLY that cutoff age for 'American Idol'...this is an homage to those who were still making their presence known well after everyone else called it a day. |
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Tough
10 qns |
1797 plays |
Jun 04 07 |
Oddball
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