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Gerard Butler Facts Trivia Quiz

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

Author
Trekkiegoober

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
341,933

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
515

Last 3 plays: Jerseygirl50 (6/10), Guest 47 (8/10), Guest 84 (8/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Gerry's breakthrough movie, made in (2007), was "300". He was the Spartan King; can you name him? Hint

King Atilla

King Agrippa

King George IV

King Leonidas

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Question 2 of 10

2. Gerry was born in Scotland in 1969. Can you name the city he was born in? Hint

Edinbourgh

Tatoo

Aberdeen

Glasgow

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Question 3 of 10

3. In what movie did Gerry have a starring role, in which he also sang? Hint

Chicago

Dear Frankie

Phantom Of The Opera

Moulin Rouge

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Question 4 of 10

4. While on vacation Gerry became a hero when he saved a little boy.
What did he save the boy from? Hint

Drowning

Kidnapping

Being hit by a car

Stuck up a very high tree

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the movie "Nims Island" (2008) Gerry played two main character roles. Name both these characters. Hint

Jack Rusoe and Alex Rover

Milo Boyd and Ryan Kelly

The stranger and Gerry Kennedy

Paul Byrom and Damian McGinty

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Question 6 of 10

6. Animated movies are very popular these days. Can you name the children's movie that Gerry lent his vocal talents to in 2010? Hint

How To Train Your Dragon

Toy Story

Shrek

The Little Mermaid

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Question 7 of 10

7. During the movie "P.S. I Love You" (2007) the leading man, played by Gerry, died within the first 15 minutes. What did he die of? Hint

Car accident

Brain tumor

Gunshot wound

Boating accident

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Question 8 of 10

8. During the filming of "Shattered" (2007) with Pierce Brosnan, Gerry injured his back when Pierce ran their car into something. What was it? Hint

Into a river

Another car

Cement wall

Tree

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Question 9 of 10

9. In the year 2005 Gerry made a sports picture called "The Game Of Their Lives" Can you name the sport this movie is about? Hint

Basketball

Rugby

Football

Soccer

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the movie "Dear Frankie" (2004) Gerry played Frankie's father for a day. What physical defect did his son have?
Hint

Deafness

Mentally challenged

Mute

Muscular dystrophy

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Gerry's breakthrough movie, made in (2007), was "300". He was the Spartan King; can you name him?

Answer: King Leonidas

This movie was based on the true story of King Leonidas of Greece. He lead a small army of 300 men to prevent the Persians from attacking his homeland. They held them off for three days and eventually were all killed. But it caused the rest of the Spartans to rise up and defend the cause of freedom.

2. Gerry was born in Scotland in 1969. Can you name the city he was born in?

Answer: Glasgow

Although he was born in Scotland, his parents soon moved to Canada.
However, after a divorce his Mum took Gerry and his brother and sister and moved to Paisley where he was raised. The acting bug bit him when he appeared in the stage version of "Oliver", at age 12.

3. In what movie did Gerry have a starring role, in which he also sang?

Answer: Phantom Of The Opera

Although he sang in a band in college, "Phantom of The Opera" (2004) was the first time he ever sang in a big Hollywood movie production. He had to audition for Andrew Lloyd Webber in person, at Webber's home in London.

4. While on vacation Gerry became a hero when he saved a little boy. What did he save the boy from?

Answer: Drowning

Gerry was on vacation with his mum at the River Tay in Scotland. He dove in and pulled the boy to shore, receiving the "Certificate of Bravery" for his actions.

5. In the movie "Nims Island" (2008) Gerry played two main character roles. Name both these characters.

Answer: Jack Rusoe and Alex Rover

Gerry did this movie because he wanted his nieces to actually be able to go see a movie that he was in. Both of them were with Uncle Gerry at the red carpet preimere. Gerry played Jack Rusoe, a scientist raising his daughter on a remote Pacific island. He also played Alex Rover, the hero of the series of books his daughter was reading.

6. Animated movies are very popular these days. Can you name the children's movie that Gerry lent his vocal talents to in 2010?

Answer: How To Train Your Dragon

Gerry played the Stoick the Vast, the leader of a Viking village. They had been fighting flying dragons for centuries. His son wanted to make friends with them, thus teaching his father and the village some very important life lessons.

7. During the movie "P.S. I Love You" (2007) the leading man, played by Gerry, died within the first 15 minutes. What did he die of?

Answer: Brain tumor

Knowing he was going to die, Gerry Kennedy wrote a series of letters to his wife. They were delivered weekly for a year. Their purpose was to help her start a new life. Their life together was shown in flashbacks. It's a very good chick flick, but guys like it too.

8. During the filming of "Shattered" (2007) with Pierce Brosnan, Gerry injured his back when Pierce ran their car into something. What was it?

Answer: Cement wall

The crash was left in the movie. You can tell when they hit the wall that Gerry was hurt, by the look on his face and his inability to speak for a few seconds. When it happened the cameras kept rolling, when they got through the whole scene Gerry was taken to the hospital. He was in therapy for many months.

9. In the year 2005 Gerry made a sports picture called "The Game Of Their Lives" Can you name the sport this movie is about?

Answer: Soccer

This movie was about a group of guys from St. Louis who were asked to represent
the USA in the 1950 World Cup. Expecting to be trounced by England, they pulled of the biggest upset in soccer history. But not many people heard of it because the next day the Korean War broke out and got all the news headlines.

10. In the movie "Dear Frankie" (2004) Gerry played Frankie's father for a day. What physical defect did his son have?

Answer: Deafness

Frankie, who hadn't seen his dad in years, was expecting a visit from him.
His mother had hired this stranger to play his father for the day. From its humble beginnings it turned into a wonderful love story.

Source: Author Trekkiegoober

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