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Shelley Winters Trivia Quiz

One of the most enduring actresses around, Shelley Winters' career began in 1943.

A multiple-choice quiz by Polaris101. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Polaris101

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
155,341

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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375

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Question 1 of 10

1. In what film does Shelley Winters play one of Michael Caine's conquests? Hint

Woman Times Seven

Behave Yourself!

Gambit

Alfie

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who plays Shelley Winters' husband in "Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell"? Hint

Peter Lawford

Phil Silvers

Telly Savalas

Philippe Leroy

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Question 3 of 10

3. What film did Shelley Winters appear in with Liv Tyler? Hint

Inventing The Abbotts

Silent Fall

One Night At McCool's

Heavy

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many films did Shelley Winters make with her second husband, Vittorio Gassman? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Shelley Winters was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar three times. Which one did she not win? Hint

The Poseidon Adventure

The Diary Of Anne Frank

A Patch Of Blue

Harper

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Question 6 of 10

6. Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift were in "A Place In The Sun". Who directed the film? Hint

George Cukor

Jean Negulesco

George Stevens

Michael Curtiz

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Question 7 of 10

7. What role did Shelley Winters play in "The Great Gatsby"? Hint

Myrtle Wilson

Jordan Baker

Daisy Buchanan

Alice Tripp

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who did NOT appear in "The Night Of The Hunter" with Shelley Winters? Hint

Robert Mitchum

Lillian Gish

Tim Considine

Peter Graves

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Question 9 of 10

9. Shelley Winters appeared in "A Double Life", "Frenchie" and "Tonight And Every Night". Put them in chronological order. Hint

A Double Life, Tonight And Every Night, Frenchie

Tonight And Every Night, Frenchie, A Double Life

Tonight And Every Night, A Double Life, Frenchie

Frenchie, A Double Life, Tonight And Every Night

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Question 10 of 10

10. In what film did Shelley Winters play the role of Eva Bardeman? Hint

Phone Call From A Stranger

Behave Yourself!

A Double Life

Executive Suite

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In what film does Shelley Winters play one of Michael Caine's conquests?

Answer: Alfie

"Alfie" was released in 1966, and also stars Millicent Martin and Julia Foster. Alfie is very successful with women, but has always been non-committal. When his views on relationships start changing, things don't go as well.

2. Who plays Shelley Winters' husband in "Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell"?

Answer: Phil Silvers

"Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell" was released in 1969, and also stars Gina Lollobrigida. Carla Campbell, played by Gina Lollobrigida, has been receiving maintenance payments for her daughter, Gia, from three former GI's. When they hold a reunion in Carla's village, each wants to meet 'his' daughter. Shelley Winters plays the wife of one of the men.

3. What film did Shelley Winters appear in with Liv Tyler?

Answer: Heavy

"Heavy" was released in 1995, and also stars Pruitt Taylor Vince and Deborah Harry. Victor is a shy pizza maker, who becomes interested in a new waitress at his mother's roadside restaurant. Shelley Winters plays Victor's mother, Dolly.

4. How many films did Shelley Winters make with her second husband, Vittorio Gassman?

Answer: 2

She and Vittorio appeared together in "Mambo", in 1955, and "La Bomba", in 1999. Shelley and third husband Tony Franciosa made no films together.

5. Shelley Winters was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar three times. Which one did she not win?

Answer: The Poseidon Adventure

"The Poseidon Adventure" was released in 1972, and also stars Gene Hackman, Jack Albertson and Pamela Sue Martin. It is about a group of people trying to survive an overturned ship. Shelley won the Best Supporting Actress Oscars for " A Patch Of Blue" and "The Diary Of Anne Frank". She was not nominated for "Harper".

6. Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift were in "A Place In The Sun". Who directed the film?

Answer: George Stevens

"A Place In The Sun" was released in 1951, and also stars Anne Revere and Raymond Burr. Montgomery Clift plays George Eastman, who dates factory worker Alice, played by Shelley Winters. When he and rich girl Angela Vickers have a mutual attraction, he forgets about Alice. Unfortunately, Alice can't forget about George.

7. What role did Shelley Winters play in "The Great Gatsby"?

Answer: Myrtle Wilson

"The Great Gatsby" was released in 1949, and stars Alan Ladd and Betty Fields. One of several films made from F. Scott Fitzgerald's most well-known novel.

8. Who did NOT appear in "The Night Of The Hunter" with Shelley Winters?

Answer: Tim Considine

Shelley and Tim Considine appeared together in "Executive Suite".

9. Shelley Winters appeared in "A Double Life", "Frenchie" and "Tonight And Every Night". Put them in chronological order.

Answer: Tonight And Every Night, A Double Life, Frenchie

"Tonight And Every Night" was released in 1945, and stars Rita Hayworth and Lee Bowman. "A Double Life" was released in 1947, and stars Ronald Colman and Signe Hasso. "Frenchie" was released in 1951, and stars Joel McCrea and Paul Kelly.

10. In what film did Shelley Winters play the role of Eva Bardeman?

Answer: Executive Suite

"Executive Suite" was released in 1954, and also stars William Holden, Barbara Stanwyck and Fredric March. The president of Tredway Corporation dies without naming a successor. The Board must choose his replacement, and more than one person wants to be it.

Source: Author Polaris101

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