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Quiz about Which Chris   Christopher
Quiz about Which Chris   Christopher

Which Chris / Christopher? Trivia Quiz


A multiple choice quiz about actors named Chris or Christopher. You tell me which one it is!

A multiple-choice quiz by greenbelt2. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
greenbelt2
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
253,022
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
5423
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. Born 25 September 1952. Best known for playing a Superhero, but this Christopher will be remembered for his courage and grace after a tragic accident left him severely injured. He died 10th October 2004 after a long battle with his disability after the horse riding accident that left him paralysed. Which Christopher am I referring to? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Born 10 October 1965. He had roles in "Rumble Fish" (1983), "Footloose" (1984), "Reservoir Dogs" (1992) and "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" (2000), but is probably more known as the brother of another famous actor and the brother-in-law of an equally famous actress. He died on 24 January 2006 from an enlarged heart. Which Chris am I referring to?
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Born 31 March 1943. With a career dating back to the 1950s beginning in TV shows like "The Guiding Light" and "Hawaii Five-O" this actor went on to star in some huge movies. "The Deer Hunter" (1978), "Pulp Fiction" (1994) "Catch Me If You can" (2002) just to name a few. Can you choose which actor appeared in these films? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Born 2 April 1961. He has played the voice of a dinosaur; a detective; a psycho murderer in prison; a football coach that gets dumped and a stand up comedian but will always be remembered for his "freakshow" performance! Which Chris or Christopher am I referring to? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Born 23 August 1960. Guest-appearing in a host of shows like "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit" (2004 & 2006), "Will and Grace" (2000), "Queer as Folk" (2000) and "Touched By An Angel" (2001) - he also played ongoing characters in 2 hit shows simultaneously for a period of time; "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues" (1992-96) and "Silk Stalkings" (1996-99). Which actor am I referring to? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Born 13 November 1954. He has made a living from playing a cop; in "Hill Street Blues", "Homicide: Life On The Street", "Law and Order" and most recently in "Law and Order: Criminal Intent" but will probably be remembered more for playing the lover with an unusual name, of one "Sexy" gal. Which Chris am I referring to?
Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Born 14 March 1979. With roles in "American Pie" (1999), "American Pie 2" (2001), "American Dreamz" (2006) and "American Dad" (2006), it's just as well he was born in Illinois, USA. Which Chris am I referring to? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Born 21 February 1961. He played alongside a young Brooke Shields over 25 years ago, having fun in a 'lagoon' and then moved to "Dallas" to play and have fun with Sue-Ellen. Which Chris or Christopher am I referring to? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Born 13 Dec 1929. He has played Hamlet, Mr Von Trapp, Oedipus, an Archbishop, a Reverend, a Chaplain and not to mention President Roosevelt - to name but a few roles in a very distinguished career. Which Chris or Christopher am I referring to? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Born 15 Feb 1964. This larger than life character-actor notably played comedic roles in shows such as "Wayne's World" (1992), "Coneheads" (1993), "Tommy Boy" (1995) and "Billy Madison" (1995). Sadly, he died on 18th December 1997 from an accidental opiate and cocaine intoxication. Which Chris am I referring to? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Born 25 September 1952. Best known for playing a Superhero, but this Christopher will be remembered for his courage and grace after a tragic accident left him severely injured. He died 10th October 2004 after a long battle with his disability after the horse riding accident that left him paralysed. Which Christopher am I referring to?

Answer: Christopher Reeve

Christopher turned down the role of "American Gigolo" in 1980 - a role that went to Richard Gere.
2. Born 10 October 1965. He had roles in "Rumble Fish" (1983), "Footloose" (1984), "Reservoir Dogs" (1992) and "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" (2000), but is probably more known as the brother of another famous actor and the brother-in-law of an equally famous actress. He died on 24 January 2006 from an enlarged heart. Which Chris am I referring to?

Answer: Chris Penn

Appeared with brother Sean in "At Close Range" in 1986 in which their mother, Eileen Ryan, played their grandmother!
3. Born 31 March 1943. With a career dating back to the 1950s beginning in TV shows like "The Guiding Light" and "Hawaii Five-O" this actor went on to star in some huge movies. "The Deer Hunter" (1978), "Pulp Fiction" (1994) "Catch Me If You can" (2002) just to name a few. Can you choose which actor appeared in these films?

Answer: Christopher Walken

Christopher won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in "The Deer Hunter".
4. Born 2 April 1961. He has played the voice of a dinosaur; a detective; a psycho murderer in prison; a football coach that gets dumped and a stand up comedian but will always be remembered for his "freakshow" performance! Which Chris or Christopher am I referring to?

Answer: Christopher Meloni

Chris plays opposite Mariska Hargitay as Det. Elliott Stabler in "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit" and has just signed on for a further 2 seasons of the hit show.
5. Born 23 August 1960. Guest-appearing in a host of shows like "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit" (2004 & 2006), "Will and Grace" (2000), "Queer as Folk" (2000) and "Touched By An Angel" (2001) - he also played ongoing characters in 2 hit shows simultaneously for a period of time; "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues" (1992-96) and "Silk Stalkings" (1996-99). Which actor am I referring to?

Answer: Chris Potter

Chris played alongside Vin Diesel in "The Pacifier" (2005).
6. Born 13 November 1954. He has made a living from playing a cop; in "Hill Street Blues", "Homicide: Life On The Street", "Law and Order" and most recently in "Law and Order: Criminal Intent" but will probably be remembered more for playing the lover with an unusual name, of one "Sexy" gal. Which Chris am I referring to?

Answer: Chris Noth

Interestingly, Chris has played Detective Mike Logan in three separate shows. Mr Big in "Sex and the City", is probably the role he will be remembered for.
7. Born 14 March 1979. With roles in "American Pie" (1999), "American Pie 2" (2001), "American Dreamz" (2006) and "American Dad" (2006), it's just as well he was born in Illinois, USA. Which Chris am I referring to?

Answer: Chris Klein

Chris proposed to Katie Holmes in 2003; she of course went on to become Mrs Tom Cruise.
8. Born 21 February 1961. He played alongside a young Brooke Shields over 25 years ago, having fun in a 'lagoon' and then moved to "Dallas" to play and have fun with Sue-Ellen. Which Chris or Christopher am I referring to?

Answer: Christopher Atkins

Christopher Atkins has his own sporting goods company and a couple of kids and is trying to live down his image from "Blue Lagoon". He even had a hit song at the height of his popularity in 1982, "How Can I Live Without Her".
9. Born 13 Dec 1929. He has played Hamlet, Mr Von Trapp, Oedipus, an Archbishop, a Reverend, a Chaplain and not to mention President Roosevelt - to name but a few roles in a very distinguished career. Which Chris or Christopher am I referring to?

Answer: Christopher Plummer

Probably best remembered for "The Sound of Music" (1965), Christopher has had an amazing career and continues to keep busy with acting work. His daughter, Amanda Plummer, is also an active actor in her own right.
10. Born 15 Feb 1964. This larger than life character-actor notably played comedic roles in shows such as "Wayne's World" (1992), "Coneheads" (1993), "Tommy Boy" (1995) and "Billy Madison" (1995). Sadly, he died on 18th December 1997 from an accidental opiate and cocaine intoxication. Which Chris am I referring to?

Answer: Chris Farley

Chris was discovered by the Producer of "Saturday Night Live" and he performed on SNL for 5 years. Sadly, like his idol John Belushi - Chris battled drug addiction and both he and John died from drug related deaths at the age of 33.
Source: Author greenbelt2

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