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Quiz about Movie Parts for Movie Buffs
Quiz about Movie Parts for Movie Buffs

Movie Parts for Movie Buffs Trivia Quiz


Which actor played which part? So many movies, so little time!

A multiple-choice quiz by TheRambler. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
TheRambler
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
282,345
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1834
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 51 (9/10), Guest 207 (6/10), Guest 24 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. This actor has played many varied parts, including a king, a reformed hit man, the devil and a Russian driver for one of London's organized crime families. Can you name him? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The roles this actor has played are a lieutenant in the union army, a former secret service agent, a mariner and a serial killer. Who played these parts? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. This actor has played a vampire, a hit man, a navy lawyer and a secret agent. Who is this guy?

Answer: (Two Words - full name or last name only)
Question 4 of 10
4. This guy has played a Navy Seal, an advertising executive, a failed police negotiator and a cop who keeps being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Can you guess who it is? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. A mutant, a psychiatrist, a journalist and a widow are some of the roles this actress has played. It is Meg Ryan.


Question 6 of 10
6. This actor takes some beating and he has played an ex CIA assassin, a detective, an ATF agent and a drug dealer. Who is this extremely handsome actor? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This actor has played some very anti-heroic characters in his career but it has been varied. A US Marines Captain, a sadistic prison guard, a utilities lineman, and a paedophile; who played these parts? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Let's lighten up shall we? This actor is a really funny guy and has played the part of a detective, a lawyer, a cop and a comic book character. Who can I be talking about? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This actor is someone who has great height and build and has played as a boxer, a Scottish legend, a priest and a knight. Who played these parts? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This actor is not only extremely good looking but a very good actor. He has been a detective, a Greek legend, one of three brothers and a lawyer. Who is this actor? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Apr 22 2024 : Guest 51: 9/10
Apr 10 2024 : Guest 207: 6/10
Apr 06 2024 : Guest 24: 7/10
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Mar 25 2024 : GLitsmyt: 1/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This actor has played many varied parts, including a king, a reformed hit man, the devil and a Russian driver for one of London's organized crime families. Can you name him?

Answer: Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen is multi-talented. He writes poetry, sings, as well as being a fine actor. He played Aragorn, who eventually became the king in the epic "Lord of the Rings". He played Tom Stall, in the brutal story of a reformed hit man in "A History of Violence".

He played the big man downstairs, in the superb "Prophecy" and he also played Nikolai Luzhin, a Russian driver and hit man in the extremely violent "Eastern Promises".
2. The roles this actor has played are a lieutenant in the union army, a former secret service agent, a mariner and a serial killer. Who played these parts?

Answer: Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner played Lieutenant John Dunbar in "Dances with Wolves". He played Frank Farmer, a former secret service agent, in "The Bodyguard". He played a webfooted Mariner in "Waterworld" and he also played Earl Brooks, a serial killer in "Mr Brooks". Kevin's career took off when he played the part of Elliot Ness in the "Untouchables".

His biggest success was in "Dances with Wolves".
3. This actor has played a vampire, a hit man, a navy lawyer and a secret agent. Who is this guy?

Answer: Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise played the part of Lestat de Lioncourt, a three hundred year old vampire in "Interview with the Vampire". He played Vincent, a sociopathic hitman, in "Collateral". He played Daniel Kaffee, a navy lawyer, in "A Few Good Men" and he also played Ethan Hunt, secret agent, in "Mission Impossible". Tom Cruise's acting capabilities are limitless and he likes to do most of his own stunts.
4. This guy has played a Navy Seal, an advertising executive, a failed police negotiator and a cop who keeps being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Can you guess who it is?

Answer: Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis played Lieutenant A K Waters, a single minded Navy Seal in "Tears of the Sun". He played Harrison Hill, a murderous advertising executive, in "Perfect Stranger". He played Jeff Talley, a failed police negotiator in "Hostage" and who can forget him playing John McClane, the cop who always seems to be where the action is, in "Live Free or Die Hard". Bruce was born in Germany to a German mother and an American soldier.

As well as a great acting career, he also likes to sing and is co-founder of theme restaurant "Planet Hollywood" with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone.
5. A mutant, a psychiatrist, a journalist and a widow are some of the roles this actress has played. It is Meg Ryan.

Answer: false

It is Halle Berry and she was Ororo Munroe/Storm, a mutant, in "X-Men". She played, Miranda Grey, a psychiatrist who discovers some terrible goings on in "Gothika". She played Rowena Price, a journalist in "Perfect Stranger" and she also played Audrey Burke, a widow, in "Things we Lost in the Fire". Halle Berry is lucky enough to be not only very beautiful but a very fine actress.

She acted her socks off in "Gothika" and was the first African/American woman to receive a Best Actress Academy Award.
6. This actor takes some beating and he has played an ex CIA assassin, a detective, an ATF agent and a drug dealer. Who is this extremely handsome actor?

Answer: Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington played Creasy, ex CIA assassin turned bodyguard in "Man on Fire". He played Detective Keith Frazier, a hardbitten detective in "Inside Man". He played Agent Doug Carlin, an ATF agent, in the brilliant "Deja Vu" and he also played Frank Lucas, a big time drug dealer, in "American Gangster". Denzel has had five Oscar nominations.
7. This actor has played some very anti-heroic characters in his career but it has been varied. A US Marines Captain, a sadistic prison guard, a utilities lineman, and a paedophile; who played these parts?

Answer: Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon played Captain Jack Ross, a marine, in "A Few Good Men". He played Sean Nokes, a sadistic prison guard, in "Sleepers". He played Tom Witzky, a utilities lineman, who is hypnotised, in "Stir of Echoes" and he also played Walter, a paedophile, in "The Woodsman". One of Kevin's first movies was "Footloose", which had a great soundtrack and he showed that he could dance.

His roles got a little heavier after that.
8. Let's lighten up shall we? This actor is a really funny guy and has played the part of a detective, a lawyer, a cop and a comic book character. Who can I be talking about?

Answer: Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey, in his inimitable style, has played Ace Ventura in "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective". He played Fletcher Reede in "Liar Liar". He played Officer Charlie Baileygates in "Me, Myself and Irene" and he also played The Riddler in "Batman Forever". Jim Carey has a habit of dating his leading ladies and married Lauren Holly who was his costar in "Dumb and Dumber".

He also dated Renee Zellweger who acted with him in "Me, Myself and Irene".
9. This actor is someone who has great height and build and has played as a boxer, a Scottish legend, a priest and a knight. Who played these parts?

Answer: Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson played Danny Scoular, a bare knuckle fighter, in "The Big Man". He played Rob Roy MacGregor, the infamous cattle thief and scoundrel, in "Rob Roy". He played 'Priest Vallon' in "Gangs of New York" and he also played Godfrey de Ibelin, a twelfth century knight, in the brilliant "Kingdom of Heaven". Liam Neeson is from Ballymena in Northern Ireland.

He had an Academy Award nomination for "Schindler's List" and a Golden Globe nomination for "Michael Collins" but was not fortunate enough to win.
10. This actor is not only extremely good looking but a very good actor. He has been a detective, a Greek legend, one of three brothers and a lawyer. Who is this actor?

Answer: Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt was Detective David Mills in "Se7en". He played Achilles, the beautiful but deadly warrior, in "Troy". He played Tristan Ludlow, the wild adventurous middle son, in "Legends of the Fall" and he also played Michael Sullivan, a lawyer, who gets revenge on the vicious guards who abused him, in "Sleepers". Brad Pitt is lucky enough to have looks and talent in abundance. Ironically, during the making of "Troy" he injured his achilles tendon.

A message from the gods perhaps!
Source: Author TheRambler

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