Author Biography: Coriolanus

Alfred Hitchcock was, without a doubt, one of the all-time great film makers. Can you match the star couples with the Hitchcock films in which they appeared together?

More favourite films from my collection. See how many you know. Hope you enjoy it.

As with the first quiz in this series, all of the films in this quiz were nominated for Best Picture Oscars. Those that did not win often won in other categories. The quiz covers the period from 1940 - 1949. Have fun.

Film Noir is one of my favourite film genres. I'll give you some facts about a classic film noir - you tell me which one it is.

The Silent Era through to the 1940s is generally considered to be a Golden Age of American comedy. Test your knowledge of these classic films.

As with the first Off The Shelf quiz, this is a random selection of some of the favourite films from my collection. See how many you know.

Yet another random selection of films from my collection. Hope you enjoy it.

Westerns have always been one of my favourite film genres. I'll give you some facts about a number of classic Westerns, and you tell me their names.

My favourite literary genre is Crime Fiction. Many of the finest examples of this genre have come from America. Here are just a few of my favourite crime writers and the characters they have created.

As with my previous Odd One Out quiz, I'll give you the name of a director or star, and you tell me which of the four alternatives they didn't appear in or direct. All four films are linked, but not by the person named in the question.

Yet another random selection of favourite films from my collection. I hope you enjoy it.

Another random selection of favourite films from my collection. How many do you know? Have fun.

From humble beginnings Michael Caine, in a career spanning six decades, became one of the great icons of the cinema. How much do you know of his films?

A random selection of favourite films from my collection. How many do you know?

I'll give you the name of a director or star, and you give me the name of the film they did not direct or appear in. All of the choices will have a common link, but it won't necessarily be the star or director named in the question.

Test your knowledge of some of the great Hollywood musicals, their directors and stars. With one exception, all date from the 1930s to the 1950s.

I'll name a few songs from a film, and give you a few more facts about it, and you tell me the name of the film.

All of the films in this quiz were nominated for Best Picture Academy Awards between 1928 and 1939 (so a little more than a decade). Although not all of them won, many were winners in other categories. Good luck.

Alec Guinness had a long and distinguished career in theatre, films and television. This quiz concentrates on his films. I'll give you the details of a film in which he starred, you tell me the film.

Some of the greatest masterpieces of cinema, sadly overlooked by so many today, come from France. Test your knowledge of classic French cinema.

This quiz takes a look at a few of my favourite French directors, dating mainly from 1960 onwards, although there are a couple whose work precedes that date.