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Quiz about Best Actors and Their Roles  20042018
Quiz about Best Actors and Their Roles  20042018

Best Actors and Their Roles - 2004-2018 Quiz


Match the Oscar-winning role to the "Best Actor" recipient. The date following the role name is the year the actor was awarded that Oscar.

A matching quiz by jcmttt. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
jcmttt
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
413,672
Updated
Sep 15 23
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
13 / 15
Plays
477
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Sethdv7 (15/15), shadowzep (15/15), Matthew_07 (15/15).
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QuestionsChoices
1. Jimmy Markum (2004)  
  Colin Firth
2. Ray Charles (2005)  
  Sean Penn (win #1)
3. Truman Capote (2006)  
  Daniel Day-Lewis (win #2)
4. Idi Amin (2007)  
  Philip Seymour Hoffman
5. Daniel Plainview (2008)  
  Sean Penn (win #2)
6. Harvey Milk (2009)  
  Jeff Bridges
7. Otis "Bad" Blake (2010)  
  Matthew McConaughey
8. King George VI (2011)  
  Jean Dujardin
9. George Valentin (2012)  
  Gary Oldman
10. Abraham Lincoln (2013)  
  Eddie Redmayne
11. Ron Woodroof (2014)  
  Forest Whitaker
12. Stephen Hawking (2015)  
  Casey Affleck
13. Hugh Glass (2016)  
  Leonardo DiCaprio
14. Lee Chandler (2017)  
  Daniel Day-Lewis (win #1)
15. Winston Churchill (2018)  
  Jamie Foxx





Select each answer

1. Jimmy Markum (2004)
2. Ray Charles (2005)
3. Truman Capote (2006)
4. Idi Amin (2007)
5. Daniel Plainview (2008)
6. Harvey Milk (2009)
7. Otis "Bad" Blake (2010)
8. King George VI (2011)
9. George Valentin (2012)
10. Abraham Lincoln (2013)
11. Ron Woodroof (2014)
12. Stephen Hawking (2015)
13. Hugh Glass (2016)
14. Lee Chandler (2017)
15. Winston Churchill (2018)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Jimmy Markum (2004)

Answer: Sean Penn (win #1)

Sean Penn was born in 1960 in Santa Monica, California, U.S. He won this award when he was 43 years old for his role in the movie "Mystic River". Also nominated were Johnny Depp, Ben Kingsley, Jude Law and Bill Murray.
2. Ray Charles (2005)

Answer: Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx was born in 1967 in Terrell, Texas, U.S. He won this award when he was 37 years old for his role in the movie "Ray". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 14, 2007. Also nominated were Don Cheadle, Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio and Clint Eastwood.
3. Truman Capote (2006)

Answer: Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967-2014) was born in Fairport, New York, U.S. He won this award when he was 38 years old for his role in the movie "Capote". Also nominated were Terrence Howard, Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix and David Strathairn.
4. Idi Amin (2007)

Answer: Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker was born in 1961 in Longview, Texas, U.S. He won this award when he was 45 years old for his role in the movie "The Last King of Scotland". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on April 16, 2007. Also nominated were Leonardo DiCaprio, Ryan Gosling, Peter O'Toole and Will Smith.
5. Daniel Plainview (2008)

Answer: Daniel Day-Lewis (win #1)

Daniel Day-Lewis was born in 1957 in London, England. He won this award when he was 50 years old for his role in the movie "There Will Be Blood". Also nominated were George Clooney, Johnny Depp, Tommy Lee Jones and Viggo Mortensen.
6. Harvey Milk (2009)

Answer: Sean Penn (win #2)

Sean Penn was born in 1960 in Santa Monica, California, U.S. He won this award when he was 48 years old for his role in the movie "Milk". Also nominated were Richard Jenkins, Frank Langella, Brad Pitt and Mickey Rourke.
7. Otis "Bad" Blake (2010)

Answer: Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges was born in 1949 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. He won this award when he was 60 years old for his role in the movie "Crazy Heart". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 11, 1994. Also nominated were George Clooney, Colin Firth, Morgan Freeman and Jeremy Renner.
8. King George VI (2011)

Answer: Colin Firth

Colin Firth was born in 1960 in Grayshott, Hampshire, England. He won this award when he was 50 years old for his role in the movie "The King's Speech". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 13, 2011. Also nominated were Javier Bardem, Jeff Bridges, Jesse Eisenberg and James Franco.
9. George Valentin (2012)

Answer: Jean Dujardin

Jean Dujardin was born in 1972 in Rueil-Malmaison, France. He won this award when he was 39 years old for his role in the movie "The Artist". Also nominated were Demián Bichir, George Clooney, Gary Oldman and Brad Pitt.
10. Abraham Lincoln (2013)

Answer: Daniel Day-Lewis (win #2)

Daniel Day-Lewis was born in 1957 in London, England. He won this award when he was 55 years old for his role in the movie "Lincoln". Also nominated were Bradley Cooper, Hugh Jackman, Joaquin Phoenix and Denzel Washington.
11. Ron Woodroof (2014)

Answer: Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey was born in 1969 in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. He won this award when he was 44 years old for his role in the movie "Dallas Buyers Club". He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on November 17, 2014. Also nominated were Christian Bale, Bruce Dern, Leonardo DiCaprio and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
12. Stephen Hawking (2015)

Answer: Eddie Redmayne

Eddie Redmayne was born in 1982 in Westminster, London, England. He won this award when he was 33 years old for his role in the movie "The Theory of Everything". Also nominated were Steve Carell, Bradley Cooper, Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Keaton.
13. Hugh Glass (2016)

Answer: Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio was born in 1974 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. He won this award when he was 41 years old for his role in the movie "The Revenant". Also nominated were Bryan Cranston, Matt Damon, Michael Fassbender and Eddie Redmayne.
14. Lee Chandler (2017)

Answer: Casey Affleck

Casey Affleck was born in 1975 in Falmouth, Massachusetts, U.S. He won this award when he was 41 years old for his role in the movie "Manchester by the Sea". Also nominated were Andrew Garfield, Ryan Gosling, Viggo Mortensen and Denzel Washington.
15. Winston Churchill (2018)

Answer: Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman was born in 1958 in London, England. He won this award when he was 59 years old for his role in the movie "Darkest Hour". Also nominated were Timothée Chalamet, Daniel Day-Lewis, Daniel Kaluuya and Denzel Washington.
Source: Author jcmttt

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