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Quiz about Birth Names of Celebrities
Quiz about Birth Names of Celebrities

The Ultimate Birth Names of Celebrities Quiz | Birth and Stage Name


These are questions about celebrities and their birth names. I played the other birth name quizzes first, and tried to pick celebrities that are not in other quizzes.

A multiple-choice quiz by ladyejayne. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
ladyejayne
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
79,661
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1499
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Question 1 of 10
1. Janet Leigh played the eldest March sister in 'Little Women'. Her birth name was Jeanette Helen Morrison. June Allyson, a co-star in the movie, was born with what name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Brigitte Bardot is a famous international sex symbol. She was born in Paris, France. What was her birth name? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Raymond Burr is a great Canadian actor. He's most famous for the role of Perry Mason. What two middle names does Raymond Burr have? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Natalie Wood was born Natasha Gurdin. Her co-star in 'Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice' was Dyan Cannon. What was Dyan's birth name? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Audrey Hepburn had a very long last name: van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston. What were her first and middle names at birth? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Spike Lee has directed many acclaimed movies, as well as getting critics' notice for his acting. What was his birth name?

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 7 of 10
7. Jennifer Aniston was christened Jennifer Joanne. Her family's surname was originally Anastassakis. Her godfather is the late Telly Savalas. What was Telly's birth name?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 8 of 10
8. Rosie O'Donnell was born Roseann O'Donnell, named after her mother. One of Rosie's favourite performers, Barbra Streisand, also changed her name slightly for show business. What is Barbra's birth name? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Ann-Margret, the Swedish beauty discovered by George Burns, never changed her first name. What is her last name? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Dolly Rebecca Parton, Jane Seymour Fonda, Dabney Wharton Coleman were all in '9 to 5' with Lily Tomlin. What was Lily's birth name? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Janet Leigh played the eldest March sister in 'Little Women'. Her birth name was Jeanette Helen Morrison. June Allyson, a co-star in the movie, was born with what name?

Answer: Ella Geisman

I love this version of 'Little Women'. Also from that movie, Margaret O'Brien: her birth name was Angela Maxine O'Brien.
2. Brigitte Bardot is a famous international sex symbol. She was born in Paris, France. What was her birth name?

Answer: Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot

In 1963, she was in a movie called 'Contempt', and her character's name was Camille Javal.
3. Raymond Burr is a great Canadian actor. He's most famous for the role of Perry Mason. What two middle names does Raymond Burr have?

Answer: William Stacey

Raymond was born in 1917, in New Westminster, B.C. He has been in over 25 films.
4. Natalie Wood was born Natasha Gurdin. Her co-star in 'Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice' was Dyan Cannon. What was Dyan's birth name?

Answer: Samille Diane Friesen

Dyan Cannon was born in Tacoma, Washington in 1937. She has also been billed as Diane Friesen.
5. Audrey Hepburn had a very long last name: van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston. What were her first and middle names at birth?

Answer: Edda Kathleen

Audrey was born in Brussels, Belgium. Her mother was a Dutch baroness and her father was an English banker.
6. Spike Lee has directed many acclaimed movies, as well as getting critics' notice for his acting. What was his birth name?

Answer: Shelton Jackson Lee

Spike's sister is Joie Susannah Lee. She has been in all of Spike's movies since 'She's Gotta Have It'.
7. Jennifer Aniston was christened Jennifer Joanne. Her family's surname was originally Anastassakis. Her godfather is the late Telly Savalas. What was Telly's birth name?

Answer: Aristotelis

Telly is best known as 'Kojak'. In English lists, his first name is given as Aristotle, but in French lists, it is Aristoteles.
8. Rosie O'Donnell was born Roseann O'Donnell, named after her mother. One of Rosie's favourite performers, Barbra Streisand, also changed her name slightly for show business. What is Barbra's birth name?

Answer: Barbara Joan

Barbra's husband, Jim Brolin, was born James Bruderlin.
9. Ann-Margret, the Swedish beauty discovered by George Burns, never changed her first name. What is her last name?

Answer: Olsson

I loved Ann-Margaret on 'The Flintstones'. She played Ann Margrock, who babysat for Pebbles and sang 'This Little Lamb'. I also loved it when she did the song with Fred and Barney.
10. Dolly Rebecca Parton, Jane Seymour Fonda, Dabney Wharton Coleman were all in '9 to 5' with Lily Tomlin. What was Lily's birth name?

Answer: Mary Jean

Mary Jean Tomlin was born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan. She was a pre-med student at Wayne University, and also studied mime at one point.
Source: Author ladyejayne

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