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Rob Reiner Trivia Quiz

Sure he was a funny actor but Rob Reiner proved to be an even better director.

A multiple-choice quiz by lab*rat. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
lab*rat

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
41,974

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
944

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. When was Reiner born? Hint

March 6, 1942

March 6, 1952

March 6, 1947

March 6, 1957

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Question 2 of 10

2. In what state was Reiner born? Hint

Vermont

Texas

California

New York

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which female actress and director was Reiner married to? Hint

Penny Marshall

Anjelica Huston

Diane Keaton

Nora Ephron

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Question 4 of 10

4. Rob's father is also an director, what is his name?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Reiner co-wrote the first episode of what show? Hint

'Happy Days'

'Family Ties'

'Laverne and Shirley'

'All in the Family'

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Question 6 of 10

6. Reiner was a co-star in what show? Hint

'Happy Days'

'Family Ties'

'Laverne and Shirley'

'All in the Family'

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Question 7 of 10

7. What movie marked Reiner's directorial debut? Hint

'The Princess Bride'

'The Story of Us'

'Stand By Me'

'This is Spinal Tap'

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following movies WAS NOT directed by Reiner? Hint

'A Few Good Men'

'The Princess Bride'

'Dolores Claiborne'

'The American President'

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many times has Rob Reiner been nominated for a Golden Globe for best Director? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. As of June 2001 how many times has Reiner worked with screen writer William Goldman? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When was Reiner born?

Answer: March 6, 1947

2. In what state was Reiner born?

Answer: New York

Reiner was born in the Bronx.

3. Which female actress and director was Reiner married to?

Answer: Penny Marshall

They were married from 1971 to 1979.

4. Rob's father is also an director, what is his name?

Answer: Carl

5. Reiner co-wrote the first episode of what show?

Answer: 'Happy Days'

6. Reiner was a co-star in what show?

Answer: 'All in the Family'

Reiner was nominated for three Golden Globes for his role.

7. What movie marked Reiner's directorial debut?

Answer: 'This is Spinal Tap'

He also acted and co-wrote 'This is Spinal Tap'.

8. Which of the following movies WAS NOT directed by Reiner?

Answer: 'Dolores Claiborne'

'Dolores Claiborne' was directed by Taylor Hackford.

9. How many times has Rob Reiner been nominated for a Golden Globe for best Director?

Answer: 4

'The American President', 'When Harry Met Sally', 'A Few Good Men', and 'Stand By Me' were all nominated for a Golden Globe for best directing but none of them won.

10. As of June 2001 how many times has Reiner worked with screen writer William Goldman?

Answer: 2

Goldman adapted the screenplays for 'Misery' and 'The Princess Bride'.

Source: Author lab*rat

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