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Quiz about Gay Roles in Film
Quiz about Gay Roles in Film

Gay Roles in Film Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on actors who have or have not played the role of a gay man/woman in movies. Can you tell?

A multiple-choice quiz by billnor. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
billnor
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
147,356
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
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2225
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the 1990's, which one of these actors did NOT play role of a gay man in a movie? Hint


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2. In the 1990's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie? Hint


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3. In the 1990's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie? Hint


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4. In the 1980's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. Between 2000-2002, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. In the 1990's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. In the 1970's and 1980's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. Between 1990-2000, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay woman in a movie? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. Who did NOT play a role of a gay man in the movie "Common Ground" (2000)? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. Each of these actors has played on "Will and Grace", but which one did NOT play in a role of a gay man? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the 1990's, which one of these actors did NOT play role of a gay man in a movie?

Answer: Nicolas Cage

 Russell Crowe played a role of a gay man in "The Sum of Us" (1994). Patrick Stewart played a role of a gay man in "Jeffery" (1995). Guy Pearce played a role of a gay man in "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" (1994). Nicolas Cage's biggest movies in the 90's were "Honeymoon in Vegas" (1992), "Leaving Las Vegas" (1995) and "City of Angels" (1998).
2. In the 1990's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie?

Answer: Matt Dillon

 Keanu Reeves played a role of a gay man in "My Own Private Idaho" (1991). Leonardo DiCaprio played a role of a gay man in "Total Eclipse" (1995). Jason Alexander played a role of a gay man in "Love, Valour, Compassion" (1997). Matt Dillon played an actor who outs his high school English teacher in the movie "In and Out" (1997).
3. In the 1990's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie?

Answer: Denzel Washington

 Will Smith played a role of a gay man in "Six Degrees of Separation" (1993). Antonio Banderas played a role of a gay man in "Philadelphia" (1993). Cuba Gooding Jr. played a role of a gay man in "As Good As It Gets" (1997). Denzel Washington played a homophobic lawyer in "Philadelphia" (1993).
4. In the 1980's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie?

Answer: John Travolta

 Matthew Broderick played a role of a gay man in "Torch Song Trilogy" (1988). Harry Hamlin played a role of a gay man in "Making Love" (1982). Christopher Reeve played a role of a gay man in "Deathtrap" (1982). John Travolta's biggest movies in the 80's were "Urban Cowboy" (1980), "Perfect" (1985) and "Look Who's Talking" (1989).
5. Between 2000-2002, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie?

Answer: Robert DeNiro

 Ving Rhames played a role of a gay man in "Holiday Heart" (2000). Dean Cain played a role of a gay man in "The Broken Hearts Club" (2000). Dennis Quaid played a role of a gay man in "Far From Heaven" (2002). In "Flawless" (1999), Robert DeNiro plays a homophobic security guard that due, to a stroke, is assigned to a rehabilitative program that includes singing lessons with a drag queen.
6. In the 1990's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie?

Answer: Gene Hackman

 Tom Selleck played a role of a gay man in "In and Out" (1997). Terrence Stamp played a role of a gay man in "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" (1994). Eric Roberts played a role of a gay man in "It's My Party" (1996). In "The Birdcage" (1996), Gene Hackman dressed in drag to escape the press at the end of the movie.
7. In the 1970's and 1980's, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay man in a movie?

Answer: Michael Keaton

 Michael Caine played a role of a gay man in "Deathtrap" (1982). Michael Ontkean played a role of a gay man in "Making Love" (1982). Al Pacino played a role of a gay man in "Dog Day Afternoon" (1975). Though he played "Mr. Mom" (1983), Michael Keaton's role was not gay.
8. Between 1990-2000, which one of these actors did NOT play a role of a gay woman in a movie?

Answer: Goldie Hawn

 Ally Sheedy played a role of a gay woman in "High Art" (1998). Sharon Stone played a role of a gay woman in "If These Walls Could Talk 2" (2000). Glenn Close played a role of a gay woman in "Serving in Silence" (1995). Goldie Hawn was the executive producer for "The Matthew Shepard Story" (2002) a made for TV movie on NBC.
9. Who did NOT play a role of a gay man in the movie "Common Ground" (2000)?

Answer: Eric Stoltz

 Eric Stoltz played a Vietnam vet who worked for the town but was not gay. Steven Weber plays a closeted high school teacher who helps a gay student (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), who was being harrassed by other students. Jason Priestley plays a man in the Navy who was discharged for being gay.
10. Each of these actors has played on "Will and Grace", but which one did NOT play in a role of a gay man?

Answer: Kevin Bacon

 Kevin Bacon played himself in an episode where Jack, (who has a crush on him), stalks him.
Source: Author billnor

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