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Quiz about Historical Characters In Films
Quiz about Historical Characters In Films

Historical Characters In Films Quiz

Choose the correct actors in the historical movies listed.

A multiple-choice quiz by wallace702. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
wallace702
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
30,151
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
4618
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (5/10), Guest 51 (3/10), PercivalWayne (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In the movie 'Alexander The Great' who played the part of Alexander? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. In the movie 'The Wind And The Lion' who played the part of Theodore Roosevelt? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. Jesse James, the leader of a notorious outlaw gang of the Wild West, has been the subject of many films. In 1939 the movie 'Jesse James' was made, who played Jesse? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. '10 Rillington Place' was about the unsavoury activites of rapist-murderer John Reginald Christie. Who played Christie? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. In the movie 'Bound For Glory' which was about American folk singer and composer Woody Guthrie, who played Guthrie? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. In 1945 'Rhapsody In Blue' was made about George Gershwin, who played the composer? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. Emma Hamilton, the mistress of Lord Nelson has had several films made about her life. In 1941 'That Hamilton Woman' was released, who played Lady Hamilton? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. Emperor of France Napoleon Bonaparte has been the subject of many films. In 1956 'War And Peace' was released, who played Napoleon in that film? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. General George Armstrong Custer, the glory-seeking Cavalry officer who meet his end at the Little Big Horn has been a favorite of film makers. One of the many movies made about him was 'They Died With Their Boots On' who played Custer in this film? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. Anne Boleyn the second wife of Henry VIII who was beheaded at the scaffold was the only wife of the six to have a full-scale film on her life made called 'Anne Of The Thousand Days'. Who played Anne in that movie? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Jan 29 2026 : Guest 174: 5/10
Jan 22 2026 : Guest 51: 3/10
Jan 20 2026 : PercivalWayne: 5/10
Jan 17 2026 : Guest 69: 4/10
Jan 16 2026 : Guest 54: 6/10
Jan 15 2026 : uiscebeatha: 6/10
Jan 15 2026 : Guest 168: 9/10
Jan 07 2026 : Guest 173: 6/10
Jan 07 2026 : Guest 67: 8/10

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Movies   General   History   Movies: Something in Common   Something in Common   People With Commonalities   Mythology: Something in Common   France   Blue   History in Movies   Henry VIII   Lions   Theodore Roosevelt   Richard Burton  

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