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Actors & Performances Quiz

Actors & Performances · Exam Mode

20 questions · 30 min timer · Results at the end

Great performances can turn a good movie into an unforgettable one. Actors bring characters to life through emotion, expression, and storytelling, making them one of the most impor...

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All 20 questions in this Actors & Performances quiz
  1. Who played the real-life rock star Freddie Mercury in 'Bohemian Rhapsody' (2018) and won the Academy Award for Best Actor?

    • A. Jared Leto
    • B. Jamie Bell
    • C. Christian Bale
    • D. Rami Malek
  2. Who played Diana in 'Spencer' (2021) directed by Pablo Larran?

    • A. Claire Foy
    • B. Kristen Stewart
    • C. Emma Corrin
    • D. Helen Mirren
  3. Who played the real-life astrophysicist Stephen Hawking in 'The Theory of Everything' (2014) and won the Academy Award for Best Actor?

    • A. Jamie Dornan
    • B. Benedict Cumberbatch
    • C. Eddie Redmayne
    • D. Rami Malek
  4. Who played Margot Tenenbaum in Wes Anderson's 'The Royal Tenenbaums' (2001)?

    • A. Cate Blanchett
    • B. Claire Danes
    • C. Gwyneth Paltrow
    • D. Laura Dern
  5. Who played the Queen in 'The Crown' Netflix series during its early seasons?

    • A. Helen Mirren
    • B. Cate Blanchett
    • C. Olivia Colman
    • D. Claire Foy
  6. Who played Ray Charles in the 2004 biopic 'Ray' and won the Academy Award for Best Actor?

    • A. Denzel Washington
    • B. Will Smith
    • C. Forest Whitaker
    • D. Jamie Foxx
  7. Who played Tiffany Maxwell in 'Silver Linings Playbook' (2012) and became the youngest Best Actress winner in Oscar history?

    • A. Amy Adams
    • B. Jennifer Lawrence
    • C. Emma Stone
    • D. Shailene Woodley
  8. Who won the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing a mentally ill woman in 'Monster' (2003)?

    • A. Nicole Kidman
    • B. Halle Berry
    • C. Charlize Theron
    • D. Cate Blanchett
  9. Who played Colonel Kurtz in 'Apocalypse Now' (1979)?

    • A. Martin Sheen
    • B. Marlon Brando
    • C. Robert Duvall
    • D. Dennis Hopper
  10. Who played the title character in 'Joker' (2019) and won the Academy Award for Best Actor?

    • A. Joaquin Phoenix
    • B. Christian Bale
    • C. Leonardo DiCaprio
    • D. Michael Fassbender
  11. Who played Thomas Anderson / Neo in the 'Matrix' film series?

    • A. Will Smith
    • B. Brad Pitt
    • C. Tom Hanks
    • D. Keanu Reeves
  12. Who played Winston Smith in Michael Radford's adaptation of George Orwell's '1984' (1984)?

    • A. Ralph Fiennes
    • B. Richard Burton
    • C. Anthony Hopkins
    • D. John Hurt
  13. Who played Inigo Montoya in 'The Princess Bride' (1987)?

    • A. Mandy Patinkin
    • B. Cary Elwes
    • C. Andr the Giant
    • D. Christopher Guest
  14. Who starred in 'The Truman Show' (1998)?

    • A. Bill Murray
    • B. Adam Sandler
    • C. Jim Carrey
    • D. Robin Williams
  15. Who played the real-life pianist Wadysaw Szpilman in 'The Pianist' (2002) and won the Academy Award for Best Actor?

    • A. Adrien Brody
    • B. Jeremy Irons
    • C. Ralph Fiennes
    • D. Jude Law
  16. Who played the role of the real-life activist Erin Brockovich in the 2000 film of the same name - and what did the real Erin Brockovich think of the portrayal?

    • A. Sandra Bullock - Brockovich felt it was inaccurate
    • B. Meryl Streep - Brockovich was involved in the screenplay
    • C. Reese Witherspoon - Brockovich had no opinion
    • D. Julia Roberts - Brockovich praised the portrayal saying Roberts captured her spirit
  17. Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for 'My Left Foot' (1989) through an extraordinary physical performance?

    • A. Daniel Day-Lewis
    • B. Anthony Hopkins
    • C. Robert De Niro
    • D. Paul Newman
  18. Who played Jack Sparrow in 'Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl' (2003)?

    • A. Hugh Jackman
    • B. Orlando Bloom
    • C. Jude Law
    • D. Johnny Depp
  19. Who played Vito Corleone in 'The Godfather' (1972) and won the Academy Award for Best Actor?

    • A. Marlon Brando
    • B. James Caan
    • C. Jack Nicholson
    • D. Al Pacino
  20. Who played Mildred Hayes in 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' (2017) and won the Academy Award for Best Actress?

    • A. Meryl Streep
    • B. Saoirse Ronan
    • C. Frances McDormand
    • D. Emma Stone