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Question 1 |
Meryl Streep has won the most Oscars for Best Actress.
A | True |
B | False |
Question 1 :
Answer B. False
Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003) was an American actress of film, stage, and television. Her career spanned 66 years and eight decades (1928 - 1994), during which time she was nominated for a total of 12 Academy Awards for Best Actress, and won four – the record number of wins for a performer.
Katharine Hepburn Best Actress Oscars
1933: Morning Glory
1967: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
1968: The Lion in Winter (tied with Barbra Streisand for Funny Girl)
1981: On Golden Pond
Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003) was an American actress of film, stage, and television. Her career spanned 66 years and eight decades (1928 - 1994), during which time she was nominated for a total of 12 Academy Awards for Best Actress, and won four – the record number of wins for a performer.
Katharine Hepburn Best Actress Oscars
1933: Morning Glory
1967: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
1968: The Lion in Winter (tied with Barbra Streisand for Funny Girl)
1981: On Golden Pond
Question 2 |
This film won the Academy Award, NY Film Critics Circle and National or Society of Film Critics Association for Best Picture and Director.
A | All the President's Men |
B | Doctor Zhivago |
C | The Hurt Locker |
D | Millions Dollar Baby |
E | Unforgiven |
Question 2 :
Answer: C. The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker won the Academy Award, NY Film Critics Circle Award and the National Society of Film Critics Association Awards for Best Picture and Director, Kathryn Bigelow.
Kathryn Bigelow Filmography
2017: Detroit
2012: Zero Dark Thirty
2008: The Hurt Locker
2002: K-19: The Widowmaker
2000: The Weight of Water
1995: Strange Days
1991: Point Break
1990: Blue Steel
1987: Near Dark
1981: The Loveless
The Hurt Locker won the Academy Award, NY Film Critics Circle Award and the National Society of Film Critics Association Awards for Best Picture and Director, Kathryn Bigelow.
Kathryn Bigelow Filmography
2017: Detroit
2012: Zero Dark Thirty
2008: The Hurt Locker
2002: K-19: The Widowmaker
2000: The Weight of Water
1995: Strange Days
1991: Point Break
1990: Blue Steel
1987: Near Dark
1981: The Loveless
Question 3 |
Name the first African Actress who won a Best Actress Oscar in a leading role.
A | Halle Berry |
B | Whoopi Goldberg |
C | Hattie McDaniel |
D | Lupita Nyong'o |
E | Charlize Theron |
Question 3 :
Answer: E. Charlize Theron for Monster (released 2003)
One of the most note-worthy physical transformations was Charlize Theron's portrayal of serial killer and former prostitute Aileen Wuornos in Monster, which won her an Oscar for Best Actress. Prior to this role, Theron was athletic and had to put on weight, on top of masking her face with makeup and prosthetic teeth.
Charlize Theron was born August 7, 1975 in Benoni, a city in the greater Johannesburg area, in South Africa. She was raised on a farm outside the city. Theron is of Afrikaner (Dutch, with some French Huguenot and German) descent.
One of the most note-worthy physical transformations was Charlize Theron's portrayal of serial killer and former prostitute Aileen Wuornos in Monster, which won her an Oscar for Best Actress. Prior to this role, Theron was athletic and had to put on weight, on top of masking her face with makeup and prosthetic teeth.
Charlize Theron was born August 7, 1975 in Benoni, a city in the greater Johannesburg area, in South Africa. She was raised on a farm outside the city. Theron is of Afrikaner (Dutch, with some French Huguenot and German) descent.
Question 4 |
Name the foreign-born actor who won a Best Actor Oscar in a leading role, speaking two different languages.
A | Richard Burton |
B | Jean Gabin |
C | Bruno Ganz |
D | Maximilian Schell |
E | Paul Scofield |
Question 4 :
Answer: D. Maximilian Schell in Judgment at Nuremberg
Maximilian Schell (1930 –2014) was an Austrian-born Swiss film and stage actor, who also wrote, directed and produced some of his own films. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1961 American film Judgment at Nuremberg, his second acting role in Hollywood. In the film he spoke both German and English.
Maximilian Schell (1930 –2014) was an Austrian-born Swiss film and stage actor, who also wrote, directed and produced some of his own films. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1961 American film Judgment at Nuremberg, his second acting role in Hollywood. In the film he spoke both German and English.
Question 5 |
Name the foreign-born actress who won Best Supporting Actress playing an Academy Award Winning Actress.
A | Julie Andrews |
B | Cate Blanchett |
C | Judy Dench |
D | Faye Dunaway |
E | Glenda Jackson |
Question 5 :
Answer: B. Cate Blanchett
Cate Blanchett won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar playing the Academy Award Winning Actress Katherine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese's film Aviator.
Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Blanchett is married to producer and writer Andrew Upton, known for Carol (2015), Stories of Lost Souls (2005) and Babe (1995). Her breakthrough role was the title character in the film, Elizabeth (1998).
Because of her raising four children in Australia, her film work became sporadic, until Woody Allen cast her in the title role in Blue Jasmine (2013), which won her the Academy Award as Best Actress.
Cate Blanchett won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar playing the Academy Award Winning Actress Katherine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese's film Aviator.
Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Blanchett is married to producer and writer Andrew Upton, known for Carol (2015), Stories of Lost Souls (2005) and Babe (1995). Her breakthrough role was the title character in the film, Elizabeth (1998).
Because of her raising four children in Australia, her film work became sporadic, until Woody Allen cast her in the title role in Blue Jasmine (2013), which won her the Academy Award as Best Actress.
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