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Can you answer all these questions about famous people?


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  • 1. 

    Who is Donna Douglas?

    • A.

      English Actor Seen In "Alien 3", "Crying Game" And "Amistad"

    • B.

      Days Of Our Lives" Soap Opera Star Who Plays As Dr. Marlena Evans

    • C.

      Will Robinson On "Lost In Space" And Lennier On "Babylon 5"

    • D.

      Ellie Mae Clampett On 1960's TV Show "The Beverly Hillbillies"

    Correct Answer
    D. Ellie Mae Clampett On 1960's TV Show "The Beverly Hillbillies"
    Explanation
    Donna Douglas is best known for her role as Ellie Mae Clampett on the 1960's TV show "The Beverly Hillbillies". She played the character of a beautiful and naive country girl who lived with her family in the rural South and then moved to Beverly Hills after striking oil on their land. The show was a huge success and Douglas became a household name for her portrayal of Ellie Mae.

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  • 2. 

    Who is Lesley-Anne Down?

    • A.

      Plays Odo On "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"

    • B.

      English Actor Seen In "Titanic", "Anaconda", "Jumanji" And Many Others

    • C.

      British Actress In "Brannigan" & "The Pink Panther Strikes Again"

    • D.

      Actor Who Played Baby Clark Kent In 1978 Film "Superman"

    Correct Answer
    C. British Actress In "Brannigan" & "The Pink Panther Strikes Again"
    Explanation
    Lesley-Anne Down is a British actress known for her roles in the films "Brannigan" and "The Pink Panther Strikes Again". She is not the actor who played Odo on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine", nor is she an English actor seen in "Titanic", "Anaconda", "Jumanji", and many others. Additionally, she did not play Baby Clark Kent in the 1978 film "Superman". Therefore, the correct answer is that she is a British actress in "Brannigan" and "The Pink Panther Strikes Again".

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  • 3. 

    Which best describes Robert Downey, Jr.?

    • A.

      Child Actress Playing Rachel Greene On "ER"

    • B.

      Star Of Popular Sitcom "The Drew Carey Show"

    • C.

      Starred As Rachel Lang In "The Rage: Carrie 2"

    • D.

      Star Who Had Title Role In 1992's "Chaplin"

    Correct Answer
    D. Star Who Had Title Role In 1992's "Chaplin"
    Explanation
    Robert Downey, Jr. is best described as the star who had the title role in the 1992 film "Chaplin." This suggests that he played the lead role in the movie and was the main focus of the film.

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  • 4. 

    Who is Jerry Doyle?

    • A.

      Plays Alex Mack's Mom Barbara

    • B.

      Mimi-Siku In "Jungle2jungle"

    • C.

      Pretty Actress Playing Charmaine Brown On "A Different World"

    • D.

      Michael Garibaldi On Sci-Fi Show "Babylon 5"

    Correct Answer
    D. Michael Garibaldi On Sci-Fi Show "Babylon 5"
    Explanation
    Jerry Doyle is best known for his role as Michael Garibaldi on the sci-fi show "Babylon 5". He played the character of Garibaldi, who was the Chief of Security on the space station Babylon 5. This role brought him recognition and popularity among fans of the show.

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  • 5. 

    Which best describes Fran Drescher?

    • A.

      Lt. Stephanie Holden On "Baywatch"

    • B.

      "The Fabulous Baker Boys", "Starman" And "Tucker"

    • C.

      Plays Title Role On The TV Hit "The Nanny"

    • D.

      Gay Comic Actor Who Plays Barry Wallenstein On "Unhappily Ever After"

    Correct Answer
    C. Plays Title Role On The TV Hit "The Nanny"
    Explanation
    Fran Drescher is best described as the actress who plays the title role on the TV hit "The Nanny". This means that she is the main character in the popular television show called "The Nanny".

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  • 6. 

    What fact relates best to Richard Dreyfuss?

    • A.

      Starred In "Mr. Holland's Opus", "Stakeout", & "Jaws"

    • B.

      Donna Hayward On "Twin Peaks"

    • C.

      Martial Arts Action Star In "Supercop" & "Tomorrow Never Dies"

    • D.

      In "A Time To Kill", "Pulp Fiction" & "Jurassic Park"

    Correct Answer
    A. Starred In "Mr. Holland's Opus", "Stakeout", & "Jaws"
    Explanation
    Richard Dreyfuss is best related to the fact that he starred in "Mr. Holland's Opus", "Stakeout", & "Jaws". This suggests that he is an actor who has appeared in these movies.

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  • 7. 

    What fact relates best to Deborah Duchene?

    • A.

      Actor In "Someone Else's America" And "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence"

    • B.

      Canadian Actress Playing Janette On "Forever Knight"

    • C.

      Plays Chris Stevens On "Northern Exposure"

    • D.

      British Actor In "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" & "Blame It On Rio"

    Correct Answer
    B. Canadian Actress Playing Janette On "Forever Knight"
    Explanation
    Deborah Duchene is best related to the fact that she is a Canadian actress playing Janette on "Forever Knight". This suggests that she is known for her role in the Canadian television series "Forever Knight" where she portrayed the character of Janette.

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  • 8. 

    What fact relates best to Michael Duncan?

    • A.

      Leads As Strike In Spike Lee's "Clockers"

    • B.

      Gentle Giant John Coffey In "The Green Mile"

    • C.

      Bassist For The Who And Actor In Rock Oriented Films

    • D.

      Actor In "The Godfather", "Scarface" And "Carlito's Way"

    Correct Answer
    B. Gentle Giant John Coffey In "The Green Mile"
    Explanation
    Michael Duncan is best related to the fact that he played the character of Gentle Giant John Coffey in the film "The Green Mile".

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  • 9. 

    Which of these movies featured Robert Duvall?

    • A.

      "The Silence Of The Lambs" And "ET"

    • B.

      "Jaws" And "Taxi Driver"

    • C.

      "Tootsie" And "The Graduate"

    • D.

      "Stalin" And "Apocalypse Now"

    Correct Answer
    D. "Stalin" And "Apocalypse Now"
    Explanation
    The movies "Stalin" and "Apocalypse Now" featured Robert Duvall.

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  • 10. 

    What fact relates best to Robert Englund?

    • A.

      Actress, Vietnam War Protester, And Ted Turner Spouse

    • B.

      Freddy Krueger In "Nightmare On Elm Street" Movies

    • C.

      Vash, Picard's Love Interest, On "Star Trek: The Next Generation"

    • D.

      Actor In "Home Alone", "My Cousin Vinny" & "Lethal Weapon 4"

    Correct Answer
    B. Freddy Krueger In "Nightmare On Elm Street" Movies
    Explanation
    Robert Englund is best known for his role as Freddy Krueger in the "Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. This character has become iconic in the horror genre, and Englund's portrayal of Freddy Krueger has made him a household name. He is widely recognized and celebrated for his work in these films, which have had a significant impact on popular culture.

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  • 11. 

    What fact relates best to Shelley Fabares?

    • A.

      George Downes In "My Best Friend's Wedding"

    • B.

      British Actor Who Played Peter Smith-Kingsley In "The Talented Mr. Ripley"

    • C.

      Co-Star Of TV Hits "Coach" And "The Donna Reed Show"

    • D.

      Starred In "Escape From L.A." And "Easy Rider"

    Correct Answer
    C. Co-Star Of TV Hits "Coach" And "The Donna Reed Show"
    Explanation
    Shelley Fabares is best related to being a co-star of TV hits "Coach" and "The Donna Reed Show".

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  • 12. 

    Which best describes Morgan Fairchild?

    • A.

      Captain Harrison Love In "The Mask Of Zorro" & Will Marek In "Living In Captivity"

    • B.

      Former Tony Winner Turned Star Of "Murder, She Wrote"

    • C.

      Jordan Roberts Of "Falcon Crest"

    • D.

      Bishop In "Aliens" And Frank Black In "Millennium"

    Correct Answer
    C. Jordan Roberts Of "Falcon Crest"
    Explanation
    Morgan Fairchild is best described as Jordan Roberts of "Falcon Crest".

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  • 13. 

    What fact relates best to Jimmy Fallon?

    • A.

      Kwai Chang Caine In Various "Kung Fu" Series

    • B.

      Starred In "Do The Right Thing" And "City Hall"

    • C.

      Avant-Garde Performance Artist Who Was Always Goofing On Elvis

    • D.

      A Cast Member On NBC's "Saturday Night Live"

    Correct Answer
    D. A Cast Member On NBC's "Saturday Night Live"
    Explanation
    The fact that relates best to Jimmy Fallon is that he was a cast member on NBC's "Saturday Night Live". This information suggests that Jimmy Fallon has a background in comedy and performing, which is in line with his career as a late-night talk show host. Being a cast member on "Saturday Night Live" is a significant achievement in the entertainment industry and has helped launch the careers of many successful comedians.

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  • 14. 

    Who is Mia Farrow?

    • A.

      Cult Hero Of The "Evil Dead" Series

    • B.

      Dr. Stephen Franklin On Sci-Fi TV Series "Babylon 5"

    • C.

      Woody Allen's Former Leading Lady, Starred In "Rosemary's Baby"

    • D.

      Drew Thatcher In TV Series "Life Goes On"

    Correct Answer
    C. Woody Allen's Former Leading Lady, Starred In "Rosemary's Baby"
    Explanation
    Mia Farrow is known for being Woody Allen's former leading lady and for her role in the horror film "Rosemary's Baby." She gained recognition for her performance in the movie, which is considered a classic in the genre. Farrow's portrayal of the main character, Rosemary Woodhouse, earned her critical acclaim and solidified her status as a talented actress.

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  • 15. 

    Which best describes Sherilyn Fenn?

    • A.

      Actor In "Lethal Weapon" And "The Color Purple"

    • B.

      Star Of "Young Guns", "Flatliners" And "Dark City"

    • C.

      Actress Since The 70's Including "Ode To Billy Joe"

    • D.

      Title Role In "Boxing Helena"

    Correct Answer
    D. Title Role In "Boxing Helena"
    Explanation
    Sherilyn Fenn is best described as having the title role in the film "Boxing Helena." This suggests that she played the main character in the movie, portraying the role of Helena.

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