A Tribute To Andy Whitfield - How Much Do You Know About His Final Days?
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Andy Whitfield earned attention as the lead in the 2007 film, Gabriel, but his role in which action series really put him on the map?
- A.
Vikings
- B.
Arrow
- C.
Spartacus
- D.
Gladiator
Correct Answer
C. SpartacusExplanation
Andy Whitfield's role in the action series Spartacus really put him on the map. This show gained a lot of popularity and critical acclaim, and Whitfield's portrayal of the title character was highly praised. His performance in Spartacus helped him gain recognition in the industry and established him as a talented actor.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Why was production on Spartacus Season 2 halted?
- A.
He was diagnosed with Brain Stem Giloma
- B.
He tested positive for HIV
- C.
His wife had a miscarriage
- D.
He was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Correct Answer
D. He was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's LymphomaExplanation
Production on Spartacus Season 2 was halted because the actor was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. This diagnosis likely required the actor to undergo medical treatment and take time off from filming, leading to the temporary suspension of production.Rate this question:
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Before Andy took up acting, what was his profession – aside from modelling?
- A.
He was an exernal engineer
- B.
Modelling was his profession
- C.
He was a professional surfer
- D.
He was a quantity surveyor
Correct Answer
A. He was an exernal engineerExplanation
The correct answer is that Andy's profession, aside from modeling, was being an external engineer. This means that he worked as an engineer in a field outside of the entertainment industry.Rate this question:
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- 4.
During his life, in how many advertisings campaigns did he feature?
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12
- B.
38
- C.
40
- D.
51
Correct Answer
C. 40Explanation
The answer is 40 because it is stated in the question that the person featured in a certain number of advertising campaigns during his life, and the given option 40 matches that number.Rate this question:
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.How was he diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma?
- A.
He fell on-set, and the wound never healed
- B.
He was constantly feeling nauseous and could not keep his food down
- C.
He was suffering from severe back aches while filming
Correct Answer
C. He was suffering from severe back aches while filmingExplanation
Towards the end of filming he began to suffer excruciating backache but he put it down to his training schedule.Rate this question:
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What was the title of the documentary that featured Andy’s intimate battle?
- A.
Rage against the dying of the light
- B.
Here and Now
- C.
Our Greatest Champion
Correct Answer
B. Here and NowExplanation
The title of the documentary that featured Andy's intimate battle is "Here and Now".Rate this question:
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Before doctors commenced with further aggressive treatment, what did Andy and his wife do?
- A.
They had dinner and got matching tattoos
- B.
Due to his defiance, Andy did not speak to his wife during this time
- C.
They continues planning his involvement in Spartacus Season 2
Correct Answer
A. They had dinner and got matching tattoosExplanation
They got matching tattoos, reading "Here and Now" - their way of living in the moment.Rate this question:
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During his final moments, “what were Andy’s last words to his two children?
- A.
"Why are you crying? Did you think I was immortal?"
- B.
"I have to go to sleep, my body no longer works. I am like a butterfly with broken wings."
- C.
"It is better to burn out than to fade away"
Correct Answer
B. "I have to go to sleep, my body no longer works. I am like a butterfly with broken wings."Explanation
Till today, Andy's children still shout out "Hi dad!" when they see a butterflyRate this question:
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