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1. Which Disney villain transforms themself into a dragon?

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Maleficent is the correct answer because she is a Disney villain who transforms herself into a dragon. In the Disney movie "Sleeping Beauty," Maleficent is a powerful sorceress who casts a spell on Princess Aurora, causing her to fall into a deep sleep. In the climactic battle, Maleficent transforms into a fearsome dragon to fight against Prince Phillip. This iconic transformation scene has become one of the most memorable moments in Disney history.

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It's time to answer some cool questions about movie actors.

2. What actress was in "The Doors", "Sleepless in Seattle", and "When Harry Met Sally"?

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Meg Ryan is the correct answer because she is the actress who appeared in all three movies mentioned: "The Doors", "Sleepless in Seattle", and "When Harry Met Sally". Sandra Bullock, Melanie Griffith, and Julia Roberts did not appear in all three of these films.

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3. What female star of "Dazed and Confused" also co-starred with Bruce Willis in "The Fifth Element"?

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Mila Jovovich is the correct answer because she is the female star of "Dazed and Confused" who also co-starred with Bruce Willis in "The Fifth Element".

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4. Which of the following actresses had their singing voices dubbed?

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All of the actresses mentioned in the options had their singing voices dubbed in the respective films. Audrey Hepburn in "My Fair Lady" was dubbed by Marni Nixon, Natalie Wood in "West Side Story" was dubbed by Marni Nixon and Deborah Kerr in "The King and I" was dubbed by Marni Nixon and Rita Moreno. This means that none of the actresses actually sang their own songs in these movies.

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5. Who is the character that smokes a pipe in "Alice in Wonderland"?

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In "Alice in Wonderland," the character that smokes a pipe is the Caterpillar. This iconic character is known for his distinctive appearance, including his blue body and the hookah pipe he constantly smokes. The Caterpillar plays a significant role in the story, engaging in philosophical conversations with Alice and providing guidance and advice along her journey.

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6. Who was the lead actress in the movie "Roman Holiday"?

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Audrey Hepburn was the lead actress in the movie "Roman Holiday". She portrayed the character of Princess Ann, a young royal who escapes her duties and falls in love with an American journalist during her visit to Rome. Audrey Hepburn's performance in this film was highly acclaimed and earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress. Her portrayal of Princess Ann showcased her talent and charm, making her one of the most iconic actresses of her time.

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7. What was Marilyn Monroe's original first name?

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Marilyn Monroe's original first name was Norma Jean.

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8. Who was the first person to perform more than one James Bond theme song?

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Shirley Bassey was the first person to perform more than one James Bond theme song. She sang the theme songs for three Bond films: "Goldfinger" in 1964, "Diamonds Are Forever" in 1971, and "Moonraker" in 1979. Her powerful and iconic performances made her a memorable part of the Bond franchise, and she set the precedent for future artists to contribute to multiple Bond films.

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9. Which of these Disney movies did not feature Hayley Mills?

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Hayley Mills did not feature in the Disney movie "Splash". Hayley Mills is known for her roles in Disney movies such as "The Parent Trap", "That Darn Cat", and "Pollyanna". However, "Splash" is not one of the movies in which she appeared.

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10. Which instrument does Marilyn Monroe play in the movie "Some Like It Hot"?

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In the movie "Some Like It Hot," Marilyn Monroe plays the ukulele. This musical instrument is a small guitar-like instrument with four strings, commonly associated with Hawaiian music. The ukulele is known for its bright and cheerful sound, making it a popular choice for both beginners and professional musicians. Marilyn Monroe's character playing the ukulele adds to the charm and whimsy of the film.

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11. Who plays 12-year-old Matilda in "The Professional"?

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Natalie Portman plays the role of 12-year-old Matilda in "The Professional".

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12. Which redhead starred in the classic "Gilda"?

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Rita Hayworth starred in the classic film "Gilda." She was a well-known actress and dancer during the Golden Age of Hollywood, and her performance in "Gilda" is considered one of her most iconic roles. Hayworth's red hair became one of her trademarks, and she was often referred to as the "Love Goddess" because of her beauty and sensuality. Her portrayal of the seductive and mysterious Gilda in the film solidified her status as a Hollywood legend.

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13. In what commercial movie did Madonna have her first starring role?

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Madonna had her first starring role in the commercial movie "Desperately Seeking Susan." This film was released in 1985 and Madonna played the character of Susan, a free-spirited woman who becomes the object of desire for a bored housewife. The movie was a success and helped launch Madonna's acting career, showcasing her charisma and unique style that would later become synonymous with her persona.

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14. What actor was cast in both "Death Becomes Her" and "The First Wives Club"?

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Goldie Hawn is the correct answer because she was cast in both "Death Becomes Her" and "The First Wives Club". She is an American actress known for her comedic roles and has appeared in numerous successful films throughout her career. In "Death Becomes Her", she played the role of Helen Sharp, while in "The First Wives Club", she portrayed the character of Elise Elliot Atchison. Her performances in both movies were well-received, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress.

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15. What former "Saturday Night Live" star was nominated for an Academy Award for "Driving Miss Daisy"?

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Dan Aykroyd is the correct answer because he is a former "Saturday Night Live" star who was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in "Driving Miss Daisy." Bill Murray, Jane Curtain, and Garrett Morris are also former "Saturday Night Live" stars, but they were not nominated for an Academy Award for that particular film.

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16. In which movie did John Candy NOT star?

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John Candy did not star in the movie Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He did star in the movies Only The Lonely, Who's Harry Crumb?, and Planes, Trains And Automobiles.

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17. "Tess" and "Cat People" are two films featuring which actress?

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The correct answer is Nastassja Kinski. "Tess" and "Cat People" are two films that feature Nastassja Kinski as the actress.

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18. Which of the following actors is not Canadian?

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Dana Carvey is not Canadian because he was born in the United States. He is an American actor, comedian, and impressionist, known for his work on Saturday Night Live and his roles in films such as Wayne's World. While Martin Short, Mike Myers, and Dan Aykroyd are all Canadian actors who have had successful careers in both Canada and the United States.

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19. What does Miss Piggy usually call herself?

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Miss Piggy usually refers to herself as "Moi." This is a catchphrase that she often uses to emphasize her self-importance and diva-like personality. It is a playful way for her to assert her confidence and draw attention to herself.

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20. Which film did Kevin Bacon not star in?

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Kevin Bacon did not star in the film "Rumble Fish".

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21. Michael J. Fox did not appear in which of the following movies?

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Michael J. Fox did not appear in the movie "Loneliness And Lies". He is known for his roles in movies such as "The American President", "Secret To My Success", and "Back To The Future". However, he did not have any involvement in the movie "Loneliness And Lies".

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22. What was the name of Robert De Niro's character in "Angel Heart"?

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In the movie "Angel Heart," Robert De Niro's character is named Louis Cephyr.

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23. Jim Carrey married Lauren Holly after starring with the actress in which film?

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Jim Carrey married Lauren Holly after starring with her in the film "Dumb and Dumber."

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24. Which character did Jim Carrey not play?

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Jim Carrey did not play the character of Harry Dunn. This character was portrayed by Jeff Daniels in the comedy film "Dumb and Dumber." Jim Carrey is known for his roles as Lloyd Christmas in "Dumb and Dumber," Stanley Ipkiss in "The Mask," and Fletcher Reed in "Liar Liar."

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25. Which James Bond girl did Teri Hatcher play?

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Teri Hatcher played the character Paris Carver in the James Bond film.

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26. Which tall actor starred in "Jacob's Ladder"?

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Tim Robbins is the correct answer because he is a tall actor who starred in the movie "Jacob's Ladder".

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27. What was singer/actress Madonna's first movie?

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"A Certain Sacrifice" was Madonna's first movie. Released in 1985, it was an independent film directed by Stephen Jon Lewicki. Madonna played the lead role of a woman named Bruna who gets involved with a dangerous cult. Although the film was not commercially successful and received negative reviews, it marked the beginning of Madonna's acting career. She went on to star in several other films, including "Desperately Seeking Susan" and "Evita," which gained her more recognition and critical acclaim.

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28. What was Jim Carrey's first full length film?

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Rubberface is considered to be Jim Carrey's first full-length film because it was released in 1983, before Dumb and Dumber (1994) and Ace Ventura (1994). Although All My Friends Are Pets was also released in 2020, it is not considered his first full-length film as it came much later in his career. Therefore, Rubberface holds the distinction of being Jim Carrey's first feature-length movie.

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29. In the Elvis movie "Viva Las Vegas" what was Ann-Margret's job?

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In the Elvis movie "Viva Las Vegas," Ann-Margret's job was a Swim Instructor. This is evident from the context of the movie where Ann-Margret's character is shown teaching swimming lessons and interacting with Elvis Presley's character in a pool setting.

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Which Disney villain transforms themself into a dragon?
What actress was in "The Doors", "Sleepless in Seattle", and "When...
What female star of "Dazed and Confused" also co-starred with Bruce...
Which of the following actresses had their singing voices dubbed?
Who is the character that smokes a pipe in "Alice in Wonderland"?
Who was the lead actress in the movie "Roman Holiday"?
What was Marilyn Monroe's original first name?
Who was the first person to perform more than one James Bond theme...
Which of these Disney movies did not feature Hayley Mills?
Which instrument does Marilyn Monroe play in the movie "Some Like It...
Who plays 12-year-old Matilda in "The Professional"?
Which redhead starred in the classic "Gilda"?
In what commercial movie did Madonna have her first starring role?
What actor was cast in both "Death Becomes Her" and "The First Wives...
What former "Saturday Night Live" star was nominated for an Academy...
In which movie did John Candy NOT star?
"Tess" and "Cat People" are two films featuring which actress?
Which of the following actors is not Canadian?
What does Miss Piggy usually call herself?
Which film did Kevin Bacon not star in?
Michael J. Fox did not appear in which of the following movies?
What was the name of Robert De Niro's character in "Angel Heart"?
Jim Carrey married Lauren Holly after starring with the actress in...
Which character did Jim Carrey not play?
Which James Bond girl did Teri Hatcher play?
Which tall actor starred in "Jacob's Ladder"?
What was singer/actress Madonna's first movie?
What was Jim Carrey's first full length film?
In the Elvis movie "Viva Las Vegas" what was Ann-Margret's job?
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