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  • 1. 

    Who played Nancy's boyfriend in the original "Nightmare on Elm Street"?

    • A.

      Kato Kalin

    • B.

      Dana Ashbrook

    • C.

      Johnny Depp

    • D.

      Zach Galligan

    Correct Answer
    C. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp played Nancy's boyfriend in the original "Nightmare on Elm Street." Depp's role in the film was one of his earliest acting roles, and it helped launch his successful career in Hollywood.

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  • 2. 

    Which famous actor wrote the song "Mary" on the Rock City Angels' "Young Man's Blues" album?

    • A.

      Bruce Willis

    • B.

      Johnny Depp

    • C.

      Kevin Bacon

    • D.

      Keifer Sutherland

    Correct Answer
    B. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp is the correct answer because he is a famous actor who also has a passion for music. Depp has been known to play guitar and has collaborated with various musicians in the past. It is not uncommon for actors to also pursue music as a side project, and in this case, Depp wrote the song "Mary" on the Rock City Angels' "Young Man's Blues" album.

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  • 3. 

    In "Cry Baby", what former bad boy rocker played Johnny Depp's grandpa?

    • A.

      Gene Simmons

    • B.

      Iggy Pop

    • C.

      Kris Kristofferson

    • D.

      Bob Dylan

    Correct Answer
    B. Iggy Pop
    Explanation
    In the movie "Cry Baby," Iggy Pop played Johnny Depp's grandpa. Iggy Pop is a former bad boy rocker known for his influential role in the punk rock genre. He has had a successful music career and has also ventured into acting, making him a suitable choice for the role in the film.

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  • 4. 

    In which 2001 movie did Johnny Depp play the character George Jung?

    • A.

      Pitch Black

    • B.

      Mission: Impossible II

    • C.

      Blow

    • D.

      Big Fat Liar

    Correct Answer
    C. Blow
    Explanation
    In the 2001 movie "Blow," Johnny Depp played the character George Jung. "Blow" is a biographical crime film based on the life of George Jung, a notorious drug trafficker in the 1970s and 1980s. Depp's portrayal of George Jung received critical acclaim for his performance as he depicted the rise and fall of the character's drug empire.

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  • 5. 

    In which 2000 movie did Johnny Depp play the character named Roux?

    • A.

      X-Men

    • B.

      Chocolat

    • C.

      Heist

    • D.

      Traffic

    Correct Answer
    B. Chocolat
    Explanation
    In the 2000 movie "Chocolat," Johnny Depp played the character named Roux. This film tells the story of a woman who opens a chocolate shop in a small French village, bringing joy and temptation to the townspeople. Roux is a mysterious traveler who becomes involved with the protagonist and adds an element of romance to the story. Johnny Depp's portrayal of Roux received critical acclaim and contributed to the success of the film.

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  • 6. 

    Which movie star was in the Fox TV show "21 Jump Street"?

    • A.

      Johnny Depp

    • B.

      Al Pacino

    • C.

      Ben Affleck

    • D.

      Dustin Hoffman

    Correct Answer
    A. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp was in the Fox TV show "21 Jump Street". He gained popularity for his role as Officer Tom Hanson in the show, which aired from 1987 to 1991. Depp's performance in "21 Jump Street" helped launch his career and establish him as a talented actor in Hollywood.

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  • 7. 

    What movie directed by John Waters starred Iggy Pop and Johnny Depp?

    • A.

      Ransom

    • B.

      Rocky

    • C.

      Cry-Baby

    • D.

      Eye Of The Beholder

    Correct Answer
    C. Cry-Baby
    Explanation
    "Cry-Baby" is the correct answer because it is a movie directed by John Waters that starred both Iggy Pop and Johnny Depp. The film, released in 1990, is a musical comedy about a group of rebellious teenagers in 1950s Baltimore. Iggy Pop plays the character of Belvedere Rickettes, while Johnny Depp portrays the lead role of Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker. The movie is known for its campy and offbeat style, which is characteristic of John Waters' filmmaking.

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  • 8. 

    In what film did Johnny Depp play Gilbert Grape?

    • A.

      Father Of The Bride

    • B.

      Hardware

    • C.

      Amazon Women On The Moon

    • D.

      What's Eating Gilbert Grape

    Correct Answer
    D. What's Eating Gilbert Grape
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp played the character of Gilbert Grape in the film "What's Eating Gilbert Grape".

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  • 9. 

    Gene Watson and George Jung were both characters played by whom?

    • A.

      Daniel Day-Lewis

    • B.

      Johnny Depp

    • C.

      Michael Douglas

    • D.

      Richard Gere

    Correct Answer
    B. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp is the correct answer because he portrayed both Gene Watson in the movie "Nick of Time" and George Jung in the film "Blow." Depp is known for his versatile acting skills and ability to transform into various characters, which is evident in his portrayal of these two distinct roles.

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  • 10. 

    What year was Johnny Depp born?

    • A.

      1954

    • B.

      1972

    • C.

      1963

    • D.

      1948

    Correct Answer
    C. 1963
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp was born in 1963.

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  • 11. 

    Which actor was in both "Nick of Time" and "Blow"?

    • A.

      Gene Hackman

    • B.

      Russell Crowe

    • C.

      Tom Cruise

    • D.

      Johnny Depp

    Correct Answer
    D. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp is the correct answer because he is the only actor out of the options given who appeared in both "Nick of Time" and "Blow". Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe, and Tom Cruise did not appear in either of these movies.

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  • 12. 

    Who was part owner of the L.A. club that actor River Phoenix died outside of?

    • A.

      Kevin Costner

    • B.

      Johnny Depp

    • C.

      Robert De Niro

    • D.

      George Clooney

    Correct Answer
    B. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp was part owner of the L.A. club that actor River Phoenix died outside of.

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  • 13. 

    What film featured Al Pacino and Johnny Depp?

    • A.

      Phenomenon

    • B.

      Donnie Brasco

    • C.

      Fried Green Tomatoes

    • D.

      Scent Of A Woman

    Correct Answer
    B. Donnie Brasco
    Explanation
    "Donnie Brasco" is the correct answer because it is a film that featured both Al Pacino and Johnny Depp. The film is based on a true story and follows an FBI agent, played by Depp, who goes undercover to infiltrate the mafia. Pacino plays the role of a seasoned mobster who becomes a mentor to Depp's character. The film is known for its strong performances by both actors and its gritty portrayal of the criminal underworld.

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  • 14. 

    Which of these films featured Leonardo DiCaprio and Johnny Depp?

    • A.

      Quiz Show

    • B.

      The Talented Mr. Ripley

    • C.

      Fried Green Tomatoes

    • D.

      What's Eating Gilbert Grape

    Correct Answer
    D. What's Eating Gilbert Grape
    Explanation
    What's Eating Gilbert Grape is the correct answer because this film indeed featured both Leonardo DiCaprio and Johnny Depp. In the movie, Leonardo DiCaprio played the role of Arnie Grape, Gilbert's younger brother, while Johnny Depp portrayed the character of Gilbert Grape. The film explores the lives of the Grape family in a small town and received critical acclaim for its performances, including DiCaprio's breakthrough role.

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  • 15. 

    Which movie features Orlando Bloom and Johnny Depp?

    • A.

      Cheaper By The Dozen

    • B.

      Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl

    • C.

      Spider-Man 2

    • D.

      Along Came Polly

    Correct Answer
    B. Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl. This movie features both Orlando Bloom and Johnny Depp in leading roles. Orlando Bloom plays the character of Will Turner, while Johnny Depp portrays the iconic character of Captain Jack Sparrow. The film follows the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow and his crew as they search for a cursed treasure.

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  • 16. 

    Which film starring Johnny Depp and Martin Landau was about a director of awful movies?

    • A.

      The Silence Of The Lambs

    • B.

      Platoon

    • C.

      Ed Wood

    • D.

      Rain Man

    Correct Answer
    C. Ed Wood
    Explanation
    "Ed Wood" is the correct answer because it is a film starring Johnny Depp and Martin Landau that revolves around the life of a director who is known for making terrible movies. The film showcases the struggles and eccentricities of Ed Wood as he tries to create his own unique films, which often receive critical and commercial failure. Johnny Depp plays the role of Ed Wood, while Martin Landau portrays Bela Lugosi, a Hungarian-American actor who becomes Wood's close friend and collaborator.

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  • 17. 

    Who is Johnny Depp?

    • A.

      Pretty Actress Playing Charmaine Brown On "A Different World"

    • B.

      The Misanthropic Radio Shock-Jock Barry Champlain In "Talk Radio"

    • C.

      Appeared In "The Poseidon Adventure"

    • D.

      Star Of "21 Jump Street" & "Edward Scissorhands"

    Correct Answer
    D. Star Of "21 Jump Street" & "Edward Scissorhands"
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp is known for his roles in "21 Jump Street" and "Edward Scissorhands". He gained popularity and recognition as an actor through these movies.

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  • 18. 

    Which describes Johnny Depp?

    • A.

      Star Of "Edward Scissorhands"

    • B.

      Credits Are "George Of The Jungle, "School Ties"

    • C.

      Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane On "The Dukes Of Hazzard"

    • D.

      Asst. D.A. Clair Kincaid On "Law & Order"

    Correct Answer
    A. Star Of "Edward Scissorhands"
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp is described as the "Star Of Edward Scissorhands." This means that he played the lead role in the movie "Edward Scissorhands" and is well-known for his performance in that film.

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  • 19. 

    Who did Johnny Depp play in "Finding Neverland"?

    • A.

      Mr. Snow

    • B.

      Peter Pan

    • C.

      Arthur Conan Doyle

    • D.

      J.M. Barrie

    Correct Answer
    D. J.M. Barrie
    Explanation
    In the movie "Finding Neverland," Johnny Depp played the character of J.M. Barrie. J.M. Barrie was a Scottish playwright and author who is best known for creating the character of Peter Pan. The film tells the story of Barrie's friendship with a widow and her four sons, which inspired him to write the famous play "Peter Pan." Depp's portrayal of Barrie received critical acclaim and showcased his talent as an actor.

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  • 20. 

    What is the name of the nightclub Johnny Depp owned in West Hollywood?

    • A.

      The Depp Clubb

    • B.

      The Velvet Room

    • C.

      The Villain Club

    • D.

      The Viper Room

    Correct Answer
    D. The Viper Room
    Explanation
    The correct answer is The Viper Room. The Viper Room is the nightclub that Johnny Depp owned in West Hollywood. It was a popular hotspot in the 1990s and gained notoriety for being the place where actor River Phoenix tragically passed away in 1993.

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  • 21. 

    Which actor appeared in 2005 ads promoting Mont Blanc and the National Arts Education Initiative?

    • A.

      Whoopi Goldberg

    • B.

      Mel Gibson

    • C.

      Johnny Depp

    • D.

      Ashton Kutcher

    Correct Answer
    C. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp appeared in 2005 ads promoting Mont Blanc and the National Arts Education Initiative.

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  • 22. 

    Who has done cameo appearances in movies and TV under the name Oprah Noodlemantra?

    • A.

      Johnny Depp

    • B.

      Oprah Winfrey

    • C.

      Winona Ryder

    • D.

      Alicia Silverstone

    Correct Answer
    A. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp has done cameo appearances in movies and TV under the name Oprah Noodlemantra.

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  • 23. 

    What famous Oscar nominated actor was slimed on stage at the 2005 Kids Choice Awards?

    • A.

      Leo DiCaprio

    • B.

      Tom Hanks

    • C.

      Dustin Hoffman

    • D.

      Johnny Depp

    Correct Answer
    D. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp was slimed on stage at the 2005 Kids Choice Awards. This event is famous because Depp, known for his roles in films like Pirates of the Caribbean, was a surprise guest at the awards show and was unexpectedly slimed. The sliming of celebrities has become a tradition at the Kids Choice Awards, and Depp's sliming added to the excitement and surprise of the event.

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  • 24. 

    Which actor was born in 1963?

    • A.

      Gary Coleman

    • B.

      Johnny Depp

    • C.

      Will Smith

    • D.

      Russell Crowe

    Correct Answer
    B. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp is the correct answer because he was born in 1963. Gary Coleman, Will Smith, and Russell Crowe were not born in 1963.

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  • 25. 

    Which of these is not a Johnny Depp movie?

    • A.

      Secret Window

    • B.

      Pirates Of The Caribbean

    • C.

      Edward Scissorhands

    • D.

      The Bourne Identity

    Correct Answer
    D. The Bourne Identity
    Explanation
    The Bourne Identity is not a Johnny Depp movie. Johnny Depp is not part of the cast or crew of The Bourne Identity. The other options, Secret Window, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Edward Scissorhands, are all movies that Johnny Depp has been a part of.

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  • 26. 

    Critic Roger Ebert review about which film said "succeeds in spite of Johnny Depp's performance"?

    • A.

      The Upside Of Anger

    • B.

      Racing Stripes

    • C.

      Miss Congeniality 2: Armed And Fabulous

    • D.

      Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

    Correct Answer
    D. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
    Explanation
    Roger Ebert's review suggests that "Charlie And The Chocolate Factory" succeeds despite Johnny Depp's performance. This implies that Ebert did not find Depp's performance in the film to be impressive or compelling. However, despite this, the film as a whole managed to be successful in Ebert's eyes.

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  • 27. 

    What actor plays Willy Wonka in the 2005 film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"?

    • A.

      Christian Bale

    • B.

      Orlando Bloom

    • C.

      Johnny Depp

    • D.

      Marilyn Manson

    Correct Answer
    C. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp is the correct answer because he portrays the character of Willy Wonka in the 2005 film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." Depp's portrayal of the eccentric chocolatier is notable for his unique interpretation of the character, bringing a whimsical and slightly dark edge to the role. Depp's performance captures the essence of Willy Wonka's eccentricity and charm, making him the most fitting choice for the role in the film.

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  • 28. 

    What is the complete title of Johnny Depp's movie "What's Eating Gilbert ..."?

    • A.

      Today

    • B.

      Gottfried

    • C.

      And Sullivan

    • D.

      Grape

    Correct Answer
    D. Grape
    Explanation
    The complete title of Johnny Depp's movie is "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" because the movie revolves around the character Gilbert Grape and explores the challenges he faces in his life, including taking care of his mentally disabled brother and dealing with his dysfunctional family. The word "Grape" in the title symbolizes the burden and struggles that Gilbert carries, as well as the theme of family dynamics that are explored throughout the film.

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  • 29. 

    What was the first Tim Burton film that Johnny Depp appeared in?

    • A.

      Edward Scissorhands

    • B.

      Sleepy Hollow

    • C.

      Corpse Bride

    • D.

      Ed Wood

    Correct Answer
    A. Edward Scissorhands
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp's first collaboration with Tim Burton was in the film "Edward Scissorhands." In this movie, Depp portrayed the titular character, a gentle and misunderstood man with scissors for hands. The film marked the beginning of a long and successful partnership between Depp and Burton, with Depp going on to star in several more of Burton's films.

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  • 30. 

    What movie was Johnny Depp's first movie credit?

    • A.

      Edward Scissorhands

    • B.

      Nightmare On Elm Street

    • C.

      Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas

    • D.

      Fear

    Correct Answer
    B. Nightmare On Elm Street
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp's first movie credit was in "Nightmare On Elm Street." This film, released in 1984, marked Depp's debut in the movie industry. In the movie, he played the character of Glen Lantz, one of the main characters who falls victim to Freddy Krueger's haunting nightmare attacks. This role helped launch Depp's successful acting career and paved the way for his future iconic roles in films like "Edward Scissorhands" and "Pirates of the Caribbean."

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  • 31. 

    What film featured Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro?

    • A.

      Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas

    • B.

      What's Eating Gilbert Grape

    • C.

      Buena Vista Social Club

    • D.

      Girl, Interrupted

    Correct Answer
    A. Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
    Explanation
    Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas is the correct answer because this film indeed features Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro as the main characters. The film, released in 1998 and directed by Terry Gilliam, is based on Hunter S. Thompson's novel of the same name. Depp portrays the character of Raoul Duke (based on Thompson himself), while Del Toro plays the role of his eccentric attorney, Dr. Gonzo. The film follows their drug-fueled journey through Las Vegas, exploring themes of disillusionment and the American Dream.

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  • 32. 

    What was the name of the band Johnny Depp was once a member of?

    • A.

      Hollywood Boys

    • B.

      The Children

    • C.

      The Kids

    • D.

      Kid On The Block

    Correct Answer
    C. The Kids
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp was once a member of a band called The Kids.

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  • 33. 

    What was Johnny Depp's first major movie role?

    • A.

      A Nightmare On Elm Street

    • B.

      Cry-Baby

    • C.

      Edward Scissorhands

    • D.

      Platoon

    Correct Answer
    A. A Nightmare On Elm Street
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp's first major movie role was in the film "A Nightmare on Elm Street." In this horror film, released in 1984, Depp played the character Glen Lantz. This role marked the beginning of Depp's successful acting career and helped establish him as a talented actor in Hollywood.

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  • 34. 

    Which 1991 Tom Petty music video did Johnny Depp appear in?

    • A.

      Learning To Fly

    • B.

      All Or Nothin'

    • C.

      Into The Great Wide Open

    • D.

      Into The Cold

    Correct Answer
    C. Into The Great Wide Open
    Explanation
    In the 1991 Tom Petty music video "Into The Great Wide Open," Johnny Depp made an appearance.

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