Celebrity Trivia Questions — page 14
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She won 4 Grammy Awards in the period 1994-1991, an Emmy Award in 1992, and a Tony Award in 1974.
- ABette Midler
- BBarbra Streisand
- CMaDonna
- DBeverly Sills
Answer: Bette Midler - 652.
Mark Cuban is an advocate of whose philosophy?
- AImmanuel Kants
- BAyn Rands
- CEverett L. Foresters
- DGarrett Kahns
Answer: Ayn Rands - 653.
What job did Ed McMahon take in Maine when he was 15?
- Aranch hand
- Bbingo caller
- Cauctioneer
- Dradio announcer
Answer: bingo caller - 654.
What objects is Demi Moore known for collecting?
- ASafety pins
- BScarves
- CSunglasses
- DDolls
Answer: Dolls - 655.
Which two comedians were writers of the successful variety show called The Flip Wilson Show?
- AGeorge Carlin and C.J. Watson
- BC.J. Watson and Bill Cosby
- CRichard Pryor and George Carlin
- DBill Cosby and Richard Pryor
Answer: Richard Pryor and George Carlin - 656.
Five individuals were the regular hosts of this radio theatre program, that ran from 1979-1981. Richard Widmark was the Friday night adventure host.
- ASears Radio Theatre
- BWells Fargo Theatre
- CRKO
- DWagon Train Theatre
Answer: Sears Radio Theatre - 657.
John Cazale was engaged to which Oscar-winning actress?
- ATeri Garr
- BMeryl Streep
- CGlenn Close
- DDiane Keaton
Answer: Meryl Streep - 658.
Into which professional field did actor William H. Macy originally wish to enter ?
- ABanking
- BVeterinary medicine
- CHalways wanted to be an actor
- DConstruction
Answer: Veterinary medicine - 659.
Captain Spaulding has become an icon for the New Horror genre. In what 2000 Rob Zombie film did Sid Haig star as this clown-faced sociopath?
- AWerewolf Women of the SS
- BReeker
- CHouse of 1000 Corpses
- DThe Devils Rejects
Answer: House of 1000 Corpses - 660.
In 1968, Toni Iommi briefly left Black Sabbath to play in this band.
- ARolling Stones
- BJethro Tull
- CLed Zeppelin
- DDeep Purple
Answer: Jethro Tull - 661.
Which of Elizabeth Taylors relatives had acted on stage?
- AHer father
- BHer aunt
- CHer grandmother
- DHer mother
Answer: Her mother - 662.
How old was Angelina Jolie when she started to cut herself along with her boyfriend?
- A16
- B15
- C13
- D14
Answer: 14 - 663.
In which film did Frank Sinatra and Jules Munshin sing the emblematic theme song New York, New York?
- AWonderful Town
- BOn the Town
- CNew York, New York
- DIn Old New York
Answer: On the Town - 664.
What is actress Courtney Coxs nickname that she was given by her family and friends as a child?
- ATsetse
- BCoxie
- CCeCe
- DCoCo
Answer: CeCe - 665.
Which of these was not a student of Uta Hagen?
- ACharles Nelson Reilly
- BMatthew Broderick
- CAl Pacino
- DJack Lemmon
Answer: Al Pacino - 666.
Just like many fine American actors, Will Lee was blacklisted from 1951-1956. Who was responsible for the blacklistings?
- AAlan Dulles
- BPresident Eisenhower
- CSenator Joseph McCarthy
- DJohn Foster Dulles
Answer: Senator Joseph McCarthy - 667.
Andy Griffith began a life-long friendship with this actor, after meeting him on the movie set of No Time for Sergeants.
- AJamie Farr
- BNick Adams
- CDon Knotts
- DWill Hutchins
Answer: Don Knotts - 668.
What actor did Catherine Zeta-Jones marry on 18 November 2000?
- AKirk Douglas
- BAnthony Hopkins
- CMichael Douglas
- DAntonio Banderas
Answer: Michael Douglas - 669.
What is Tom Feltons full name?
- AThomas Andrew Felton
- BThomas Louis-Andrew Felton
- CThomas Hunter Felton
- DThomas Louis Felton
Answer: Thomas Andrew Felton - 670.
What popular rock musician has a daughter named Calico?
- AJames Hetfield
- BSteven Tyler
- CMick Jagger
- DAlice Cooper
Answer: Alice Cooper - 671.
Finish this line from Jimmy Buffett's song Death Valley Lives: Death Valley lives and Tracy isn't ....................
- Adealing with it well
- Bgoing there anymore
- Csure what really gives
- Dsure she wants to know
Answer: sure what really gives - 672.
What was the name of James Dean's mother?
- AMary
- BMelinda
- CMargaret
- DMildred
Answer: Mildred - 673.
Which comedian has a child named Moxie Crimefighter?
- AJason Alexander
- BChris Kattan
- CPenn Jillette
- DAdam Carolla
Answer: Penn Jillette - 674.
What does Charlie Chaplin's character bring along in his suitcase when checking in to the health spa in the 1917 short comedy film The Cure?
- AAlcohol
- BCigarettes
- CDrugs
- DCandy
Answer: Alcohol - 675.
Richard Widmark's daughter was married to this baseball great.
- ARoger Maris
- BJoe DiMaggio
- CMark McGwire
- DSandy Koufax
Answer: Sandy Koufax - 676.
How much weight did Vincent DOnofrio gain to play his break out role of Private Gomer Pyle in Stanley Kubricks Full Metal Jacket?
- A50 pounds
- B80 pounds
- C60 pounds
- D70 pounds
Answer: 70 pounds - 677.
In a 2005 interview on XM radio this actor, host of the TV program Kids Say the Darndest Things, called Jonathan Winters The King.
- ABill Cosby
- BBuddy Hackett
- CRodney Dangerfield
- DSteve Martin
Answer: Bill Cosby - 678.
Which statement is true about the 1949 movie Home of the Brave, starring Lloyd Bridges?
- AIt centered on a group of soldiers during the Korean conflict.
- BIt was about the physical effects war can have on soldiers.
- CIt starred Gregory Peck and Richard Boone.
- DIt was about a team of Marines assigned to defend the Philippines during WWII.
Answer: It centered on a group of soldiers during the Korean conflict. - 679.
Tom Savini had a small part in this metal bands Be Chrool to Your Scuel video that featured a school full of zombie students.
- AMetallica
- BMegadeath
- CTwisted Sister
- DGuns n Roses
Answer: Twisted Sister - 680.
This singer/actor, born Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr. in Brooklyn, New York in 1972, recorded the #1 hits Touch It, Get Low and the album The Coming. He named his son TZiah.
- ASnoop Dogg
- BLL Cool J
- CBusta Rhymes
- DLudacris
Answer: Busta Rhymes - 681.
In what country was football star Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, better known simply as Ronaldinho, born?
- AArgentina
- BUruguay
- CBrazil
- DColombia
Answer: Brazil - 682.
What was the reason BBC Radio 1 gave after refusing to play Radiohead's "Creep" after its release?
- AIt wasn't any good
- BIt was plagiarised material
- CIt contained uncensored language
- DIt was too depressing
Answer: It was too depressing - 683.
Marlon Brando starred in the 1957 film Sayonara as Maj. Lloyd Ace Gruver. What does the Japanese word sayonara mean?
- AGoodbye
- BForever
- CLove
- DImpossible
Answer: Goodbye - 684.
Which character did Elizabeth Taylor portray in the 1949 movie Little Women?
- AAmy
- BElizabeth
- CMarmee
- DJosephine
Answer: Amy - 685.
What part is missing from this verse from Elvis Presley's song 'Blue Suede Shoes': You can ..., steal my car, drink my liquor from an old fruit jar?
- AShoot my Fido
- BTake my woman
- CWear my pants
- DBurn my house
Answer: Burn my house - 686.
What was the profession of Steve Carell's mother?
- AAnthropologist
- BDrug Counselor
- CHigh School Principal
- DPsychiatric Nurse
Answer: Psychiatric Nurse - 687.
What 1994 movie was Ben Stillers directorial debut?
- AReality Bites
- BHighway to Hell
- CHeavyweights
- DThe Cable Guy
Answer: Reality Bites - 688.
Which statement is untrue about Sidney Poitier?
- APoitier worked as a janitor in The American Negro Theater in exchange for drama lessons.
- BPoitier came to the USA after graduating from High School in the Bahamas.
- CWhile a drama student, Poitier was once the understudy for Harry Belafonte.
- DWhen he was 16, he moved to new York to study acting.
Answer: Poitier came to the USA after graduating from High School in the Bahamas. - 689.
In what country was Catherine de Medici, wife of King Henry II of France, born?
- ASpain
- BFrance
- CItaly
- DPortugal
Answer: Italy - 690.
What were the nicknames of Chris Daughtry and Ace Young during the season five of American Idol in 2006?
- ABen Affleck and Matt Damon
- BIke and Tina
- CBeavis and Butt-head
- DTom and Jerry
Answer: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon - 691.
What actress did Andy Griffith marry in 1983?
- ACindi Knight
- BCindi Turner
- CJulie Sommers
- DBarbara Edwards
Answer: Cindi Knight - 692.
On what part of her body did actress Charlize Theron have a fish tattooed?
- AAnkle
- BLower back
- CChest
- DWrist
Answer: Ankle - 693.
What is the title of the Aerosmith album which included the timeless hit, Dream On?
- ANight in the Ruts
- BToys in the Attic
- CGet Your Wings
- DAerosmith
Answer: Aerosmith - 694.
This British actor is probably best known for playing the villain Blofeld in the James Bond series of films and Dr. Loomis in the Halloween movies.
- AStuart Townsend
- BSamuel West
- CDonald Pleasence
- DTom Baker
Answer: Donald Pleasence - 695.
Who joined Justin Timberlake on his Justified/Stripped Tour in 2003?
- ANelly Furtado
- BChristina Aguilera
- CScarlett Johansson
- DBritney Spears
Answer: Christina Aguilera - 696.
What Black Sabbath members right hand was damaged as a result of an industrial accident?
- ATony Iommi
- BOzzy Osbourne
- CGeezer Butler
- DBill Ward
Answer: Tony Iommi - 697.
This character, portrayed by comic Jonathan Winters, was a seemingly sweet old lady with a sharp tongue.
- AMary Glenworthy
- BHenrietta Glenworthy
- CMaude Frickert
- DJane Davis
Answer: Maude Frickert - 698.
In 1965, Charles Lane played Uncle Abner in this program.
- ABeverly Hillbillies
- BGet Smart
- CPetticoat Junction
- DThe Doris Day Show
Answer: Get Smart - 699.
What does the name of Somali model and actress Iman mean in Arabic?
- ARiver
- BSunshine
- CFaith
- DQueen
Answer: Faith - 700.
In what 1966 movie did Raquel Welch wear a scuba diving outfit?
- AFantastic Voyage
- BLady in Cement
- CBluebeard
- DThe Last of Sheba
Answer: Fantastic Voyage
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