Mastermind Club

Quiz 2024-2

Subject- Movie Characters

Set by Mel Kinsey

Comments
The actor, film, year and director are given, name the character played




Answers

1/ Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront  (1954, dir. Elia Kazan)

Terry Malloy

2/ Robert Shaw in Jaws (1975, dir. Steven Spielberg)

Captain Quint

3/ Robert Englund in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984, dir. Wes Craven)

Freddy Krueger

4/ Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man (1988, dir. Barry Levinson)

Raymond Babbitt

5/ Olivia Newton-John in Grease (1978, dir. Randal Kleiser)

Sandy Olsson

6/ Anne Bancroft in The Graduate (1967, dir. Mike Nichols)

Mrs. Robinson

7/ Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz (1939, dir. Victor Fleming) 

Dorothy Gale

8/ Bruce Willis in Die Hard (1988, dir. John McTiernan)

John McClane

9/ James Stewart in It’s a Wonderful Life (1946, dir. Frank Capra)

George Bailey

10/ John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever (1977, dir. John Badham)

Tony Manero

11/  Peter Finch in Network (1976, dir. Sidney Lumet)

Howard Beale

12/ Kevin Spacey in The Usual Suspects (1995, dir. Bryan Singer)

Roger ‘Verbal’ Kint

13/ Sigourney Weaver in Alien (1979, dir. Ridley Scott)

Ellen Ripley

14/ Jack Nicholson in The Shining (1980, dir. Stanley Kubrick)

Jack Torrance

15/ Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca (1942, dir. Michael Curtiz)

Rick Blaine

16/ Jaye Davidson in The Crying Game (1992, dir. Neil Jordan)

Dil

17/ Marlon Brando in The Godfather (1972, dir. Francis Ford Coppola)

Vito Corleone

18/ Peter Sellers in The Pink Panther (1964, dir. Blake Edwards)

Inspector Jacques Clouseau

19/ Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976, dir. Martin Scorsese)

Travis Bickle

20/ Tippi Hedren in The Birds (1963, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Melanie Daniels

21/ Anthony Perkins in Psycho (1960, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Norman Bates

22/ Gregory Peck in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962, dir. Robert Mulligan)

Atticus Finch

23/ Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (1950, dir. Billy Wilder)

Norma Desmond

24/ Jack Nicholson in Chinatown (1974, dir. Roman Polanski)

Jake Gittes

25/ Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York (2002, dir. Martin Scorsese)

William ‘Bill the Butcher’ Cutting

26/ Al Pacino in Scarface (1983, dir. Brian De Palma)

Tony Montana

27/ Dustin Hoffman in Midnight Cowboy (1969, dir. John Schlesinger)

Ratso Rizzo

28/ Humphrey Bogart in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948, dir. John Huston)

Fred C. Dobbs

29/ Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction (1987, dir. Adrian Lyne

Alex Forrest

30/ Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange(1971, dir. Stanley Kubrick)

Alex DeLarge

31/ Katharine Hepburn in The African Queen (1951, dir. John Huston)

Rose Sayer

32/ Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951, dir. Elia Kazan)

Stanley Kowalski

33/ Angela Lansbury in The Manchurian Candidate (1962, dir. John Frankenheimer)

Mrs. Iselin

34/ Bill Murray in Caddyshack (1980, dir. Harold Ramis)

Carl Spackler

35/ Humphrey Bogart in The Maltese Falcon (1941, dir. John Huston)

Sam Spade

36/ Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961, dir. Blake Edwards)

Holly Golightly

37/ Frances McDormand in Fargo (1996, dir. Joel Coen)

Marge Gunderson

38/ Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975, dir. Milos Forman)

Randle Patrick McMurphy

39/ Clint Eastwood in The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966, dir. Sergio Leone)

Blondie

40/ Sidney Poitier in In the Heat of the Night (1967, dir. Norman Jewison)

Virgil Tibbs

41/ Samuel L. Jackson in Pulp Fiction (1994, dir. Quentin Tarantino) 

Jules Winnfield

42/ Orson Welles in The Third Man (1949, dir. Carol Reed)

Harry Lime

43/ Whoopi Goldberg in Ghost (1990, dir. Jerry Zucker)

Oda Mae Brown

44/ Kevin Spacey in American Beauty (1999, dir Sam Mendes)

Lester Burnham

45/ Macaulay Culkin in Home Alone (1990, dir. Chris Columbus)

Kevin McCallister

46/ Joe Pesci in GoodFellas (1990, dir. Martin Scorsese)

Tommy DeVito

47/ Robert Duvall in Apocalypse Now (1979, dir. Francis Ford Coppola)

Lt. Col. Bill Kilgore

48/ Bette Davis in All About Eve (1950, dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz)

Margo Channing

49/ Michael Douglas in Wall Street(1987, dir. Oliver Stone)

Gordon Gekko

50/ Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie (1982, dir. Sydney Pollack)

Michael Dorsey/

Dorothy Michaels