1. | This troubled former teen idol died in March of pneumonia and heart problems - not a drug overdose, as originally suspected. | ||
Leif Garrett | |||
Judd Nelson | |||
Ralph Macchio | |||
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Corey Haim | ||
2. | Two members of this acting family in 2010, within a month of each other. | ||
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Redgrave | ||
Barrymore | |||
Coppola | |||
Van Dyke | |||
By way of explanation.....
Siblings Corin and Lynn died in April and May, respectively - both of cancer. |
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3. | ~ Thank you for being a friend...~ The actress who played which Golden Girl died in June? | ||
Rose Nylund | |||
Sophia Petrillo | |||
Dorothy Zbornak | |||
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Blanche Devereaux | ||
4. | This Academy Award-winning actress, who died in August at the age of 84, had a career resurgence after slipping into a coma at the height of her career, caused by a series of strokes. Her return to the big screen post-strokes (after relearning how to walk and talk) led to an Academy Award nomination. Who was she? | ||
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Patricia Neal | ||
Anne Bancroft | |||
Maggie Smith | |||
Elizabeth Taylor | |||
5. | The actor who portrayed this TV dad lost his battle with cancer in October: | ||
Archie Bunker (All in the Family) | |||
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Howard Cunningham (Happy Days) | ||
Andy Taylor (The Andy Griffith Show) | |||
Cliff Huxtable (The Cosby Show) | |||
6. | Erich Segal, who passed away in January at age 72 - is best known for writing the movie adaptation of a novel he also wrote. The movie was: | ||
Being There | |||
The Goodbye Girl | |||
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Love Story | ||
Harold and Maude | |||
7. | Blake Edwards, who died in December at the age of 88, directed well-known and popular films such as the Pink Panther series and Breakfast at Tiffany's. He also directed many films starring his actress wife, _________. | ||
Audrey Hepburn | |||
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Julie Andrews | ||
Bo Derek | |||
Dina Merrill | |||
8. | One of the stars of the 1969 movie Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice died in April - who was it? | ||
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Bob (Robert Culp) | ||
Carol (Natalie Wood) | |||
Ted (Elliott Gould) | |||
Alice (Dyan Cannon) | |||
9. | Former child star Gary Coleman, who passed away in May after injuries suffered from a fall, first rose to fame on which TV show? | ||
The Cosby Show | |||
Webster | |||
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Diff'rent Strokes | ||
Benson | |||
10. | This acclaimed actor, who died in May, made his film debut alongside James Dean in "Rebel Without a Cause". | ||
Marlon Brando | |||
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Dennis Hopper | ||
Robert Duvall | |||
Donald Sutherland | |||
11. | Ilene Woods passed away in July at the age of 81. Although her name may not sound familiar, you'd definitely recognize her voice - she voiced which Disney character? | ||
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Cinderella | ||
Sleeping Beauty (Aurora) | |||
Snow White | |||
Cruella DeVille | |||
12. | Fess Parker, who died of natural causes in March, might be best known for his portrayal of which 19th-century folk hero? | ||
Johnny Appleseed | |||
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Davy Crockett | ||
Billy the Kid | |||
Casey Jones | |||
13. | This year we lost a famous television variety show host and radio personality. Who died in May at the age of 97? | ||
Steve Allen | |||
Johnny Carson | |||
Milton Berle | |||
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Art Linkletter | ||
14. | The portrayer of one of the Designing Women passed away in 2010 - who did we say goodbye to this year? | ||
Jean Smart (Charlene) | |||
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Dixie Carter (Julia) | ||
Annie Potts (Mary Jo) | |||
Delta Burke (Suzanne) | |||
15. | This actor, who passed away in September, had been an established actor for decades, with a second career in his later years as a painter. He was also the father of a well-known modern-day actress. Who was he? | ||
Peter O'Toole | |||
Christopher Plummer | |||
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Tony Curtis | ||
Jon Voight | |||
16. | This late actor starred in a highly successful 80's primetime soap, yet his most famous role may be one in which he never showed his face. In May we bid farewell to: | ||
William Devane | |||
Larry Hagman | |||
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John Forsythe | ||
George Peppard | |||
By way of explanation.....
Forsythe - of Dynasty fame - was the voice of Charlie Townsend in Charlie's Angels. |
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17. | "There's no reason to become alarmed, and we hope you'll enjoy the rest of your flight. By the way, is there anyone on board who knows how to fly a plane?" This year we lost 3 actors who starred in Airplane - which of the following was not one of them? | ||
Peter Graves (Captain Clarence Oveur) | |||
Barbara Billingsley (Jive Lady) | |||
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Lloyd Bridges (Steve McCroskey) | ||
Leslie Nielsen (Dr. Rumack) | |||
18. | This actress had a career that spanned close to 8 decades, yet her only Academy Award nomination came at the ripe old age of 88. Who did we say goodbye to in September? | ||
Luise Rainer | |||
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Gloria Stuart | ||
Joan Fontaine | |||
Olivia de Havilland | |||
19. | Jill Clayburgh, who died in November after a 20+ year battle with cancer, had a long and successful career in TV and movies. She was nominated for Academy Awards for her roles in Starting Over and An Unmarried Woman, although young 'uns might know her best for her role as __________'s mother. | ||
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Ally McBeal | ||
Chandler Bing | |||
Brandon and Brenda Walsh | |||
Buffy Summers | |||
20. | Screenwriter, director and producer Tom Mankiewicz, son of screenwriter/director Joseph Mankiewicz, died in July of cancer at the age of 68. He had great success in writing movies that are part of which franchise? | ||
Star Wars | |||
Indiana Jones | |||
Jaws | |||
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James Bond | ||