Actors in Different Roles

Description: This quiz tests your knowledge about actors who have played diverse roles throughout their careers.
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Which actor played the roles of both Batman and Joker in different movies?

  1. Heath Ledger

  2. Christian Bale

  3. Jack Nicholson

  4. Jared Leto


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Christian Bale played Batman in the Dark Knight trilogy and Joker in the 2019 movie Joker.

Who portrayed the character of Willy Wonka in both the 1971 and 2005 adaptations of (\text{''}Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\text{''})?

  1. Johnny Depp

  2. Gene Wilder

  3. Robert De Niro

  4. Brad Pitt


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Gene Wilder played Willy Wonka in the 1971 adaptation, while Johnny Depp portrayed the character in the 2005 remake.

Which actor played the roles of both Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in different movies?

  1. Benedict Cumberbatch

  2. Robert Downey Jr.

  3. Jude Law

  4. Martin Freeman


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Robert Downey Jr. played Sherlock Holmes in the Sherlock Holmes movies, while Jude Law portrayed Dr. Watson.

Who played the character of Professor Severus Snape in the (\text{''}Harry Potter\text{''}) movie series?

  1. Alan Rickman

  2. Ralph Fiennes

  3. Michael Gambon

  4. Maggie Smith


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alan Rickman portrayed the iconic character of Professor Severus Snape in the (\text{''}Harry Potter\text{''}) movies.

Which actor played the roles of both Iron Man and Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

  1. Robert Downey Jr.

  2. Chris Evans

  3. Chris Hemsworth

  4. Mark Ruffalo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Robert Downey Jr. portrayed both Iron Man and Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Who played the character of Neo in the (\text{''}Matrix\text{''}) movie trilogy?

  1. Keanu Reeves

  2. Laurence Fishburne

  3. Carrie-Anne Moss

  4. Hugo Weaving


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Keanu Reeves played the iconic role of Neo in the (\text{''}Matrix\text{''}) movies.

Which actor portrayed the character of Jack Sparrow in the (\text{''}Pirates of the Caribbean\text{''}) movie series?

  1. Johnny Depp

  2. Orlando Bloom

  3. Keira Knightley

  4. Geoffrey Rush


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Johnny Depp played the unforgettable character of Jack Sparrow in the (\text{''}Pirates of the Caribbean\text{''}) movies.

Who played the role of Forrest Gump in the 1994 movie of the same name?

  1. Tom Hanks

  2. Robin Wright

  3. Gary Sinise

  4. Mykelti Williamson


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tom Hanks portrayed the titular character of Forrest Gump in the 1994 movie.

Which actor played the role of Hannibal Lecter in both (\text{''}The Silence of the Lambs\text{''}) and (\text{''}Hannibal\text{''})?

  1. Anthony Hopkins

  2. Jodie Foster

  3. Gary Oldman

  4. Julianne Moore


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Anthony Hopkins played the iconic character of Hannibal Lecter in both (\text{''}The Silence of the Lambs\text{''}) and (\text{''}Hannibal\text{''}).

Who portrayed the character of Edward Scissorhands in the 1990 movie of the same name?

  1. Johnny Depp

  2. Winona Ryder

  3. Dianne Wiest

  4. Anthony Michael Hall


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Johnny Depp played the title role of Edward Scissorhands in the 1990 movie.

Which actor played the role of Vito Corleone in the (\text{''}Godfather\text{''}) movie trilogy?

  1. Marlon Brando

  2. Al Pacino

  3. James Caan

  4. Robert Duvall


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Marlon Brando portrayed the iconic character of Vito Corleone in the (\text{''}Godfather\text{''}) movies.

Who played the role of Rocky Balboa in the (\text{''}Rocky\text{''}) movie series?

  1. Sylvester Stallone

  2. Carl Weathers

  3. Talia Shire

  4. Burt Young


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sylvester Stallone played the iconic role of Rocky Balboa in the (\text{''}Rocky\text{''}) movies.

Which actor portrayed the character of Atticus Finch in the 1962 movie (\text{''}To Kill a Mockingbird\text{''})?

  1. Gregory Peck

  2. Mary Badham

  3. Phillip Alford

  4. Brock Peters


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gregory Peck played the iconic role of Atticus Finch in the 1962 movie (\text{''}To Kill a Mockingbird\text{''}).

Who played the role of Annie Wilkes in the 1990 movie (\text{''}Misery\text{''})?

  1. Kathy Bates

  2. James Caan

  3. Lauren Bacall

  4. Richard Farnsworth


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kathy Bates played the iconic role of Annie Wilkes in the 1990 movie (\text{''}Misery\text{''}).

Which actor portrayed the character of Randle McMurphy in the 1975 movie (\text{''}One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest\text{''})?

  1. Jack Nicholson

  2. Louise Fletcher

  3. Brad Dourif

  4. Danny DeVito


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jack Nicholson played the iconic role of Randle McMurphy in the 1975 movie (\text{''}One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest\text{''}).

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