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Quiz Stars, celebrities
Famous People from California
created by
milw
on 7 Nov 09
Stars, celebrities
Famous
Hard level
(57% of success)
24 questions - 166 players
How much do you know about Californian people?
1
Born in San Francisco, this actress starred in Rebel Without a Cause, beside James Dean…
Natalie Wood
Jane Russell
Liz Taylor
2
This Californian is considered as the greatest player of the sport that he practices.
Tiger Woods
LeBron James
Kobe Bryant
3
Did you know that this star, born in Los Angeles, had Italian and German roots?
Joe DiMaggio
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Leonardo DiCaprio
4
Psycho by Alfred Hitchcock. Do you remember the real name of Marion, murdered while taking a shower?
Vera Miles
Janet Leigh
Grace Kelly
5
Born in Pomona, this actress regularly does pretty well in the rankings of the 'Sexiest Woman in the World'. What's her name?
Megan Fox
Jennifer Lopez
Jessica Alba
6
This US general during World War II was born in San Gabriel.
George Patton
Omar Bradley
Dwight David Eisenhower
7
Born in Los Angeles, Lara Croft fell in love on the shooting of Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
Julia Roberts
Angelina Jolie
Scarlett Johansson
8
Since Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo, in which he starred as an actor, this great San Franciscan has shot his own films.
Clint Eastwood
John Wayne
Sergio Leone
9
Born in Berkeley, married to Jennifer Garner, he starred in Shakespeare in Love and Pearl Harbor.
Brad Pitt
Josh Hartnett
Ben Affleck
10
She won five medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney but has since agreed to forfeit them all after admitting that she took performance-enhancing drugs.
Allyson Felix
Marion Jones
Gwen Torrence
11
Who is the director and main actor of that 1990 film, shot in South Dakota and Wyoming, which takes place during the Civil War and almost features subtitles from beginning to end?
Kevin Costner
Harrison Ford
Steven Spielberg
12
She was born in San Diego and gave her voice to Shrek's Princess Fiona, who is she?
Glenn Close
Drew Barrymore
Cameron Diaz
13
From San Francisco, she is considered by many to be the mother of modern dance. She died in Nice and her ashes lie at Père Lachaise cemetery.
Greta Garbo
Isadora Duncan
Ginger Rogers
14
This actor is from Santa Monica and starred in 1974 The Great Gatsby, based on the novel of the same title by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Robert Redford
James Stewart
Cary Grant
15
This famous movie-maker shot masterpiece Gone with the Wind in his home-town, Pasadena.
Victor Fleming
Howard Hawks
Billy Wilder
16
From San Francisco, he served as Secretary of Defense under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, then as President of the World Bank.
Gerald Ford
Joseph McCarthy
Robert McNamara
17
Born in LA, he won 1988 Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Rain Man.
George Clooney
Dustin Hoffman
Tom Cruise
18
From Los Angeles too, she is most famous for having starred in television series Friends.
Eva Longoria
Jennifer Aniston
Rose McGowan
19
From San Francisco, this writer took part in the Klondike Gold Rush in 1897. He was one of the first Americans to make his fortune in literature.
Jack London
John Steinbeck
F. Scott Fitzgerald
20
He is one of the American film industry's most financially successful independent directors/producers, with an estimated net worth of $3 billion as of 2009.
George Lucas
George Clooney
Nicolas Cage
21
More fragile than it seems to be at first sight, her psychiatrist's name was Ralph Greenson. The circumstances of her death, from an overdose, have been the subject of conjecture.
Audrey Hepburn
Marylin Monroe
Ava Gardner
22
The only president to resign the office so far is Californian.
Richard Nixon
James Monroe
James Buchanan
23
She starred in Shakespeare in Love and The Talented Mr. Ripley.
Elizabeth Berridge
Diane Kruger
Gwyneth Paltrow
24
Famous for Of Mice and Men and The Grapes of Wrath, he received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962.
John Steinbeck
Arthur Miller
William Faulkner
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