greatreporter.com, October 8th, 2007
Question 1 of 10:
Born to a working class family in
Salford
,
Albert
climbed the acting ladder until he was taken under whose wing?
Richard
Burton
's
Laurence
Olivier
's
Ralph
Richardson
's
John
Gielgud
's
Question 2 of 10:
Albert
had his first taste of fame when he took to the stage to star in which classic British play?
A Taste of Honey
Look Back in Anger
Billy Liar
Lucky Jim
Question 3 of 10:
Albert
was a key figure in a movement that brought grit and realism to British films. What was this movement called?
New Wave
Free Cinema
Neo-Realism
British Expressionism
Question 4 of 10:
Albert
dropped out of playing the lead in which masterpiece because he refused to be tied to a long-term film contract?
Lawrence of Arabia
Casablanca
Doctor Zhivago
Vertigo
Question 5 of 10:
Albert
sealed his international reputation as a film star after playing which classic literary character?
David Copperfield
Mr Darcy
Tom Jones
Don Quixote
Question 6 of 10:
In ‘Cold Lazarus’, the last TV drama
Dennis
Potter
wrote before he died,
Albert
played a...?
Deranged scientist
Disembodied head
Depressed ghost
Deluded cyborg
Question 7 of 10:
Which curious 1999 film had
Albert
Finney
as a hermit-like writer whose weird books drive
Bruce
Willis
insane?
Breakfast of Champions
Naked Lunch
Prospero's Books
Jubilee
Question 8 of 10:
Following a career lull,
Albert
bounced back into the limelight when he was Oscar nominated for his role in...?
Ocean's Eleven
Sex, Lies & Videotape
Erin Brockovich
Solaris
Question 9 of 10:
Which of the following historical figures has the the chameleonic
Albert
NOT played?
Pope John
Paul II
Ernest
Hemingway
Edward VII
Winston
Churchill
Question 10 of 10:
Albert
was once married to which French movie goddess?
Catherine
Deneuve
Anouk
Aimee
Brigitte
Bardot
Emmanuelle
Beart