People Quiz #419
Famous People Quiz for 24 January 2017
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Q1.
Which Beatle played "Youngman Grand" in "The Magic Christian" 1969, with Peter Sellers?
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Q2.
Brian O'Nolan wrote under a number of pseudonyms: Myles na gCopaleen, Brother Barnabas, George Knowall and which other?
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Q3.
Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers won the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Critic's Choice Award, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress in which 2015 Canadian-Irish independent drama film?
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Q4.
Who wrote the lyrics / music for the musical “Chess”?
B
Richard Stilgoe & Charles Hart / Andrew Lloyd Webber
C
Tim Rice / Andrew Lloyd Webber
D
Tim Rice / Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson
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Q5.
The film actor Marion Michael Morrison is better known by what name?
Note: This question was updated in June 2022
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Q6.
Which Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who published many articles on bacteriology, immunology and chemotherapy, discovered the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and an antibiotic substance from a fungus in 1928?
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Q7.
Which Hollywood producer created the Keystone Cops?
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