mrkelley23 wrote: ↑Tue Dec 31, 2019 10:16 am
New consolidation: I think I identified all the wrong question marks, but I left ones that I couldn't quite 100% confirm, just in case.
2. is definitely WENDY HILLER.
10. is RIP TORN in Defending your Life, not Kevin Spacey.
40. is JAMIE BELL in Billy Elliott
41. is RHEA PERLMAN for Cheers (Doris Roberts is the other actress who has won four times)
59. is JULIE CHRISTIE, who replaced Shirley Maclaine in Darling.
97. is a gray area, as noted in the consolidation.
Identify the 100 actors below. (The first two clues are an exchange between two actors in the same movie; every other clue after that is a quotation.) Then, match them into 52 pairs according to a Tangredi, or principle you must discover for yourself. Three actors will be used twice, each time in a different capacity. One actor will be matched with herself.
1 and 2. “Don't you agree the man must've entered my compartment to gain access to Mr. Ratchett?”
“I can think of no other reason, Madame.”
1. LAUREN BACALL
2. WENDY HILLER
3. Although a favorite with the ladies, this leading man often shared the screen with other male stars, including Edward G. Robinson, Ronald Colman, Cary Grant, and Fred Astaire.
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR.
4. “Look, you shoot off a guy's head with his pants down, believe me, Texas is not the place you wanna get caught.”
5. She was literally a bombshell: her picture was attached to an A-bomb tested on Bikini Atoll in 1948.
RITA HAYWORTH
6. DICK POWELL
7. She was the first Mexican actress nominated for an Academy Award.
KATY JURADO
8. GLADYS COOPER
9. She appeared in film adaptations of novels by Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, Jane Austen, and Mark Twain.
MAUREEN O’SULLIVAN
10.” Being from Earth, as you are, and using as little of your brain as you do, your life has pretty much been devoted to dealing with fear.”
RIP TORN
11. JOANNE WOODWARD
12. “What intrigue there is beneath that mask of innocence! It was not enough for you to be a governess! No, you had to conspire to become the mistress of my household! To steal from me everything that was mine, including the affections of my children!”
BARBARA O'NEIL
13. VIRGINIA CHERRILL
14. MADONNA
15. Her film career included adaptations of works by Joseph Conrad, Theodore Dreiser, Victor Hugo, Agatha Christie, Elmer Rice, and Sidney Kingsley.
SYLVIA SIDNEY?
16. “No! You tell her to stop it! You never tell her a goddamn thing! And I know why she never came to the hospital, because she was too busy going to goddamn Spain and goddamn Portugal! Why should she care if I'm hung up by the balls out there!”
17. ALLA NAZIMOVA
18. “Sleeping bag, Father, with... with buttons! Más breá é, níor rith sé ar a shon. An peaca é?”
MAUREEN O'HARA
19. She was the only Oscar-winning actress to direct an Oscar-winning documentary.
20. JOHN PAYNE
21. Her Golden Globe acceptance speech – which she wrote in the style of the author whose work she had adapted to the screen – has been ranked one of the funniest moments in award show history.
EMMA THOMPSON
22. JOEL McCREA
23. ALICE BRADY
24. ANNE BANCROFT
25. BRIAN AHERNE
26. TERESA WRIGHT
27. This actress had to appeal to the Screen Actors Guild to get her name in the credits for a classic horror movie – even though she didn’t appear in the movie.
MERCEDES McCAMBRIDGE
28. “Why should I think about reality in this stink hole? That's like ‘Why should I get more depressed that I already am?’"
29. ELIZABETH ASHLEY
30. “You ungrateful little brat! Just look at everything you have. When I was your age, we lived in a duplex! We didn't even have our own house!”
ANNETTE BENING
31. According to a biography of Bette Davis, when this actor claimed to have gotten her a leading role in a 1961 film, Davis reportedly responded, “Who is that son of a bitch that he should say he helped me have a comeback! That sh*theel wouldn't have helped me out of a sewer!"
GLENN FORD
32. KATHLEEN TURNER
33. AVA GARDNER
34. “'Unknown.' That's the key word. 'Unknown.' When we become involved in a supernatural event, we're scared out of our wits just because it's unknown. The night cry of a child. A face on the wall. Knockings, bangings. What's there to be afraid of? You weren't threatened. It was harmless, like a joke that doesn't come out.”
35. GLORIA GRAHAME
36. DIANNE WIEST
37. BOBBY DARIN
38. DOROTHY McGUIRE
39. GRAND DAMES, PART ONE: She is the only 20th century actress interred in Westminster Abbey.
PEGGY ASHCROFT?
40. “Don't know. Sorta feels good. Sorta stiff and that, but once I get going ... then I like, forget everything. And ... sorta disappear. Sorta disappear. Like I feel a change in my whole body. And I've got this fire in my body. I'm just there. Flyin' like a bird. Like electricity. Yeah, like electricity.”
JAMIE BELL
41. She was the first of only two actresses to win four Emmy awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
RHEA PERLMAN
42. ALI McGRAW
43. MARION LORNE
44. ELLEN BURSTYN
45. JOHN AGAR
46. PHOEBE CATES
47. This Irish actress appeared in only ten films, including a blockbuster in which she played Charlie Chaplin’s mother-in-law … sort of.
48. “They didn't release you 'cause you're better, Daisy, they just gave up. You call this a life, hmm? Taking Daddy's money, buying your dollies and your knick-knacks. And eating his f**king chicken, fattening up like a prize f**king heifer? You changed the scenery, but not the f**king situation - and the warden makes house calls. And everybody knows. Everybody knows. That he f**ks you. What they don't know is that you like it. Hmm? You like it.”
ANGELINA JOLIE
49. JERRY STILLER
50. GREER GARSON
51. RONALD REAGAN
52. RICHARD BURTON
53. MARY ASTOR
54. “You can't fight her - no one ever got the better of her. Never, never. She was beaten in the end, but it wasn't a man, it wasn't a woman. It was the sea!”
55. She memorably played the trumpet in a comedy scored for a harmonica.
KAY KENDALL
56. “Forget God! No one is touching him! No one is burying him until I find his bear! Do you hear me? You understand?”
JANE ALEXANDER
57. ROBERT WAGNER
58. “Joanna! How could you do a thing like that? How could you do a thing like that? How could you do a thing like that? When I was just going to give you coffee. When I was just going to give you coffee! When I was just going to give you coffee! I thought we were friends! I thought we were friends! I was just going to give you coffee! I was just going to give you coffee! I thought we were friends. I thought we were friends. I thought we were friends. How could you do a thing like that? I thought we were friends.”
59. She won an Oscar for a film in which she replaced the sister of the man who would later become her lover. Got that?
JULIE CHRISTIE
60. “You know, when Khrushchev was forced out, he sat down and wrote two letters and gave them to his successor. He said, ‘When you get yourself into a situation you can't get out of, open the first letter, and you'll be safe. When you get yourself into another situation you can't get out of, open the second letter.’ Well, soon enough, this guy found himself in a tight place, so he opened the first letter. Which said, ‘Blame everything on me.’ So he blames the old man, it worked like a charm. He got himself into a second situation he couldn't get out of, he opened the second letter. It said, ‘Sit down and write two letters.’”
61. CARROLL BAKER
62. FRANK SINATRA
63. Her memorable catfight with Marlene Dietrich was filmed in one continuous take, without stunt doubles.
UNA MERKEL?
64. “Why don't you pass the time by playing a little solitaire?”
ANGELA LANSBURY
65. Her greatest stage success was a comedy by her husband, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, but she lost the lead in the movie version to Betty Hutton.
66. SAM ELLIOTT
67. In the 1930s, she appeared in film adaptations of one play by Shakespeare and two novels by Charles Dickens.
EDNA MAY OLIVER
68. BARBARA STANWYCK
69. AGNES MOREHEAD
70. ANNE RAMSEY
71. ETHEL BARRYMORE
72. SHIRLEY MacLAINE
73. STEWART GRANGER
74. “A man can afford to have noble sentiments and poses, but a woman only has the man she married. That's her truth. And if he's no good, that's still her truth. I married a man who was a liar, a thief and a coward. He was a drunkard and unfaithful. He only married me to get this ranch and then he deserted Johnny and me for good. And that's your fine truth for you. Could I bring Johnny up on that?”
75. LANA TURNER
76. “Settle down, are you kidding? I'm at the top of my game! I'm right up there with the big dogs! Girls, come on. Leave the saving of the world to the men? I don't think so.”
77. MARJORIE RAMBEAU
78. CLARK GABLE
79. Her screen offspring have included Katharine Hepburn, Jean Arthur, Barbara Stanwyck, Don Ameche, and Franchot Tone.
SPRING BYINGTON
80. TOM CRUISE
81. MARJORIE MAIN
82. MILLIE PERKINS
83. She was the first performer on a list that would later include Barry Fitzgerald, Jessica Lange, Sigourney Weaver, Al Pacino, Julianne Moore, Jamie Foxx, Cate Blanchett, and the actors in Clues #21, #26, and #76.
84. HANK AZARIA
85. IDA LUPINO
86. “Like that morning, when you walked out of that old house and you were, you were eighteen, and maybe I was nineteen. I was nineteen years old, and I'd never seen anything so beautiful. You, coming out of a glass door in your early morning, still sleepy. Isn't it strange, the most ordinary morning in anybody's life? I'm afraid I can't make it to the party, Clarissa.”
87. BARBARA RUSH
88. CLORIS LEACHMAN
89. SEAN CONNERY
90. NATALIE WOOD
91. Long before achieving her current fame, she was the third actress to play the title role in Annie on Broadway.
SARAH JESSICA PARKER
92. CLAIRE TREVOR
93. GRAND DAMES, PART II: She and opera singer Nelly Melba were the first entertainers to be named Dame Commanders of the British Empire.
DAME MAY WHITTY?
94. MALCOLM McDOWELL
95. SUZANNE PLESHETTE
96. DEBBIE REYNOLDS
97. In a 2004 biopic, she played the mother of the actor in Clue #37.
BRENDA BLETHLYN? Gray area here. Blethyn played Polly Cassotto, who acted as Bobby Darin’s mother growing up, but his real mother was the woman he knew as his sister, Nina Cassotto, played by Caroline Aaron in Beyond the Sea.)
98. LAURENCE OLIVIER
99. JENNIFER JONES
100. “Boy, he is great! Jeez, that old fat man. Look at the way he moves: like a dancer. And those fingers, them chubby fingers. That stroke ... it's like he's, uh, like he's playin' the violin or somethin'.”
PAUL NEWMAN