1. Which film director-actor is regarded as the pioneer of American cinema verité?

2. Who was the first African American to be nominated for the Academy Award for best actress?

3. Who was the first English actor to be knighted?

4. The autobiography of which English actor and director is called Early Stages?

5. Which English stage actress is known for her famous “paper courtship” with George Bernard Shaw?

6. Which English actor and director founded and edited the theatre journal The Mask?

7. Who was a theatrical manager and the founder of the Old Vic as a centre of Shakespearean productions?

8. Who was the first actor to be elevated to a life peerage, which allowed him to sit in the House of Lords?

9. Which American actress established herself as a major star in the Broadway musical Funny Girl (1964)?

10. Which actress played two of American film’s Southern belles, Scarlett O’Hara and Blanche DuBois?

11. For which film did the English actress Julie Andrews win an Academy Award?

12. For which film did Sean Connery win the Oscar for best supporting actor?

13. Who won an Academy Award in 1957 and played the role of Prince Feisal in the film Lawrence of Arabia (1962)?

14. Who starred in the television series Monty Python’s Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers?

15. Which was the first permanent theatre in Paris?

16. Which is the oldest theatre still in use in England?

17. Who sculpted the Academy Awards statuette?