Trivia Quiz on Best Actor
Updated: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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Celebrate iconic leading performances with a fast-paced quiz on Best Actor winners and milestones. Perfect for cinephiles and casual movie lovers alike, it spotlights memorable roles, record-setters, and award-night legends.
Roll out the red carpet for your group with a lively Best Actor awards trivia that spotlights unforgettable performances, historic firsts, and back-to-back triumphs. From classic stars to modern favorites, these questions spark debate, memories, and friendly competition as teams recall who won for which role and when. It’s ideal for movie nights, office socials, classrooms, or as an icebreaker in online meetings and livestreams. You can duplicate this quiz with a single click and play it in teams on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, Kick, or in-person gatherings. Host round-by-round showdowns, reveal leaderboards between sections, and keep the spotlight on cinema’s greatest performances. Whether your players are award-season obsessives or casual viewers, everyone gets a moment to shine.
1. Who won the best Actor Oscar for "Scent of a Woman"
A) Robert De Niro
B) Al pacino
C) Tom Hanks
D) Denzel Washington
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2. Who Was The Very First Actor To Win 2 Consecutive Best Actor Oscars
A) Jack Nicholson
B) Daniel Day-Lewis
C) Spencer Tracy
D) Tom Hanks
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3. Racing who was the second male actor to refuse a best actor oscar
A) Marlon brando
B) George C. Scott
C) Peter O'Toole
D) Sean Penn
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4. What film did Art Carney win the 1974 best actor Oscar for
A) Save the Tiger
B) The Godfather Part II
C) Harry and Tonto
D) Chinatown
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5. Sidney Poitier became the first black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar when he got the award for which film
A) In the Heat of the Night
B) Lilies of the Field
C) To Sir, with Love
D) Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
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6. Who won best actor oscar for gandhi
A) Peter O'Toole
B) Al Pacino
C) Ben Kingsley
D) Daniel Day-Lewis
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7. Who got best actor award for the character Charlie Allnut
A) Peter O'Toole - Lawrence of Arabia 1962
B) Tom Hanks - Forrest Gump 1994
C) Marlon Brando - The Godfather 1973
D) Bogart - The African Queen 1951
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8. Jack lemmon's portrayal of businessman harry stoner in ___ wins him an oscar
A) Some Like It Hot
B) Save the tiger
C) The Apartment
D) The Odd Couple
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9. In 1975 Jack Nicholson won the best actor Oscar for his role in this film.
A) Chinatown
B) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
C) The Shining
D) As Good as It Gets
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10. Which actor won Oscars twice for 'best male performance' in the '90s?
A) Tom Hanks
B) Daniel Day-Lewis
C) Al Pacino
D) Denzel Washington
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11. For which film did Art Carney win best actor Oscar in 1974?
A) The Late Show
B) Harry and Tonto
C) The Fortune Cookie
D) The Last Angry Man
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