In the 1940s, Hollywood actresses were some of the most popular and influential women in the United States. They were often idolized by the public and their careers were closely followed. Many of the most popular actresses of the time became household names, and their films were highly anticipated. The 1940s saw the rise of many iconic actresses, such as Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn, and Joan Crawford. These actresses were known for their strong performances and their ability to captivate audiences. They were also known for their beauty and style. The famous women from this era helped to shape the landscape of Hollywood and American culture.
Many actresses from the 1940s are still considered to be some of the most iconic actresses of all time. Even if you haven't seen their work, you might have heard of their names. This quiz throws the spotlight on these Old Hollywood actresses. Some of them may be gone, but their performances and their beauty would never be forgotten.
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Can You Identify At Least 17 Of 1940s Actresses? Quiz Questions
Ready those brain cells! What's the name of this actress?
Lauren Bacall
Hedy Lamarr
Cyd Charisse
Gene Tierney
Can you name this actress?
Judy Garland
Veronica Lake
Ginger Rogers
Ingrid Bergman
Think you know this one?
Joan Crawford
Katharine Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn
Veronica Lake
Do you know the name of this actress?
Lucille Ball
Veronica Lake
Greer Garson
Vivien Leigh
Who is this?
Ginger Rogers
Joan Crawford
Hedy Lamarr
Elizabeth Taylor
And this?
Claudette Colbert
Judy Garland
Lauren Bacall
Ava Gardner
How about this actress?
Lana Turner
Rita Hayworth
Cyd Charisse
Joan Blondell
Do you know this one?
Hedy Lamarr
Judy Garland
Katharine Hepburn
Joan Crawford
And this actress?
Betty Grable
Donna Reed
Natalie Wood
Cyd Charisse
Do you know this actress?
Cyd Charisse
Greer Garson
Lauren Bacall
Joan Blondell
What is the name of this actress?
Elizabeth Taylor
Ingrid Bergman
Joan Blondell
Ava Gardner
Here's the halfway point of the quiz! Can you identify this actress?
Natalie Wood
Gene Tierney
Ingrid Bergman
Cyd Charisse
Think you know her?
Natalie Wood
Vivien Leigh
Ava Gardner
Katharine Hepburn
Can you name this actress?
Claudette Colbert
Elizabeth Taylor
Ruby Keeler
Hedy Lamarr
Do you know the name of this actress?
Judy Garland
Lauren Bacall
Hedy Lamarr
Natalie Wood
Who is this?
Donna Reed
Lauren Bacall
Cyd Charisse
Joan Blondell
Do you know the name of this actress?
Ingrid Bergman
Ava Gardner
Ruby Keeler
Rita Hayworth
Who is this actress?
Katharine Hepburn
Natalie Wood
Ingrid Bergman
Donna Reed
What's the name of this actress?
Ingrid Bergman
Ginger Rogers
Joan Blondell
Lauren Bacall
Who is this?
Katharine Hepburn
Lauren Bacall
Greer Garson
Lana Turner
Almost at the end! Do you know this actress?
Hedy Lamarr
Lauren Bacall
Claudette Colbert
Donna Reed
Do you know the name of this actress?
Greer Garson
Joan Blondell
Ava Gardner
Joan Crawford
Last but not least, who is this?
Joan Blondell
Ava Gardner
Ginger Rogers
Lucille Ball
7 Comments
WHAT????? Where is Bette Davis????
23/23 some were hard as there were when they were young. I could tell by they eyes. It helped me
15 / 23 – 65%
82 % ( 19 out of 23 )
All correct! Also, I think you should include Bette Davis too.
And Marlene Dietrich
22/23