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?
Cyd Charisse
Gene Tierney
Hedy Lamarr
Lauren Bacall
Can you name this actress?
Ingrid Bergman
Ginger Rogers
Veronica Lake
Judy Garland
Think you know this one?
Katharine Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn
Veronica Lake
Joan Crawford
Do you know the name of this actress?
Vivien Leigh
Lucille Ball
Greer Garson
Veronica Lake
Who is this?
Ginger Rogers
Hedy Lamarr
Joan Crawford
Elizabeth Taylor
And this?
Judy Garland
Claudette Colbert
Lauren Bacall
Ava Gardner
How about this actress?
Cyd Charisse
Joan Blondell
Lana Turner
Rita Hayworth
Do you know this one?
Joan Crawford
Judy Garland
Katharine Hepburn
Hedy Lamarr
And this actress?
Donna Reed
Natalie Wood
Cyd Charisse
Betty Grable
Do you know this actress?
Joan Blondell
Greer Garson
Cyd Charisse
Lauren Bacall
What is the name of this actress?
Joan Blondell
Ava Gardner
Elizabeth Taylor
Ingrid Bergman
Here's the halfway point of the quiz! Can you identify this actress?
Ingrid Bergman
Cyd Charisse
Gene Tierney
Natalie Wood
Think you know her?
Ava Gardner
Katharine Hepburn
Natalie Wood
Vivien Leigh
Can you name this actress?
Elizabeth Taylor
Claudette Colbert
Ruby Keeler
Hedy Lamarr
Do you know the name of this actress?
Natalie Wood
Lauren Bacall
Judy Garland
Hedy Lamarr
Who is this?
Cyd Charisse
Donna Reed
Joan Blondell
Lauren Bacall
Do you know the name of this actress?
Ingrid Bergman
Ava Gardner
Ruby Keeler
Rita Hayworth
Who is this actress?
Ingrid Bergman
Donna Reed
Natalie Wood
Katharine Hepburn
What's the name of this actress?
Joan Blondell
Ingrid Bergman
Lauren Bacall
Ginger Rogers
Who is this?
Greer Garson
Lauren Bacall
Katharine Hepburn
Lana Turner
Almost at the end! Do you know this actress?
Hedy Lamarr
Lauren Bacall
Donna Reed
Claudette Colbert
Do you know the name of this actress?
Greer Garson
Joan Blondell
Ava Gardner
Joan Crawford
Last but not least, who is this?
Ava Gardner
Lucille Ball
Ginger Rogers
Joan Blondell
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