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