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