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