
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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Get PremiumCan You Identify At Least 17 Of 1940s Actresses? Quiz Questions
Ready those brain cells! What's the name of this actress?

Cyd Charisse
Hedy Lamarr
Lauren Bacall
Gene Tierney
Can you name this actress?

Veronica Lake
Ginger Rogers
Judy Garland
Ingrid Bergman
Think you know this one?

Audrey Hepburn
Veronica Lake
Joan Crawford
Katharine Hepburn
Do you know the name of this actress?

Lucille Ball
Veronica Lake
Vivien Leigh
Greer Garson
Who is this?

Ginger Rogers
Hedy Lamarr
Elizabeth Taylor
Joan Crawford
And this?

Claudette Colbert
Lauren Bacall
Ava Gardner
Judy Garland
How about this actress?

Rita Hayworth
Joan Blondell
Lana Turner
Cyd Charisse
Do you know this one?

Hedy Lamarr
Katharine Hepburn
Judy Garland
Joan Crawford
And this actress?

Natalie Wood
Cyd Charisse
Donna Reed
Betty Grable
Do you know this actress?

Greer Garson
Joan Blondell
Lauren Bacall
Cyd Charisse
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?

Cyd Charisse
Gene Tierney
Ingrid Bergman
Natalie Wood
Think you know her?

Natalie Wood
Ava Gardner
Katharine Hepburn
Vivien Leigh
Can you name this actress?

Claudette Colbert
Hedy Lamarr
Ruby Keeler
Elizabeth Taylor
Do you know the name of this actress?

Lauren Bacall
Hedy Lamarr
Natalie Wood
Judy Garland
Who is this?

Donna Reed
Joan Blondell
Lauren Bacall
Cyd Charisse
Do you know the name of this actress?

Ruby Keeler
Ava Gardner
Rita Hayworth
Ingrid Bergman
Who is this actress?

Ingrid Bergman
Donna Reed
Katharine Hepburn
Natalie Wood
What's the name of this actress?

Joan Blondell
Lauren Bacall
Ginger Rogers
Ingrid Bergman
Who is this?

Greer Garson
Lana Turner
Lauren Bacall
Katharine Hepburn
Almost at the end! Do you know this actress?

Lauren Bacall
Claudette Colbert
Donna Reed
Hedy Lamarr
Do you know the name of this actress?

Joan Crawford
Joan Blondell
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