Holly Hunter Trivia Quiz: American actress

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Holly Hunter Trivia Quiz: American actress

Holly Hunter is an award-winning American actress known for her performances in movies like The Piano, Raising Arizona, and The Incredibles. She has won an Academy Award for Best Actress and two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. Hunter has also worked in theater and TV.

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What degree did Holly Hunter earn from Carnegie Mellon University?

  • English

  • Psychology

  • Drama

  • History

In which Coen Brothers movie did Holly Hunter make her film debut?

  • Blood Simple

  • Raising Arizona

  • Fargo

  • No Country for Old Men

What is the name of the playwright who cast Holly Hunter in her plays Crimes of the Heart and The Miss Firecracker Contest?

  • Beth Henley

  • David Mamet

  • August Wilson

  • Tony Kushner

In which movie did Holly Hunter play Ada McGrath, for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress?

  • The Incredibles

  • Broadcast News

  • The Piano

  • Thirteen

Which of the following movies did Holly Hunter not appear in?

  • The Big Sick

  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

  • The Dark Knight

  • The Incredibles

What was Holly Hunter's first acting part?

  • A role in a Broadway play

  • A fifth-grade play

  • A TV commercial

  • A movie role

How many Academy Award nominations has Holly Hunter received in total?

  • One

  • Two

  • Three

  • Four

What is the name of the television series in which Holly Hunter played the lead role?

  • Saving Grace

  • The Good Wife

  • Grey's Anatomy

  • Scandal

Which ear of Holly Hunter's is unable to hear due to a childhood case of the mumps?

  • Left ear

  • Right ear

  • Both ears

  • None of the above

What is the name of the TV movie for which Holly Hunter won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie?

  • Roe vs. Wade

  • The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom

  • Saving Grace

  • Thirteen

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