Marcel Marceau Trivia Quiz: A French actor

By Marisa Luisa
Marisa Luisa, Content Moderator
Marisa, a skilled quiz writer at The Famous Personalities. She’s a quiz writer who knows how to make learning fun. Her quizzes cover all sorts of cool stuff like films, series, singers, and even academic topics.
, Content Moderator
Approved & Edited by TFP Editorial Team
On The Famous Personalities, our editorial team is made up of a few different types of people. We have subject experts, trivia writers, Famous personality profile writers and quiz masters who create quizzes and write profiles for millions to take. They’ve authored over 2,000+ biographies and 1200+ quizzes, all taken by at least 1 million users. To make sure that everything is perfect, they are trained by our comprehensive guidelines and work around the clock.
  • Questions: 10
  • Last Updated: 23 Mar, 2023
  • Attempts: 3
  • liked by 100%
Let's Start this Quiz

Marcel Marceau (1923-2007) was a French actor and mime artist. He was known for his character Bip the Clown, and for his contributions to the art of pantomime. Marceau performed on stages around the world, and appeared in several films throughout his career. He also founded a school for mime artists in Paris. Here are 10 quiz questions based on Marcel Marceau’s life. Let’s play the quiz!

Read Biography of Marcel Marceau

In what year did Marcel Marceau receive an honorary Academy Award?

  • 1992

  • 1997

  • 2002

  • 2007

In what year did Marcel Marceau make his professional debut as a mime?

  • 1946

  • 1956

  • 1966

  • 1976

What was the name of the horror film in which Marcel Marceau played the lead character?

  • Shanks

  • The Last Laugh

  • Barbarella

  • Silent Movie

What was Marcel Marceau's real name?

  • Marcel Moreau

  • Marcel Marnier

  • Marcel Marceau

  • Marcel Martin

What was Marcel Marceau's most famous character?

  • Pierrot the Clown

  • Harlequin

  • Bip the Clown

  • Columbine

What was the name of the mime school founded by Marcel Marceau?

  • École de Mime Marcel Marceau

  • École Internationale de Mime de Paris

  • École de Mimodrame de Paris

  • École de Mime et Mimodrame Marceau

What was the name of Marcel Marceau's mime company?

  • Compagnie de Mime Marcel Marceau

  • Théâtre de Poche

  • École Internationale de Mimodrame de Paris

  • The Marcel Marceau Mime Troupe

In what year was Marcel Marceau born?

  • 1913

  • 1923

  • 1933

  • 1943

Which director cast Marcel Marceau in the film "Barbarella"?

  • Mel Brooks

  • Roger Vadim

  • William Castle

  • F.W. Murnau

What was the highest honor awarded to Marcel Marceau by the French government?

  • National Order of Merit

  • Legion of Honour

  • Order of the Golden Fleece

  • Order of the Bath

×

Wait!
Here're some popular quizzes for you.