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They Won All Four Awards

written by: shimonbentzvi
 
A difficult quiz on people who won an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony, and a Grammy.

Question 1:


This fabulous woman was the first actor to qualify for the category of the winners of an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony, and a Grammy. She won her Oscar in 1961 for best Supporting Actress for her role in a musical, set in New York City.
Natalie Wood
Audrey Hepburn
Rita Moreno
Rita Hayworth

Question 2:


This man lived from 1902-1979. He won a 1962 Emmy for his work on "Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years.” and a 1945 Oscar for his work on "State Fair." He received Grammys in 1960 and 1962. He won 6 Tonys including three special awards. Who was this great great American composer?
Richard Rogers
William Lowe
Oscar Hammerstein III
George Pivan

Question 3:


This "First lady of the American stage" lived 1900-1993. She won her first Oscar in 1932 ("The Sin of Madelon Claudet".) Her first Tony came in 1947 for her work in "Happy Birthday.” She won a 1952 Emmy and a 1976 Grammy.
Jeanne Tierney
Helen Hayes
Audrey Hepburn
Katherine Hepburn

Question 4:


A Belgian-born British actress, this Broadway stage performer won an Emmy in 1993 and a Grammy in 1994. She won a 1954 Tony for her acting in "Ondine” and a 1968 Tony Special Award. She won the 1953 Best Actress Oscar for "Roman Holiday” and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award (an Oscar) in 1993. Who was this beauty?
Helen Hayes
Rita Hayworth
Audrey Hepburn
Katherine Hepburn

Question 5:


Jonathan Tunick is among the few people who have won an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony, and a Grammy although he not so well known. Which best describes his work?
He is a costume designer.
He is a music composer and arranger.
He is a classical Shakespearean actor.
He is a cinematographer.

Question 6:


This British actor who lived 1904- 2000 won his first Special Tony Award for his one man show "Ages of Man"(1959.) He won a regular Tony in 1961 for his directorial work on "Big Fish, Little Fish." Most people know him for his Oscar-winning role as a butler who "....will alert the media!" in 1981’s "Arthur."
John Gielgud
Richard Attenbourough
Richard Harris
Alec Guiness

Question 7:


Four Emmys! Four Grammys! Three Oscars! But most people know him best for his one Tony - the 1976’s Tony for Best Musical Score for "A Chorus Line." Who is this American composer?
Cole Porter
Oscar Hammerstein IV
Marvin Hamlisch
Oscar Hammerstein III

Question 8:


He began as a writer on Sid Ceasar's TV shows. He was Carl Reiner's partner on the "The 2,000 Year Old Man" albums. One movie he wrote won him 3 Tonys (all in 2001), a 1968 Oscar, and two 2002 Grammys. Who is this comedic actor and writer?
Woody Allen
Mel Brooks
Neal Simon
Ron Woody

Question 9:


Name the director of "The Graduate," "Monty Python’s Spamalot,” and "Wit” who started as part of a comedy duo with Elaine May and went on to become the first director to have won an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony, and a Grammy.
Mel Brooks
Robert Altman
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Mike Nichols

Question 10:


In 1965 this American singer and actress won her first Tony for her work on "Flora the Red Menace." Her Oscar came in 1972 for "Cabaret."
Rita Moreno
Liza Minelli
Judy Garland
Madelyn Kahn

Question 11:


One can wonder where this actress and singer puts so many awards: she has won 4 Emmys, 9 Grammys, 2 Oscars and one Tony. Her 1970 Tony was given to her for being "Star of the Decade." Lainie Kazan was her stand-in for “Funny Girl." Who is this American legend?
Eartha Kitt
Barbra Streisand
Judy Garland
Liza Minelli

Question 12:


This star won a 2002 Day Time Emmy for “Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniels." She won a 1985 Grammy for a comedy album. Her 2002 Tony was for "Thoroughly Modern Milly." Probably most famous, though, is her role as a “medium“ in a 1990 Patrick Swayze movie that won her an Oscar. Who is she?
Whoopie Goldberg
Demi Moore
Susan Arquette
Roseanna Arquette

Question 13:


This English composer, who is often a partner with Tim Rice, won 7 Tonys, three Grammys, and an International Emmy Award.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)


 
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