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  • 1. Which television series did John Kerr work on as an apprentice director?
A) American Legends
B) Law & Order
C) Peyton Place
D) Run for Your Life
  • 2. Who was the director John Kerr apprenticed under?
A) Mia Farrow
B) Ryan O'Neal
C) Barbara Parkins
D) Leo Penn
  • 3. Which law school did John Kerr attend?
A) UCLA Law School
B) Yale Law School
C) Harvard Law School
D) Stanford Law School
  • 4. In what year did John Kerr pass the California bar exam?
A) 1952
B) 1980
C) 1960
D) 1970
  • 5. On which show did John Kerr play a lawyer before attending law school?
A) General Hospital
B) American Legends
C) Peyton Place
D) Run for Your Life
  • 6. In what year did John Kerr retire from his legal practice?
A) 2000
B) 1990
C) 1972
D) 2013
  • 7. Who was John Kerr's first wife?
A) Mia Farrow
B) Barbara Parkins
C) Barbara Chu
D) Priscilla Smith
  • 8. In what year did John Kerr marry Barbara Chu?
A) 1972
B) 1952
C) 2000
D) 1979
  • 9. What was the cause of John Kerr's death?
A) Cancer
B) Stroke
C) Pneumonia
D) Heart failure
  • 10. Where did John Kerr die?
A) Huntington Hospital
B) UCLA Medical Center
C) Pasadena City Hall
D) His home
  • 11. What date did John Kerr pass away?
A) January 1, 2000
B) March 15, 1970
C) February 2, 2013
D) December 31, 1972
  • 12. How many biological children did John Kerr have with Priscilla Smith?
A) Four
B) Two
C) Three
D) None
  • 13. What happened to John Kerr's remains after his death?
A) He was buried in his hometown
B) He was donated to science
C) He was buried in Pasadena
D) He was cremated
  • 14. Which studio produced the film The Cobweb starring John Kerr?
A) MGM
B) Universal
C) Warner Bros
D) Paramount
  • 15. Who co-starred with John Kerr in the 1956 film Gaby?
A) Leslie Caron
B) Dana Andrews
C) Grace Kelly
D) Deborah Kerr
  • 16. Who was John Kerr's grandfather who appeared in the original 1931 version of Waterloo Bridge?
A) Leland Hayward
B) Frederick Kerr
C) Jimmy Stewart
D) Roger Corman
  • 17. What film did John Kerr star in alongside Deborah Kerr in 1956?
A) The Cobweb
B) Tea and Sympathy
C) Gaby
D) South Pacific
  • 18. Who ended up playing Charles Lindbergh in The Spirit of St. Louis after Kerr turned it down?
A) Dana Andrews
B) Roger Corman
C) Frederick Kerr
D) Jimmy Stewart
  • 19. Which role did John Kerr reportedly turn down?
A) Lt. Joseph Cable in South Pacific
B) John Fowler in Peyton Place
C) Barry Pine in Arrest and Trial
D) Ensign Pulver in Mister Roberts
  • 20. What character did John Kerr play in the 1958 film South Pacific?
A) Gerald O'Brien
B) John Fowler
C) Lt. Joseph Cable
D) Barry Pine
  • 21. In the film The Crowded Sky, who did John Kerr help steer a crippled airliner?
A) Roger Corman
B) Leslie Caron
C) Dana Andrews
D) Jimmy Stewart
  • 22. Which film was directed by Roger Corman and featured John Kerr?
A) South Pacific
B) The Crowded Sky
C) The Cobweb
D) The Pit and the Pendulum
  • 23. What was John Kerr's role in the television series Arrest and Trial?
A) Prosecutor Gerald O'Brien
B) District Attorney John Fowler
C) Marine Lt. Joseph Cable
D) Assistant District Attorney Barry Pine
  • 24. What role did John Kerr play on the series Peyton Place during the 1965–1966 season?
A) Pilot of a crippled airliner
B) District Attorney John Fowler
C) Prosecutor Gerald O'Brien
D) Assistant District Attorney Barry Pine
  • 25. What character did John Kerr play in the 1970s series The Streets of San Francisco?
A) John Fowler
B) Lt. Joseph Cable
C) Barry Pine
D) Gerald O'Brien
  • 26. Which of these TV series did John Kerr guest star on during the 1960s?
A) The Streets of San Francisco
B) Arrest and Trial
C) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
D) Peyton Place
  • 27. According to Filmink magazine, what was the general consensus on John Kerr's career later in his life?
A) Hollywood no longer viewed him as a leading man
B) He became the biggest star in Hollywood
C) He retired from acting completely in 1960
D) He focused exclusively on theater work
  • 28. In what city was John Kerr born?
A) London
B) Boston
C) Beverly Hills
D) New York City
  • 29. What university did John Kerr attend?
A) Yale University
B) Columbia University
C) Harvard University
D) Stanford University
  • 30. What play marked John Kerr's Broadway debut in 1953?
A) Bernardine
B) Tea and Sympathy
C) Bus Stop
D) All Summer Long
  • 31. John Kerr served as an artist-in-residence at which university?
A) Harvard University
B) UCLA
C) Stanford University
D) Columbia University
  • 32. Where did John Kerr operate his legal practice?
A) Beverly Hills
B) Cambridge
C) New York City
D) Milwaukee
  • 33. John Kerr won which award for his 1954 stage performance in Tea and Sympathy?
A) Emmy Award
B) Golden Globe
C) Oscar
D) Tony Award
  • 34. What was the nationality of John Kerr's father, Geoffrey Kerr?
A) French
B) Canadian
C) American
D) British
  • 35. What was the subject of John Kerr's graduate studies at Columbia University?
A) Russian
B) Theater
C) History
D) Law
  • 36. Which film is mentioned as a Canadian-produced movie John Kerr appeared in?
A) Plague
B) Bernardine
C) Tea and Sympathy
D) South Pacific
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