ROYALTY
CLASSIC CINEMA
THEATRICAL CHARACTERS
NAMES
ENGLISH
HISTORY
100

"Merry old soul" with "fiddlers 3"

Old King Cole

100

1939 Steinbeck classic in which George tells Lenny about the rabbits

Of Mice and Men

100

Mary Martin & Sandy Duncan were wired for action when they played him on the stage

Peter Pan

100

To the French it means "Michael", & to the Beatles it meant a hit

Michelle

100

British "Congress" dating back to 13th century

Parliament

200

This King is another type of royalty in the world of wrotong 

Stephen King 

200

Before winning Best Actress for "Mildred Pierce", she was labeled box office poison

Joan Crawford

200

Ado Annie "caint say no" in this Rodgers & Hammerstein musical

Oklahoma!

200

"Crown" in Greek, it's an appropriate name for horror author King

Stephen

200

In 1588 this explorer commanded a squadron against the Armada

Sir Francis Drake

300

Taking the crown from the Pope, he crowned himself emperor in 1804

Napoleon

300

First called "Night Bus", this '34 film drove away with Best Picture, acting, Director & Writing Oscars

It Happened One Night

300

Albee play in which George & Martha & Nick & Honey play "Humiliate the Host"

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

300

From Greek for "downy-bearded", though this Caesar wore no beard

Julius

300

Among their reasons for revolting were the "Intolerable Acts" of 1774

the American colonists (the 13 Colonies)

400

Both Morocco's Hassan & Jordan's Hussein claim direct descent from him

Muhammad

400

Later a TV star, this actor self-destructed as a barrack's spy in "Stalag 17"

Peter Graves

400

Shaw's Major Barbara was an officer in this "Army"

the Salvation Army

400

Not a nickname for Henry, this is the name's original English form

Harry

400

In 1963, Britain was rejected for membership in this European group

the Common Market

500

This family, which at times ruled Spain & the Holy Roman Empire, ruled Austria until 1918

the Hapsburgs

500

In '57, this English star cross-examined the "Witness for the Prosecution"

Charles Lawton

500

Clifford Odets' left-wing drama left people "Waiting for" him

Lefty

500

"Lily" in Hebrew, a Biblical name, perhaps from Susa in Persia where many lilies grew

Susan (Shoshanna accepted)

500

Through the '60s & '70s, Britain refused this nation independence until black people were given more control

Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)