Published 14:16 IST, November 2nd 2020
David Schwimmer's birthday: Take the quiz to find out how well you know the Friends actor
David Schwimmer is celebrating his birthday today, November 2. On the occasion of David Schwimmer's birthday, here's a quiz based on his movies and trivia.
David Schwimmer began his acting career performing in school plays at Beverly Hills High School. In 1988, he graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts in theatre and speech. Schwimmer gained worldwide recognition for playing Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1995.
While still acting in Friends, his first leading film role was in The Pallbearer (1996), followed by roles in Kissing a Fool, Six Days, Seven Nights, Apt Pupil (all 1998), and Picking Up the Pieces (2000). He was then cast in the miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) as Herbert Sobel. On the occasion of David Schwimmer's birthday, here's a quiz based on his movies and trivia.
David Schwimmer's quiz
1. Which movie marked the feature film debut of David Schwimmer?
- Fight of the Intruder
- A Deadly Silence
- Friends
- Monty
2. Which television series made David Schwimmer a household name in the industry?
- Police Squad
- L.A. Law
- Blossom
- Friends
3. Which movie featured David Schwimmer alongside Gwyneth Paltrow?
- Kissing a Fool
- The Pallbearer
- Seven Nights
- Apt Pupil
4. Which Steven Spielberg series featured David Schwimmer?
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Band of Brothers
- The Caine Mutiny- Court-Martial
- Run Fatboy Run
5. David Schwimmer lent his voice to which animated series?
- Duane Hopwood
- Big Nothing
- Madagascar
- John Carter
6. Which movie featured David Schwimmer alongside Winona Ryder and Chris Evans?
- The Iceman
- Great Family
- Hotel
- Uprising
7. Can you guess David Schwimmer’s movie with the plot, “a widow investigates an insurance fraud, chasing leads to a pair of Panama City law partners exploiting the world's financial system”?
- Apt Pupil
- The Thin Pink Line
- The Laundromat
- Big Nothing
8. In which television series David Schwimmer performed his Friends’ character, Ross Geller?
- Breast Men
- Uprising
- Since You’ve Been Gone
- The Single Guy
9. David Schwimmer bagged Screen Actors Guild Awards for which television series?
- Friends
- 30 Rock
- Band of Brothers
- The Pallbearer
10. Which of these movies is not directed by David Schwimmer?
- Little Britain USA
- New Car Smell
- Joey
- 30 Rock
David Schwimmer's quiz - answers
- A Deadly Silence
- Friends
- The Pallbearer
- Band of Brothers
- Madagascar
- The Iceman
- The Laundromat
- The Single Guy
- Friends
- 30 Rock
Updated 14:16 IST, November 2nd 2020