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SAG Trivia: All Solved

Fast work on some challenging questions.

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Tuesday Trivia: SAG Awards

Hi. Thanks to all of you for your patience during this difficult time. I would like to resume “normal” posting, so trivia is here.

The lesser-known cousin of the Oscars, SAG awards acting only, in both movies and television. All of the following clues will lead you to SAG winners.

1. The only posthumous SAG recipient for an individual* movie performance.
Solved by Evn (comment #3).

2. The only posthumous SAG recipient for an individual television performance.
Solved by Hazel (comment #10).

3. The first African-American to receive an individual SAG for a movie performance.
Solved by George (comment #12).

4. The first African-American to receive an individual SAG for a television performance.
Solved by George (comment #12).

5. Awarded for playing an attorney, he’s been a gangster, a lothario, a famous detective, and a cartoon character.
Solved by Melville (comment #6).

6. He’s been a pirate, a filmmaker, a monster, a novelist, and a barber.
Solved by Tom Hilton (comment #1).

7. She’s been a murderer, a real-life author, the girlfriend of a real-life author, a delusional actress, and a foster mother.
Solved by Tom Hilton (comment #4).

*SAG gives ensemble awards to entire casts. I didn’t look up all those people.