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Sylvester Stallone 1960s and 1970s Movie Quiz
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Sylvester Stallone 1960s and 1970s Movie Quiz

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Which film did Sylvester Stallone have his first proper starring role in?

  • The Lords of Flatbush
  • Rocky
  • No Place to Hide (correct)
  • Rebel
  • In which film did Stallone have a background role?

  • No Place to Hide
  • What's Up, Doc. (correct)
  • The Godfather
  • The Lords of Flatbush
  • Which film did Stallone have an uncredited appearance as a soldier sitting at a table?

  • MASH (correct)
  • Bananas
  • Klute
  • Pigeons
  • Which film did Stallone have a supporting role in alongside Robert De Niro?

    <p>Farewell, My Lovely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which film did Stallone write the first draft of in just three days?

    <p>Rocky</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage name did Sylvester Stallone use before adopting his current name?

    <p>Mike Stallone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which softcore pornography feature film did Stallone have his first starring role?

    <p>The Party at Kitty and Stud's</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Stallone agree to do The Party at Kitty and Stud's?

    <p>He was desperate for money</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What odd jobs did Stallone take while living in New York City?

    <p>Cleaner at a zoo and theater usher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sparked Stallone's interest in the works of Edgar Allan Poe?

    <p>Frequenting a local library</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sylvester Stallone's Early Career

    • Sylvester Stallone's first proper starring role was in the film "The Prisoner of Second Avenue" (1975).
    • Stallone had a background role in the film "Downhill Racer" (1969).
    • He made an uncredited appearance as a soldier sitting at a table in the film "Lovers and Lollipops" (1971).
    • Stallone had a supporting role alongside Robert De Niro in the film "Cop Land" (1997).

    Writing Career

    • Stallone wrote the first draft of the film "Rocky" in just three days.

    Early Pseudonym

    • Before adopting his current name, Sylvester Stallone used the stage name "Martinasheski".

    Early Filmography

    • Stallone's first starring role was in the softcore pornography feature film "The Party at Kitty and Stud's" (1970).
    • He agreed to do "The Party at Kitty and Stud's" due to being evicted from his apartment.

    Struggling Years

    • While living in New York City, Stallone took on odd jobs, including deli counter work, cleaning streets, and duty as a movie theater usher.

    Literary Inspiration

    • Stallone's interest in the works of Edgar Allan Poe was sparked by his high school teacher, who encouraged him to explore Poe's writing.

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    From Early Roles to Breakthrough: Test Your Knowledge on Sylvester Stallone's Journey in the Film Industry

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