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Test your knowledge with our quiz about dads for Father's Day

Using our clues, can you name these celebrity dads with famous kids?

1 Who is the father of actor, Michael Douglas?

2 This Rolling Stone passed his moves on to model daughter, Georgia May.

3 Who is the Royally-famous dad to George and Charlotte?

4 The Fresh Prince has appeared alongside his children in feature films and TV shows, but who is he?

Actress Angelina Jolie
Actress Angelina Jolie

5 This famous actor’s daughter, Lily, is a famous musician known to ‘Smile’.

6 A former member of one of the world’s biggest bands, who has been spotted in Kent on multiple occasions, his daughter is a ‘Stella’ fashion designer.

7 Which famous American has a son who followed in his footsteps by becoming the 43rd President of the USA?

8 This Canadian actor’s son caused a stir with his No.1 single Blurred Lines

9 Dad to Nicole who is famous for Dancing on the Ceiling?

10 The King’s daughter Lisa Marie married the King of Pop, as well as having her own musical career.

Can you name these sporting dads who have children in the industry?

11 Dad to Nigel, one of the most famous football managers of all time, who had a successful stint as Nottingham Forest boss between 1975 and 1993.

12 England fast-bowler Stuart followed his father’s career path in the world of cricket, but who is his dad?

13 Dad to former Liverpool and England midfielder, Jamie, this popular football figure has recently managed top teams in the Premier League.

14 The highest-paid sportsman in the world – can you name this man’s father who is also his personal trainer?

15 Former England midfielder played over 200 games for Manchester United, his son, Tom, is currently playing for Derby County.

Can you name Lily Allen's dad?
Can you name Lily Allen's dad?

16 A past Ryder Cup captain, this Scottish golfer’s daughter, Kirsty, is now a renowned sports presenter.

17 Widely considered as one of the most successful football managers ever, this famous father retired two years ago and has a son who was recently manager of Peterborough United.

18 Known as ‘Beefy’, one of the greatest English cricketers is dad to Liam, who is also a professional sportsman.

19 Two-time F1 champion and dad to Damon, part of the only father-son partnership to have won the F1 Championship.

20 Perhaps one of the most famous faces to have worn the England football shirt – son Brooklyn looks set to follow in his dad’s footsteps.

Using our clues can you name these well known dad-related titles in popular culture?

21 This classic British TV sitcom ran from 1968 until 1977, racking up a total of 80 episodes and one feature length film.

22 A comedy film starring Eddie Murphy in which a workaholic dad ends up losing his job and creates a successful business looking after a group of children.

23 Madonna’s single sat at the No.1 spot for three weeks when it was released back in 1986.

24 A 1991 remake of the 1950 film, starring Steve Martin as a despairing dad as his daughter is about to get married.

Adam Sandler played a father... with comic results
Adam Sandler played a father... with comic results

25 From the mind of Seth MacFarlane, creator of Family Guy, this animated TV show focuses on Stan Smith and his family – it’s not one for younger audiences!

26 Adam Sandler’s character can’t look after himself, so what does he do when he has the responsibility of a child? This 1999 film went on to have a sequel.

27 From The Temptation’s 1972 album All Directions, this song features a famous band in its title. It went on to receive a Grammy Award and has been covered a number of times.

28 Released in 1972, this classic mob movie stars Marlon Brando and Al Pacino in award winning roles.

29 Who sang Daddy Cool?

30 Although only having three series, this classic Channel 4 sitcom predominantly had an Irish cast. Running from 1995-1998 it is critically acclaimed and has some renowned catchphrases!

Name that dad!

31 Which actor has six children (three adopted, three biological) with Angelina Jolie?

32 Dad to Eric, this father is one of the toughest TV judges in history.

33 Australian singer of Mysterious Girl and dad of three who will be performing at Rochester Castle this summer.

34 Who was JR’s dad in hit TV show Dallas?

35 Which famous dad of five lived in this Kent stately home?

Chartwell House. Picture: Jim Bell
Chartwell House. Picture: Jim Bell

36 Which singer is married to Kim and father to North?

37 Canterbury-born actor with a son named Flynn?

38 Which musical legend, and father of two, was ‘Crocodile rocking’ out in Kent earlier this month?

39 Who is the legendary fictional character and dad to Bart, Lisa and Maggie?

40 Which famous dad and former King of England had six wives?

Daddy-related trivia

41 Which company now owns Daddies Favourite sauce?

42 Name the dad from TV show Little House on the Prairie.

43 In the popular Renault Clio TV advert, what girl’s name followed the word ‘papa’?

44 How many legs has a daddy longlegs got?

45 Don Messick provided the voice for Scooby-Doo, Ranger Smith (Yogi Bear), Astro (The Jetsons) and which other cartoon character?

46 Which other word for father can be used before ‘art’ and ‘up’?

47 In which famous sporting venue is the Father Time weather vane located?

48 Which political figure is endearingly referred to as ‘Bapu’ - a term for ‘father’ or ‘papa’

49 Which fictional dad appeared in a series of books by HE Bates?

50 In which country was Father’s Day first celebrated?

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