Botticelli Game #34

[QUOTE=Governor Quinn]
Raymond Poincaré, whom, after serving as President of France from 1913-1920, served as Prime Minister from 1922 to 1924 and from 1926 to 1929.

DQ: Are you real?

IQ: Are you an American music critic who shares a name with a British musician?
[/QUOTE]

Yes, I’m real

No, I’m not Robert Palmerthe nattily dressed rocker (nor Robert Palmer the dweebish moron music critic).

Would you be the current Shah if the title still existed?

[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew]
Would you be the current Shah if the title still existed?
[/QUOTE]

Not Reza Pahlavi, but again- a name I hoped I’d see.

You guys are goooood!

Are you the author of the Spenser novels?

Did you play a role on Broadway later played in film by Peter O’Toole?

[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew]
Are you the author of the Spenser novels?
[/QUOTE]

Not Robert B. Parker

[QUOTE=Governor Quinn]
Did you play a role on Broadway later played in film by Peter O’Toole?
[/QUOTE]

Hmmm.. I ought to know this, but I can’t think of it. Ask a DQ. (I’ll kick myself later.)

[QUOTE=astorian]
Robert Powell, from Franco Zeffirelli’s “Jesus of Nazareth”? Nope…
[/QUOTE]

Yup, that’s the guy.

Are you a British politico, lately Baron [name] of Northampton?

[QUOTE=astorian]
Hmmm.. I ought to know this, but I can’t think of it. Ask a DQ. (I’ll kick myself later.)
[/QUOTE]

Robert Preston, Henry II in the Broadway production of The Lion in Winter.

DQ: Were you alive at any point after 1900?

IQ: Did you run recently for Governor of Virginia?

[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]
Yup, that’s the guy.

Are you a British politico, lately Baron [name] of Northampton?
[/QUOTE]

No idea who this is- ask a DQ

[QUOTE=Governor Quinn]
Robert Preston, Henry II in the Broadway production of The Lion in Winter.

DQ: Were you alive at any point after 1900?

IQ: Did you run recently for Governor of Virginia?
[/QUOTE]

Yes, I was alive after 1900

SUMMARY:

Real person
Alive after 1900

I don’t know who ran for governor of Virginia. Ask a DQ

[QUOTE=astorian]

I don’t know who ran for governor of Virginia. Ask a DQ
[/QUOTE]

H. Russell Potts, longtime State Senator, ran as an Independent in 2005.

DQ: Was your fame in any way connected to the arts, fine or otherwise?

IQ: Did you have to settle with Huey Lewis to resolve a plagiarism suit?

[QUOTE=Governor Quinn]
H. Russell Potts, longtime State Senator, ran as an Independent in 2005.

DQ: Was your fame in any way connected to the arts, fine or otherwise?

IQ: Did you have to settle with Huey Lewis to resolve a plagiarism suit?
[/QUOTE]

Not Ray Parker Jr. (what a joke! BOTH “Ghostbusters” and “I Want a New Drug” were ripped off from M’s “Pop Muzik”, so Huey had a lot of nerve suing!).
No, I was not involved in the arts.
SUMMARY:

Real person
Alive after 1900
Not involved in the arts

[QUOTE=astorian]
Not Reginald Perrin- but I was HOPING someone would ask that one!
[/QUOTE]
I was about to until I saw it was covered.

Are you (sadly no longer) Live and Smokin’?

[QUOTE=Dead Cat]
I was about to until I saw it was covered.

Are you (sadly no longer) Live and Smokin’?
[/QUOTE]

Not Richard Pryor

Are you living a long and happy life in Durham?

Daniel

Were you the first female composer to win an Oscar for Best Original Score?

Do you think a bird in the book is worth two in the bush?

Daniel

Do you look ‘fabulous’ in a gown?

Did you teach us to “set it and forget it”?