Answers revealed in the comments.
GAME 1
What notable 20th century individual is described by each of the following clues?
– I was an entertainer who aided the French Resistance during World War II
– I was played by Lynn Whitfield in a 1991 TV movie about my life
– I was an entertainer who aided the French Resistance during World War II
– I was played by Lynn Whitfield in a 1991 TV movie about my life
GAME 2
Francis Ford Coppola has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director four times, including for all three films in the Godfather trilogy and what fourth film?
Game one answer: Josephine Baker
Game two answer: Apocalypse Now