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Actors who've played other actors

Published On: Jul 11 2012 09:16:43 AM CDT Updated On: Nov 20 2012 01:00:00 AM CST

Take a look at some actors who found themselves playing other Hollywood stars who came before them.

actors playing actors - Kristen Dunst Eddie Izzard — 23 / 30

Lions Gate Films

Eddie Izzard tried his hand at playing Charlie Chaplin in 2001's "The Cat Meow," which told the semi-true story of a murder that occurred during a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924. Kirsten Dunst also played real-life actress Marion Davies.

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actors playing actors - Hitchcock Johansson

actors playing actors - Hitchcock Biel

actors playing actors - Hitchcock D'Arcy

actors playing actors - Lindsay Lohan

actors playing actors - Grant Bowler

actors playing actors - Michelle Williams

actors playing actors - Kenneth Branagh

actors playing actors - Martin Landau

actors playing actors - Robert Downey Jr

actors playing actors - Kevin Kline

actors playing actors - Jude Law Cate Blanchett

actors playing actors - Kate Beckinsale

actors playing actors - Gwen Stefani

actors playing actors - Jim Carrey

actors playing actors - Mommie Dearest

actors playing actors - Christian McKay

actors playing actors - Ben Kingsley

actors playing actors - Ben Affleck

actors playing actors - Greg Kinnear

actors playing actors - Kevin Spacey

actors playing actors - Kate Bosworth

actors playing actors - Kristen Dunst Eddie Izzard

actors playing actors - Geoffrey Rush Charlize Theron

actors playing actors - Halle Berry

actors playing actors - James Franco

actors playing actors - Jennifer Love Hewitt

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actors playing actors - Val Kilmer

actors playing actors - Amanda Seyfried

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