Top 20 Times Actors Played Other Actors
VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
Who better to play an actor than an actor! For this list, we'll be looking at the best performances by actors as other actors. Our countdown includes Willem Dafoe as Max Schreck, Ray Liotta as Frank Sinatra, Jim Carrey as Andy Kaufman, Robert Downey Jr. as Charlie Chaplin, and more!
- #20: Willem Dafoe as Max Schreck
- #19: Greg Kinnear as Bob Crane
- #18: Annette Bening as Gloria Grahame
- #17: Steve Coogan & John C. Reilly as Stan Laurel & Oliver Hardy
- #16: James Franco as James Dean
- #15: Helena Bonham Carter as Elizabeth Taylor
- #14: Jason Scott Lee as Bruce Lee
- #13: Jessica Lange as Frances Farmer
- #12: Ben Affleck as George Reeves
- #11: Amanda Seyfried as Linda Lovelace
- #10: Ray Liotta as Frank Sinatra
- #9: Geoffrey Rush as Peter Sellers
- #8: Michelle Williams as Marilyn Monroe
- #7: Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford
- #6: Halle Berry as Dorothy Dandridge
- #5: Martin Landau as Bela Lugosi
- #4: Jim Carrey as Andy Kaufman
- #3: Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland
- #2: Robert Downey Jr. as Charlie Chaplin
- #1: Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn
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