Actors who played a character using their actual first name

lowtacks86 Elite Member @lowtacks86 Posts: 10,764 Likes: 4,922	Actors who played a character using their actual first name Oct 27, 2018 21:27:48 GMT James likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by lowtacks86 on Oct 27, 2018 21:27:48 GMT Jack Nicholson did this twice: Jack Torrance in "The Shining" and Jack Napier in "Batman"

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Nalkarj Elite Member @salzmank Posts: 16,245 Likes: 17,184	Actors who played a character using their actual first name Oct 27, 2018 21:36:55 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Nalkarj on Oct 27, 2018 21:36:55 GMT All the leads in The Blair Witch Project: Heather, Mike, and Josh. By the way, has anyone seen the supplementary material for TBWP? I think it’s better than the actual movie!
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Actors who played a character using their actual first name Oct 27, 2018 21:54:55 GMT Fox in the Snow and BATouttaheck like this

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Images (1972) - mixed the names of the entire cast -

Susannah York ... Cathryn
Rene Auberjonois... Hugh
Marcel Bozzuffi ... Rene
Hugh Millais ... Marcel
Cathryn Harrison... Susannah

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jcush Senior Member @jcush Posts: 9,964 Likes: 3,114	Actors who played a character using their actual first name Oct 27, 2018 22:39:39 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by jcush on Oct 27, 2018 22:39:39 GMT Danny Lloyd also did that in The Shining.

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Actors who played a character using their actual first name Oct 28, 2018 2:35:00 GMT TheGoodMan19 and Fox in the Snow like this

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Oct 27, 2018 21:36:55 GMT Nalkarj said:

All the leads in The Blair Witch Project: Heather, Mike, and Josh.

By the way, has anyone seen the supplementary material for TBWP? I think it’s better than the actual movie!

Elmer Fudd reading the New York Yellow Pages would be better than The Blair Witch Project !

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Actors who played a character using their actual first name Oct 30, 2018 8:53:58 GMT HirundoRustica likes this

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Sam Rockwell has played a character named Sam in at least three movies...

Louis & Frank (1998).

Safe Men (1998).

Moon (2009).

Though even more if you count short films, cameos, etc.

gspdude Senior Member @gspdude Posts: 5,738 Likes: 10,854	Actors who played a character using their actual first name Oct 30, 2018 13:45:11 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by gspdude on Oct 30, 2018 13:45:11 GMT Bela Lugosi in The Wolf Man.

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