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Post by BATouttaheck on Sept 27, 2017 0:03:05 GMT
Kevin Bacon (all six degrees of him ) has an uncredited cameo appearance as "Taxi-Racer" in Planes, Trains and Automobiles.
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Post by fangirl1975 on Sept 27, 2017 0:53:34 GMT
Robert Vaughn in The Glass Bottom Boat.
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Post by marianne48 on Sept 27, 2017 1:04:17 GMT
If it can be called a cameo--Gene Hackman as the hermit in Young Frankenstein. "I was gonna make espresso!"
George Harrison can be spotted for a second or two in a crowd scene in Monty Python's Life of Brian. Harrison was such a huge Python fan that he started a production company with his own money just to make this film. (His company made a number of other films afterwards, until one of them, a Sean Penn/Madonna vehicle, was such a huge bomb that it put the company out of business). He also appeared on stage in several performances with the Pythons when they appeared on Broadway in a successful live adaptation of Monty Python's Flying Circus. Harrison took the role of one of the chorus of Canadian mounties in the lumberjack sketch. He was too modest to let the audience know it was him, and he also realized that if the audience knew it was one of the Beatles on stage, it would distract from the scene, so he appeared with no fanfare. Some time afterwards, Harry Nilsson appeared as one of the mountie chorus. His ego couldn't keep him from appearing anonymously, so he loudly introduced himself to the audience, then stepped forward and accidentally fell off the stage. Harrison also appeared in a cameo as a TV reporter in the TV movie All You Need is Cash, a mockumentary about the Rutles, a Beatle-like 1960s rock group.
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Post by ellynmacg on Sept 27, 2017 13:57:11 GMT
George Harrison can be spotted for a second or two in a crowd scene in Monty Python's Life of Brian. Harrison was such a huge Python fan that he started a production company with his own money just to make this film. ... Harrison also appeared in a cameo as a TV reporter in the TV movie All You Need is Cash, a mockumentary about the Rutles, a Beatle-like 1960s rock group. Well, after all, All You Need Is Cash (lol) was also a Monty Python production--check out Eric Idle as Dirk McQuickly, for instance. I'd love to see AYNIC released theatrically--double-billed with This Is Spinal Tap. I would laugh myself into a coma! Commenting on another post: Alfred Hitchcock turning up in a newspaper photo in Lifeboat. One has to admire Hitch's ingenuity in this instance. With such a restricted setting, how else could he turn in his obligatory cameo?
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Post by petrolino on Sept 30, 2017 16:35:26 GMT
Myrna Loy pops up with a star cameo in the comedy 'The Senator Was Indiscreet' (1947) starring her 'Thin Man' series co-star William Powell.
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Post by TheGoodMan19 on Sept 30, 2017 17:12:39 GMT
Unusual, to say the least.
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