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Post by teleadm on Dec 21, 2017 19:14:03 GMT
 Roger E. Mosley as Leadbelly 1976  The real Leadbelly |
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Post by teleadm on Dec 21, 2017 19:18:57 GMT
 Jeffrey Wright as Muddy Waters in Cadillac Records 2008, and the real Muddy Waters. |
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Post by teleadm on Dec 21, 2017 19:26:59 GMT
 Alexander the Great of Macedonia  as played by Richard Burton in 1956  as played by Colin Farrell in 2004 |
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Post by mszanadu on Dec 21, 2017 20:31:05 GMT
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Post by mattgarth on Dec 21, 2017 20:58:10 GMT
James R. Hoffa:
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HOFFA -- Jack Nicholson:
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BLOOD FEUD -- Robert Blake:
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and throwing in Hoffa-inspired 'Johnny Kovak' (Sylvester Stallone) in F.I.S.T.
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Post by alfromni on Dec 21, 2017 21:48:50 GMT
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Post by mattgarth on Dec 21, 2017 22:29:13 GMT
mattgarth --- I had Hoffa lined up Matt. You beat me to to it. Nice one.  --------------------- Rembrandt 
Charles Laughton as Rembrandt
 -------------------------- Seán Ó Cathasaigh (aka Sean O'Casey)
Rod Taylor as "Young Cassidy" (aka Sean O'Casey) Sorry about that Hoffa steal, Al -- I'll try not to do that again. |
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Post by alfromni on Dec 21, 2017 23:23:34 GMT
The one who got away...Franz von Werra.
 Hardy Kruger as von Werra
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Post by jervistetch on Dec 22, 2017 0:13:46 GMT
James R. Hoffa:
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Speaking of Hoffa, Matt, Martin Scorsese is currently filming THE IRISHMAN with Al Pacino as Hoffa and Robert DeNiro as his henchman/hitman Frank Sheeran.  |
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Post by jervistetch on Dec 22, 2017 0:21:03 GMT
Actor Brad Davis (left) with unlucky drug smuggler Billy Hayes whom he portrayed in MIDNIGHT EXPRESS.  |
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Post by mszanadu on Dec 22, 2017 0:30:05 GMT
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Post by mszanadu on Dec 22, 2017 0:48:50 GMT
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Post by mszanadu on Dec 22, 2017 1:00:04 GMT
So glad you mentioned her, mszanadu. She deserves to be remembered. Thanks spiderwort  . I agree Jane Pittman was a very remembered woman and actress Cicely Tyson portrayed her wonderfully too  . |
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Post by bravomailer on Dec 22, 2017 1:32:02 GMT
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Post by jervistetch on Dec 22, 2017 2:02:04 GMT
Little Edie and Big Edie Beale in the documentary GREY GARDENS  Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange played the Beales in the feature film GREY GARDENS  |
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Post by neurosturgeon on Dec 22, 2017 2:17:49 GMT
That picture is NOT Erin Gruwell, butthe older woman is Pat Carroll, who played Miep Gies. Erin is still very young. She taught at Wilson High School in Lomg Beach, where I was the Network Security Tech, which means I created the email accounts.
Edited to say: Just saw you corrected it.
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Post by BATouttaheck on Dec 22, 2017 3:16:07 GMT
General George Armstrong Custer  Richard Mulligan - Little Big Man   etc. |
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Post by BATouttaheck on Dec 22, 2017 3:39:38 GMT
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Post by BATouttaheck on Dec 22, 2017 3:55:42 GMT
Chief Sitting Bull  August Schellenberg - Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee  Born in Quebec, he is Swiss-German and Mohawk. He has played the Lakota Sioux chief Sitting Bull in three otherwise unrelated productions: Witness to Yesterday (1970), Crazy Horse (1996) and Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007). |
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Post by mszanadu on Dec 22, 2017 4:12:45 GMT
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