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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 4 weeks ago
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Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Way back in 1995, when I first saw Braveheart, I...

Way back in 1995, when I first saw Braveheart, I swore the guy playing "Robert the Bruce" was Matthew Broderick (looking slightly older & heavier than the last movie I'd seen him in)!

The actor I...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 08-20-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
That's a classic. Back in their heyday, when...

That's a classic. Back in their heyday, when they were often appearing in films, I couldn't tell the two of them apart.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-08-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Your memory's not fooling you, GulportDoc. The...

Your memory's not fooling you, GulportDoc. The boxing in Somebody Up There Likes Me was also exceptional (caught a bit of it just recently).
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-07-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
I didn't want to rate The Set-Up (1949) since I...

I didn't want to rate The Set-Up (1949) since I didn't see the whole thing (but it's a story of a boxer who's manager bets on him to lose via taking a dive that the manager promises gangsters, but...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-03-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Most people don't know this, but when the music...

Most people don't know this, but when the music scene began to slow down for long-time rocker Alice Cooper, he got a haircut and reinvented himself as a comedian / actor who took the name Steve...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-05-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Definitely! He looks a lot like David!

Definitely! He looks a lot like David!
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-04-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
I've mistaken Scott Glenn ...

I've mistaken Scott Glenn

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/612uijazwLL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_.jpg

for Gary Graham
...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 05-16-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Re: Actors You Mistake for Other Actors

This happened again! Mistaking Robert Ryan for Sterling Hayden!
I stopped on a movie called The Set-Up (1950)... a boxing movie... and I said, "Oh cool, Sterling Hayden as a boxer"... then during a...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 05-13-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Not that I know of.

Not that I know of.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 05-12-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Since both were usually blond, wore their hair...

Since both were usually blond, wore their hair short (or up), had similar body types, and were usually decked out in some sort of flashy dancing togs during far-shot dance numbers, it was even harder...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 05-12-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Another good call! They all have a pixie-like...

Another good call! They all have a pixie-like look to their features.

I'm still kicking myself - for 58 years I thought Mitizi Gaynor was the girl dancer in White Christmas (well, maybe less...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 05-11-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
This was a real mistake... I was flicking around...

This was a real mistake... I was flicking around and stopped on a movie called The Belle of New York (1945),
I thought the actress was Mitzi Gaynor, but it was Vera Ellen. All these years I thought...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 01-01-23
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Newscaster Matt Finn... ...

Newscaster Matt Finn...

https://everipedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/NewlinkFiles/17460967/27c29___matt-finn/matt-pictured-onnbspinstagram.jpe

looks like actor Tom Holland...
...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-29-22
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
I didn't realize this until I saw a news story...

I didn't realize this until I saw a news story today, but Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito (now with glasses and beard)......
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-10-22
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
I just found out Strother Martin and Dub Taylor...

I just found out Strother Martin and Dub Taylor are both in The Wild Bunch (1969).
Although you'd never mistake them for each other in the same movie! ;)
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 01-20-22
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Made a literal mistake last night - was watching...

Made a literal mistake last night - was watching a bit of You Can't Take it With You (1938) on TCM and there was an actor I thought must be a young version of Strother Martin based on both his look...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-30-21
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Yep, the height and they both had similar shaped...

Yep, the height and they both had similar shaped heads & faces (kind of square).
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-21
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Re: Actors You Mistake for Other Actors

Robert Ryan and Sterling Hayden.

I'm not going to post photos because side by side they don't look that much alike.
Yet, over the past few years on several occasions I mistook one for the other...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-17-21
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Not that I'd mistake them, but sometimes Jaime...

Not that I'd mistake them, but sometimes Jaime Pressly looks like Margot Robbie.

https://i.pinimg.com/236x/2e/02/b3/2e02b3a2121b92926027747952f8411c.jpg
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 08-18-20
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Sometimes it's a matter of finding the right...

Sometimes it's a matter of finding the right photos to post here (or not being able to).

As to mistaking Brad Dillman for Rip Torn - in the episodes I saw (at different times); they were both...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 08-18-20
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Speaking of Eric Idle... This guys name is...

Speaking of Eric Idle...

This guys name is David Threlfall ...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 08-17-20
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
This was truly a mistake - caught a very young...

This was truly a mistake - caught a very young Rip Torn on a couple reruns of the Alfred Hitchcock TV series, but then in another episode I thought it was Rip Torn again, but I came to find out the...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 08-02-20
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Re: Actors You Mistake for Other Actors

Good one! Tom Sizemore and Michael Madsen!

I was a Tom Sizemore fan before he went all addict-like.

He was great in Heart And Souls, Saving Pvt. Ryan, Black Hawk Down, etc.

Looks like he's...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-02-20
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Christina Hendricks & Bryce Dallas Howard ...

Christina Hendricks & Bryce Dallas Howard

https://s.abcnews.com/images/Entertainment/WireAP_5dff7dceed9048208d54fc50ac8b6acb_16x9_992.jpg

(I can't tell you which one is which!)
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-04-20
Replies: 729
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Captain Steel
Eli Roth and Zachary Quinto ...

Eli Roth and Zachary Quinto

https://i.chzbgr.com/full/2555742208/h266BEB31/

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