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** In ''[[Recap/TheTwilightZone1959S1E10JudgementNight Judgement Night]]'', Jewish American actor Creator/NehemiahPersoff plays Carl Lanser, [[spoiler:a submarine captain in the Kriegsmarine]].

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** In ''[[Recap/TheTwilightZone1959S1E10JudgementNight "[[Recap/TheTwilightZone1959S1E10JudgementNight Judgement Night]]'', Night]]", Jewish American actor Creator/NehemiahPersoff plays Carl Lanser, [[spoiler:a submarine captain in the Kriegsmarine]].
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** In ''[[Recap/TheTwilightZone1959S1E10JudgementNight Judgement Night]]'', Jewish American actor Creator/NehemiahPersoff plays Carl Lanser, [[spoiler:a submarine captain in the Kriegsmarine]].

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* ''WesternAnimation/GuillermoDelTorosPinocchio'': Creator/RonPerlman voices the Podestà, a government official who runs a fascist training camp.
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* ''WesternAnimation/GuillermoDelTorosPinocchio'': Creator/RonPerlman voices the Podestà, a government official who runs a fascist training camp.
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* ''Film/{{Borat}}'': The eponymous Borat Sagdiyev, a virulent antisemite from Kazakhstan, is played by Creator/SachaBaronCohen.

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* ''Film/{{Borat}}'': The eponymous Borat Sagdiyev, a virulent antisemite from Kazakhstan, is played by Jewish comedian Creator/SachaBaronCohen.
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* In ''Film/AnOfficerAndASpy'', Creator/MathieuAmalric (who's of Jewish descent) played Alphonse Bertillon, an antisemitic graphology "expert" who uses some InsaneTrollLogic to accuse Alfred Dreyfus.
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** Most of the Nazis were played by Jews as they made up a good chunk of the German actors available in Hollywood during World War II.

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** Most of the Nazis were played by Jews for practical reasons, as they made up a good chunk of the German actors available in Hollywood during World War II.
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A subtrope of IronyAsSheIsCast. Compare BritishNazis, CastingGag, FakeNationality, and ThoseWackyNazis; see also Main/WorksSetInWorldWarII and WorksSetInWorldWarII/WorksAboutTheHolocaust. Contrast ActorSharedBackground. Not to be confused with characters who are both Jewish and Nazis or anti-Semites, which would fall under BoomerangBigot.

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A subtrope of IronyAsSheIsCast. Compare BritishNazis, CastingGag, FakeNationality, and ThoseWackyNazis; see also Main/WorksSetInWorldWarII and WorksSetInWorldWarII/WorksAboutTheHolocaust.WorksSetInWorldWarII/TheHolocaustInMedia. Contrast ActorSharedBackground. Not to be confused with characters who are both Jewish and Nazis or anti-Semites, which would fall under BoomerangBigot.

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