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* The original cast of ''Theatre/LadyInTheDark'' featured Creator/VictorMature as Randy Curtis, a handsome Hollywood actor desired by women around the world.
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* The original cast of ''Theatre/LadyInTheDark'' featured Creator/VictorMature as Randy Curtis, a handsome Hollywood actor desired by women around the world.
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* Diana Ross starred as Music/BillieHoliday in the musical biopic ''Lady Sings the Blues''.
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* ''Burton and Taylor'' starred Creator/DominicWest and Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter as Creator/RichardBurton and Creator/ElizabethTaylor.
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* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane is a soap star for a time, so this CharacterDevelopment was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the [[Film/SpiderMan1 first film]]).
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* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' and ''Film/SpiderMan3'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane is a soap star for a time, so this CharacterDevelopment was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the [[Film/SpiderMan1 first film]]).
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* ''Film/WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane'' -- famed actress Blanche Hudson was played by famed actress Creator/JoanCrawford (in the 1962 adaptation) and famed actress Creator/VanessaRedgrave (in the 1991 adaptation); her fictional sister, famed (and then forgotten) vaudeville star Baby Jane Hudson was played by famed-and-never-forgotten Creator/BetteDavis in the original, and by real-life sister Lynn Redgrave in the remake.
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* ''Film/WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane'' -- famed actress Blanche Hudson was played by famed actress Creator/JoanCrawford (in the 1962 adaptation) and famed actress Creator/VanessaRedgrave (in the 1991 adaptation); her fictional sister, famed (and then forgotten) vaudeville star Baby Jane Hudson was played by famed-and-never-forgotten Creator/BetteDavis in the original, and by real-life sister Lynn Redgrave Creator/LynnRedgrave in the remake.
* ''Series/BehindTheCameraTheUnauthorizedStoryOfCharliesAngels'' is about the creation of [[Series/CharliesAngels the eponymous TV show]]. It stars Creator/ChristinaChambers as Creator/JaclynSmith, Creator/TriciaHelfer as Creator/FarrahFawcett, Creator/LaurenStamile as Creator/KateJackson, Creator/BenBrowder as Creator/LeeMajors, Creator/OrsonBean as Creator/JohnForsythe, and Creator/DanCastellaneta as famed show creator Creator/AaronSpelling.
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* ''Series/{{Entourage}}'' -- B-list actor Adrian Grenier plays sometimes A-lister Vincent Chase (and, to a lesser extent, B-list actor Kevin Dillon plays C-list actor Johnny "Drama" Chase).
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* ''Series/{{Entourage}}'' -- B-list actor Adrian Grenier Creator/AdrianGrenier plays sometimes A-lister Vincent Chase (and, to a lesser extent, B-list actor Kevin Dillon Creator/KevinDillon plays C-list actor Johnny "Drama" Chase).
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* ''Series/HotInCleveland'' invoked this in their promos for the series when it premiered; Wendie Malick certainly isn't a big A-lister or anything, but in promos, she acted like one, because the character she played was an egotistical and diva-ish former television star (much like Malick herself, and pretty much all of the cast members of this show).
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* ''Series/HotInCleveland'' invoked this in their promos for the series when it premiered; Wendie Malick Creator/WendieMalick certainly isn't a big A-lister or anything, but in promos, she acted like one, because the character she played was an egotistical and diva-ish former television star (much like Malick herself, and pretty much all of the cast members of this show).
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* ''Series/Lucifer2016'' has Creator/LaurenGerman playing detective and former teen idol, Chloe Decker.
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** ''Series/AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow'' has multi-awarded actress Creator/JessicaLange as Elsa Mars.
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* ''Film/DinnerAtEight'': In this 1933 film John Barrymore, a big movie star since the silent era, plays Larry Renault, a big movie star back in the silent era whose career has been ruined by drinking. This parallel got more painful after the fact when Barrymore, who himself had an out-of-control drinking problem, saw his career go down the drain within a few years after this movie just like Larry Renault's did.
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* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'', Swedish movie star Ann-Margret plays "Ann-Margrock," a famous actress visiting Bedrock. James Darren (as "James Darrock") and Tony Curtis (as "Stony Curtis") also appeared in episodes.
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* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'', Swedish movie star Ann-Margret plays "Ann-Margrock," a famous actress visiting Bedrock. James Darren (as "James Darrock") and Tony Curtis Creator/TonyCurtis (as "Stony Curtis") also appeared in episodes.
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* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'', Swedish movie star Ann-Margret plays "Ann-Margrock," a famous actress visiting Bedrock.
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* ''A Star Is Born'' -- [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 all]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 four]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1976 versions]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn2018 have]] done this - Creator/FredricMarch, Creator/JamesMason, Creator/KrisKristoffersen, and Creator/BradleyCooper played washed-up movie stars/rock stars, while Creator/JanetGaynor, Creator/JudyGarland, Creator/BarbraStreisand, and Music/LadyGaga played the up-and-coming stars.
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* ''A Star Is Born'' -- [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 all]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 four]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1976 versions]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn2018 have]] done this - Creator/FredricMarch, Creator/JamesMason, Creator/KrisKristoffersen, Creator/KrisKristofferson, and Creator/BradleyCooper played washed-up movie stars/rock stars, while Creator/JanetGaynor, Creator/JudyGarland, Creator/BarbraStreisand, and Music/LadyGaga played the up-and-coming stars.
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* ''A Star Is Born'' -- [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 all]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 four]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1976 versions]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn2018 have]] done this - Creator/FredricMarch, Creator/JamesMason, Kris Kristoffersen, and Creator/BradleyCooper played washed-up movie stars/rock stars, while Creator/JanetGaynor, Creator/JudyGarland, Creator/BarbraStreisand, and Music/LadyGaga played the up-and-coming stars.
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* ''A Star Is Born'' -- [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 all]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 four]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1976 versions]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn2018 have]] done this - Creator/FredricMarch, Creator/JamesMason, Kris Kristoffersen, Creator/KrisKristoffersen, and Creator/BradleyCooper played washed-up movie stars/rock stars, while Creator/JanetGaynor, Creator/JudyGarland, Creator/BarbraStreisand, and Music/LadyGaga played the up-and-coming stars.
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* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [{{revival}} of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
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* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [{{revival}} {{revival}} of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
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* ''Film/MyDinnerWithHerve'' cats Creator/PeterDinklage as Creator/HerveVillechaize and Creator/AndyGarcia and Creator/RicardoMontalban.
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* ''Film/{{Hitchcock}}'', a dramatisation about the production of ''Film/{{Psycho}}'', starred Creator/AnthonyHopkins as Creator/AlfredHitchcock and Creator/ScarlettJohansson as Creator/JanetLeigh.
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* ''Film/{{Hitchcock}}'', a dramatisation about the production of ''Film/{{Psycho}}'', starred Creator/AnthonyHopkins as Creator/AlfredHitchcock and Creator/AlfredHitchcock, Creator/ScarlettJohansson as Creator/JanetLeigh.Creator/JanetLeigh, Creator/JessicaBiel as Creator/VeraMiles, and Creator/JamesDArcy as Creator/AnthonyPerkins.
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* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [[TheRevival revival]] of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
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* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [[TheRevival revival]] [{{revival}} of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
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* ''Film/EdWood'' -- noted thespian Creator/MartinLandau played famous horror-film actor Creator/BelaLugosi.
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* ''Film/AFutileAndStupidGesture'' has Creator/JoelMcHale as Creator/ChevyChase. Creator/JonDaly as Creator/BillMurray, Creator/JohnGremberling as Creator/JohnBelushi, Creator/RickGlassman as Creator/HaroldRamis, Creator/SethGreen as Creator/ChristopherGuest, Creator/JackieTohn as Creator/GildaRadner, Creator/EmmyRossum as Creator/KathrynWalker, among others.
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* ''Film/{{Gia}}'' is a {{Biopic}} about supermodel Gia Carangi starring Creator/AngelinaJolie ([[TimeShiftedActor and]] Creator/MilaKunis) as the titular protagonist. It also had Creator/FayeDunaway as fashion legend Wilhelmina Cooper.
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* Creator/ChadwickBoseman starred in ''Film/FortyTwo'' as UsefulNotes/{{Baseball}} legend UsefulNotes/JackieRobinson, and on ''Film/GetOnUp'' as {{Soul}} and {{Funk}} icon Music/JamesBrown.
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* Creator/ChadwickBoseman starred in ''Film/FortyTwo'' as UsefulNotes/{{Baseball}} legend UsefulNotes/JackieRobinson, and on in ''Film/GetOnUp'' as {{Soul}} and {{Funk}} icon Music/JamesBrown.
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* ''Film/{{Notoious 2009}}'' is a {{Biopic}} of Music/TheNotoriousBig that stars Music/JamalWoolard as the eponymous rapper, Creator/AnthonyMackie as Music/TupacShakur, Creator/DerekLuke as Music/SeanCombs, Creator/AntoniqueSmith as Music/FaithEvans, among others.
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* ''Film/{{Notoious ''Film/{{Notorious 2009}}'' is a {{Biopic}} of Music/TheNotoriousBig that stars Music/JamalWoolard as the eponymous rapper, Creator/AnthonyMackie as Music/TupacShakur, Creator/DerekLuke as Music/SeanCombs, Creator/AntoniqueSmith as Music/FaithEvans, among others.
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* ''Film/ForgettingSarahMarshall'' -- the eponymous title character is famous for being an actress in a weekly TV crime drama, played by Creator/KristenBell, who became famous for being an actress in the weekly TV crime drama ''Series/VeronicaMars''.
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* ''Film/ForgettingSarahMarshall'' -- the eponymous title character is famous for being an actress in a weekly TV crime drama, played by Creator/KristenBell, who became famous for being an actress in the weekly TV crime drama ''Series/VeronicaMars''. The character's paramour, rock star Aldous Snow, is played by comedian Creator/RussellBrand.
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* ''Film/ThorRagnarok'' -- Creator/SamNeill, Creator/MattDamon, and Creator/LukeHemsworth play theater actors who are respectively playing Odin, Loki, and Thor.
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* ''Film/AllEyezOnMe'' is a {{Biopic}} of Music/TupacShakur that stars Creator/DemetriusShippJr as the eponymous rapper, Music/JamalWoolard as Music/TheNotoriousBig, Creator/KatGraham as Creator/JadaPinkett, among others.
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* ''Film/Rocketman2019'' is a {{Biopic}} about Music/EltonJohn starring Creator/TaronEgerton.
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** [[Music/OutKast Antwon "Big Boi" Patton]] plays HipHop artist Gots Money in Season 10.
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* ''Series/FosseVerdon'' casts Creator/SamRockwell as Creator/BobFosse and Creator/MichelleWilliams as Creator/GwenVerdon.
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* ''Film/TheDoors1991'' has [[Music/TheDoors the eponymous band]] played by Creator/ValKilmer (Jim Morrison), Creator/KevinDillon (John Densmore), Creator/KyleMacLachlan (Ray Manzarek), and Creator/FrankWhaley (Robby Krieger).
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There are a couple of things going on in these roles. Firstly, it's easy to buy the idea that the character is a famous actor because we look at the screen and see, hey, famous actor (though it'd be interesting to catalogue examples of relatively unknown actors playing the role of a famous actor). Secondly, there's always great opportunity for some wry ActorAllusion to the actual career of the portrayer. Thirdly, the roles themselves are usually trope storms, either of the actors falling into out-of-bounds wackiness detached from the reality of normal people, or the counter-trope of actors being normal people trying to live normal lives amidst the glare of fame and unusual work pressures.
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There are a couple of things going on in these roles. Firstly, it's easy to buy the idea that the character is a famous actor because we look at the screen and see, hey, famous actor (though it'd be interesting to catalogue examples of relatively unknown actors playing the role of a famous actor). Secondly, there's always a great opportunity for some wry ActorAllusion to the actual career of the portrayer. Thirdly, the roles themselves are usually trope storms, either of the actors falling into out-of-bounds wackiness detached from the reality of normal people, or the counter-trope of actors being normal people trying to live normal lives amidst the glare of fame and unusual work pressures.
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* Creator/BetteDavis also played fading actresses in ''Film/AllAboutEve'', ''Film/{{Dangerous}}'' and ''The Star''.
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* ''Film/VForVendetta'' -- Gordon Dietrich, beloved talk show host, is played by Creator/StephenFry, beloved panel show host. They even changed many aspects of his character compared to the comic to make them more in line with Fry.
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* ''Film/VForVendetta'' -- Gordon Dietrich, beloved talk show host, host Gordon Dietrich is played by Creator/StephenFry, beloved panel show host.host Creator/StephenFry. They even changed many aspects of his character compared to the comic to make them more in line with Fry.
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* ''Film/TheHauntingOdSharonTate'' stars Music/HilaryDuff as [[Creator/SharonTate the title character]].
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* Creator/JimCarrey starred in ''Film/YankeeDoodleDandy'', about song-and-dance man George M. Cohan, "The Man Who Owned Broadway".
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' episode "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E12TheLastestGunInTheWest The Lastest Gun in the West]]", Dennis Weaver, star of the TV series ''Series/McCloud'', plays washed-up has-been western film star Buck [=McCoy=].
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' episode "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E12TheLastestGunInTheWest The Lastest Gun in the West]]", Dennis Weaver, star of the TV series ''Series/{{Gunsmoke}}'' and ''Series/McCloud'', plays washed-up has-been western film star Buck [=McCoy=].
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* ''Film/ScottPilgrimVsTheWorld'' has Creator/ChrisEvans as action star Lucas Lee. Creator/BrieLarson, Creator/BrandonRouth, and Creator/TennesseeThomas also play popular rock band, The Clash at Demonhead.
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* ''Film/ScottPilgrimVsTheWorld'' has Creator/ChrisEvans as action star Lucas Lee. Lee, while Creator/BrieLarson, Creator/BrandonRouth, and Creator/TennesseeThomas also play popular rock band, The Clash at Demonhead.
** Creator/BaileyChase plays UsefulNotes/{{N|ationalFootballLeague}}FL superstar Lincoln Haver in Season 9.
* ''Series/Lucifer2016'' has Creator/LaurenGerman playing detective and former teen idol, Chloe Decker.
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* A Season 1 episode of ''Series/That70sShow'' has Wrestling/DwayneJohnson playing his father, Rocky Johnson.
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* ''Film/Dumbo2019'' has Creator/EvaGreen as world-famous trapeze artist Colette Marchant.
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* Creator/LauraPrepon guest-starred in a Season 3 episode of ''Series/{{Castle}}'' as an actress who was cast as the lead in the LiveActionAdaptation of the title character's novel.
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** Creator/LauraPrepon guest-starred in a Season 3 episodeof ''Series/{{Castle}}'' as an actress who was cast as the lead in the LiveActionAdaptation of the title character's novel.novel.
** Creator/HilarieBurton guest-starred in a Season 4 episode as a RealityTV star.
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* In the ''Series/{{Friends}}'' two-parter "The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding", lauded character actor Creator/GaryOldman plays lauded character actor Richard Crosby (and teaches Joey Tribiani to increase his dramatic range by spitting while speaking)
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* In the ''Series/{{Friends}}'' two-parter "The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding", lauded character actor Creator/GaryOldman plays lauded character actor Richard Crosby (and teaches Joey Tribiani to increase his dramatic range by spitting while speaking)speaking).
* ''Series/GameOfThrones'' Season 6 features a theater troupe consisting of Creator/RichardEGrant as its DescendedCreator and Creator/EssieDavis as the troupe's premier actress.
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* Creator/ChadwickBoseman starred in ''Film/FortyTwo'' as UsefulNotes/{{Baseball}} legend UsefulNotes/JackieRobinson, and on ''Film/GetOnUp'' as {{Soul}} and {{Funk}} icon Music/JamesBrown.
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** He also starred in ''Film/YankeeDoodleDandy'', about song-and-dance man George M. Cohan, "The Man Who Owned Broadway".
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* ''Film/{{Notoious 2009}}'' is a {{Biopic}} of Music/TheNotoriousBig that stars Music/JamalWoolard as the eponymous rapper, Creator/AnthonyMackie as Music/TupacShakur, Creator/DerekLuke as Music/SeanCombs, Creator/AntoniqueSmith as Music/FaithEvans, among others.
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* Creator/JimCarrey starred in ''Film/YankeeDoodleDandy'', about song-and-dance man George M. Cohan, "The Man Who Owned Broadway".
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* Music/MileyCyrus became a household name playing Miley Stewart, an apparently OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent who is secretly an IdolSinger named ''Series/HannahMontana''. Her father ([[RealLifeRelative both in the show and in real life]]) played by Music/BillyRayCyrus was a popular CountryMusic singer back in the day.
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* Creator/DoveCameron [[PlayingTheirOwnTwin plays the eponymous twins]] ''Series/LivAndMaddie'', with the former half of the pair being a teen idol.
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* ''Film/ScottPilgrimVsTheWorld'' has Creator/ChrisEvans as action star Lucas Lee. Creator/BrieLarson, Creator/BrandonRouth, and Creator/TennesseeThomas also play popular rock band, The Clash at Demonhead.
* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' has a few [[LongRunners in its long history]]:
** Creator/MaggieGrace plays popular TV star Jessie Dawning in Season 6.
** Creator/NormanReedus plays popular [[TheRockStar rock star]] and activist Derek Lord in the Season 7 finale.
** Creator/MehcadBrooks plays UsefulNotes/{{N|ationalBasketballAssociation}}BA superstar Prince Miller in Season 13.
** Creator/MaggieGrace plays popular TV star Jessie Dawning in Season 6.
** Creator/NormanReedus plays popular [[TheRockStar rock star]] and activist Derek Lord in the Season 7 finale.
** Creator/MehcadBrooks plays UsefulNotes/{{N|ationalBasketballAssociation}}BA superstar Prince Miller in Season 13.
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* Creator/AdamWest is in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' voicing the aging star of a 1960s crime show. It's not AdamWesting, but it's darn close since the whole thing is clearly an AffectionateParody of ''Series/{{Batman}}''.
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* Creator/AdamWest is in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' voicing the aging star of a 1960s crime show. It's not AdamWesting, but it's darn close since the whole thing is clearly an AffectionateParody of ''Series/{{Batman}}''.''Series/{{Batman 1966}}''.
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* ''Film/MyFavoriteYear'' -- the legendary Creator/PeterOToole plays fictional legendary early era action hero (and Creator/ErrolFlynn {{Expy}}) Alan Swann (though Swann is more of an actioner and more than a bit of a lush).
* ''Film/NottingHill'' -- megastar Creator/JuliaRoberts plays fictional megastar Anna Scott (though Scott is more of a corset-wearing period-piece type actress).
* ''Film/TropicThunder'' -- movie stars Creator/JackBlack, Creator/BenStiller, and Creator/RobertDowneyJr. play fictional movie stars Jeff Portnoy, Tugg Speedman, and Kirk Lazarus (with Portnoy as more of a wacky fart-joke comedy guy, Speedman as a monosyllabic actioner, and Lazarus as an Oscar-obsessed intensive method actor).
* ''Film/NottingHill'' -- megastar Creator/JuliaRoberts plays fictional megastar Anna Scott (though Scott is more of a corset-wearing period-piece type actress).
* ''Film/TropicThunder'' -- movie stars Creator/JackBlack, Creator/BenStiller, and Creator/RobertDowneyJr. play fictional movie stars Jeff Portnoy, Tugg Speedman, and Kirk Lazarus (with Portnoy as more of a wacky fart-joke comedy guy, Speedman as a monosyllabic actioner, and Lazarus as an Oscar-obsessed intensive method actor).
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* ''Film/MyFavoriteYear'' ''Film/AmericasSweethearts'' -- the legendary Creator/PeterOToole plays fictional legendary early era action hero (and Creator/ErrolFlynn {{Expy}}) Alan Swann (though Swann is more of an actioner Creator/JohnCusack and more than a bit of a lush).
* ''Film/NottingHill'' -- megastar Creator/JuliaRoberts plays fictional megastar Anna Scott (though Scott is more of a corset-wearing period-piece type actress).
* ''Film/TropicThunder'' -- movie stars Creator/JackBlack, Creator/BenStiller, and Creator/RobertDowneyJr.Creator/CatherineZetaJones play fictional movie stars Jeff Portnoy, Tugg Speedman, and Kirk Lazarus (with Portnoy as more of a wacky fart-joke comedy guy, Speedman as a monosyllabic actioner, and Lazarus as an Oscar-obsessed intensive method actor).Hollywood power couple.
* ''Film/NottingHill'' -- megastar Creator/JuliaRoberts plays fictional megastar Anna Scott (though Scott is more of a corset-wearing period-piece type actress).
* ''Film/TropicThunder'' -- movie stars Creator/JackBlack, Creator/BenStiller, and Creator/RobertDowneyJr.
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* ''Film/TheHardWay'' -- comedy actor Creator/MichaelJFox plays famous action movie star Nick Lang.
* ''Film/GoWestYoungMan'' -- saucy movie star Creator/MaeWest plays saucy movie star Mavis Arden.
** West's final film, ''Film/{{Sextette}}'' had her essentially playing herself - an aging movie star.
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon plays actor Cameron Drake, who kicks off the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset who Drake announces is gay]]; Dillon himself has never won an Oscar, but got his first nom a few years later for ''Film/{{Crash}}''.
* ''Film/GoWestYoungMan'' -- saucy movie star Creator/MaeWest plays saucy movie star Mavis Arden.
** West's final film, ''Film/{{Sextette}}'' had her essentially playing herself - an aging movie star.
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon plays actor Cameron Drake, who kicks off the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset who Drake announces is gay]]; Dillon himself has never won an Oscar, but got his first nom a few years later for ''Film/{{Crash}}''.
to:
* ''Film/TheHardWay'' -- comedy actor Creator/MichaelJFox plays famous action Creator/BetteDavis also played fading actresses in ''Film/AllAboutEve'', ''Film/{{Dangerous}}'' and ''The Star''.
* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie starNick Lang.
* ''Film/GoWestYoungMan'' -- saucy movie star Creator/MaeWestJack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [[TheRevival revival]] of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays saucy movie star Mavis Arden.
Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
* ''Film/{{Birdman}}'':
**West's final film, ''Film/{{Sextette}}'' had her essentially playing herself - an aging movie star.
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt DillonFamous actor Creator/MichaelKeaton (well-known for having twice played Batman in the 90s) portrays Riggan Thomson, a famous actor well-known for having twice played in-universe superhero Birdman.
** Creator/EdwardNorton plays an actorCameron Drake, who kicks off is brilliant, yet a pain in the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration ass to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset who Drake announces is gay]]; Dillon himself has never won an Oscar, but got his first nom a few years later for ''Film/{{Crash}}''.work with.
* ''Film/BlazingSaddles'', Broadway musical star Creator/MadelineKahn plays the famous stage performer Lili von Shtupp, aka the "Teutonic Titwillow".
* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie star
* ''Film/GoWestYoungMan'' -- saucy movie star Creator/MaeWest
* ''Film/{{Birdman}}'':
**
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon
** Creator/EdwardNorton plays an actor
* ''Film/BlazingSaddles'', Broadway musical star Creator/MadelineKahn plays the famous stage performer Lili von Shtupp, aka the "Teutonic Titwillow".
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* ''Film/GetShorty'' -- instantly recognizable star Creator/DannyDeVito plays Oscar-winning superstar Martin Weir (a step up from [=DeVito=]'s actual, if not ignominious, career).
* ''Film/ThreeAmigos'' -- comedy stars Creator/SteveMartin, Creator/MartinShort, and Creator/ChevyChase play silent film western stars Lucky Day, Ned Nederlander, and Dusty Bottoms.
* ''Film/ThreeAmigos'' -- comedy stars Creator/SteveMartin, Creator/MartinShort, and Creator/ChevyChase play silent film western stars Lucky Day, Ned Nederlander, and Dusty Bottoms.
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* ''Film/InsideDaisyClover'' -- 1960s child movie star Creator/NatalieWood plays 1930s teen movie star Daisy Clover.
* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane is a soap star for a time, so this CharacterDevelopment was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the first film).
* ''Film/SunsetBoulevard'' -- silent film era star Creator/GloriaSwanson plays all-but-forgotten silent film ere star Norma Desmond (and silent film actor and director Creator/ErichVonStroheim plays Desmond's butler Max, also her former silent film director).
* ''Film/WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane'' -- famed actress Blanche Hudson was played by famed actress Creator/JoanCrawford (in the 1962 adaptation) and famed actress Creator/VanessaRedgrave (in the 1991 adaptation); her fictional sister, famed (and then forgotten) vaudeville star Baby Jane Hudson was played by famed-and-never-forgotten Creator/BetteDavis in the original, and by real-life sister Lynn Redgrave in the remake.
** Davis also played fading actresses in ''Film/{{Dangerous}}'', ''Film/AllAboutEve'' and ''The Star''.
* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane is a soap star for a time, so this CharacterDevelopment was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the first film).
* ''Film/SunsetBoulevard'' -- silent film era star Creator/GloriaSwanson plays all-but-forgotten silent film ere star Norma Desmond (and silent film actor and director Creator/ErichVonStroheim plays Desmond's butler Max, also her former silent film director).
* ''Film/WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane'' -- famed actress Blanche Hudson was played by famed actress Creator/JoanCrawford (in the 1962 adaptation) and famed actress Creator/VanessaRedgrave (in the 1991 adaptation); her fictional sister, famed (and then forgotten) vaudeville star Baby Jane Hudson was played by famed-and-never-forgotten Creator/BetteDavis in the original, and by real-life sister Lynn Redgrave in the remake.
** Davis also played fading actresses in ''Film/{{Dangerous}}'', ''Film/AllAboutEve'' and ''The Star''.
to:
* ''Film/InsideDaisyClover'' ''Film/{{Dreamgirls}}'' -- 1960s child movie star Creator/NatalieWood plays 1930s teen movie star Daisy Clover.
* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary JaneMusic/{{Beyonce}} is a soap star Diana Ross-inspired singer and Creator/EddieMurphy is a Music/JamesBrown-inspired soul singer.
* ''Film/TheFirstWivesClub'' -- Creator/GoldieHawn -- who won an Oscar fora time, so this CharacterDevelopment was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the first film).
* ''Film/SunsetBoulevard''''Film/CactusFlower'' -- silent film era star Creator/GloriaSwanson plays all-but-forgotten silent film ere star Norma Desmond (and silent film actor and director Creator/ErichVonStroheim plays Desmond's butler Max, also her former silent film director).
* ''Film/WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane'' -- famed actress Blanche Hudson was played by famed actress Creator/JoanCrawford (in the 1962 adaptation) and famed actress Creator/VanessaRedgrave (in the 1991 adaptation); her fictional sister, famed (and then forgotten) vaudeville star Baby Jane Hudson was played by famed-and-never-forgotten Creator/BetteDavis in the original, and by real-life sister Lynn Redgrave in the remake.
** Davis also played fading actresses in ''Film/{{Dangerous}}'', ''Film/AllAboutEve'' and ''The Star''.as Elise Elliot, an Oscar winner who now struggles to get good roles upon reaching middle age.
* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane
* ''Film/TheFirstWivesClub'' -- Creator/GoldieHawn -- who won an Oscar for
* ''Film/SunsetBoulevard''
* ''Film/WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane'' -- famed actress Blanche Hudson was played by famed actress Creator/JoanCrawford (in the 1962 adaptation) and famed actress Creator/VanessaRedgrave (in the 1991 adaptation); her fictional sister, famed (and then forgotten) vaudeville star Baby Jane Hudson was played by famed-and-never-forgotten Creator/BetteDavis in the original, and by real-life sister Lynn Redgrave in the remake.
** Davis also played fading actresses in ''Film/{{Dangerous}}'', ''Film/AllAboutEve'' and ''The Star''.
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* ''Film/LostInTranslation'' -- aging American movie star Bob Harris is played by aging American movie star Creator/BillMurray.
* ''Film/GetShorty'' -- instantly recognizable star Creator/DannyDeVito plays Oscar-winning superstar Martin Weir (a step up from [=DeVito=]'s actual, if not ignominious, career).
* ''Film/GoWestYoungMan'' -- saucy movie star Creator/MaeWest plays saucy movie star Mavis Arden.
* ''Film/HailCaesar'' -- Creator/GeorgeClooney, Creator/ChanningTatum and Creator/ScarlettJohansson play Classic Hollywood movie stars - Clooney as a Robert Taylor-type leading man in a sword and sandals epic, Tatum as a song-and-dance man and Johansson as an Esther Williams-type starlet appearing in a musical.
* ''Film/TheHardWay'' -- comedy actor Creator/MichaelJFox plays famous action movie star Nick Lang.
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon plays actor Cameron Drake, who kicks off the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset who Drake announces is gay]]; Dillon himself has never won an Oscar, but got his first nom a few years later for ''Film/{{Crash}}''.
* ''Film/InsideDaisyClover'' -- 1960s child movie star Creator/NatalieWood plays 1930s teen movie star Daisy Clover.
* ''Film/LostInTranslation'' -- aging American movie star Bob Harris is played by aging American movie star Creator/BillMurray.
* ''Film/MyFavoriteYear'' -- the legendary Creator/PeterOToole plays fictional legendary early era action hero (and Creator/ErrolFlynn {{Expy}}) Alan Swann (though Swann is more of an actioner and more than a bit of a lush).
* ''Film/GoWestYoungMan'' -- saucy movie star Creator/MaeWest plays saucy movie star Mavis Arden.
* ''Film/HailCaesar'' -- Creator/GeorgeClooney, Creator/ChanningTatum and Creator/ScarlettJohansson play Classic Hollywood movie stars - Clooney as a Robert Taylor-type leading man in a sword and sandals epic, Tatum as a song-and-dance man and Johansson as an Esther Williams-type starlet appearing in a musical.
* ''Film/TheHardWay'' -- comedy actor Creator/MichaelJFox plays famous action movie star Nick Lang.
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon plays actor Cameron Drake, who kicks off the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset who Drake announces is gay]]; Dillon himself has never won an Oscar, but got his first nom a few years later for ''Film/{{Crash}}''.
* ''Film/InsideDaisyClover'' -- 1960s child movie star Creator/NatalieWood plays 1930s teen movie star Daisy Clover.
* ''Film/LostInTranslation'' -- aging American movie star Bob Harris is played by aging American movie star Creator/BillMurray.
* ''Film/MyFavoriteYear'' -- the legendary Creator/PeterOToole plays fictional legendary early era action hero (and Creator/ErrolFlynn {{Expy}}) Alan Swann (though Swann is more of an actioner and more than a bit of a lush).
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* ''Film/BlazingSaddles'', Broadway musical star Creator/MadelineKahn plays the famous stage performer Lili von Shtupp, aka the "Teutonic Titwillow".
* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [[TheRevival revival]] of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
* ''Film/{{Birdman}}'' -- famous actor Creator/MichaelKeaton (well-known for having twice played Batman in the 90s) portrays Riggan Thomson, a famous actor well-known for having twice played in-universe superhero Birdman.
** Creator/EdwardNorton plays an actor who is brilliant, yet a pain in the ass to work with.
* ''Film/{{S1m0ne}}'' -- Director Victor Taransky, played by Creator/AlPacino, after falling out with famous actress Nicola Anders (played by Creator/WinonaRyder), finds and casts a VirtualCelebrity named "Simone".
* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [[TheRevival revival]] of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
* ''Film/{{Birdman}}'' -- famous actor Creator/MichaelKeaton (well-known for having twice played Batman in the 90s) portrays Riggan Thomson, a famous actor well-known for having twice played in-universe superhero Birdman.
** Creator/EdwardNorton plays an actor who is brilliant, yet a pain in the ass to work with.
* ''Film/{{S1m0ne}}'' -- Director Victor Taransky, played by Creator/AlPacino, after falling out with famous actress Nicola Anders (played by Creator/WinonaRyder), finds and casts a VirtualCelebrity named "Simone".
to:
* ''Film/BlazingSaddles'', Broadway musical star Creator/MadelineKahn ''Film/NottingHill'' -- megastar Creator/JuliaRoberts plays the famous stage performer Lili von Shtupp, aka the "Teutonic Titwillow".
* In the movie versionfictional megastar Anna Scott (though Scott is more of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [[TheRevival revival]] of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
* ''Film/{{Birdman}}'' -- famous actor Creator/MichaelKeaton (well-known for having twice played Batman in the 90s) portrays Riggan Thomson, a famous actor well-known for having twice played in-universe superhero Birdman.
** Creator/EdwardNorton plays an actor who is brilliant, yet a pain in the ass to work with.
* ''Film/{{S1m0ne}}'' -- Director Victor Taransky, played by Creator/AlPacino, after falling out with famous actress Nicola Anders (played by Creator/WinonaRyder), finds and casts a VirtualCelebrity named "Simone".corset-wearing period-piece type actress).
* In the movie version
* ''Film/{{Birdman}}'' -- famous actor Creator/MichaelKeaton (well-known for having twice played Batman in the 90s) portrays Riggan Thomson, a famous actor well-known for having twice played in-universe superhero Birdman.
** Creator/EdwardNorton plays an actor who is brilliant, yet a pain in the ass to work with.
* ''Film/{{S1m0ne}}'' -- Director Victor Taransky, played by Creator/AlPacino, after falling out with famous actress Nicola Anders (played by Creator/WinonaRyder), finds and casts a VirtualCelebrity named "Simone".
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* ''Film/VForVendetta'' -- Gordon Dietrich, beloved talk show host, is played by Creator/StephenFry, beloved panel show host. They even changed many aspects of his character compared to the comic to make them more in line with Fry.
* ''Film/HailCaesar'' -- Creator/GeorgeClooney, Creator/ChanningTatum and Creator/ScarlettJohansson play Classic Hollywood movie stars - Clooney as a Robert Taylor-type leading man in a sword and sandals epic, Tatum as a song-and-dance man and Johansson as an Esther Williams-type starlet appearing in a musical.
* ''Film/SinginInTheRain'' -- Creator/GeneKelly played Don Lockwood, a song-and-dance man turned stuntman turned silent movie star who must adapt to the coming of sound.
* ''Film/HailCaesar'' -- Creator/GeorgeClooney, Creator/ChanningTatum and Creator/ScarlettJohansson play Classic Hollywood movie stars - Clooney as a Robert Taylor-type leading man in a sword and sandals epic, Tatum as a song-and-dance man and Johansson as an Esther Williams-type starlet appearing in a musical.
* ''Film/SinginInTheRain'' -- Creator/GeneKelly played Don Lockwood, a song-and-dance man turned stuntman turned silent movie star who must adapt to the coming of sound.
* ''Film/{{S1m0ne}}'' -- Director Victor Taransky, played by Creator/AlPacino, after falling out with famous actress Nicola Anders (played by Creator/WinonaRyder), finds and casts a VirtualCelebrity named "Simone".
* Creator/MaeWest's final film, ''Film/{{Sextette}}'', had her essentially playing herself - an aging movie star.
* ''Film/SinginInTheRain'' -- Creator/GeneKelly played Don Lockwood, a song-and-dance man turned stuntman turned silent movie star who must adapt to the coming of sound.
* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane is a soap star for a time, so this CharacterDevelopment was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the [[Film/SpiderMan1 first film]]).
* Creator/MaeWest's final film, ''Film/{{Sextette}}'', had her essentially playing herself - an aging movie star.
* ''Film/SinginInTheRain'' -- Creator/GeneKelly played Don Lockwood, a song-and-dance man turned stuntman turned silent movie star who must adapt to the coming of sound.
* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane is a soap star for a time, so this CharacterDevelopment was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the [[Film/SpiderMan1 first film]]).
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* ''Film/AmericasSweethearts'' -- Creator/JohnCusack and Creator/CatherineZetaJones play a Hollywood power couple.
* ''Film/{{Dreamgirls}}'' -- Music/{{Beyonce}} is a Diana Ross-inspired singer and Creator/EddieMurphy is a Music/JamesBrown-inspired soul singer.
* ''Film/TheFirstWivesClub'' -- Creator/GoldieHawn -- who won an Oscar for ''Film/CactusFlower'' -- as Elise Elliot, an Oscar winner who now struggles to get good roles upon reaching middle age.
* ''Film/{{Dreamgirls}}'' -- Music/{{Beyonce}} is a Diana Ross-inspired singer and Creator/EddieMurphy is a Music/JamesBrown-inspired soul singer.
* ''Film/TheFirstWivesClub'' -- Creator/GoldieHawn -- who won an Oscar for ''Film/CactusFlower'' -- as Elise Elliot, an Oscar winner who now struggles to get good roles upon reaching middle age.
to:
* ''Film/AmericasSweethearts'' ''Film/SunsetBoulevard'' -- Creator/JohnCusack silent film era star Creator/GloriaSwanson plays all-but-forgotten silent film ere star Norma Desmond (and silent film actor and Creator/CatherineZetaJones director Creator/ErichVonStroheim plays Desmond's butler Max, also her former silent film director).
* ''Film/ThreeAmigos'' -- comedy stars Creator/SteveMartin, Creator/MartinShort, and Creator/ChevyChase playa Hollywood power couple.
* ''Film/{{Dreamgirls}}'' -- Music/{{Beyonce}} is a Diana Ross-inspired singersilent film western stars Lucky Day, Ned Nederlander, and Creator/EddieMurphy Dusty Bottoms.
* ''Film/TropicThunder'' -- movie stars Creator/JackBlack, Creator/BenStiller, and Creator/RobertDowneyJr. play fictional movie stars Jeff Portnoy, Tugg Speedman, and Kirk Lazarus (with Portnoy as more of a wacky fart-joke comedy guy, Speedman as a monosyllabic actioner, and Lazarus as an Oscar-obsessed intensive method actor).
* ''Film/VForVendetta'' -- Gordon Dietrich, beloved talk show host, isa Music/JamesBrown-inspired soul singer.
played by Creator/StephenFry, beloved panel show host. They even changed many aspects of his character compared to the comic to make them more in line with Fry.
*''Film/TheFirstWivesClub'' ''Film/WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane'' -- Creator/GoldieHawn -- who won an Oscar for ''Film/CactusFlower'' -- as Elise Elliot, an Oscar winner who now struggles to get good roles upon reaching middle age.famed actress Blanche Hudson was played by famed actress Creator/JoanCrawford (in the 1962 adaptation) and famed actress Creator/VanessaRedgrave (in the 1991 adaptation); her fictional sister, famed (and then forgotten) vaudeville star Baby Jane Hudson was played by famed-and-never-forgotten Creator/BetteDavis in the original, and by real-life sister Lynn Redgrave in the remake.
* ''Film/ThreeAmigos'' -- comedy stars Creator/SteveMartin, Creator/MartinShort, and Creator/ChevyChase play
* ''Film/{{Dreamgirls}}'' -- Music/{{Beyonce}} is a Diana Ross-inspired singer
* ''Film/TropicThunder'' -- movie stars Creator/JackBlack, Creator/BenStiller, and Creator/RobertDowneyJr. play fictional movie stars Jeff Portnoy, Tugg Speedman, and Kirk Lazarus (with Portnoy as more of a wacky fart-joke comedy guy, Speedman as a monosyllabic actioner, and Lazarus as an Oscar-obsessed intensive method actor).
* ''Film/VForVendetta'' -- Gordon Dietrich, beloved talk show host, is
*
* ''Auto Focus'' stars Creator/GregKinnear as ''Series/HogansHeroes'' star Bob Crane.
* ''Film/TheAviator'' cast Creator/CateBlanchett as Creator/KatharineHepburn, Music/GwenStefani as Creator/JeanHarlow, Creator/KateBeckinsale as Creator/AvaGardner and Creator/JudeLaw as Creator/ErrolFlynn.
* The Music/{{Queen}} {{Biopic}} ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* Creator/EddieIzzard also played Chaplin in ''The Cat's Meow'', which was inspired by the mysterious death of film mogul Thomas H. Ince.
* In the biopic ''Film/{{Chaplin}}'', Creator/RobertDowneyJr plays [[Creator/CharlieChaplin the titular character]]. In addition, Creator/KevinKline played Creator/DouglasFairbanks.
* ''Film/TheAviator'' cast Creator/CateBlanchett as Creator/KatharineHepburn, Music/GwenStefani as Creator/JeanHarlow, Creator/KateBeckinsale as Creator/AvaGardner and Creator/JudeLaw as Creator/ErrolFlynn.
* The Music/{{Queen}} {{Biopic}} ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* Creator/EddieIzzard also played Chaplin in ''The Cat's Meow'', which was inspired by the mysterious death of film mogul Thomas H. Ince.
* In the biopic ''Film/{{Chaplin}}'', Creator/RobertDowneyJr plays [[Creator/CharlieChaplin the titular character]]. In addition, Creator/KevinKline played Creator/DouglasFairbanks.
* The Music/MotleyCrue {{Biopic}} ''Film/TheDirt'' stars Creator/DouglasBooth as bassist Nikki Sixx, Creator/IwanRheon as lead guitarist Mick Mars, [[Music/MachineGunKelly Colson Baker]] as drummer Tommy Lee, Creator/DanielWebber as lead vocalist Vince Neil.
* ''Film/TheDisasterArtist'' is about the creation of ''Film/TheRoom'' starring Creator/JamesFranco as Creator/TommyWiseau and Creator/DaveFranco as Creator/GregSestero, plus Creator/BryanCranston {{as himself}}.
* The wrestling {{Biopic}} ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
* ''Film/TheDisasterArtist'' is about the creation of ''Film/TheRoom'' starring Creator/JamesFranco as Creator/TommyWiseau and Creator/DaveFranco as Creator/GregSestero, plus Creator/BryanCranston {{as himself}}.
* The wrestling {{Biopic}} ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
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* In the biopic ''Film/{{Chaplin}}'', Creator/RobertDowneyJr plays [[Creator/CharlieChaplin the titular character]]. In addition, Creator/KevinKline played Creator/DouglasFairbanks.
* Creator/EddieIzzard also played Chaplin in ''The Cat's Meow'', which was inspired by the mysterious death of film mogul Thomas H. Ince.
* In the made-for-television film ''Film/TheLifeAndDeathOfPeterSellers'', the Academy Award-winning Australian actor Creator/GeoffreyRush plays the famous English comedian Creator/PeterSellers.
* In ''Film/JamesDean'', Creator/JamesFranco plays [[Creator/JamesDean the title role]].
* Creator/JamesCagney starred as Creator/LonChaney in the biopic ''Film/ManOfAThousandFaces1957''.
** He also starred in ''Film/YankeeDoodleDandy'', about song-and-dance man George M. Cohan, "The Man Who Owned Broadway".
* The infamous ''Film/MommieDearest'' starred Creator/FayeDunaway as Creator/JoanCrawford.
* Creator/JimCarrey starred in the Creator/AndyKaufman biopic ''Film/ManOnTheMoon''.
* Creator/EddieIzzard also played Chaplin in ''The Cat's Meow'', which was inspired by the mysterious death of film mogul Thomas H. Ince.
* In the made-for-television film ''Film/TheLifeAndDeathOfPeterSellers'', the Academy Award-winning Australian actor Creator/GeoffreyRush plays the famous English comedian Creator/PeterSellers.
* In ''Film/JamesDean'', Creator/JamesFranco plays [[Creator/JamesDean the title role]].
* Creator/JamesCagney starred as Creator/LonChaney in the biopic ''Film/ManOfAThousandFaces1957''.
** He also starred in ''Film/YankeeDoodleDandy'', about song-and-dance man George M. Cohan, "The Man Who Owned Broadway".
* The infamous ''Film/MommieDearest'' starred Creator/FayeDunaway as Creator/JoanCrawford.
* Creator/JimCarrey starred in the Creator/AndyKaufman biopic ''Film/ManOnTheMoon''.
to:
* In the biopic ''Film/{{Chaplin}}'', Creator/RobertDowneyJr plays [[Creator/CharlieChaplin the titular character]]. In addition, Creator/KevinKline played Creator/DouglasFairbanks.
* Creator/EddieIzzard also played Chaplin in ''The Cat's Meow'', which was inspired by the mysterious death of film mogul Thomas H. Ince.
* In the made-for-television film ''Film/TheLifeAndDeathOfPeterSellers'', the Academy Award-winning Australian actor Creator/GeoffreyRush plays the famous English comedian Creator/PeterSellers.
* In ''Film/JamesDean'', Creator/JamesFranco plays [[Creator/JamesDean the title role]].
* Creator/JamesCagney starred as Creator/LonChaney in the biopic ''Film/ManOfAThousandFaces1957''.
** He alsoCreator/GuyPearce starred in ''Film/YankeeDoodleDandy'', ''Flynn'', which was about song-and-dance man George M. Cohan, "The Man Who Owned Broadway".
* The infamous ''Film/MommieDearest'' starred Creator/FayeDunaway as Creator/JoanCrawford.
* Creator/JimCarrey starred in the Creator/AndyKaufman biopic ''Film/ManOnTheMoon''.Creator/{{Errol|Flynn}}'s younger days.
* Creator/EddieIzzard also played Chaplin in ''The Cat's Meow'', which was inspired by the mysterious death of film mogul Thomas H. Ince.
* In the made-for-television film ''Film/TheLifeAndDeathOfPeterSellers'', the Academy Award-winning Australian actor Creator/GeoffreyRush plays the famous English comedian Creator/PeterSellers.
* In ''Film/JamesDean'', Creator/JamesFranco plays [[Creator/JamesDean the title role]].
* Creator/JamesCagney starred as Creator/LonChaney in the biopic ''Film/ManOfAThousandFaces1957''.
** He also
* The infamous ''Film/MommieDearest'' starred Creator/FayeDunaway as Creator/JoanCrawford.
* Creator/JimCarrey starred in the Creator/AndyKaufman biopic ''Film/ManOnTheMoon''.
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* ''Film/MyWeekWithMarilyn'', a dramatization of the production of ''Film/ThePrinceAndTheShowgirl'', starred Creator/MichelleWilliams as Creator/MarilynMonroe and Creator/KennethBranagh as Creator/LaurenceOlivier.
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* ''Film/MyWeekWithMarilyn'', a dramatization of ''Film/TheHauntingOdSharonTate'' stars Music/HilaryDuff as [[Creator/SharonTate the production of ''Film/ThePrinceAndTheShowgirl'', starred Creator/MichelleWilliams as Creator/MarilynMonroe and Creator/KennethBranagh as Creator/LaurenceOlivier.title character]].
* Creator/BarbraStreisand starred in ''Film/FunnyGirl'', a biopic of Broadway and film star and comedian Fanny Brice.
* In ''Film/JamesDean'', Creator/JamesFranco plays [[Creator/JamesDean the title role]].
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* ''Film/TheAviator'' cast Creator/CateBlanchett as Creator/KatharineHepburn, Music/GwenStefani as Creator/JeanHarlow, Creator/KateBeckinsale as Creator/AvaGardner and Creator/JudeLaw as Creator/ErrolFlynn.
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** On that note, Creator/GuyPearce starred in ''Flynn'', which was about Errol's younger days.
* ''Film/{{Wonderland}}'', a film based on the real-life Wonderland Murders, starred Creator/ValKilmer as legendary porn star Creator/JohnHolmes.
* Creator/BarbraStreisand starred in ''Film/FunnyGirl'', a biopic of Broadway and film star and comedian Fanny Brice.
* ''Film/{{Wonderland}}'', a film based on the real-life Wonderland Murders, starred Creator/ValKilmer as legendary porn star Creator/JohnHolmes.
* Creator/BarbraStreisand starred in ''Film/FunnyGirl'', a biopic of Broadway and film star and comedian Fanny Brice.
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* Creator/JamesCagney starred as Creator/LonChaney in the biopic ''Film/ManOfAThousandFaces1957''.
* Creator/JimCarrey starred in
* ''Film/{{Wonderland}}'', a film based on
** He also starred
* The infamous ''Film/MommieDearest'' starred Creator/FayeDunaway as
* ''Film/MyWeekWithMarilyn'', a dramatization of the production of ''Film/ThePrinceAndTheShowgirl'', starred Creator/MichelleWilliams as Creator/MarilynMonroe and Creator/KennethBranagh as Creator/LaurenceOlivier.
* ''Film/NowhereBoy'' stars Creator/AaronJohnson as Music/JohnLennon, Creator/ThomasBrodieSangster as Music/PaulMcCartney, and Creator/SamBell as Music/GeorgeHarrison.
*
* ''Film/TheRunaways'' is a
* ''Film/{{Selena}}'' famously stars Music/JenniferLopez [[Music/{{Selena}} in the title role]].
* In ''Film/StanAndOllie'', Creator/LaurelAndHardy are played by Creator/SteveCoogan and
* ''Film/TooMuchTooSoon'' stars Creator/DorothyMalone as Diana Barrymore and Creator/ErrolFlynn as her alcoholic father Creator/JohnBarrymore.
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* In ''Film/StanAndOllie'', Creator/LaurelAndHardy are played by Creator/SteveCoogan and Creator/JohnCReilly respectively.
* ''Film/TheDisasterArtist'' is about the creation of ''Film/TheRoom'' starring Creator/JamesFranco as Creator/TommyWiseau and Creator/DaveFranco as Creator/GregSestero.
* ''Film/{{Selena}}'' famously stars Music/JenniferLopez [[Music/{{Selena}} in the title role]].
* ''Film/NowhereBoy'' stars Creator/AaronJohnson as Music/JohnLennon, Creator/ThomasBrodieSangster as Music/PaulMcCartney, and Creator/SamBell as Music/GeorgeHarrison.
* The Music/{{Queen}} {{Biopic}} ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* The wrestling {{Biopic}} ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
* ''Film/TooMuchTooSoon'' stars Creator/DorothyMalone as Diana Barrymore and Creator/ErrolFlynn as her alcoholic father Creator/JohnBarrymore.
* ''Auto Focus'' stars Creator/GregKinnear as ''Series/HogansHeroes'' star Bob Crane.
* The Music/MotleyCrue {{Biopic}} ''Film/TheDirt'' stars Creator/DouglasBooth as bassist Nikki Sixx, Creator/IwanRheon as lead guitarist Mick Mars, [[Music/MachineGunKelly Colson Baker]] as drummer Tommy Lee, Creator/DanielWebber as lead vocalist Vince Neil.
* ''Film/TheDisasterArtist'' is about the creation of ''Film/TheRoom'' starring Creator/JamesFranco as Creator/TommyWiseau and Creator/DaveFranco as Creator/GregSestero.
* ''Film/{{Selena}}'' famously stars Music/JenniferLopez [[Music/{{Selena}} in the title role]].
* ''Film/NowhereBoy'' stars Creator/AaronJohnson as Music/JohnLennon, Creator/ThomasBrodieSangster as Music/PaulMcCartney, and Creator/SamBell as Music/GeorgeHarrison.
* The Music/{{Queen}} {{Biopic}} ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* The wrestling {{Biopic}} ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
* ''Film/TooMuchTooSoon'' stars Creator/DorothyMalone as Diana Barrymore and Creator/ErrolFlynn as her alcoholic father Creator/JohnBarrymore.
* ''Auto Focus'' stars Creator/GregKinnear as ''Series/HogansHeroes'' star Bob Crane.
* The Music/MotleyCrue {{Biopic}} ''Film/TheDirt'' stars Creator/DouglasBooth as bassist Nikki Sixx, Creator/IwanRheon as lead guitarist Mick Mars, [[Music/MachineGunKelly Colson Baker]] as drummer Tommy Lee, Creator/DanielWebber as lead vocalist Vince Neil.
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* In ''Film/StanAndOllie'', Creator/LaurelAndHardy are played by Creator/SteveCoogan and Creator/JohnCReilly respectively.
* ''Film/TheDisasterArtist'' is about the creation of ''Film/TheRoom'' starring Creator/JamesFranco as Creator/TommyWiseau and Creator/DaveFranco as Creator/GregSestero.
* ''Film/{{Selena}}'' famously''Film/WolvesAtTheDoor'' stars Music/JenniferLopez [[Music/{{Selena}} in Creator/KatieCassidy as Creator/SharonTate.
* ''Film/{{Wonderland}}'', a film based on thetitle role]].
* ''Film/NowhereBoy'' stars Creator/AaronJohnsonreal-life Wonderland Murders, starred Creator/ValKilmer as Music/JohnLennon, Creator/ThomasBrodieSangster as Music/PaulMcCartney, and Creator/SamBell as Music/GeorgeHarrison.
* The Music/{{Queen}} {{Biopic}} ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* The wrestling {{Biopic}} ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
* ''Film/TooMuchTooSoon'' stars Creator/DorothyMalone as Diana Barrymore and Creator/ErrolFlynn as her alcoholic father Creator/JohnBarrymore.
* ''Auto Focus'' stars Creator/GregKinnear as ''Series/HogansHeroes''legendary porn star Bob Crane.
* The Music/MotleyCrue {{Biopic}} ''Film/TheDirt'' stars Creator/DouglasBooth as bassist Nikki Sixx, Creator/IwanRheon as lead guitarist Mick Mars, [[Music/MachineGunKelly Colson Baker]] as drummer Tommy Lee, Creator/DanielWebber as lead vocalist Vince Neil.Creator/JohnHolmes.
* ''Film/TheDisasterArtist'' is about the creation of ''Film/TheRoom'' starring Creator/JamesFranco as Creator/TommyWiseau and Creator/DaveFranco as Creator/GregSestero.
* ''Film/{{Selena}}'' famously
* ''Film/{{Wonderland}}'', a film based on the
* ''Film/NowhereBoy'' stars Creator/AaronJohnson
* The Music/{{Queen}} {{Biopic}} ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* The wrestling {{Biopic}} ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
* ''Film/TooMuchTooSoon'' stars Creator/DorothyMalone as Diana Barrymore and Creator/ErrolFlynn as her alcoholic father Creator/JohnBarrymore.
* ''Auto Focus'' stars Creator/GregKinnear as ''Series/HogansHeroes''
* The Music/MotleyCrue {{Biopic}} ''Film/TheDirt'' stars Creator/DouglasBooth as bassist Nikki Sixx, Creator/IwanRheon as lead guitarist Mick Mars, [[Music/MachineGunKelly Colson Baker]] as drummer Tommy Lee, Creator/DanielWebber as lead vocalist Vince Neil.
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* ''Series/{{Entourage}}'' -- B-list actor Adrian Grenier plays sometimes A-lister Vincent Chase (and, to a lesser extent, B-list actor Kevin Dillon plays C-list actor Johnny "Drama" Chase)
* ''Series/VeronicaMars'' -- once hugely famous star Creator/HarryHamlin plays hugely famous movie star Aaron Echolls
* In the ''Series/{{Friends}}'' two-parter "The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding", lauded character actor Creator/GaryOldman plays lauded character actor Richard Crosby (and teaches Joey Tribiani to increase his dramatic range by spitting while speaking)
* ''Series/VeronicaMars'' -- once hugely famous star Creator/HarryHamlin plays hugely famous movie star Aaron Echolls
* In the ''Series/{{Friends}}'' two-parter "The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding", lauded character actor Creator/GaryOldman plays lauded character actor Richard Crosby (and teaches Joey Tribiani to increase his dramatic range by spitting while speaking)
* ''Series/AmericanHorrorStory''
** ''Series/AmericanHorrorStoryCoven'' has Creator/EmmaRoberts as teen idol Madison Montgomery.
** ''Series/AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow'' has multi-awarded actress Creator/JessicaLange as Elsa Mars.
* In the ''Series/BabylonFive'' episode "[[{{Recap/BabylonFiveS05E08DayOfTheDead}} Day of the Dead]]", celebrity magicians Creator/PennAndTeller guest star as "Rebo and Zooty", who are basically {{expy}}s of themselves. (Also, Creator/HarlanEllison provided the "voice" for Zooty.)
* In ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'', famous sitcom star Creator/BobNewhart guests as Arthur Jeffries, Ph.D. (aka Professor Proton), a famous former host of a children's science show.
* ''Series/{{Californication}}'' -- movie star Creator/RobLowe plays Eddie Nero, a deviant Creator/BradPitt expy.
* Creator/LauraPrepon guest-starred in a Season 3 episode of ''Series/{{Castle}}'' as an actress who was cast as the lead in the LiveActionAdaptation of the title character's novel.
** ''Series/AmericanHorrorStoryCoven'' has Creator/EmmaRoberts as teen idol Madison Montgomery.
** ''Series/AmericanHorrorStoryFreakShow'' has multi-awarded actress Creator/JessicaLange as Elsa Mars.
* In the ''Series/BabylonFive'' episode "[[{{Recap/BabylonFiveS05E08DayOfTheDead}} Day of the Dead]]", celebrity magicians Creator/PennAndTeller guest star as "Rebo and Zooty", who are basically {{expy}}s of themselves. (Also, Creator/HarlanEllison provided the "voice" for Zooty.)
* In ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'', famous sitcom star Creator/BobNewhart guests as Arthur Jeffries, Ph.D. (aka Professor Proton), a famous former host of a children's science show.
* ''Series/{{Californication}}'' -- movie star Creator/RobLowe plays Eddie Nero, a deviant Creator/BradPitt expy.
* Creator/LauraPrepon guest-starred in a Season 3 episode of ''Series/{{Castle}}'' as an actress who was cast as the lead in the LiveActionAdaptation of the title character's novel.
* ''Series/DoomPatrol2019'' has Creator/AprilBowlby as 50s megastar Rita Farr and Creator/BrendanFraser as 80s UsefulNotes/{{NASCAR}} legend Clifford Steele.
* In ''Series/{{Empire}}'', Creator/TerrenceHoward plays HipHop LivingLegend and mogul Lucious Lyon. Creator/JussieSmollett and Music/{{Yazz}} play his sons Jamal and Hakeem, who are popular musicians themselves.
* ''Series/{{Entourage}}'' -- B-list actor Adrian Grenier plays sometimes A-lister Vincent Chase (and, to a lesser extent, B-list actor Kevin Dillon plays C-list actor Johnny "Drama" Chase).
* In ''{{Series/Extras}}'', all the celebrity guest stars in play [[SelfDeprecation fictionalized versions of themselves]], while sitcom star Creator/RickyGervais plays a fictional character, Andy Millman, who ''becomes'' famous as the star of the ShowWithinAShow ''When The Whistle Blows''.
* The ''Series/{{Frasier}}'' episode "The Show Must Go Off" cast acclaimed thespian Creator/DerekJacobi as a Shakespearean actor famous for starring in a science-fiction series.
* In the ''Series/{{Friends}}'' two-parter "The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding", lauded character actor Creator/GaryOldman plays lauded character actor Richard Crosby (and teaches Joey Tribiani to increase his dramatic range by spitting while speaking)
* In ''Series/{{Empire}}'', Creator/TerrenceHoward plays HipHop LivingLegend and mogul Lucious Lyon. Creator/JussieSmollett and Music/{{Yazz}} play his sons Jamal and Hakeem, who are popular musicians themselves.
* ''Series/{{Entourage}}'' -- B-list actor Adrian Grenier plays sometimes A-lister Vincent Chase (and, to a lesser extent, B-list actor Kevin Dillon plays C-list actor Johnny "Drama" Chase).
* In ''{{Series/Extras}}'', all the celebrity guest stars in play [[SelfDeprecation fictionalized versions of themselves]], while sitcom star Creator/RickyGervais plays a fictional character, Andy Millman, who ''becomes'' famous as the star of the ShowWithinAShow ''When The Whistle Blows''.
* The ''Series/{{Frasier}}'' episode "The Show Must Go Off" cast acclaimed thespian Creator/DerekJacobi as a Shakespearean actor famous for starring in a science-fiction series.
* In the ''Series/{{Friends}}'' two-parter "The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding", lauded character actor Creator/GaryOldman plays lauded character actor Richard Crosby (and teaches Joey Tribiani to increase his dramatic range by spitting while speaking)
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* ''Series/{{Californication}}'' -- movie star Creator/RobLowe plays Eddie Nero, a deviant Creator/BradPitt expy.
* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E13TheConscienceOfTheKing}} The Conscience of the King]]", longtime Broadway character actor Arnold Moss played Shakespearean troupe-leader Anton Karidian (who is, in fact, the disguised genocidal Governor Kodos of Tarsus IV).
* In the ''Series/BabylonFive'' episode "[[{{Recap/BabylonFiveS05E08DayOfTheDead}} Day of the Dead]]", celebrity magicians Creator/PennAndTeller guest star as "Rebo and Zooty", who are basically {{expy}}s of themselves. (Also, Creator/HarlanEllison provided the "voice" for Zooty.)
* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E13TheConscienceOfTheKing}} The Conscience of the King]]", longtime Broadway character actor Arnold Moss played Shakespearean troupe-leader Anton Karidian (who is, in fact, the disguised genocidal Governor Kodos of Tarsus IV).
* In the ''Series/BabylonFive'' episode "[[{{Recap/BabylonFiveS05E08DayOfTheDead}} Day of the Dead]]", celebrity magicians Creator/PennAndTeller guest star as "Rebo and Zooty", who are basically {{expy}}s of themselves. (Also, Creator/HarlanEllison provided the "voice" for Zooty.)
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* ''Series/{{Californication}}'' -- movie star Creator/RobLowe plays Eddie Nero, a deviant Creator/BradPitt expy.
* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E13TheConscienceOfTheKing}} The ConscienceLater seasons of ''Series/{{Glee}}'' feature most of the King]]", longtime Broadway character actor Arnold Moss played Shakespearean troupe-leader Anton Karidian (who is, in fact, the disguised genocidal Governor Kodos of Tarsus IV).
* In the ''Series/BabylonFive'' episode "[[{{Recap/BabylonFiveS05E08DayOfTheDead}} Day of the Dead]]", celebrity magicians Creator/PennAndTeller guest star as "Rebo and Zooty", who are basically {{expy}}s of themselves. (Also, Creator/HarlanEllison provided the "voice" for Zooty.)main characters eventually becoming celebrities.
* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E13TheConscienceOfTheKing}} The Conscience
* In the ''Series/BabylonFive'' episode "[[{{Recap/BabylonFiveS05E08DayOfTheDead}} Day of the Dead]]", celebrity magicians Creator/PennAndTeller guest star as "Rebo and Zooty", who are basically {{expy}}s of themselves. (Also, Creator/HarlanEllison provided the "voice" for Zooty.)
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* In ''{{Series/Extras}}'', all the celebrity guest stars in play [[SelfDeprecation fictionalized versions of themselves]], while sitcom star Creator/RickyGervais plays a fictional character, Andy Millman, who ''becomes'' famous as the star of the ShowWithinAShow ''When The Whistle Blows''.
* In ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'', famous sitcom star Creator/BobNewhart guests as Arthur Jeffries, Ph.D. (aka Professor Proton), a famous former host of a children's science show.
* In ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'', famous sitcom star Creator/BobNewhart guests as Arthur Jeffries, Ph.D. (aka Professor Proton), a famous former host of a children's science show.
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* In ''{{Series/Extras}}'', all the celebrity guest stars in play [[SelfDeprecation fictionalized versions of themselves]], while sitcom star Creator/RickyGervais plays a fictional character, Andy Millman, who ''becomes'' famous ''Series/JessicaJones2015'' has Creator/RachaelTaylor as the star of the ShowWithinAShow ''When The Whistle Blows''.
* In ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'', famous sitcom star Creator/BobNewhart guests as Arthur Jeffries, Ph.D. (aka Professor Proton), a famous formerFormerChildStar and current popular radio talk show host of a children's science show.[[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish Walker]].
* In ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'', famous sitcom star Creator/BobNewhart guests as Arthur Jeffries, Ph.D. (aka Professor Proton), a famous former
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* The ''Series/{{Frasier}}'' episode "The Show Must Go Off" cast acclaimed thespian Creator/DerekJacobi as a Shakespearean actor famous for starring in a science-fiction series.
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* The ''Series/{{Frasier}}'' In ''Series/{{Nashville}}'', Creator/ConnieBritton plays CountryMusic LivingLegend Reyna Jaymes while Creator/HaydenPanettiere plays her younger and currently popular [[FriendlyEnemy rival/frenemy]] Juliette Barnes.
* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode"The Show Must Go Off" cast acclaimed thespian Creator/DerekJacobi as a "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E13TheConscienceOfTheKing}} The Conscience of the King]]", longtime Broadway character actor Arnold Moss played Shakespearean actor famous for starring troupe-leader Anton Karidian (who is, in a science-fiction series. fact, the disguised genocidal Governor Kodos of Tarsus IV).
* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode
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* ''Series/JessicaJones2015'' has Creator/RachaelTaylor as FormerChildStar and current popular radio talk show host [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish Walker]].
* In ''Series/{{Nashville}}'', Creator/ConnieBritton plays CountryMusic LivingLegend Reyna Jaymes and Creator/HaydenPanettiere as her currently popular [[FriendlyEnemy rival/frenemy]] Juliette Barnes.
* In ''Series/{{Empire}}'', Creator/TerrenceHoward plays HipHop LivingLegend and mogul Lucious Lyon. Creator/JussieSmollett and Music/{{Yazz}} play his sons Jamal and Hakeem, who are popular musicians themselves.
* ''Series/DoomPatrol2019'' has Creator/AprilBowlby as 50s megastar Rita Farr and Creator/BrendanFraser as 80s UsefulNotes/{{NASCAR}} legend Clifford Steele.
* In ''Series/{{Nashville}}'', Creator/ConnieBritton plays CountryMusic LivingLegend Reyna Jaymes and Creator/HaydenPanettiere as her currently popular [[FriendlyEnemy rival/frenemy]] Juliette Barnes.
* In ''Series/{{Empire}}'', Creator/TerrenceHoward plays HipHop LivingLegend and mogul Lucious Lyon. Creator/JussieSmollett and Music/{{Yazz}} play his sons Jamal and Hakeem, who are popular musicians themselves.
* ''Series/DoomPatrol2019'' has Creator/AprilBowlby as 50s megastar Rita Farr and Creator/BrendanFraser as 80s UsefulNotes/{{NASCAR}} legend Clifford Steele.
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* ''Series/JessicaJones2015'' has Creator/RachaelTaylor as FormerChildStar and current popular radio talk show host [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish Walker]].
* In ''Series/{{Nashville}}'', Creator/ConnieBritton''Series/VeronicaMars'' -- once hugely famous star Creator/HarryHamlin plays CountryMusic LivingLegend Reyna Jaymes and Creator/HaydenPanettiere as her currently popular [[FriendlyEnemy rival/frenemy]] Juliette Barnes.
* In ''Series/{{Empire}}'', Creator/TerrenceHoward plays HipHop LivingLegend and mogul Lucious Lyon. Creator/JussieSmollett and Music/{{Yazz}} play his sons Jamal and Hakeem, who are popular musicians themselves.
* ''Series/DoomPatrol2019'' has Creator/AprilBowlby as 50s megastar Rita Farr and Creator/BrendanFraser as 80s UsefulNotes/{{NASCAR}} legend Clifford Steele.hugely famous movie star Aaron Echolls.
* In ''Series/{{Nashville}}'', Creator/ConnieBritton
* In ''Series/{{Empire}}'', Creator/TerrenceHoward plays HipHop LivingLegend and mogul Lucious Lyon. Creator/JussieSmollett and Music/{{Yazz}} play his sons Jamal and Hakeem, who are popular musicians themselves.
* ''Series/DoomPatrol2019'' has Creator/AprilBowlby as 50s megastar Rita Farr and Creator/BrendanFraser as 80s UsefulNotes/{{NASCAR}} legend Clifford Steele.
* ''Film/AnAdventureInSpaceAndTime'' is a {{Docudrama}} about the creation of ''Series/DoctorWho''. It stars Creator/DavidBradley as Creator/WilliamHartnell, Creator/JessicaRaine as Creator/VerityLambert, and Creator/BrianCox as Creator/SydneyNewman.
* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
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* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
* ''Film/AnAdventureInSpaceAndTime'' is a {{Docudrama}} about the creation of ''Series/DoctorWho''. It stars Creator/DavidBradley as Creator/WilliamHartnell, Creator/JessicaRaine as Creator/VerityLambert, and Creator/BrianCox as Creator/SydneyNewman.
* ''Film/AnAdventureInSpaceAndTime'' is a {{Docudrama}} about the creation of ''Series/DoctorWho''. It stars Creator/DavidBradley as Creator/WilliamHartnell, Creator/JessicaRaine as Creator/VerityLambert, and Creator/BrianCox as Creator/SydneyNewman.
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* Creator/ElizabethTaylor A Season 1 episode of ''Series/That70sShow'' has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
* ''Film/AnAdventureInSpaceAndTime'' is a {{Docudrama}} about the creation of ''Series/DoctorWho''. It stars Creator/DavidBradley as Creator/WilliamHartnell, Creator/JessicaRaine as Creator/VerityLambert, and Creator/BrianCox as Creator/SydneyNewman.Wrestling/DwayneJohnson playing his father, Rocky Johnson.
* ''Film/AnAdventureInSpaceAndTime'' is a {{Docudrama}} about the creation of ''Series/DoctorWho''. It stars Creator/DavidBradley as Creator/WilliamHartnell, Creator/JessicaRaine as Creator/VerityLambert, and Creator/BrianCox as Creator/SydneyNewman.
* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'', Swedish movie star Ann-Margret plays "Ann-Margrock," a famous actress visiting Bedrock.
* Creator/AdamWest is in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' voicing the aging star of a 1960s crime show. It's not AdamWesting, but it's darn close since the whole thing is clearly an AffectionateParody of ''Series/{{Batman}}''.
* Creator/AdamWest is in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' voicing the aging star of a 1960s crime show. It's not AdamWesting, but it's darn close since the whole thing is clearly an AffectionateParody of ''Series/{{Batman}}''.
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* Creator/AdamWest is in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' voicing the aging star of a 1960s crime show. It's not AdamWesting, but it's darn close since the whole thing is clearly an AffectionateParody of ''Series/{{Batman}}''.
* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'', Swedish movie star Ann-Margret plays "Ann-Margrock," a famous actress visiting Bedrock.
* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'', Swedish movie star Ann-Margret plays "Ann-Margrock," a famous actress visiting Bedrock.
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* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays Mary Jane Watson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane is a soap star for a time, so this character development was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the first film).
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* ''Film/SpiderMan2'' -- movie star Creator/KirstenDunst plays Mary Jane Watson ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson as a rising Broadway star (in the comics, Mary Jane is a soap star for a time, so this character development CharacterDevelopment was probably on the producers' minds when she was cast in the first film).
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* ''Film/NoStringsAttached'' -- former sitcom star Alvin Franklin is played by movie (and occasional TV) star Kevin Kline.
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* ''Film/NoStringsAttached'' -- former sitcom star Alvin Franklin is played by movie (and occasional TV) star Kevin Kline.Creator/KevinKline.
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* ''Film/MyWeekWithMarilyn'', a dramatisation of the production of ''Film/ThePrinceAndTheShowgirl'', starred Creator/MichelleWilliams as Creator/MarilynMonroe and Creator/KennethBranagh as Creator/LaurenceOlivier.
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* ''Film/MyWeekWithMarilyn'', a dramatisation dramatization of the production of ''Film/ThePrinceAndTheShowgirl'', starred Creator/MichelleWilliams as Creator/MarilynMonroe and Creator/KennethBranagh as Creator/LaurenceOlivier.
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* The Music/{{Queen}} BioPic ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* The wrestling BioPic ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
* The wrestling BioPic ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
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* The Music/{{Queen}} BioPic {{Biopic}} ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* The wrestlingBioPic {{Biopic}} ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
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* The Music/MotleyCrue {{Biopic}} ''Film/TheDirt'' stars Creator/DouglasBooth as bassist Nikki Sixx, Creator/IwanRheon as lead guitarist Mick Mars, [[Music/MachineGunKelly Colson Baker]] as drummer Tommy Lee, Creator/DanielWebber as lead vocalist Vince Neil.
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* In ''Series/{{Nashville}}'', Creator/ConnieBritton plays CountryMusic LivingLegend Reyna Jaymes and Creator/HaydenPanettiere as her currently popular [[FriendlyEnemy rival/frenemy]] Juliette Barnes.
* In ''Series/{{Empire}}'', Creator/TerrenceHoward plays HipHop LivingLegend and mogul Lucious Lyon. Creator/JussieSmollett and Music/{{Yazz}} play his sons Jamal and Hakeem, who are popular musicians themselves.
* ''Series/DoomPatrol2019'' has Creator/AprilBowlby as 50s megastar Rita Farr and Creator/BrendanFraser as 80s UsefulNotes/{{NASCAR}} legend Clifford Steele.
* In ''Series/{{Empire}}'', Creator/TerrenceHoward plays HipHop LivingLegend and mogul Lucious Lyon. Creator/JussieSmollett and Music/{{Yazz}} play his sons Jamal and Hakeem, who are popular musicians themselves.
* ''Series/DoomPatrol2019'' has Creator/AprilBowlby as 50s megastar Rita Farr and Creator/BrendanFraser as 80s UsefulNotes/{{NASCAR}} legend Clifford Steele.
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* ''Film/NoStringsAttached'' -- former sit-com star Alvin Franklin is played by movie (and occasional TV) star Kevin Kline.
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* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up, but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [[TheRevival revival]] of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
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* In the movie version of ''Film/{{Bewitched}}'' big star Creator/WillFerrell stars as (washed-up, (washed-up but still famous) movie star Jack Wyatt, who is looking to revitalize his career, which is why he's starring as Darrin in a [[TheRevival revival]] of ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''. Highly lauded actress Creator/ShirleyMacLaine also plays Iris Smythson, one of the world's greatest actresses of all time, who is also co-starring in the new series as the new Endora.
* ''Film/TheFirstWivesClub'' -- Creator/GoldieHawn -- who won an Oscar for ''Film/CactusFlower'' -- as Elise Elliot, an Oscar winner who now struggles to get good roles upon reaching middle age.
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* The wrestling BioPic ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
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* The wrestling BioPic ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three time three-time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.himself}}.
* ''Film/TooMuchTooSoon'' stars Creator/DorothyMalone as Diana Barrymore and Creator/ErrolFlynn as her alcoholic father Creator/JohnBarrymore.
* ''Auto Focus'' stars Creator/GregKinnear as ''Series/HogansHeroes'' star Bob Crane.
* ''Film/TooMuchTooSoon'' stars Creator/DorothyMalone as Diana Barrymore and Creator/ErrolFlynn as her alcoholic father Creator/JohnBarrymore.
* ''Auto Focus'' stars Creator/GregKinnear as ''Series/HogansHeroes'' star Bob Crane.
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* ''Series/ThirtyRock'' -- the stars of the show-within-the-show, ''TGS with Tracy Jordan'', SNL alum Tracy Morgan plays Tracy Jordan, while Jane Krakowski plays Jenna Maroney; both characters are somewhat detached from reality due to their stardom
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* ''Series/ThirtyRock'' -- the stars of the show-within-the-show, ''TGS with Tracy Jordan'', SNL alum Tracy Morgan plays Tracy Jordan, while Jane Krakowski plays Jenna Maroney; both characters are somewhat detached from reality due to their stardomstardom.
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* ''Film/MyFavoriteYear'' -- the legendary Creator/PeterOToole plays fictional legendary early era action hero Alan Swann (though Swann is more of an actioner, and more than a bit of a lush).
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* ''Film/MyFavoriteYear'' -- the legendary Creator/PeterOToole plays fictional legendary early era action hero (and Creator/ErrolFlynn {{Expy}}) Alan Swann (though Swann is more of an actioner, actioner and more than a bit of a lush).
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* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon plays actor Cameron Drake, who kicks off the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), who Drake announces is gay; Dillon himself has never won an Oscar, but got his first nom a few years later.
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon plays actor Cameron Drake, who kicks off the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), who Drake announces is gay; Dillon himself has never won an Oscar, but got his first nom a few years later.
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** West's final film, ''Film/{{Sextette}}'' had her essentially playing herself - an ageing aging movie star.
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon plays actor Cameron Drake, who kicks off the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset who Drake announces isgay; gay]]; Dillon himself has never won an Oscar, but got his first nom a few years later.later for ''Film/{{Crash}}''.
* ''Film/InAndOut'' -- big star Matt Dillon plays actor Cameron Drake, who kicks off the story by winning an Oscar for his role as a homosexual soldier, and declaring his inspiration to be his regular-guy drama teacher (played by Creator/KevinKline), [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset who Drake announces is
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* ''Film/ForgettingSarahMarshall'' -- the eponymous title character is a famous for being an actress in weekly tv crime drama, played by Creator/KristenBell, who became famous for being an actress in the weekly tv crime drama ''Series/VeronicaMars''.
* ''Film/LostInTranslation'' -- aging American movie star Bob Harris us played by aging American movie star Creator/BillMurray.
* ''Film/ForgettingSarahMarshall'' -- the eponymous title character is a famous for being an actress in weekly tv crime drama, played by Creator/KristenBell, who became famous for being an actress in the weekly tv crime drama ''Series/VeronicaMars''.
* ''Film/LostInTranslation'' -- aging American movie star Bob Harris us played by aging American movie star Creator/BillMurray.
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** Davis also played an ageing aging actress in ''Film/AllAboutEve''.
* ''Film/ForgettingSarahMarshall'' -- the eponymous title character isa famous for being an actress in a weekly tv TV crime drama, played by Creator/KristenBell, who became famous for being an actress in the weekly tv TV crime drama ''Series/VeronicaMars''.
* ''Film/LostInTranslation'' -- aging American movie star Bob Harrisus is played by aging American movie star Creator/BillMurray.
* ''Film/ForgettingSarahMarshall'' -- the eponymous title character is
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* ''Film/BlazingSaddles'', Broadway musical star Creator/MadelineKahn plays the famous stage performer Lili von Shtupp, aka the "Teutonic Titwillow."
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* ''Film/{{Birdman}}'' -- famous actor Creator/MichaelKeaton (well-known for having twice played Batman in the 90s) portrays Riggan Thomson, a famous actor well-known for having twice played in-universe superhero Birdman).
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* ''Film/{{Birdman}}'' -- famous actor Creator/MichaelKeaton (well-known for having twice played Batman in the 90s) portrays Riggan Thomson, a famous actor well-known for having twice played in-universe superhero Birdman).Birdman.
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* ''Film/HailCaesar'' -- Creator/GeorgeClooney, Creator/ChanningTatum and Creator/ScarlettJohansson play Classic-Hollywood movie stars - Clooney as a Robert Taylor-type leading man in a Sword and Sandals epic, Tatum as song-and-dance man and Johansson as an Esther Williams-type starlet appearing in a musical.
* ''Film/SinginInTheRain'' -- Creator/GeneKelly played a song-and-dance man turned stuntman turned silent movie star who must adapt to the coming of sound.
* ''Film/SinginInTheRain'' -- Creator/GeneKelly played a song-and-dance man turned stuntman turned silent movie star who must adapt to the coming of sound.
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* ''Film/HailCaesar'' -- Creator/GeorgeClooney, Creator/ChanningTatum and Creator/ScarlettJohansson play Classic-Hollywood Classic Hollywood movie stars - Clooney as a Robert Taylor-type leading man in a Sword sword and Sandals sandals epic, Tatum as a song-and-dance man and Johansson as an Esther Williams-type starlet appearing in a musical.
* ''Film/SinginInTheRain'' -- Creator/GeneKelly played Don Lockwood, a song-and-dance man turned stuntman turned silent movie star who must adapt to the coming of sound.
* ''Film/SinginInTheRain'' -- Creator/GeneKelly played Don Lockwood, a song-and-dance man turned stuntman turned silent movie star who must adapt to the coming of sound.
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* Creator/JessicaLange starred in ''Film/{{Frances}}'', biopic of former silent movie star Creator/FrancesFarmer.
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* ''Film/{{Wonderland}}'' a film based on the real-life Wonderland Murders, starred Creator/ValKilmer as legendary porn star Creator/JohnHolmes.
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* ''Film/{{Wonderland}}'' ''Film/{{Wonderland}}'', a film based on the real-life Wonderland Murders, starred Creator/ValKilmer as legendary porn star Creator/JohnHolmes.
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* In the ''Series/{{Friends}}'' two-parter The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding, lauded character actor Creator/GaryOldman plays lauded character actor Richard Crosby (and teaches Joey Tribiani to increase his dramatic range by spitting while speaking)
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* In the ''Series/{{Friends}}'' two-parter The "The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding, Wedding", lauded character actor Creator/GaryOldman plays lauded character actor Richard Crosby (and teaches Joey Tribiani to increase his dramatic range by spitting while speaking)
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* ''Series/TheDickVanDykeShow'' -- TV star Creator/CarlReiner, well known from his appearances in variety shows, plays well known variety show host Alan Brady.
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* ''Series/TheDickVanDykeShow'' -- TV star Creator/CarlReiner, well known from his appearances in variety shows, plays well known well-known variety show host Alan Brady.
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* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E13TheConscienceOfTheKing}} The Conscience of the King]]", longtime Broadway character actor Arnold Moss played Shakespearean troupe-leader Anton Karidian (who is in fact the disguised genocidal Governor Kodos of Tarsus IV).
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* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E13TheConscienceOfTheKing}} The Conscience of the King]]", longtime Broadway character actor Arnold Moss played Shakespearean troupe-leader Anton Karidian (who is is, in fact fact, the disguised genocidal Governor Kodos of Tarsus IV).
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* In ''{{Series/Extras}}'', all the celebrity guest stars in play [[TakeThatMe fictionalised versions of themselves]], while sitcom star Creator/RickyGervais plays a fictional character, Andy Millman, who ''becomes'' famous as the star of the ShowWithinAShow ''When The Whistle Blows''.
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* In ''{{Series/Extras}}'', all the celebrity guest stars in play [[TakeThatMe fictionalised [[SelfDeprecation fictionalized versions of themselves]], while sitcom star Creator/RickyGervais plays a fictional character, Andy Millman, who ''becomes'' famous as the star of the ShowWithinAShow ''When The Whistle Blows''.
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* Creator/AdamWest is in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' voicing the aging star of a 1960s crime show. It's not AdamWesting, but it's darn close, since the whole thing is clearly an AffectionateParody of ''Series/{{Batman}}''.
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* Creator/AdamWest is in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' voicing the aging star of a 1960s crime show. It's not AdamWesting, but it's darn close, close since the whole thing is clearly an AffectionateParody of ''Series/{{Batman}}''.
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* ''Film/AStarIsBorn'' -- all four versions have done this - Creator/FredricMarch, Creator/JamesMason, Kris Kristoffersen, and Creator/BradleyCooper played washed-up movie stars/rock stars, while Creator/JanetGaynor, Creator/JudyGarland, Creator/BarbraStreisand, and Music/LadyGaga played the up-and-coming stars.
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* ''Film/AStarIsBorn'' ''A Star Is Born'' -- all four versions have [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 all]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 four]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn1976 versions]] [[Film/AStarIsBorn2018 have]] done this - Creator/FredricMarch, Creator/JamesMason, Kris Kristoffersen, and Creator/BradleyCooper played washed-up movie stars/rock stars, while Creator/JanetGaynor, Creator/JudyGarland, Creator/BarbraStreisand, and Music/LadyGaga played the up-and-coming stars.
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* ''Film/{{Selena}}'' famously stars Music/JenniferLopez [[Music/{{Selena}} in the title role]].
* ''Film/NowhereBoy'' stars Creator/AaronJohnson as Music/JohnLennon, Creator/ThomasBrodieSangster as Music/PaulMcCartney, and Creator/SamBell as Music/GeorgeHarrison.
* ''Film/NowhereBoy'' stars Creator/AaronJohnson as Music/JohnLennon, Creator/ThomasBrodieSangster as Music/PaulMcCartney, and Creator/SamBell as Music/GeorgeHarrison.
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* ''Film/TheDisasterArtist'' is about the creation of ''Film/TheRoom'' starring Creator/JamesFranco as Creator/TommyWiseau and Creator/DaveFranco as Creator/GregSestero.
* The Music/{{Queen}} BioPic ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* The wrestling BioPic ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
* The Music/{{Queen}} BioPic ''Film/BohemianRhapsody'' stars Creator/RamiMalek as Music/FreddieMercury, Creator/GwilymLee as Music/BrianMay, Creator/BenHardy as Music/RogerTaylor, and Creator/JosephMazzello as Music/JohnDeacon.
* The wrestling BioPic ''Film/FightingWithMyFamily'' is about one of Britain's prominent WrestlingFamily, the Bevises/[[StageName Knights]]. It stars up and comer Creator/FlorencePugh as protagonist Saraya "Wrestling/{{Paige}}" Bevis, Creator/LenaHeadey as Julia "Wrestling/SweetSaraya" Bevis, Creator/NickFrost as Patrick "Ricky Knight" Bevis, and Creator/JackLowden as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis, plus notable wrestler Wrestling/TheaTrinidad as three time Wrestling/{{WWE}} Divas Champion Wrestling/AJLee and Wrestling/DwayneJohnson {{as himself}}.
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* ''Series/VeronicaMars'' -- once hugely famous star Harry Hamlin plays hugely famous movie star Aaron Echolls
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* ''Series/VeronicaMars'' -- once hugely famous star Harry Hamlin Creator/HarryHamlin plays hugely famous movie star Aaron Echolls
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* ''Series/{{Feud}}'' casts Creator/SusanSarandon as Creator/BetteDavis, Creator/JessicaLange as Creator/JoanCrawford and Creator/CatherineZetaJones as Creator/OliviaDeHavilland. In addition, the cast features Creator/AlfredMolina as Creator/RobertAldrich, Creator/KathyBates as Joan Blondell, and Creator/JohnWaters as Creator/WilliamCastle.
* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
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* ''Series/{{Feud}}'' ''Series/ThisIsUs'' casts Creator/SusanSarandon Creator/JustinHartley as Creator/BetteDavis, Creator/JessicaLange popular TV actor Kevin Pearson.
* ''Series/JessicaJones2015'' has Creator/RachaelTaylor asCreator/JoanCrawford FormerChildStar and Creator/CatherineZetaJones as Creator/OliviaDeHavilland. In addition, the cast features Creator/AlfredMolina as Creator/RobertAldrich, Creator/KathyBates as Joan Blondell, and Creator/JohnWaters as Creator/WilliamCastle.
* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.current popular radio talk show host [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish Walker]].
* ''Series/JessicaJones2015'' has Creator/RachaelTaylor as
* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
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* ''Series/{{Feud}}'' casts Creator/SusanSarandon as Creator/BetteDavis, Creator/JessicaLange as Creator/JoanCrawford and Creator/CatherineZetaJones as Creator/OliviaDeHavilland. In addition, the cast features Creator/AlfredMolina as Creator/RobertAldrich, Creator/KathyBates as Joan Blondell, and Creator/JohnWaters as Creator/WilliamCastle.
* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
* ''Film/AnAdventureInSpaceAndTime'' is a {{Docudrama}} about the creation of ''Series/DoctorWho''. It stars Creator/DavidBradley as Creator/WilliamHartnell, Creator/JessicaRaine as Creator/VerityLambert, and Creator/BrianCox as Creator/SydneyNewman.
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* ''Series/{{Feud}}'' casts Creator/SusanSarandon as Creator/BetteDavis, Creator/JessicaLange as Creator/JoanCrawford and Creator/CatherineZetaJones as Creator/OliviaDeHavilland. In addition, the cast features Creator/AlfredMolina as Creator/RobertAldrich, Creator/KathyBates as Joan Blondell, and Creator/JohnWaters as Creator/WilliamCastle.
* Creator/ElizabethTaylor has been played by Creator/HelenaBonhamCarter in ''Burton & Taylor'' and Creator/LindsayLohan in ''Film/LizAndDick''.
* ''Film/AnAdventureInSpaceAndTime'' is a {{Docudrama}} about the creation of ''Series/DoctorWho''. It stars Creator/DavidBradley as Creator/WilliamHartnell, Creator/JessicaRaine as Creator/VerityLambert, and Creator/BrianCox as Creator/SydneyNewman.
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