The best similarities of cinema
A good actor, a good characterization and a character with a hook are almost guarantee of nomination and even prize, in addition to the applause of critics and the public. Here are some cases of actors and actresses very similar to the characters they played.
TOP 17: Cate Blanchett played Katherine Hepburn
Movie: The Aviator.
TOP 16: Philip Seymour Hoffman played the role of Truman Capote
Movie: Capote.
TOP 15: Salma Hayek played Frida Kahlo
Movie: Frida.
TOP 14: Anthony Hopkins was an excellent Alfred Hitchcock
Movie: Hitchcock.
TOP 13: Val Kilmer played the famous Jim Morrison
Movie: The Doors.
TOP 12: Anthony Hopkins became Richard Nixon
Movie: Nixon
TOP 11: Michelle Williams replicated the mythical Marilyn Monroe
Movie: My week with Marilyn.
TOP 10: Marion Cotillard embodied Edith Piaf
Movie: Life in pink.
TOP 9: Bruno Ganz got into the skin of Adolf Hitler
Movie: The Sinking.
TOP 8: Sean Penn became gay activist Harvey Milk
Movie: Milk
TOP 7: Daniel Day-Lewis nailed Abraham Lincoln
Movie: Lincoln.
TOP 6: Oscar Robert Downey Jr. got into the skin of Charles Chaplin
Movie: Chaplin.
TOP 5: Helen Mirren got into the role of Queen Elizabeth II
Movie: The Queen.
TOP 4: Naomi Watts characterized as Princess Diana of Wales
Movie: Diana
TOP 3: Jamie Foxx was posing as blind musician Ray Charles
Movie: Ray.
TOP 2: Meryl Streep playing Margaret Thatcher
Movie: The Iron Lady.
TOP 1: Ben Kingsley is practically traced like Gandhi
Movie: Gandhi.