# Actors who sound like one another

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actors-who-sound-like-one-another/290698>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 18, 2005, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actors-who-sound-like-one-another/290698 "2005-02-18T12:26:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![toadspittle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c0e974/32.png) [@toadspittle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/toadspittle)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2005, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actors-who-sound-like-one-another/290698/21 "2005-02-19T17:19:58Z")

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Alexander Siddig (Dr. Bashir from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) and James Callis (Dr. Gaius Baltar from the new Battlestar Galactica). I thought for a while (until I looked up Callis) that Siddig had a younger brother who had also decided to act in a sci fi series.

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**Author:** ![Made\_in\_Macau](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/eada6e/32.png) [@Made\_in\_Macau](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Made_in_Macau)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2005, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actors-who-sound-like-one-another/290698/22 "2005-02-19T23:32:00Z")

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Peter Coyote (in ET especially) and Henry Fonda.

Capt. Janeaway and Katherine Hepburn

MiM

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**Author:** ![LorieSmurf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a587f6/32.png) [@LorieSmurf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LorieSmurf)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2005, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actors-who-sound-like-one-another/290698/23 "2005-02-21T11:27:51Z")

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> [@Diogenes the Cynic](#):
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> Not an actor but Sen. Joe Lieberman sounds exactly like Alf’s dad.

whoa. He really does.

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**Author:** ![plnnr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@plnnr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/plnnr)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2005, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actors-who-sound-like-one-another/290698/24 "2005-02-21T14:39:20Z")

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William Devane also sounds alot like Jack Nicholson.

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**Author:** ![vetbridge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b5e925/32.png) [@vetbridge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vetbridge)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2005, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/actors-who-sound-like-one-another/290698/25 "2005-02-21T18:12:29Z")

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Mary Kate Olsen’s voice is nearly indistiguishable from Ashley Olsen’s voice.

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