# Bakers Dozen **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 4, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2010-08-04T17:56:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2705
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54086 "2017-08-15T21:53:04Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto 6. James Cagney as George M. Cohan and Tom Powers 7. Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto and Hans Beckert 8. Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo and Carl Anderton 9. Bryan Cranston as Hal Wilkerson and as Walter White 10. Alan Rickman as Dr. Lazarus (Galaxy Quest) and Hans Gruber (Die Hard) 11. Glenn Close, in “Fatal Attraction” and “Immediate Family” ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54087 "2017-08-15T22:34:03Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto 6. James Cagney as George M. Cohan and Tom Powers 7. Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto and Hans Beckert 8. Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo and Carl Anderton 9. Bryan Cranston as Hal Wilkerson and as Walter White 10. Alan Rickman as Dr. Lazarus (Galaxy Quest) and Hans Gruber (Die Hard) 11. Glenn Close, in “Fatal Attraction” and “Immediate Family” 12. Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock and Owen Slater ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54088 "2017-08-15T22:59:30Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto 6. James Cagney as George M. Cohan and Tom Powers 7. Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto and Hans Beckert 8. Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo and Carl Anderton 9. Bryan Cranston as Hal Wilkerson and as Walter White 10. Alan Rickman as Dr. Lazarus (Galaxy Quest) and Hans Gruber (Die Hard) 11. Glenn Close, in “Fatal Attraction” and “Immediate Family” 12. Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock and Owen Slater 13. Michael Caine as Harry Palmer and Jack Carter I’ll pass. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54089 "2017-08-16T02:28:13Z")
Next: Longest song you can sing all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54090 "2017-08-16T02:33:57Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54091 "2017-08-16T03:26:08Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 5:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54092 "2017-08-16T05:49:07Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 9:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54093 "2017-08-16T09:54:28Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends - This is the song that never ends It just goes on and on my friends Some people started singing it, not knowing what it was And they’ll continue singing it forever just because This is the song that never ends…\* ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 10:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54094 "2017-08-16T10:49:40Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends 6. More seriously… I know all the words to the absurdly long song “Close to the Edge” by Yes ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54095 "2017-08-16T11:54:59Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends 6. More seriously… I know all the words to the absurdly long song “Close to the Edge” by Yes 7. Rush 2112 ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 12:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54096 "2017-08-16T12:22:58Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends 6. More seriously… I know all the words to the absurdly long song “Close to the Edge” by Yes 7. Rush 2112 8. The Twelve Days of Christmas ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54097 "2017-08-16T12:26:51Z")
]Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends 6. More seriously… I know all the words to the absurdly long song “Close to the Edge” by Yes 7. Rush 2112 8. The Twelve Days of Christmas 9. Children Go Where I Send Thee ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54098 "2017-08-16T13:07:16Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends 6. More seriously… I know all the words to the absurdly long song “Close to the Edge” by Yes 7. Rush 2112 8. The Twelve Days of Christmas 9. Children Go Where I Send Thee 10. Alice’s Restaurant (ETA: How did Ricardo Montalbán not make the above list? Mr. Roarke and Khan?) ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54099 "2017-08-16T13:29:32Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends 6. More seriously… I know all the words to the absurdly long song “Close to the Edge” by Yes 7. Rush 2112 8. The Twelve Days of Christmas 9. Children Go Where I Send Thee 10. Alice’s Restaurant 11. Supper’s Ready ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54100 "2017-08-16T13:41:39Z")
> [@Annie-Xmas](#): > > (ETA: How did Ricardo Montalbán not make the above list? Mr. Roarke and Khan?) That’s because Mr. Roarke was pure evil… although Khan wasn’t half-bad. 😉 Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends 6. More seriously… I know all the words to the absurdly long song “Close to the Edge” by Yes 7. Rush 2112 8. The Twelve Days of Christmas 9. Children Go Where I Send Thee 10. Alice’s Restaurant 11. Supper’s Ready 12. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54101 "2017-08-16T13:43:34Z")
Longest song you know all the words of by heart (not counting national anthem) 1. 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall 2. Row Your Boat 3. The Bear Went Over the Mountain 4. Tequila 5. This is the Song that Never Ends 6. More seriously… I know all the words to the absurdly long song “Close to the Edge” by Yes 7. Rush 2112 8. The Twelve Days of Christmas 9. Children Go Where I Send Thee 10. Alice’s Restaurant 11. Supper’s Ready 12. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida 13. American Pie ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54102 "2017-08-16T13:45:02Z")
Oh, sorry… pass. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54103 "2017-08-16T13:50:20Z")
Actors who have starred in both a dramatic and a comedic TV series 1. Carroll O’Connor - In The Heat of the Night and All In The Family ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54104 "2017-08-16T14:11:11Z")
Actors who have starred in both a dramatic and a comedic TV series 1. Carroll O’Connor - In The Heat of the Night and All In The Family 2. John Goodman - Roseanne and Treme ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2017, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54105 "2017-08-16T14:35:39Z")
Actors who have starred in both a dramatic and a comedic TV series 1. Carroll O’Connor - In The Heat of the Night and All In The Family 2. John Goodman - Roseanne and Treme 3. Anthony Anderson - Law and Order and Blackish [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2704) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2706)