Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast
The Trouble With Angels
Dead Man Walking
Change of Habit
The Sound of Music
Sister Act
Airplane!
Agnes of God
Doubt
Blues Brothers
Nasty Habits
The Singing Nun
Bad Lieutenant
Lillies of the Field
Next up:
Famous people who were named for other famous people.
F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key
(Not included: Popes, royalty, and other “professional successors” who choose regnant names [i.e. no John Paul II or George VI, neither of whom went by those names personally anyway].)
Famous people who were named for other famous people.
F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key
Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character
William Lyon MacKenzie King/named for his grandfather William Lyon MacKenzie
George Washington Carver
Jefferson Davis
His first name was in honor of Thomas Jefferson, president when he was born. (Trivia: his rarely used middle name of Finis was because he was born when his mother was in her late 40s and she knew he was going to be the last child.)
Famous people who were named for other famous people.
F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key
Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character
William Lyon MacKenzie King/named for his grandfather William Lyon MacKenzie
George Washington Carver
Jefferson Davis
Willie Mays Aikens
Not as famous as the “Say Hey Kid”, Aikens did follow his namesake into Major League Baseball, and had a solid career (batted .271, hit 110 homers, and led the American League by receiving twelve intentional walks in the strike-shortened 1981 season).