# Guess that actor/actress! **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [August 25, 2013, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148 "2013-08-25T19:14:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/61 "2013-08-28T03:55:35Z")
> [@MonkeyMensch](#): > > Timothy Spall? I got rat and politician and am guessing. Not Timothy Spall. Wrong rat. ---
**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 28, 2013, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/62 "2013-08-28T19:47:29Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > New One: > > Rat > Lizard > Politician > Serial Killer Rhys Ifans? He was the Lizard/Curt Connors in _the Amazing Spider-Man_, and he was in _Hannibal Rising_. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/63 "2013-08-28T20:02:03Z")
A Pretty Easy One Butler President of the USA Theologian Ventriloquist ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/64 "2013-08-28T20:10:35Z")
Astronaut Catholic Cardinal Circus manager Sculptor ---
**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 28, 2013, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/65 "2013-08-28T20:12:56Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > A Pretty Easy One > > Butler > President of the USA > Theologian > Ventriloquist Anthony Hopkins? Remains of the Day, Amistad, not sure of Theologian, Magic. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/66 "2013-08-28T20:52:54Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Anthony Hopkins? > Remains of the Day, Amistad, not sure of Theologian, Magic. Correct- the theologian was C.S. Lewis, whom he played in _ **Shadowlands.** _ I was thinking of Nixon as the President, but you’re right- he played John Quincy Adams, too. ---
**Author:** ![Reebevoli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/49beb7/32.png) [@Reebevoli](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reebevoli)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/67 "2013-08-28T20:53:21Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > Astronaut > Catholic Cardinal > Circus manager > Sculptor Charlton Heston Planet of the Apes The Three Musketeers The Greatest Show on Earth The Agony and the Ecstasy ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/68 "2013-08-28T21:14:04Z")
> [@Reebevoli](#): > > Charlton Heston > Planet of the Apes > The Three Musketeers > The Greatest Show on Earth > The Agony and the Ecstasy Well done. ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/69 "2013-08-28T21:21:25Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > Richard Dreyfuss? > > New One: > > Rat > Lizard > Politician > Serial Killer > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Rhys Ifans? > He was the Lizard/Curt Connors in _the Amazing Spider-Man_, and he was in _Hannibal Rising_. Not him. Here are a couple of hints. Two of the above are animated roles. Two of the above roles are also current/very recent (not necessarily the same as both animated roles). ---
**Author:** ![Reebevoli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/49beb7/32.png) [@Reebevoli](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reebevoli)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/70 "2013-08-28T21:31:37Z")
Rat Lizard Politician Serial Killer Steve Buscemi Charlotte’s Web Monsters Inc. Boardwalk Empire Con Air ---
**Author:** ![brettster55](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8491ac/32.png) [@brettster55](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brettster55)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/71 "2013-08-28T21:39:31Z")
Tom Cruise? ---
**Author:** ![Reebevoli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/49beb7/32.png) [@Reebevoli](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reebevoli)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/72 "2013-08-28T21:46:44Z")
And now mine: Monk Spy King & Fireman/firefighter Professor of Medieval Literature ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/73 "2013-08-28T21:50:33Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Rhys Ifans? > He was the Lizard/Curt Connors in _the Amazing Spider-Man_, and he was in _Hannibal Rising_. > [@Reebevoli](#): > > Rat > Lizard > Politician > Serial Killer > > Steve Buscemi > Charlotte’s Web > Monsters Inc. > Boardwalk Empire > Con Air Correct! ---
**Author:** ![Toffe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e19adc/32.png) [@Toffe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toffe)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/74 "2013-08-28T22:31:52Z")
> [@Reebevoli](#): > > And now mine: > > Monk > Spy > King & Fireman/firefighter > Professor of Medieval Literature Sir Sean Connery? Name of the Rose James Bond films Time Bandits Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ---
**Author:** ![Reebevoli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/49beb7/32.png) [@Reebevoli](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reebevoli)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/75 "2013-08-28T22:33:31Z")
> [@Toffe](#): > > Sir Sean Connery? > > Name of the Rose > James Bond films > Time Bandits > Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Yup ---
**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 28, 2013, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/76 "2013-08-28T22:33:37Z")
New one. SciFi Government Agent Western Outlaw out for Revenge Marathon Dancer Television Reporter ---
**Author:** ![Toffe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e19adc/32.png) [@Toffe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toffe)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/77 "2013-08-28T22:40:12Z")
Hm, my submission: Lunatic Musician Rebel leader Arab diplomat ---
**Author:** ![Toffe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e19adc/32.png) [@Toffe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toffe)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/78 "2013-08-28T22:42:40Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > New one. > > SciFi Government Agent > Western Outlaw out for Revenge > Marathon Dancer > Television Reporter Shot in the dark: Sharon Stone? (based on _Total Recall_ and _The Quick and the Dead_) ---
**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 28, 2013, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/79 "2013-08-28T22:43:45Z")
> [@Toffe](#): > > Shot in the dark: Sharon Stone? > > (based on _Total Recall_ and _The Quick and the Dead_) Nice try, but nope. ---
**Author:** ![dasmoocher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dbc845/32.png) [@dasmoocher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dasmoocher)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2013, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148/80 "2013-08-28T23:51:19Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > New one. > > SciFi Government Agent > Western Outlaw out for Revenge > Marathon Dancer > Television Reporter Bruce Dern? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-that-actor-actress/667148.md?page=5)