Movie stars better known by something other than their birth name
Lady Gaga (Stefani Germanotta)
John Wayne (Marion Morrison)
Kirk Douglas (Issur Danielovitch)
Martin Sheen (Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez)
Cary Grant (Archibald Leach)
Vivien Leigh (Vivian Mary Hartley)
Dean Martin (Dino Paul Crocetti)
Vin Diesel (Mark Sinclair)
Bette Davis (Ruth Elizabeth Davis)
Movie stars better known by something other than their birth name
Lady Gaga (Stefani Germanotta)
John Wayne (Marion Morrison)
Kirk Douglas (Issur Danielovitch)
Martin Sheen (Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez)
Cary Grant (Archibald Leach)
Vivien Leigh (Vivian Mary Hartley)
Dean Martin (Dino Paul Crocetti)
Vin Diesel (Mark Sinclair)
Bette Davis (Ruth Elizabeth Davis)
Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson)
Films of W. C. Fields
You Can’t Cheat An Honest Man
Because at the time the -an spelling was usually given to men, and the -en spelling to women, at least in the US. Maybe it was different in the UK, which is why she had the -an spelling to begin with.
Films of Christopher Walken
Suicide Kings
Films of Christopher Walken
Suicide Kings
Batman Returns
“It’s not like you can just kill me!”
“Actually, it’s a lot like that.”
gkster
August 13, 2023, 9:06am
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Films of Christopher Walken
Suicide Kings
Batman Returns
The Deer Hunter
Films of Christopher Walken
Suicide Kings
Batman Returns
The Deer Hunter
Catch Me If You Can
Films of Christopher Walken
Suicide Kings
Batman Returns
The Deer Hunter
Catch Me If You Can
Biloxi Blues
Bayaker
August 13, 2023, 10:32am
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Films of Christopher Walken
Suicide Kings
Batman Returns
The Deer Hunter
Catch Me If You Can
Biloxi Blues
Pennies from Heaven
An underrated movie, IMO, it got good reviews but was a commercial flop. The Wiki article quotes star Steve Martin as saying:
I must say that the people who get the movie, in general, have been wise and intelligent; the people who don’t get it are ignorant scum.
Films of Christopher Walken
Suicide Kings
Batman Returns
The Deer Hunter
Catch Me If You Can
Biloxi Blues
Pennies from Heaven
Joe Dirt
“Hey! You’re talking to my guy all wrong. It’s the wrong tone. Do it again, I’ll stab you in the face with a soldering iron.”
No one but Walken could have delivered that line.
Films of Christopher Walken
Suicide Kings
Batman Returns
The Deer Hunter
Catch Me If You Can
Biloxi Blues
Pennies from Heaven
Joe Dirt
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