Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

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Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

Many actors and actresses play famous historical figures in biopics. However, how similar are they to the originals? Let's take a look and compare together.

In films, there are almost never any real photos of the characters themselves, so a combination of actors and their characters will be very useful.

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

1. James Dean and James Franco in the movie "James Dean".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

2. Julia Child and Meryl Streep in the movie “Julie and Julia.”

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

3. Selena Quintanilla Perez and Jennifer Lopez in the film "Selena."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

4. Mariane Pearl and Angelina Jolie in the film "Her Heart".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

5. Nelson Mandela and Morgan Freeman in the film Invictus.

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

6. Oskar Schindler and Liam Neeson in the film "Schindler's List".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

7. Truman Capote and Philip Seymour Hoffman in the film "Capote."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

8. Oscar Wilde and Stephen Fry in the film "Wilde".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

9. Charlie Chaplin and Robert Downey Jr. in the film "Chaplin."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

10. Pablo Picasso and Anthony Hopkins in the film "Living with Picasso".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

11. Vincent Van Gogh and Kirk Douglas in the film Lust for Life.

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

12. Salvador Dali and Adrien Brody in the film "Midnight in Paris".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

13. Ray Charles and Jamie Foxx in the film "Ray."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

14. Sid Vicious and Gary Oldman in the film "Sid and Nancy."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

15. Jimi Hendrix and Andre 3000 in the film "All is on my side".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

16. Jim Morrison and Val Kilmer in the film "The Doors."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

17. Coco Chanel and Audrey Tautou in the film "Coco Before Chanel".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

18. Mark Zuckerberg and Jesse Eisenberg in the film The Social Network.

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

19. Bob Dylan and Cate Blanchett in the film "I'm Not There".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

20. Marilyn Monroe and Michelle Williams in the film "My Week with Marilyn."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

21. Mahatma Gandhi and Ben Kingsley in the film "Gandhi".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

22. Reese Witherspoon and June Carter in Walk the Line.

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

23. Joaquin Phoenix and Johnny Cash in Walk the Line.

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

24. Edith Piaf and Marion Cotillard in the film "La Vie En Rose"

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

25. Margaret Thatcher and Meryl Streep in the film "The Iron Lady".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

26. Malcolm X and Denzel Washington in the film "Malcolm X."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

27. Frida Kahlo and Salma Hayek in the film "Frida".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

28. Linda Lovelace and Amanda Seyfried in the film "Lovelace."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

29. Aaron Taylor-Johnson and John Lennon in the film "Becoming John Lennon."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

30. Kristen Stewart and Joanne Jett in The Runaways.

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

31. Penn Badgley and Jeff Buckley in "Greetings from Tim Buckley."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

32. Scarlett Johansson and Janet Leigh in the film "Hitchcock."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

33. Alfred Hitchcock and Anthony Hopkins in the film "Hitchcock".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

34. Leonardo DiCaprio and J. Edgar Hoover in the film "J. Edgar."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

35. Helen Mirren and Elizabeth II in the film "The Queen".

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

36. Lindsay Lohan and Elizabeth Taylor in the film "Liz and Dick."

Real people and the actors who brought them to life on screen

37. Daniel Day Lewis and Abraham Lincoln in the film "Lincoln."

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