Fictional stories sometimes feature a fictional movie or play. In these cases, occasionally, a fictional actor appears. In movies, it is not infrequent that a real, famous actor plays the role of a fictional person who is also an actor.
The following list features fictional actors including, in (parentheses), the real actor who played the fictional actor in a movie. At the end of the entry appears the name of the movie or the television series where the fictional actor appeared.
A, B, C
A-Train (
Jessie T. Usher), real name Reggie Franklin, a member of the Seven, the Vought corporation's most popular superhero team, with the film, television, music, streaming services and promotion deals that entails. Stars as himself in Dawn of the Seven (produced by Vought Studios in association with Vought International), the seventh installment in the Vought Cinematic Universe -
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Big Albert (voiced by Roberto Encinas), a monster turned actor, like most stars at MKO; a Frankenstein monster-like being, he is the most intelligent man in the world thanks to his brain; he discovered that MKO producer and former stuntsbeing William A. FitzRandolph had a dangerous secret – Hollywood Monsters 2 (video game)[1]
Jeffrey Anderson (
Kevin Kline), theater and TV actor, acted alongside Celeste Talbert in soap opera The Sun Also Sets (acting as Dr. Rod Randall), former lover of Talbert – Soapdish
Anna (
Sally Kirkland), middle-aged Czech star looking for work in New York – Anna
Joyce Arden (
Bette Davis), temperamental actress, frequent co-star and fiancée of Basil Underwood – It's Love I'm After
Mavis Arden (
Mae West), glamorous movie star, "the talk of the talkies", stranded in rural Pennsylvania while promoting her latest film, Superfine Pictures' Drifting Lady – Go West, Young Man
Black Noir, (
Nathan Mitchell and
Fritzy-Klevans Destine), real name Earving, mysterious mute member of the Seven. Was a member of Payback in the 1980s. Presumably starred as himself in Payback, Red Thunder, three seasons of Payback!, Dawn of the Seven and Noir, Really, a Christmas-themed romantic comedy film -
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Milo Booth (voice unidentified), deceased silent film star whose ghost is impersonated by a dognapper – Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, episode: "Chiller Diller Movie Thriller"
Dusty Bottoms (
Chevy Chase), acted in westerns with Lucky Day and Ned Nederlander during the silent film era – Three Amigos
Russell Burke (
Marc Blucas), movie star who shadows Detective Danny Reagan on the job for research on a film role; he ends up assisting Reagan on an actual case – Blue Bloods
Francis "Frank" Burns (
James Russo), troubled movie actor with history of drug addiction – Dangerous Game
Claudia Casswell (
Marilyn Monroe), bubble-headed aspiring actress, "a graduate of the
Copacabana School of Dramatic Arts" and protégé of columnist Addison DeWitt – All About Eve
Margo Channing (
Bette Davis), temperamental, insecure, veteran Broadway star – All About Eve; Margo Channing was also listed in the opening credits of the film Sleuth (but did not appear in that film) and on a poster briefly seen in the Bette Davis film Connecting Rooms
Vera Charles (
Coral Browne), elegant, alcoholic Broadway star, born in Pittsburgh – Auntie Mame
Johnny Drama (né Chase) (
Kevin Dillon), Vincent Chase's half-brother, C-list actor, acted in hit TV series Viking Quest, had guest appearances in Melrose Place and Nash Bridges; also Vincent's cook and fitness consultant – Entourage
Victoria Chase (
Wendy Malick), actress from Edge of Tomorrow, a soap opera that was canceled after a very long run; recently won an
Oscar for Best Supporting Actress – Hot In Cleveland
Vincent "Vince" Chase (
Adrian Grenier), up-and-coming Hollywood movie actor from Queens; had a breakout with Head On, co-starring
Jessica Alba; turned out big budget studio film Matterhorn to work on indie Queens Boulevard, well received in Sundanc; played title character in
James Cameron's Aquaman – Entourage
Lorne Chumley, legendary motion picture actor; his extraordinary makeup skills earned him the nickname "The Man With a Million Faces" (parody of
Lon Chaney Sr.) – The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Jake Clampett (
King Donovan), penniless struggling actor arrested for theft – The Beverly Hillbillies, episode: "The Clampetts Are Overdrawn"
Lori Craven (
Elisabeth Shue), actress in soap opera The Sun Also Sets, related to star Celeste Talbert (character: Angelique) – Soapdish
Crimson Countess (
Laurie Holden), was a member of Vought's superhero team Payback in the 1980,. starring as herself in their origin film Payback as well as cult classic Red Thunder and superhero crime thriller Whiskey Sunrise. In present day she continues to work for Vought, performing at a Voughtland amusement park -
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Oscar "John" Dale (
Bob Random), androgynous-looking actor who failed to suicide when director Jake Hannaford saved him, then became leading man of Hannaford's last film – The Other Side of the Wind (unfinished film)
Alexander Dane (
Alan Rickman), Shakespearean actor who played the role of alien Dr. Lazarus in the fictional television series Galaxy Quest – Galaxy Quest
Carlton Dane (
Otto Kruger), retired stage actor – Lights Out, episode "Curtain Call"
Jack Dawson (
Grant Show), famous action film star – Dirt
Lucky Day (
Steve Martin), acted in westerns with Dusty Bottoms and Ned Nederlander during the silent film era – Three Amigos
Peggy Dayton (
Janis Paige), wet-inside-the-ears swimming star cast as Empress Josephine in a musical film version of War and Peace called Not Tonight – Silk Stockings
The Deep (
Chace Crawford), real name Kevin Moskowitz, a member of the Seven. Stars as himself in Rising Tide (released by Vought Studios) and in Not Without My Dolphin based on his bestselling autobiography, Deeper. He also appears in Dawn of the Seven: The Fun Cut -
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Gwen DeMarco (
Sigourney Weaver), actress who played the role of Lieutenant Tawny Madison in the fictional television series Galaxy Quest – Galaxy Quest
Herb Denning (
Dick Miller), secondary actor on Lawrence Woolsey's movies – Matinee
Michael Dorsey (
Dustin Hoffman), failed male actor and successful TV actress as Dorothy Michaels – Tootsie
Carl Dougherty (no voice actor), one of the greatest monster-stars at MKO; looks like an alien; Dan Murray believes him to look like Bobby Russell, masseur of the Freaks sport team – Hollywood Monsters 2 (video game)
David Farley (
Dennis Cole), star of Jungle Man, action/adventure television series which featured the exploits of a
Tarzan-like character – Fantasy Island
Jennifer Farrell (
Ann Jillian), deceased movie actress whose ghost haunts her former mansion, TV series Jennifer Slept Here
Lloyd Fellowes (
Michael Caine), theater director and occasional replacing actor due to the behind-the-scenes action – Noises Off...
Joey Ferrini (
Dayton Callie), former professional thug who played an on-screen thug in several occasions; hired by an undercover alien to send a message to another one – Roswell
Gladys Flatt (
Joi Lansing), fictional actress wife of musician/songwriter Lester Flatt – The Beverly Hillbillies, Episode "Delovely and Scruggs"
Guy Fleegman (
Sam Rockwell), actor who played "Crewman #6" in an episode of the fictional television series Galaxy Quest – Galaxy Quest
Karen Flores (
Rene Russo), B-movie actress under Harry Zimm, later worked with Chili Palmer – Get Shorty
Ward Fowler (
William Shatner), actor who played Lucerne, a TV detective, on an episode of Columbo
Dr. Tobias Fünke (
David Cross), from FOX's Arrested Development, was the chief resident of
psychiatry at
Mass General before he lost his medical license after administering
CPR to a person who did not need it; now pursuing his acting career and is most known for his roles as Frightened Inmate #2 and his portrayal of his father-in-law George Bluth Sr. on an episode of the television series Scandalmakers – Arrested Development
Rex Goodbody (
John Dehner), TV soap star whose character dies on the operating table – The Beverly Hillbillies, episode: "The Soap Star"
Walter Graham (Ron Halder), immortal impresario and unsuccessful actor who sought out pre-immortal protégés and killed them at the "perfect" moment to ensure a long career – Highlander
Gary Granite (voice of Bob Hopkins), star of horror film The Monster from the Tar Pits – The Flintstones
Kaye Hamilton (
Andrea Leeds), unemployed, hysterical, suicidal young actress, resident of the theatrical rooming house The Footlights Club – Stage Door
Rollin Hand (
Martin Landau), "The Man of a Million Faces", IMF agent, actor and expert at disguises, quick-change artistry, sleight of hand and pickpocketing - Mission: Impossible
Harry Hankle (
Mark Hadlow), old, failed vaudeville actor who played in Chicago – King Kong (2005)
Kyle Hart (
Patrick Lowe), star of Moments to Live, a soap opera; Dr.
Sam Beckett leaped into his body to rescue him from a deranged fan – Quantum Leap
Homelander (
Antony Starr), real name John, the extremely powerful leader of the Seven. Stars as himself in Dawn of the Seven as well as Homelander: Brightest Night, an eighteen-part Vought+ original miniseries chronicling his life as a superhero -
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Sarah Jennings (
Madonna), movie actress having an affair with the director of her latest film – Dangerous Game
Jeremy (
Jack Purvis), a theater actor who plays Baron Munchausen's incredibly sharp-eared (and with incredible lung capacity) servant Gustavus (
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen)
Vance Michael Justin (no actor, only image on poster), idol of teenagers; star of fantasy movie where fans go in
cosplay to the premiere; Cornelia Hare is infatuated with him – W.I.T.C.H.
Edgar Kojdanovski (voiced by Fran Jiménez), a weird-looking hopeful monster who wanted to start his career playing an alien for MKO; he worked as an usher waiting for his big chance; Dan Murray cannot remember his first name – Hollywood Monsters 2 (video game)
Lilly Leonard (
Bette Midler), a famous Hollywood actress tangling with a
paparazzo, her daughter's marriage, her own marriage, her ex-husband and his marriage -
That Old Feeling
Sandy Lester (
Teri Garr), actress, lover of Michael Dorsey, lost a role to Dorothy Michaels, finally appears with Michael Dorsey in Jeff Slater's Return to Love Canal – Tootsie
Maureen MacKenzie (
unseen character), movie star who turned down the Carl Denham's role after hearing about
Skull Island; the role eventually went to Ann Darrow – King Kong (2005)
Jean Maitland (
Ginger Rogers), sarcastic young actress/chorus girl/dancer, resident of the theatrical rooming house The Footlights Club, sometime mistress of producer Anthony Powell – Stage Door
Julia Mallory (
Laura Allen), fictional film and TV actress – Dirt
Ariel Maloney (
Teri Hatcher), plays Dr. Monica Demonico in soap opera The Sun Also Sets – Soapdish
Sarah Marshall (
Kristen Bell), TV star vainly trying to "jump to the big screen", was in a relationship with her series' musician – Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Jean Louise McArthur (
Veronica Hart), a fictional porn star going by "Viveca St. John" in an episode of Six Feet Under; starred in movies including Deep Diving and Easy Slider – Six Feet Under
Jessica Medlicott (
Katharine Hepburn), aging grand dame of the London theater, accused by a young man of seducing and then abandoning him – Love Among the Ruins
Lora Meredith (
Lana Turner), glamorous stage and screen actress with complicated private life – Imitation of Life
Angela Merrova (
Lya Lys), actress who was supposedly murdered, but mysteriously turns up alive and well the next day – The Return of Doctor X
Mesmer[broken anchor] (
Haley Joel Osment), real name Charles. As a mindreading Supe child actor, he played the lead (a fictionalized version of himself) in The Mesmerizer (produced by Vought Studios in association with Vought International) -
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Mickey Michaelson (
Chuck McCann), actor who played Captain Bellybuster, a mascot for Hamburger Heaven, a fast food restaurant – The Greatest American Hero
Mindstorm (
Ryan Blakely), a member of Payback in the 1980s, starred as himself in Payback, Payback! and, after the team disbanded, his own live stage show called Mental Magic with Mindstorm at the Planet Vought Casino & Resort in Las Vegas -
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Montana Moorehead (
Cathy Moriarty), transsexual actor (real name Milton Moorehead) who acted as Nurse Nan in soap opera The Sun Also Sets alongside rival Celeste Talbert – Soapdish
Edward "Pee Wee" Morris (
Dan Monahan), student who acted as a fairy in Shakespeare's play at school – Porky's
Eva Morte (voiced by Roberto Encinas), a female monster actor working for MKO; she dislikes the idea of making family movies instead of horror movies – Hollywood Monsters 2 (video game)
Otto-parody of
Erich von Stroheim role of Maximillian von Mayerling; Otto played the butler to Lorme Chumley, legendary motion picture actor aka "The Man With a Million Faces" (parody of Lon Chaney Sr.) – The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Knox Overstreet (
Josh Charles), student and member of the Dead Poets Society, who acted in a play even after threats – Dead Poets Society
P, Q, R
Beatrice Page (
Ginger Rogers), beautiful, glamorous, but aging Broadway star who cannot accept that she is too old to play ingénues – Forever Female
Neil Perry (
Robert Sean Leonard), student and member of the Dead Poets Society, who acts in a play even against his father's wishes, only to commit suicide afterwards – Dead Poets Society
Peter, el Hombre Inmaterial ("Peter the Inmaterial Man", voiced by Eduardo del Hoyo), an invisible monster actor working for MKO, one of the most intelligent people in the world and a close friend to Big Albert – Hollywood Monsters 2 (video game)
Deanna Petrie (
Yvonne Sciò), star of musical comedies in the 1940s; disappeared mysteriously in a haunted house – Rose Red
Robert Pierce Mitchell (Rick Wells), television action star who played Johnny Dynamo from 1982 through 1984 – Johnny Dynamo
Popclaw (
Brittany Allen), real name Charlotte, a Supe whose hero career was ruined by the paparazzi, leading to her working in D-List movies -
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Queen Maeve (
Dominique McElligott), aka Maggie Shaw, a veteran member of the Seven. Stars as herself in Dawn of the Seven and Maeve of Easttown, a Vought+ original series -
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Terry Randall (
Katharine Hepburn), haughty young debutante and aspiring actress, resident of the theatrical rooming house The Footlights Club – Stage Door
Terrence "Terry" Rooney (
James Cagney), né Thaddeus McGillicuddy, popular New York band leader and hoofer with a radio show, who gets an offer to go to Hollywood to make movies – Something to Sing About
El Señor de la Noche ("Lord of Night", voiced by Manuel Bellido), a male monster actor working for MKO along with Eva Morte – Hollywood Monsters 2 (video game)
Ann Shankland (
Rita Hayworth), who divorced when her husband tried to kill her but, meeting him again in a hotel, finds that they still have feelings for each other – Separate Tables
Rita Shawn (née Emily Ann Faulkner) (
Kim Stanley), Hollywood sex goddess and superstar who is adored by millions of fans, but is miserable in her private life (said to be loosely based on
Marilyn Monroe) – The Goddess
Iris Smythson (
Shirley MacLaine), actress (probably theater) who played Endora in the 2005 remake of Bewitched, probably also a witch herself – Bewitched
Soldier Boy (
Jensen Ackles), real name Ben, starring in propaganda films dating back to the 1940s, was leader of Payback in the 1980s, starred as himself in Payback, Red Thunder and Payback! -
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Stormfront (
Aya Cash), real name Klara Risinger, recently made member of the Seven. Acted as herself while filming Dawn of the Seven but by Season 3 the movie had been rewritten, starring
Charlize Theron as her -
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Caroline Suzanne (
Rebecca De Mornay), 1980s movie/TV actress, still a diva although really a has-been, she disagrees with his chauffeur's less-than-servile behavior – Identity
Supersonic (
Miles Gaston Villanueva and
Luca Oriel), real name Alex, originally Drummer Boy, member of all-Supe boy band Super-Sweet (associated with Vought Music Group), participant on the American Hero reality show (a Vought production) and recently made member of the Seven -
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Alan Swann (
Peter O'Toole), aging, alcoholic, swashbuckling movie star (loosely based on
Errol Flynn) terrified of appearing on King Kaiser's live television show – My Favorite Year
Glorietta Swansong (voice actress unknown), bad actress (an anthropomorphic duck) from silent movies who regularly tries to perform a comeback (inspired by
Gloria Swanson's character
Norma Desmond) – Duck Tales
Swatto (
Joel Labelle), was a member of Payback in the 1980s, starring as himself in Payback and Payback! -
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Celeste Talbert (
Sally Field), TV actress, vain and aging, acted as Maggie in soap opera The Sun Also Sets, former lover of Jeffrey Anderson – Soapdish
Tierney Taylor (
Peyton List), papparazzo'ed, successful movie star; hired private investigator Mick St John during pre-production of Lusitania – Moonlight
The TNT Twins aka Tommy TNT (
Jack Doolan) and Tessa TNT (
Kristin Booth), members of Payback in the 1980s, starred as themselves in Payback, Red Thunder, Payback! and Vought Studios produced kids' show "The TNT Smile-Time Hour" in the late 80s and early 90s -
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Olga Treskovna (
Alida Valli), unknown hired to play Joan of Arc in a biopic, whose death before the film is released leads to a "miracle" – The Miracle of the Bells
Patrick Vaughn (
Lloyd Bochner), TV actor who stars in a community play with Rose, Dorothy and Blanche on the television series The Golden Girls in the episode "The Actor"
Víctor Ventura (
Javier Bardem), unemployed actor working for a phone-sex business – Boca a boca
Boris Von Orloff (
Tony Jay), typecast because of his mummy role in horror films, after his death and weird resurrection became a TV ad – Eerie, Indiana
Mia Wallace (
Uma Thurman) mob boss' wife and aspiring actress who appeared in a pilot episode of an unaired pilot titled Fox Force Five in Pulp Fiction
Wendy Ward (
Illeana Douglas), ex-child star turned prostitute who acted on The Elephant Princess – Action
Tommy Webber (
Daryl Mitchell (adult),
Corbin Bleu (in the show)), child actor who played the role of Lieutenant Laredo in the fictional television series Galaxy Quest – Galaxy Quest
Martin Weir (
Danny DeVito), Academy Award-winning superstar, acts as main character in superproduction Napoleon and also as a homosexual quadriplegic who climbed Everest – Get Shorty
Nataria Wong, who co-starred in So Many Men, So Many Minds with Terence Willis – Noir
Jack Wyatt (
Will Ferrell), star of movies like An Onion for Willie (boxer movie) or Atticus Rex (a movie about the
Roman Empire with a character in sunglasses), failed with Last Year in Katmandu (a black-and-white movie with unorthodox costume design), and then went to TV acting as Darrin in the 2005 remake of Bewitched – Bewitched
Laszlo Nicolavic, an actor specialized in secondary characters, also a swordsmaster and occasional thug; Lucas Corso identified him by comparing him with
Rochefort –
Arturo Pérez-Reverte's The Club Dumas
In the book Moving Pictures, the alchemists of the Discworld have invented moving pictures. Many hopefuls are drawn by the siren call of Holy Wood, home of the fledgling "movie" industry. Some of them begin working in movies, specially under producer
Cut-Me-Own-Throat Dibbler. The following list only covers the characters in the book that work in movies, and only if their names are given (failed stars who do not get a single role are not listed). This list is also intended to cover any known theater actor in Discworld, in other books.
Although not a main part of the
Star Wars expanded universe mainstream, theater and "holo-movies" are also featured in this universe, including the following actors, most of whom reached notoriety only after leaving show business.
Adalric Cessius Brandl, theater actor, dark side inquisitor and father of Jaalib Brandl
Jaalib Brandl, former theater actor, Imperial governor later in his life
Syal Antilles Fel, actress who worked under the stage name "Wynssa Starflare", also the sister of Rebel hero Wedge Antilles
Nallu Koras, holo-actress, holovid dancer, and galactic celebrity
Film, actor and con artist
Garik "The Face" Loran, former child actor of pro-Imperial movies, starfighter ace for the
New Republic later in his life
Roons Sewell, theater actor and later Rebel general
Palleus Chuff, a dwarf actor in Coruscant who had played the role of Yoda, and who later impersonated Yoda in a feint so that Yoda could leave on a secret mission during the Clone Wars. (Yoda: Dark Rendezvous).
Fictional actors in comic books
Woodsy Alvin, parody of
Woody Allen, writing, directing and starring in movies where pretty girls feel oddly attracted towards Alvin's character – Little Annie Fanny
Valerie Astro, American female star who was hired for Spanish movie Tronak el Kártako as the beautiful and evil sorceress "Tekla de Karb" – Superlópez
Alison Blaire, aka Dazzler (
Marvel Comics) is mainly a singer but also worked as an actress in movies – Dazzler comic series and graphic novel Dazzler: The Movie
Flygirl (Kim Brand), an actress that the Fly rescued who soon received similar powers from the same source and became his partner in fighting crime -
Archie Comics
Moira Brandon, aging movie star who worked with the
West Coast Avengers – Marvel Comics (September, 1993)[4]
John Caliban, former actor who became an assassin known as Mr. Midnight – The Spirit (July 1940)
Brut Canlaster (inspired by
Burt Lancaster), aged actor, left the old people's home to star as Great Karbalan in Tronak el Kártako, died during the filming – Superlópez
Kim Carlisle, an actress in a movie starring Nick Walker - The Leading Man
Strong Guy, Guido Carosella, member of X-Factor, is also a musical comedy actor - Marvel Comics
The Chameleon, actor turned assassin gunning for
Jonah Hex - (
DC Comics) (September, 1977)[6]
Conred Conn, retired vid-pic star, said to be the handsomest man in the world, summoned by Chief Judge Cal to portray him or be beheaded (
Judge Dredd) (November 25, 1978)[7]
Cowboy Wally, real name Wallace Spompenado, actor, producer, entrepreneur and all-around swindler – The Cowboy Wally Show, from
Vertigo Comics
Muffy Cuddle, real name Matilda Hickenlooper, is unioned and was threatened by the Serpent Squad when she was trying to drink with tycoon
Tony Stark – Marvel Comics (April 13, 1982)[8]
Frank Dean, an alien Hollywood actor, married to Leslie Dean and father of superheroine
Lucy in the Sky – Marvel Comics (April, 2003)[9]
Leslie Dean, an alien Hollywood actress, married to Frank Dean and mother of superheroine
Lucy in the Sky – Marvel Comics (April, 2003)[10]
Dominic "Dom" Destine, alias "Hex, the Master of Mysterious", a member of
the Destine clan, once a theatrical performer - Marvel Comics UK (August, 1994)[12]
Richard Destine/Captain Horatio Destiny - DC Comics (December 1999)[13]
William Destine, a member of
the Destine clan, alias actor "William Chance" who plays "Captain Oz" (in Australian slang, "Cap'n Oz") - Marvel Comics UK (September, 1994)[14]
Dixie Dugan, eponymous leading lady of her syndicated comic strip - Dixie Dugan aka Show Girl
Agnes Eckhart, a witch who played a witch on TV – Vampirella comic series (episode "Haven't I seen you on TV", by Billy Graham)
Esther, an actress whose kidnapping sets her new acquaintance
Wallace on a mission to rescue her -
Sin City: Hell and Back
Doctor Fang, a former boxer and actor emerging in Gotham City's underworld as a numbers racketeer and criminal mastermind - (
DC Comics) (March, 1984)[15]
Little Annie Fanny, starring as a pretty girl strangely attracted to Woodsy Alvin's character, had on-screen sex with him – Little Annie Fanny
Alison Frost, actress in a movie starring Nick Walker - The Leading Man
Miguelito Miguel Gómez (comic book character, name may be a pun on
Fernando Fernán Gómez), bodybuilder without real physical strength, was hired to act in Tronak el Kártako as no serious actor would even consider the role – Superlópez
Mitch Goodman, stunt actor turned TV actor playing the Crimson Cougar on soap opera Tomorrow's Dawn - Astro City (August 2000)[17]
Jonathan Lord, actor who appeared in motion pictures from the 1930s to the 1960s, now retired – Silverblade, a twelve issue
maxi-series –
DC Comics, 1987.
The Make-Up Man, master of disguise, a criminal from Gotham City, who never revealed his true appearance, even to underlings - DC Comics (January, 1965)[20]
The Scarlet Seal, former actor Lieutenant Barry Moore -
Quality Comics
Roman Nekoboh (
Marvel Comics), flamboyant show biz star with monetary problems and romantic interest to Dazzler – Dazzler comic series and graphic novel Dazzler: The Movie.
Lia Nelson, aka The Flash, teenage superheroine and actress on
Earth-9 - DC Comics (December, 1997)[22]
Charlene O'Hara – up-and-coming Hollywood actress who, according to the yellow press, was in a romantic relationship with a superhuman –
Marshal Law: Kingdom of the Blind
Johnny Sorrow, an actor given powers as an agent of the King of Tears - (
DC Comics) (December 1999)[25]
Alice Springs, girlfriend and co-star of William Destine as "Taz, Cap'n Oz's sidekick" - Marvel Comics UK
Kingo Sunen, star of Japanese cinema, usually plays the role of a Samurai; also an
Eternal and a former Samurai during the feudal age of Japan –
The Eternals comics in
Marvel Comics continuity
Kevin Sydney aka Morph, originally Changeling, a mutant shapeshifter - Marvel Comics
Queen of Spades (Mona Taylor), washed up Broadway actress and member of the
Royal Flush Gang - DC Comics (June, 1982)[26]
Linda Turner, former stuntwoman and later leading actress, secretly the heroine Black Cat –
Harvey Comics
Marcelino Vinopán (name is a pun on
Marcelino Pan y Vino), juvenile delinquent hired to act as "young Tronak" as his appearance was apparently similar to adult Tronak actor – Superlópez
Nick Walker, successful Hollywood movie actor, is also a superspy - The Leading Man
Delores Winters, an actress whose body was used by the
Ultra-Humanite, eventually becoming a villain in her own right as Endless Winter -
DC Comics (January, 1940)[29]
Zita Zanders, a petty spoiled actress who turns murderous when she doesn't get her way - (
DC Comics) (December, 1950)[31]
Fictional actors in video games
Ashley Brown, from trailer of video game The Movies
Decoy Octopus, real name unknown, actor turned surgically altered master of disguise infiltrator - Metal Gear Solid
Kim Dragon, martial arts movie star from the World Heroes video game series; accused of being a fake martial artist by critics, he seeks to prove that his fighting skills are genuine
Matt Engarde, who played The Nickel Samurai in the show of the same name, and Juan Corrida, who played The Jammin' Ninja in the show of the same name in Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Justice for All
Jack Howitzer, is an action movie actor in Grand Theft Auto series.
Fei Long, martial arts actor from the
Street Fighter video game series; unsatisfied with film fighting, he competes as a street fighter to hone his skills; a pastiche of Bruce Lee
Will Powers and Jack Hammer who played The Steel Samurai and The Evil Magistrate in 'The Steel Samurai' in Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney; Powers also played the lead role in 'The Pink Princess'
Richard Mace (
Geoffrey Matthews), an eccentric 1880s actor and amateur detective in a series of radio plays by
Eric Saward (later adapted into the Doctor Who character mentioned above)
Gary Baldi, played "Jack, the stranger" in Ralph "La Bestia Abominable" Smith's El Asesino Misterioso (The Mysterious Murderer), music by Johann Sebastian Mastropiero; also a pun on
Giuseppe Garibaldi –
Les Luthiers' Mastropiero que nunca
Peter Cantropus, actor who plays "old Sinclair" in Ralph "La Bestia Abominable" Smith's El Asesino Misterioso (The Mysterious Murderer), music by Johann Sebastian Mastropiero; also a pun on
Pithecanthropus –
Les Luthiers' Mastropiero que nunca
Rose Flowerstink – actress who played "old maid Miss Fortune" in Ralph "La Bestia Abominable" Smith's El Asesino Misterioso (The Mysterious Murderer), music by Johann Sebastian Mastropiero –
Les Luthiers' Mastropiero que nunca
Pretty Nuts – "Charming" actress who played "Molly" in Ralph "La Bestia Abominable" Smith's El Asesino Misterioso (The Mysterious Murderer), music by Johann Sebastian Mastropiero; also an obvious pun on the expression (to be) pretty nuts –
Les Luthiers' Mastropiero que nunca
^Some monster characters from this game are not confirmed to be actors: FitzRandolph (Antonio Gálvez) and the Poet (Luis Bajo) are said to have been stuntsmen; Professors Mosca (Carlos Del Pino) and Zelssius (Tony Canal) are apparently only scientists; and High Priestess Krom-Ha (Conchi López) is, as far as we know, a mummy illusionist with her own show, not necessarily an actress.