Movies where people (literally) play themselves

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Babe Ruth and a few other Yankees in Pride of the Yankees

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Monday, 26 October 2020 17:41 (three years ago) link

the mention of Being John Malkovich reminded me that Malkovich briefly plays himself on the set of Being Malkovich at the start of Adaptation

Malkovich

Number None, Monday, 26 October 2020 17:41 (three years ago) link

Dean Martin in Billy Wilder's Kiss Me, Stupid (1964). The first movie to feature an actor 'playing himself,' even if it's a parody of the popular image of Martin.

flappy bird, Monday, 26 October 2020 17:56 (three years ago) link

Al Pacino in Jack & Jill as Al Pacino, Dunkin Donuts spokesman, sadly a very plausible scenario

Doctor Casino, Monday, 26 October 2020 18:40 (three years ago) link

I'm not sure if this counts or not, but doesn't everybody play themselves in Godard's King Lear? Godard, Mailer, Molly Ringwald, etc.

clemenza, Monday, 26 October 2020 18:41 (three years ago) link

Al Pacino in Jack & Jill as Al Pacino, Dunkin Donuts spokesman, sadly a very plausible scenario

― Doctor Casino, Monday, October 26, 2020 11:40 AM (forty-seven seconds ago) bookmarkflaglink

masterfully meta, Al Pacino playing being a hack by playing himself being a hack

here comes the hotstamper (jim in vancouver), Monday, 26 October 2020 18:46 (three years ago) link

masterfully meta, Al Pacino playing being a hack by playing himself being a hack

correction

here comes the hotstamper (jim in vancouver), Monday, 26 October 2020 18:47 (three years ago) link


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