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  1. Robert Downey Jr.
    Robert Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1969) is an American actor. Born in New York City, he is the son of director Robert Downey Sr Having appeared in several small film roles from an early age, at 20 he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live, but only appeared there for one season. He went on to star in The Pick-up Artist in 1987. The same year, he portrayed the drug-addicted rich boy in Less Than Zero, a role which came close to his later public life. In 1992 Downey starred as Charlie Chaplin in Chaplin, a role which garnered him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. In 2000, he began an acclaimed stint on the television series Ally McBeal, but his role was interrupted by his private life.
  2. Robert Downey Jr. -- Movies
    Robert Downey Jr. stars in the Zodiac Movie. Based on the actual case files of one of the most intriguing unsolved crimes in the nation's history, “Zodiac” is a thriller from David Fincher, director of “Seven” and “Fight Club.” As a serial killer terrifies the San Francisco Bay Area and taunts police with his ciphers and letters, investigators in four jurisdictions search for the murderer. The case will become an obsession for four men as their lives and careers are built and destroyed by the endless trail of clues.
  3. Robert Downey Jr. -- New York
    Robert Downey Jr. hit the highlights of Harvard Yard on a brief tour, which included a stop at the John Harvard statue. "So if I were to give you a bunch of books you'd name it Robert Downey Jr. College?" the actor quipped. (Staff photo Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard University News Office)
  4. Robert Downey Jr. -- Iron Man
    "Robert Downey Jr. is one of the most talented and acclaimed actors of this generation. His versatility sets him apart and makes him an ideal fit to play such a complex character as Iron Man. We could not think of another actor better suited to bring one of Marvel's crown jewels to the big screen and be the centerpiece of our first independently produced feature," said Kevin Feige, President of Production, Marvel Studios.
  5. Robert Downey Jr. -- Charlie Chaplin
    A biography of Charlie Chaplin, told in flashback by the elderly Chaplin, played unexpectedly well by Robert Downey Jr. A very good film, relatively balanced, displaying Charlie Chaplin’s creativity, as well as his private life. It shows Charlie Chaplin’s good and bad sides, including his penchant for underage girls.
  6. Bob Newhart -- Robert Hartley
    Newhart was introduced by Buddy Hackett to Virginia "Ginnie" Quinn, the daughter of late character actor Bill Quinn. She became his wife on January 12, 1963. The couple have four children (Robert, Timothy, Jennifer, and Courtney), and several grandchildren. His son Rob (who portrayed his father in 1993's Heart & Souls, with Robert Downey Jr.) maintains his father's official website.
  7. Chazz Palminteri -- Robert Deniro
    Robert De Niro and Billy Crystal team with Lisa Kudrow, Chazz Palminteri and director/co-writer Harold Ramis to make you a comedy offer you can’t refuse in this laugh-out-loud mob hit. De Niro, deftly spoofing the wiseguy roles that have been a staple
  8. Dianne Wiest -- Robert Redford
    Wiest could be seen playing another motherly figure in Robert Redford's 1998 adaptation of The Horse Whisperer; that same year, she appeared as one of Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman's otherworldly aunts (along with Stockard Channing) in Practical Magic. In 1999, she could be seen in the made-for-TV The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn, starring alongside Sidney Poitier. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
  9. Jack Black -- Bob Roberts
    Born on August 28, 1969, in Hermosa Beach, California, Jack Black (real name Thomas Black) studied at the University of California, Los Angeles. While at UCLA, he joined Tim Robbins' acting troupe, which led to Black's film debut in 1992 -- he had a bit part in Bob Roberts, a movie that Robbins directed and starred in.
  10. Hugh Grant -- Julia Roberts
    Not long after gaining a starring role in Sense and Sensibility in 1995, Grant was arrested near Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, having been caught receiving oral sex from a prostitute, Divine Brown, in a car. A public apology on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno helped win back public support. Although he was forgiven by Hurley, they broke up some years later. He was recently involved with British heiress Jemima Khan, former wife of Pakistani political figure and cricket star Imran Khan (as well as being the daughter of Sir Jimmy Goldsmith) before separating. Grant kept a low profile until 1999, when he starred in Notting Hill opposite Julia Roberts, and followed up with major successes in Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), About a Boy (2002) and Two Weeks Notice (2002) opposite Sandra Bullock. He returned to frequent collaborator Richard Curtis for the 2003 romantic comedy, Love Actually, and the sequel to Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason was released in 2004.
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