Memorable performances by actors playing famous people:
Maria Falconetti as Joan of Arc
in "The Passion of Joan of Arc" (1928)
Brian Keith as Theodore Roosevelt
in "The Wind and the Lion" (1975)
Jason Robards as Ben Bradlee
in "All the President's Men" (1976)
Jack Nicholson as Eugene O'Neill
in "Reds" (1981)
Sam Shepard as Chuck Yeager
in "The Right Stuff" (1983)
Gregory Peck as Ambrose Bierce
in "Old Gringo" (1989)
Vincent D'Onofrio as Orson Welles
in "Ed Wood" (1994)
Bruno Ganz as Adolf Hitler
in "Downfall" (2004)
Cate Blanchett as Bob Dylan
in "I'm Not There" (2007)
Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett
in "The Runaways" (2010)
Viggo Mortensen as William S. Burroughs
in "On the Road" (2012)
