Can you name the sports stars who have been portrayed by actors in movies?

created by DSNorth
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  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • Source: IMDb
  • Includes made-for-TV movies.
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Actor and FilmSportspersonSport (description)
Will Smith in '[name of sportsman]'Boxing (World heavyweight champion)
Matt Damon in 'Invictus'Rugby (World Cup winning captain)
Billy Crudup in 'Without Limits'Track (Pan-American champion)
Robert De Niro in 'Raging Bull'Boxing (World middleweight champion)
John Goodman in 'The Babe'Baseball (Home run king)
Heath Ledger in 'Lords of Dogtown'Skateboarding (innovator)
Mario Lopez in 'Breaking the Surface'Diving (Olympic champion)
Sean Astin in '[name of sportsman]'American Football (college player)
Ray Liotta in 'Field of Dreams'Baseball (disgraced great)
Glenn Ford in 'Follow the Sun'Golf (multiple major winner)
Actor and FilmSportspersonSport (description)
Michael Sheen in 'The Damned United'Football (title-winning manager)
Khalil Kain in 'The [name of sportsman] Story'Golf (multiple major winner)
Steve Guttenberg in 'Miracle on Ice'Ice Hockey (Olympic champion goaltender)
Tobey Maguire in 'Seabiscuit'Horse Racing (jockey)
Tom Sizemore in 'Hustle'Baseball (disgraced great)
John Lynch in '[name of sportsman]'Football (European Cup winner)
Ben Cross in 'Chariots of Fire'Track (Olympic sprint champion)
Barry Pepper in '3'NASCAR (Daytona 500 winner)
Bruce McGill in 'The Legend of Bagger Vance'Golf (multiple major winner)
Quinton Aaron in 'The Blind Side'American Football (Ravens player)
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Sports Stars Played by Actors Quiz

  1. by DSNorth
  • Created Feb 8, 2010 in Sports
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