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Willem Dafoe
[Title Character] & Viv (1994)
Judy Davis
Impromptu (1991)
Daniel Day-Lewis
My Left Foot (1989)
Judi Dench
[Title Character] (2001)
Johnny Depp
Finding Neverland (2004)
Leonardo DiCaprio
Total Eclipse (1995)
Joseph Fiennes
[Title Character] in Love (1998)
Jane Fonda
Julia (1977)
James Franco
Howl (2010)
Gael Garcia Bernal
The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
Hugh Grant
Rowing with the Wind (1988)
Anne Hathaway
Becoming [Title Character] (2007)
Philip Seymour Hoffman
[Title Character] (2005)
Danny Kaye
[Title Character] (1952)
Nicole Kidman
The Hours (2002)
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Mrs. [Title Character] and the Vicious Circle (1994)
Bill Murray
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
Jack Nicholson
Reds (1981)
Gwyneth Paltrow
[Title Character] (2003)
Natasha Richardson
Gothic (1986)
Julia Roberts
Eat, Pray, Love (2010)
Geoffrey Rush
Quills (2000)
Meryl Streep
Out of Africa (1985)
Fred Ward
[Title Character] & June (1990)
Renee Zellweger
Miss [Title Character] (2004)
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