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34. Jack Nicholson -- Christian Slater

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Tue Dec 5, 2017, 09:06 PM

Dec 2017

Nicholson is not really "of the old days" like Jimmy Stewart, Tony Curtis or Rock Hudson,
but at 80 he's still going strong.
Christian Slater looks and talks like him, imo, and he's only 48

Scarlett Johansson reminds me of Ingrid Bergman

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Actor association.....fill in the actor of today that reminds you of these actors of the old days... [View all] a kennedy Nov 2017 OP

Jimmy Stewart Tom Hanks Freddie Nov 2017 #1

Ya, I see that....... a kennedy Nov 2017 #2

Not great at this, Neil Patrick Harris Fred Astair. dewsgirl Nov 2017 #3

Ya, ya, both song and dance men.......good. a kennedy Nov 2017 #5

Lauren Bacall. Cate Blanchett LisaM Nov 2017 #4

Have not seen Carol, but love Cate......great actor. a kennedy Nov 2017 #6

I highly recommend it. LisaM Nov 2017 #7

Carol hibbing Nov 2017 #12

Tony Curtis Robert Downey, Jr. Glorfindel Nov 2017 #8

Does it seem to anyone else that this latest group of actors is not that memorable? femmocrat Nov 2017 #9

Ha ha my husband says the same thing.......that they all look alike. a kennedy Nov 2017 #10

Oh yes! femmocrat Nov 2017 #11

Primacy effect. The "Old-Time" actors are more memorable because you knew them first. Thor_MN Nov 2017 #15

I'm sure it's just old-fogeyism... malthaussen Dec 2017 #19

Yes, totally agree. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #31

And these new stars won't get off of your lawn! Orrex Dec 2017 #33

Even Johnny Depp and Leonardo D are getting old. pressbox69 Dec 2017 #32

Paul Newman Brad Pitt Drahthaardogs Nov 2017 #13

These could be our winners so far.....all excellent.... a kennedy Nov 2017 #14

I would actually say Audrey Hepburn is closer to Drahthaardogs Nov 2017 #16

Audrey Hepburn and Meryl Streep? malthaussen Dec 2017 #18

Autocorrect does not like Bette Drahthaardogs Dec 2017 #20

Considering just academy awards... malthaussen Dec 2017 #22

Considering Academy Awards is like using the Hall of Fame Drahthaardogs Dec 2017 #24

Oh, I agree... malthaussen Dec 2017 #29

Gosh, I hope Gloria is feeling better. sl8 Dec 2017 #21

Louis Armstrong - Forest Whitaker whistler162 Nov 2017 #17

Errol Flynn--Orlando Bloom ChubbyStar Dec 2017 #23

I think it's almost impossible to compare today's actors with the actors of the old days.. Demoiselle Dec 2017 #25

Here Are a Couple Leith Dec 2017 #26

Wow.....those photos of Flynn and Kline are very similar a kennedy Dec 2017 #27

It Helps When You Have Dozens of Each to Choose From Leith Dec 2017 #28

That's true, that is... malthaussen Dec 2017 #30

Jack Nicholson -- Christian Slater red dog 1 Dec 2017 #34

Yah, ive Heard Christians Jack and loved it........ a kennedy Dec 2017 #35

Michael Keaton reminds me of Jack. pressbox69 Dec 2017 #37

Heddy Lamar - Gal Gadot wyldwolf Dec 2017 #36

Liam Neeson is the current day Gary Cooper. pressbox69 Dec 2017 #38