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LynneSin

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24. I can't believe we've gone this far without Terrance Stamp, Guy Pearce and Hugo Weaving....

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Tue May 29, 2012, 09:53 AM

May 2012

You have 3 guys that played some serious badasses in the movie (Weaving was Agent Smith in the Matrix Triology) and they played some of the most memorable women in the movies with "Pricilla Queen of the Desert"

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Actors who were more interesting playing a person of the opposite sex. [View all] Baitball Blogger May 2012 OP

Robin Williams in "Mr. Doubtfire" HopeHoops May 2012 #1

+1 Baitball Blogger May 2012 #2

Cute movie. But I never thought for a second that he looked like a woman... Honeycombe8 May 2012 #6

Linda Hunt Doc_Technical May 2012 #3

+1 progressoid May 2012 #13

That's who first occurred to me gratuitous May 2012 #19

Jaye Davidson undeterred May 2012 #4

He really looked like a woman in that movie. nt Honeycombe8 May 2012 #7

Never saw that surprise coming. undeterred May 2012 #8

He still looked like a woman after the secret was revealed Lydia Leftcoast May 2012 #12

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I wouldn't say MORE interesting, but Vanessa Redgrave as tennis pro Richard Radley... Honeycombe8 May 2012 #5

Glenn Close, "Albert Nobbs" SOteric May 2012 #9

Patrick Swayze, John Leguizamo and Wesley Snipes. GoCubsGo May 2012 #10

One of my ... AnneD May 2012 #29

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Madea! How could I have forgotten Madea! Baitball Blogger May 2012 #14

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Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari in "Bosom Buddies". n/t Tom_Foolery May 2012 #16

Tim Curry Tabasco_Dave May 2012 #17

Hillary Swank XemaSab May 2012 #18

Yes. RiffRandell May 2012 #22

That's my pick, too. BlueIris May 2012 #36

Divine as, well.. Divine. LeftinOH May 2012 #20

Dame Edna Everage Ineeda May 2012 #21

I haven't heard from her in a while. Baitball Blogger May 2012 #28

I can't believe we've gone this far without Terrance Stamp, Guy Pearce and Hugo Weaving.... LynneSin May 2012 #24

I was waiting for someone to bring them up. Baitball Blogger May 2012 #26

Steve Martin in "All of Me" FloridaJudy May 2012 #25

He is truly amazing. Baitball Blogger May 2012 #27

No Victor... AnneD May 2012 #30

Give it up for Julie Andrews! Baitball Blogger May 2012 #31

Flip Wilson's "Geraldine". Graybeard May 2012 #32

"What you see is what you get." Baitball Blogger May 2012 #33

Wilson Jermaine Heredia who played Angel in Rent riderinthestorm May 2012 #34

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