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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:47 AM Original message |
Before they were famous... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Speaking of Harrison Ford ... |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Harrison Ford was an officer who briefed Martin Sheen |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. and, both would go on to play presidents |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. True! |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Yes, so young looking, both of them |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
76. But that was after Star Wars, right? |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. he also knew a friend of mine from college |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Oops, wrong spot. |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. He was also in 'The Great Escape.' Probably first on screen display. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
77. And a tiny role in Apocalypse Now. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think maybe a few people know this but..George Clooney |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And before he was on Roseanne, he was on E/R. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. E/R was after Roseanne |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. No, no, no. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. Clooney was in two different shows. One called E/R. One called ER |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
72. Dr. Strange is evil. I knew something wasn't right but didn't know what |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:04 AM Response to Reply #39 |
69. no there were 2 different shows ER and E/R on E/R Clooney played a |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. He was also in an episode of Golden Girls |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Before that, Clooney on The Facts of Life. |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
45. And before that... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #45 |
73. btw |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think people knew who Al Franken was before "Trading Places" |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. Yeah, the first time I think he was on TV was in The Rutles (1978 or '79) |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. Richard Dreyfuss was in "The Graduate" as one of the swarm of college guys'... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. good one |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. Brad Pitt |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. Jamie Lee Curtis played a waitress in Columbo |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. wow, didn't know that one |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. Jennifer Aniston was in Leprechaun. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I think I remember hearing that now |
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Tom_Foolery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. She was also in an episode of Quantum Leap... |
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charlie and algernon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. Kiefer Sutherland was in Stand by Me |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
57. a lot of recognizable faces in that movie |
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Pendrench (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. Kevin Costner played the corpse (Alex) in the Big Chill....although only his wrists could be seen. |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Such incredible great acting from him! |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. I agree...that was the apex of his acting career |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Lisa Kudrow played a waitress on Cheers |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. Harrison Ford in "Apocalypse Now" |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Uhhm, that was two years after Star Wars. I think he was starting to be famous by then |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. That's right! |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. Clint Eastwood |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. Michael Keaton - usher (and others) on "Mary" |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
31. Jack Nicholson in Little Shop of Horrors. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 04:26 AM Response to Original message |
32. James Dean |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
34. Robert DuVall in To Kill a Mockingbird |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. wow, good find |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. It's at or near the closing scene |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Kind of hard to miss him. He's the guy who rescues Scout and her brother |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. but....to be fair..... he is not visible to the audience until the end of the movie |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
35. demi moore used to be on general hospital |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I watched General Hospital briefly back in the early/mid 80s |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
36. Cloris Leachman as the girl on the highway |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
40. Courtney Cox in Springstein's "Dancing in the Dark" video |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
42. The Outsiders had a whole crew of unknowns, or little knowns |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I remember that movie |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I loved the book too and it was her first. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
78. The Outsiders was one of those transformative books for me |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
47. Look to the soap operas. |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. Julianne Moore also started out in the soaps. |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
81. yup, she played twins on "As the World Turns", I think. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
48. Jack Nicholson was in a Roger Corman film "The Terror" 1963 |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. He was in at least 3 Corman films |
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Divameow77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
49. I've seen lots of now famous people |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
53. Benicio del Toro |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:59 AM Response to Reply #53 |
68. Licence to Kill; Timothy Dalton was James Bond. |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
54. Phill Collins was in the studio audience in A Hard Day's Night. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
55. Matthew Morrison (Glee) |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
58. Dan Haggerty/Grizzly Adams was one of the Hippies in the commune in Easy Rider. nt |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Wasn't Toni Basil of 'Mickey' fame in that too? |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Just did a quick check. She played Mary. One of the girls they did the acid trip with. nt |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
59. Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson both had their film debut in Wild Cats |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
60. There is this one |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. good one |
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TheCentepedeShoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
62. James Earl Jones |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
66. Patrick Swayze played a soldier with Leukemia on an episode of M*A*S*H |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:12 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. good finds |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. I remember Lawrence Fishburne |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
67. Leonard DiCaprio was a late-series addition to Growing Pains, and Hilary Swank was also on a couple |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
71. Viggo Mortensen in Witness |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
74. psycho--the guy who played ted knight on mtm was a cop |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
79. Burt Reynolds played a bad guy on the old TV series "Flipper" |
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