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3. When selecting the cast for a biopic, or biographical movie, the director must walk a fine line between selecting someone for their physical similarity vs. selecting them for having the thespian talent required to play the part. Here's a list of actors who definitely succeeded on the physical similarity side of things.

4. Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock in Hitchcock

5. Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones as Jane and Stephen Hawking in The Theory Of Everything

6. Andre 3000 as Jimi Hendrix in Jimi: All Is By My Side

7. Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady

8. Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandella in Invictus

9. Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs in Jobs

10. Audrey Tautou as Coco Chanel in Coco Before Chanel

11. Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart in Amelia

12. Salma Hayek as Frida Kahlo in Frida

13. Bruno Ganz as Adolf Hitler in Downfall

14. Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb as Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen in Sid and Nancy

15. Geoffrey Rush as Peter Sellers in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

16. Denzel Washington as Malcolm X in Malcolm X

17. Daniel Day ‑ Lewis as Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln

18. Jamie Foxx as Ray Charles in Ray

19. Cate Blanchett as Bob Dylan in I’m Not There

20. Michael Douglas as Liberace in Behind The Candelabra

21. Ben Kingsley as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in Gandhi

22. Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison in The Doors

23. Philip Seymour Hoffman as Truman Capote in Capote

24. Jennifer Lopez as Selena Quintanilla in Selena

25. Robert Downey Jr. as Charlie Chaplin in Chaplin

26. Sean Penn as Harvey Milk in Milk

27. Adrien Brody as Salvador Dali in Midnight In Paris

28. Hannah Taylor-Gordon as Anne Frank in Anne Frank: The Whole Story

29. Charlize Theron as Aileen Wuornos in Monster

30. Bill Hader as Andy Warhol

31. James Franco as James Dean in James Dean

32. Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash

33. Anthony Hopkins as Picasso in Surviving Picasso

34. Marion Cotillard as Édith Piaf in La Vie En Rose/la Môme

35. Nicole Kidman as Virginia Woolf

36. John Goodman as Babe Ruth

37. Gary Busey as Buddy Holly

38. James Stewart as Glenn Miller in The Glenn Miller Story