Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)





When last year the Internet appeared photograph of one of the heroes of the American Civil War, many noted his extraordinary resemblance to actor Nicolas Cage.

Some speculated that some celebrities are vampires, others that the current stars are descendants or clones of the famous people of the past, but most of it relates to the similarities with a healthy dose of humor.

That Nicolas Cage and his double. This man, little is known, except that he had allegedly fought in the American Civil War.

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)


Justin Timberlake ominously reminiscent of criminal

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Rupert Grint of "Harry Potter" looks like a Scottish painter Sir David Wilkie

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Chuck Norris is much like Vincent Van Gogh

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Bruce Willis recalls the American World War II General Douglas MacArthur

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Philosopher John Locke looks like a grown old version of the Oscar winner Adrien Brody

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Actor Hank Azaria recalls the philosopher Rudolf Steiner

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Comedian Jack Black looks like the main character in the classic opera "The Barber of Seville»

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Christopher Lloyd of "Back to the Future" looks like a politician John Calhoun

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Actor Anthony Hopkins is a replica of the bust of philosopher Socrates

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)

Keanu Reeves is like a French painter and illustrator of children's books by Louis-Maurice Boutet

Famous actors and their historical counterparts (11 photos)