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- 609 VOTES. Morgan Freeman - 'Bruce Almighty' (2003) And 'Evan Almighty' (2007) Morgan Freeman appeared as God in both Bruce Almighty and Evan Almighty, guiding Jim Carrey and Steve Carrell, respectively.
- 383 VOTES. George Burns - 'Oh, God!' (1977), 'Oh, God! Book II' (1980) And 'Oh, God! You Devil' (1984) Legendary comedian George Burns actually played God three times - first in Oh, God!
- 459 VOTES. Alanis Morissette - 'Dogma' (1999) When Kevin Smith's Dogma was released in 1999, it was not without controversy. Despite issues over distribution and claims the movie attacked Catholicism, many of the performances and overall creativity of Dogma received high praise.
- 276 VOTES. Graham Chapman - 'Monty Python And The Holy Grail' (1975) In Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Graham Chapman played several roles, including the lead as King Arthur and God.
Jul 8, 2021 · Image via Vertical Entertainment/YouTube. Vertical Entertainment has unveiled the first trailer and poster for Playing God, a new caper thriller movie starring Alan Tudyk and Michael McKean, and ...
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- Nicole Kidman as Masha
- Melissa Mccarthy as Frances
- Luke Evans as Lars
- Regina Hall as Carmel
- Bobby Cannavale as Tony
- Michael Shannon as Napoleon
- Asher Keddie as Heather
- Grace Van Patten as Zoe
- Samara Weaving as Jessica
- Melvin Gregg as Ben
Actress Nicole Kidman plays Masha, the ethereal-esque leader of the wellness retreat at Tranquillum House. Though she may seem like a woman you’d want to trust, it quickly becomes apparent to the guests that things on the surface aren’t exactly what they seem. Masha claims she genuinely wants—and knows how to—heal those looking for some clarity, bu...
Actress Melissa McCarthy plays Frances, a romance novelist who seeks out the wellness center as a reprieve from her struggling career. Moriarty, when asked about the novel, said she feels “gratified” when people respond positively to Frances, as the character is the closest one to herself. McCarthy detailed her experiences filming the series in Aus...
Actor Luke Evans stars as stranger Lars, a divorce lawyer who frequents wellness retreats to maintain his peak level of health and fitness. In an interview with Marc Malkin, Evans praised David E. Kelley for his “brilliant job” bringing the characters to the screen, saying that he personally doesn't know “how or where to begin,” with adapting a boo...
Actress Regina Hall plays Carmel, a woman adjusting to life as a single mother. Hall has appeared in series including Ally McBeal, Grandfathered, Blackish, and Insecure. On the film side, she’s appeared in several installments of the Scary Movie franchise, The Best Man, Death at a Funeral alongside Chris Rock, Luke Wilson, and Tracy Morgan, Think L...
Emmy-winning actor Bobby Cannavaleplays Tony, one of the strangers at the health center searching for solace and motivation to lose weight. His character is an ex-football star who’s since fallen down on his luck. While not too much is known about the characters, Tony is supposedly a love interest for McCarthy’s Frances. The two longtime friends ha...
Two-time Oscar nominated actor Michael Shannon plays stranger Napoleon, who signed up for the health retreat in an attempt to heal from the devastating loss of his son. Like the other strangers, he is unaware what Masha has in store for them, and oblivious to the secrets his wife and daughter hide. Liane Moriarity loved writing the book, and claims...
Asher Keddie plays Heather, the wife of Napoleon and mother of Zoe who is mourning the loss of her son, Zach. Keddie is known for her work in Offspring, Stateless with Cate Blanchett, Love My Way, and X-Men Origins: Wolverine with Hugh Jackman.
Grace Van Patten plays Zoe, the daughter of picture-perfect couple Heather and Napoleon, who is mourning the loss of her twin brother, Zach, who recently died. The actress is known for her work in The Sopranos, Boardwalk Empire, The Meyerowitz Stories, and Maniac. She’s set to star in the new television series Tell Me Lies.
Australian actress Samara Weaving plays Jessica, one of the strangers and wife to Ben. Weaving is known for her work as Grace in Ready or Not, as well as the films and TV shows Out of the Blue, Home and Away, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, SMILF, Hollywood, Bill and Ted Face the Music, and Snake Eyes. She has five projects coming up, in...
Melvin Gregg plays one of the nine perfect strangers and Jessica’s husband, Ben. The two seek out the retreat in an attempt to salvage their marriage. Gregg is known for his work in American Vandal, Snowfall, and The Way Back. He can be seen in the upcoming series Zaya and is currently filming the sci-fi thriller Share with Bradley Whitford.
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Oct 4, 2023 · Scroll down for a look at more stars who have played God over the years in both movies and TV shows: The actress appeared in the fourth and final season of Netflix's Sex Education in 2023. Freeman ...
Jul 7, 2022 · Melissa McCarthy plays Hela in the stage production’s cliffhanger end, which sees Odin peacefully die and Loki and Thor grieving—until their vengeful sister appears.
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