The Magic of Cinema: Take a Look at these Photos of Famous Celebrities and the Real-Life People They Portrayed on Screen
Robert Downey, Jr. and Charlie Chaplin
When you see or hear the name of actor Robert Downey, Jr. today, the first thing that will come to your mind is Iron Man, the superhero he’s played in several Marvel movies. But before the first Iron Man movie was even released, Downey Jr.’s name was often linked with Charlie Chaplin. The reason why the actor was able to copy Chaplin’s movement perfectly was because he watched his films for a year straight. Downey, Jr. also learned tennis and violin, and he mastered the British accent, for what he considers was the role of a lifetime.
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