You know their characters, but you don't know their face. Get to know the actors under the iconic masks that marked film history. Are you interested in who played the creature in the movie Alien, who played Gollum in Lord of the Rings, who played Darth Vader and Chewbacca in the space saga Star Wars, who played Lederkshit in Texas Road Trip, who played Jason in the series Friday the 13th and who was really behind the mask of the killer from the Scream movies? Find out all this below.
We took off movie masks of cult characters from movies like Scream, Alien, Friday the 13th, Halloween, The Hound, X-Men, Hellboy, Lord of the Rings, Planet of the Apes and the clown from the TV movie It. Do you know the players hiding under them?
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These are the actors who hide behind the iconic film masks:
Richard Drake as the Night King from Game of Thrones.
Daveigh Chase as…
… Samara Morgan in The Circle
Dane Farwell as the man behind the mask from the Scream movies
Tim Curry as the killer clown in It.
John Matuszak as Sloth in The Goonies.
Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca.
Caroll Spiney as Oscar the Grouch from Sesame Street.
Felix Silla as Itt in the Adams movie.
Ray Park as Darth Maul in Star Wars.
Robert Englund as…
Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger.
… Freddy Krueger.
Zoe Saldana as…
… Neytiri in Avatar.
Rebecca Romijn as…
… Mystique in X-Men.
Hugo Weaving as…
… The “V” in the movie V as hot revenge.
Andy Serkis as…
... Gollum in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Boris Karloff as…
… Frankenstein.
David Prowse as Darth Vader from Star Wars.
David Prowse as Darth Vader from Star Wars.
Michael Chiklis as…
… The creature in the movie Fantastic Four
Maïwenn Le Besco as…
... the opera singer in the movie The Fifth Element.
Kevin Peter Hall as the creature in Predator
Kevin Peter Hall as the creature in Predator
Anthony Daniels as C-3PO from Star Wars
Anthony Daniels as C-3PO from Star Wars
Tim Roth in Planet of the Apes
Tim Roth in Planet of the Apes
Doug Jones as a faun in Faun's Labyrinth
Bill Nigh as the evil captain in Pirates of the Caribbean
