Insp. Jacques Clouseau
as played by Peter Sellers in the Pink Panther films
The French accent of the inspector.
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Poll: Acted Accents
Who of these actors does the best job in sounding authentic in a role which requires them to speak with a foreign or regional accent that is very different from their usual one?
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Tuco
as played by Eli Wallach in The Good The Bad and The UglyTuco's Mexican accent.
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Prince Feisal
as played by Alec Guinness in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)The Arabic accent - Alec Guinness spent hours conversing with Omar Sharif prior to filming, in order to get a feel for the authentic Arabic accent.
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Hercule Poirot
as played by David Suchet in the Agatha Christie mysteriesThe accent of the Belgian detective
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Bridget Jones
as played by Renée Zellweger in the Bridget Jones filmsBridget's British accent (done by an American actress)
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Franz Liebkind
as played by Kenneth Mars in The ProducersThe German accent
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Lili Von Shtupp
as played by Madeline Kahn in Blazing SaddlesThe German accent.
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Dr. Fritz Fassbender
as played by Peter Sellers in What's New Pussycat?The heavy German accent of the psychoanalyst.
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Alexis Zorba
played by Anthony Quinn in Zorba the GreekThe Greek accent.
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Ed Bloom
as played by Albert Finney in Big Fish (2003)The Southern accent (done by a British actor)
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Ed Bloom
as played by Ewan McGregor in Big FishThe Southern accent (done by a Scottish actor)
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Mandras
as played by Christian Bale in Captain Corelli's MandolinThe Greek accent
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Galina Ivanova
as played by Helen Mirren in White Nights (1985)The Russian accent
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Kate 'Kit' Mundy
as played by Meryl Streep in Dancing at LughnasaThe Irish accent, here the sing-song of Donegal in the Northwest.
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Mickey O'Neil
as played by Brad Pitt in Snatch.The Irish gypsy accent
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Danny Archer
as played by Leonardo DiCaprio in Blood DiamondThe South African accent
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Carla Jean Moss
as played by Kelly Macdonald in No Country for Old MenThe Southern accent (done by a Scottish actress)
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Dr. Ahmed el Kabir
as played by Peter Sellers in The Millionairess (1960)The accent of the Indian doctor.
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Dr. Gregory House
as played by Hugh Laurie in House M.D.The American accent (done by a British actor)
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Potemkin
as played by Zero Mostel in Great Catherine (1968)The Russian accent
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Ostap Bender
as played by Frank Langella in The Twelve Chairs (1970)The Russian accent
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Truman Capote
as played by Philip Seymour Hoffman in CapoteTruman Capote's particular accent
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Vladimir Ivanoff
as played by Robin Williams in Moscow on the Hudson (1984)Vladimir's Russia accent