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Poll: Actresses in Male Parts

Which of these actresses did the most convincing job at enacting a male character or a female character pretending to be a man in the movie/show?

Discuss the list here.

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    Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, and Peter Weir in The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)

    Linda Hunt as Billy Kwan in The Year of Living Dangerously
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    Best Supporting Actress

    Cate Blanchett as Judd Quinn, aka Jude in I'm Not There
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    Glenn Close and Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Albert Nobbs (2011)

    Glenn Close as Albert Nobbs in Albert Nobbs
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    Hilary Swank in Boys Don't Cry (1999)

    Hilary Swank as Brandon Teena in Boys Don't Cry
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    Keanu Reeves and Tilda Swinton in Constantine (2005)

    Tilda Swinton as Gabriel in Constantine
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    Barbra Streisand, Robbie Barnett, and Bernard Spear in Yentl (1983)

    Barbra Streisand as Yentl in Yentl
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    Janet McTeer in Albert Nobbs (2011)

    Janet McTeer as Hubert Page in Albert Nobbs
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    Miranda Otto in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

    Miranda Otto as Eowyn in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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    Julie Andrews, James Garner, and Robert Preston in Victor/Victoria (1982)

    Julie Andrews as Victor in Victor Victoria
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    722-76 Katharine Hepburn "Sylvia Scarlett" 1935 MGM MPTV

    Katharine Hepburn as Sylvester in Sylvia Scarlett
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    Joe Dempsie, Ben Hawkey, and Maisie Williams in Game of Thrones (2011)

    Maisie Williams as Arry in Game of Thrones
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    Amanda Bynes and Emily Perkins in She's the Man (2006)

    Amanda Bynes as Sebastian in She's the Man
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    Vin Diesel, Keith David, Rhiana Griffith, and Radha Mitchell in Pitch Black (2000)

    Rhiana Griffith as Jack in Pitch Black
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    Caitlin Clarke in Dragonslayer (1981)

    Caitlin Clarke as Valerian in Dragonslayer
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    Tilda Swinton in Orlando (1992)

    Tilda Swinton as Orlando in Orlando
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    Gwyneth Paltrow in Shakespeare in Love (1998)

    Gwyneth Paltrow as Thomas Kent in Shakespeare in Love
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    Marina Golbahari in Osama (2003)

    Marina Golbahari as Osama in Osama
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    Suzy Amis in The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)

    Suzy Amis as Jo in The Ballad of Little Jo
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    Jiao Xu in CJ7 (2008)

    Jiau Xu as Dicky in CJ7
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    Zoé Héran in Tomboy (2011)

    Zoé Héran as Mickäel in Tomboy
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    Felicity Huffman and Kevin Zegers in Transamerica (2005)

    Felicity Huffman as Bree in Transamerica
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    Greta Garbo in "Queen Christina," 1933/MGM.

    Greta Garbo as Queen Christina in Queen Christina
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    Lynn Collins in The Merchant of Venice (2004)

    Lynn Collins as Balthazar in The Merchant of Venice
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    Kathy Burke and Harry Enfield in Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000)

    Kathy Burke as Perry in Kevin & Perry Go Large
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    My Friend Joe (1996)

    Schuyler Fisk as Joe in My Friend Joe
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    Joyce Hyser in Just One of the Guys (1985)

    Joyce Hyser as Terry Griffith in Just One of the Guys
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    Helena Bonham Carter, Toby Stephens, and Imogen Stubbs in Twelfth Night (1996)

    Imogen Stubbs as Viola in Twelfth Night or What You Will
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    Peter Pan (1924)

    Betty Bronson as Peter Pan in Peter Pan (1924)
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    Baran (2001)

    Zahra Bahrami as Baran in Baran
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    Angelina Jolie in Salt (2010)

    Angelina Jolie as Salt in Salt
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    Whoopi Goldberg in The Associate (1996)

    Whoopi Goldberg as Robert Cutty (no picture available) in The Associate

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