I've been watching a lot of old movies, so I thought I'd make a MyTake of some of those stars real names. Some of these names you may already know and some you may not, either way I think this will be fun.
Let's get started.
1. Frederick Austerlitz
2. William Franklin Beedle Jr.
3. Margarita Carmen Cansino
4. Harlean Harlow Carpenter
5. John Charles Carter
6. Frank James Cooper
7. Issur Danielovitch
8. Ruth Elizabeth Davis
9. Marie Magdalene Dietrich
10. Frances Ethel Gumm
11. Greta Lovisa Gustafsson
12. Vivian Mary Hartley
13. Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.
14. Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler
15. Archibald Alec Leach
16. Lucille Fay LeSueur
17. Virginia Katherine McMath
18. Betty Joan Perske
19. Roy Harold Scherer Jr.
20. Julia Jean Turner
The End.
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John Wayne - Marion Michael Morrison
Betty Grable - Elizabeth Ruth Grable
Demi Moore - Demetria Guynes
Albert Einstein - Albert Brooks
Meg Ryan - Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra
Natalie Wood - Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko
Chevy Chase - Cornelius Crane Chase
Ben Kingsley - Krishna Pandit Bhanji
Olivia Wilde - Olivia Jane Cockburn (good grief!)
Michael Caine - Maurice Micklewhite
Whoopi Goldberg - Caryn Johnson
Audrey Hepburn - Edda Kathleen van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston
Michael Keaton - Michael Douglas
Natalie Portman - Natalie Herschlag
Now I see why they changed their names. No one would have taken them seriously as actors under their real names.
kewl i know a few of these.
marion michael morrison = John Wayne, The Duke
One more (May be not golden age): Marilyn Monroe
Real name: Norma Jeane Mortenson