What actor/actress comes to mind?

[Dargo]

Sheldon Leonard

"Get me! I'm givin' out wings!"

Next: played a tailor

[ziggy6708a]

Leonard Frey (Fiddler on the Roof)

-a medical intern

[Swithin]

Sonny Tufts (Miss Susie Slagle's)

Next: Played a doctor in Africa

[LostHorizons]

Sonny Tufts (Miss Susie Slagle's)

Next: Played a doctor in Africa

Karl Haubenreißer as Dr Jameson (Jameson’s raid in South Africa) in Uncle Kruger

Next: known for wearing fine jewels

[Detective Jim McLeod]

Elizabeth Taylor

Next- egotistical

[Sepiatone]

Kevin Costner

Next: long career as character actor


Sepiatone

[Intrepid37]

Next: long career as character actor

Rance Howard

next: always in comedies

[MilesArcher]

Bud Abbott

Next: Never in a western

[Swithin]

Sophie Tucker

Next: Another "red hot momma"

[Detective Jim McLeod]

Ella Fitzgerald

Next-a funny laugh

[j.lunatic]

Next-a funny laugh

Frank McHugh

Next: A seductive foreign accent

[Sepiatone]

Greta Garbo

Next: Great posture


Sepiatone

[Dargo]

Yul Brynner (and considering that at a far from statuesque 5'8", he always gave the impression of being much taller)

Next: the second female lead who seldom got the guy

[Sepiatone]

Eve Arden

Next: Socially awkward third wheel


Sepiatone

[Intrepid37]

Next: Socially awkward third wheel

Tony Randall

next: plays nervous very well