10 Weirdest Things Actors Were Cast As

7. Frank Miller Plays Man With Pen In Head - Daredevil

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There's nothing quite like a knowing tip of the cap to one of the original creators of a well-known and much-adored character in the form of a blink-and-you'll-miss-it cameo.

Yet, while the many Marvel salutes to the undoubted god of said superhero universe that is Stan Lee were often as heart-warming as they were memorable, another comic book legend didn't get off quite that easy.

Brought in as one of the unlucky lads to be bested and dispatched by Colin Farrell's Bullseye over the course of 2003's limp Daredevil adaptation, Frank Miller was given his moment in the on-screen sun as his dead body lay on the ground post-defeat.

Adding further insult to injury, the highly influential comic book titan would actually be credited as Man with Pen in Head because, well, that's precisely the fate that ultimately heads Miller's unfortunate way in the end. A credit is a credit, however, and Miller made the most of his hollow stare into the middle-distance...

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