10 Actors Who Would Make Great Video Game Characters

Because who wouldn't want to hang out with Morgan Freeman, or play as an Eva Green'd up Lara Croft? Exactly.

Square EnixSquare EnixWith the recent revelation that none other than Kevin Spacey will be taking a starring role in the new Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, it started getting the imaginative juices flowing as to who else would be a good candidate for being immortalised in video game history by lending their talents to the world of gaming. Of course, Mr. Spacey's newest role isn't a first for the industry; Ellen Page's recent performance in Beyond: Two Souls gained her significant praise, even if the game itself garnered mixed reviews. Hollywood actors are becoming increasingly more common going forward too, with the likes of Kiefer Sutherland recently replacing David Hayter as the voice of Metal Gear Solid's Snake, and we're seeing famous actors increasingly taking up roles, so his performance may be one of voice only, but there's no denying that it's a growing trend. So with that in mind, here's a list of prolific actors that would make great video game characters in both appearance and sound.
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