DOUBLE DUTY: Actors playing twins

Mark Ruffalo is the latest actor to take on dual lead roles in I Know This Much Is True (9pm, Sky Atlantic). Here, we look at some famous films in which the stars worked twice as hard… The Parent Trap Adaptation (1961) Hayley Mills (2002) Nicolas played twins who Cage played reallife were separated as writer Charlie babies and raised Kaufman and his apart. When they fictional twin, met, they plotted to reunite their divorced mum Donald, in this acclaimed hit. He earned an and dad. Lindsay Lohan took the leads in 1998. Oscar nod – as did Charlie for the screenplay. Dead Ringers Legend (2015) (1988) David Feared East End Cronenberg’s gangsters Ronnie creepy tale of twin and Reggie Kray doctors whose codependence were played by led to Tom Hardy – and tragedy gave Jeremy Irons the roles of a lifetime – one of his toughest scenes was a violent fight and when Irons won an Oscar for 1990’s Reversal between the twin brothers, achieved with the Of Fortune, he made sure to thank Cronenberg. help of a stunt double and some digital trickery. 6.55pm Escape to the Chateau: DIY

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