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* [[David Tennant]] went into acting specifically because he wanted to play the Doctor on ''[[Doctor Who (TV)|Doctor Who]]''. Apparently, several Doctors [[Long Runners|have said this]].<ref> Tenth Doctor David Tennant was inspired by Fifth Doctor [[Peter Davison]] who was inspired by Second Doctor [[Patrick Troughton]].</ref>

** Similarly, Alex Kingston has said on more than one occasion that one of her favorite parts of playing River Song is that she gets to do stunts, something that she didn't get to have on ''[[ER]]''.

** ''Doctor Who'' has a [~~http://en.~~wikipedia~~.org/wiki/Celebrity_and_notable_guest_appearances_in_Doctor_Who~~ long tradition] of securing notable guest stars on the strength of 'appearing on ''Doctor Who''' and often because it would [[So My Kids Can Watch|impress the kids]]. It's also traditionally been one of the few venues on British television where the guest stars would get to play aliens, monsters, [[Mad Scientist|mad scientists]] and the like.

** ''Doctor Who'' has a [[wikipedia:Celebrity and notable guest appearances in Doctor Who|long tradition]] of securing notable guest stars on the strength of 'appearing on ''Doctor Who''' and often because it would [[So My Kids Can Watch|impress the kids]]. It's also traditionally been one of the few venues on British television where the guest stars would get to play aliens, monsters, [[Mad Scientist|mad scientists]] and the like.

* [[Christian Bale]] said something to the effect of no matter how hard he worked out or how miserably uncomfortable the Batsuit was, it was all worth it because he got to be [[The Dark Knight|Batman]].

* [[Cillian Murphy]]'s reason for joining Nolan's [[Batman Begins]]: "just to be near the Batmobile".

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