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Subtrope of [[Casting Gag]]. Liable to be a [[Large Ham]]. Expect numerous [[Actor Allusion]]s. Compare [[Real Life Relative]]. Not to be confused with [[Old Friend]] or [[Beleaguered Childhood Friend]], but can overlap with either. |
Subtrope of [[Casting Gag]]. Liable to be a [[Large Ham]]. Expect numerous [[Actor Allusion]]s. Compare [[Real Life Relative]]. Not to be confused with [[Old Friend]] or [[Beleaguered Childhood Friend]], but can overlap with either. |
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== [[Anime]] == |
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
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* Episodes 42 and 43 of the ''[[Angel Heart (manga)|Angel Heart]]'' anime series involves [[City Hunter|Ryo Saeba]] (who is voiced by [[Akira Kamiya]]) dating a news reporter voiced by [[Yuriko Yamamoto]]. Kamiya and Yamamoto previously played [[Star-Crossed Lovers|Kenshiro and Yuria]] in the original 80's version of ''[[Fist of the North Star|Hokuto no Ken]]''. |
* Episodes 42 and 43 of the ''[[Angel Heart (manga)|Angel Heart]]'' anime series involves [[City Hunter|Ryo Saeba]] (who is voiced by [[Akira Kamiya]]) dating a news reporter voiced by [[Yuriko Yamamoto]]. Kamiya and Yamamoto previously played [[Star-Crossed Lovers|Kenshiro and Yuria]] in the original 80's version of ''[[Fist of the North Star|Hokuto no Ken]]''. |
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* In ''The Senator Was Indiscreet'', a William Powell vehicle, the final scene reveals that his wife, unseen till now, is Myrna Loy, who co-starred as his wife in numerous movies including ''[[The Thin Man (film)|The Thin Man]]'' series. |
* In ''The Senator Was Indiscreet'', a William Powell vehicle, the final scene reveals that his wife, unseen till now, is Myrna Loy, who co-starred as his wife in numerous movies including ''[[The Thin Man (film)|The Thin Man]]'' series. |
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== [[Live-Action TV]] == |
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* In ''[[Doctor Who]]'' the actress who plays Jenny, the Tenth Doctor's daughter, is the daughter of [[Peter Davison]], the Fifth Doctor. <!-- Anything more relationship-wise comes from AFTER the episode was recorded and transmitted and isn't an example. --> |
* In ''[[Doctor Who]]'' the actress who plays Jenny, the Tenth Doctor's daughter, is the daughter of [[Peter Davison]], the Fifth Doctor. <!-- Anything more relationship-wise comes from AFTER the episode was recorded and transmitted and isn't an example. --> |
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* Bob Newhart's first sitcom wife, Suzanne Pleshette (in ''[[The Bob Newhart Show]]''), showed up in the final episode of his second sitcom (''[[Newhart]]''), where {{spoiler|it turned out the whole later series (in which he played a New England innkeeper) was [[ |
* Bob Newhart's first sitcom wife, Suzanne Pleshette (in ''[[The Bob Newhart Show]]''), showed up in the final episode of his second sitcom (''[[Newhart]]''), where {{spoiler|it turned out the whole later series (in which he played a New England innkeeper) was [[All Just a Dream]]}}. |
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** Tom Poston, who played George Utley on ''Newhart'', had been a recurring guest star on the earlier show as "The Peeper". |
** Tom Poston, who played George Utley on ''Newhart'', had been a recurring guest star on the earlier show as "The Peeper". |
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** One episode of the later show had Newhart's Dick Loudon running into the first show's Mr. Carlin (Jack Riley). |
** One episode of the later show had Newhart's Dick Loudon running into the first show's Mr. Carlin (Jack Riley). |
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[[Category:Characterization Tropes]] |
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[[Category:Characters and Casting]] |
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[[Category:Friendship Tropes]] |
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