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** And his brother Drew is Bob Hope, leading to several ''Road To...'' parodies.
* Mr. Bone from ''[[Doug]]'' had a voice that was very close to that of Barney Fife from ''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'', as well as Fife's blind obsession with following rules, [[Obstructive Bureaucrat|no matter how trivial]].
* In the [[Animated Adaptation]] of ''[[Discworld/Soul Music (novel)|Soul Music]]'', the witch who runs [[The Little Shop That Wasn't There Yesterday]] is modelled on Auntie Wainwright who owns the junk shop in ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]''; Volf Volfssonssonsson, the Hubland barbarian, is [[The Ahnold]]; [[Honest John's Dealership|CMOT Dibbler]] is based on Private Walker, the spiv from ''[[Dad's Army]]''; and Crysophrase the Breccia ton is [[The Godfather|Don Corleone]] if he was made of rock. Robert Selacchi's apprentice assassin is modeled on former UK politician Michael Portillo, and is even named "Miguel Portiyo" (he was [[No Name Given]] in the book).
* ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'' has several examples:
** The super manly tennis player pony seen during "Call of the Cutie" and "Luna Eclipsed" seems to be based on former Tennis player Andre Kirk Agassi during his prime.
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* Lampshaded by Elon Tusk in ''[[Rick and Morty]]''; by his own admission, he's not all-that different from Elon Musk. [[Meaningful Name| Except that he has tusks.]] Helps that [[Ink Suit Actor| his VA actually ''is'' Elon Musk.]]
* ''[[Harley Quinn (TV series)|Harley Quinn]]''; Clayface is practically channeling [[William Shatner]] in this version.
 
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