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Playing God
12 films in which supreme actors take on the Supreme Being.

By Stephen Saito

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Playing God God works in mysterious ways, but leave it up to Hollywood to demystify His process. A diversity of actors have portrayed the Lord from a grungy Groucho Marx to an elegant Alanis Morissette, while George Burns and Morgan Freeman have found heaven-sent franchises by playing the seven-day planner. Here's the dozen mere mortals who have done the deity and can actually claim they were bigger than Jesus.