Another awesome time waster

[suzzer99]

I did search old OOT and saw stuff on the Oracle of Kevin Bacon. But this version works with any 2 actors. Forgive me if it's been posted.

http://www.cs.virginia.edu/oracle/star_links.html

Some fun ones (all movies only):


The Oracle says: Edward G. Robinson has a Dana Plato number of 2.

Edward G. Robinson was in Mooch Goes to Hollywood (1971) with Richard Burton (I)
Richard Burton (I) was in Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) with Dana Plato


The Oracle says: Shirley Temple has a Bob Saget number of 3.

Shirley Temple was in Dora's Dunking Doughnuts (1933) with Sidney Miller (I)
Sidney Miller (I) was in Christmas Carol, A (1997) with Frank Welker
Frank Welker was in New York Minute (2004/I) with Bob Saget


The Oracle says: William Zabka has a Hackett, Buddy number of 2.

William Zabka was in Back to School (1986) with Edie McClurg
Edie McClurg was in Little Mermaid, The (1989) with Buddy Hackett


The Oracle says: Sammy Sosa has an Adolf Hitler number of 4 (movies & TV).

Sammy Sosa was in Kissing a Fool (1998) with David Schwimmer
David Schwimmer was in NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) (TV) with
Peter Falk Peter Falk was in Himmel uber Berlin, Der (1987) with Curt Bois
Curt Bois was in Ewige Jude, Der (1940) with Adolf Hitler

[runout_mick]

The Oracle says: Britney Spears has a Chaplin, Charles number of 3.

Britney Spears was in Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) with Michael Caine (I)
Michael Caine (I) was in Wrong Box, The (1966) with Marianne Stone
Marianne Stone was in Countess from Hong Kong, A (1967) with Charles Chaplin

[Hornacek]

Anyone find a link of more than 5 yet?

[suzzer99]

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The Oracle says: Britney Spears has a Chaplin, Charles number of 3.

Britney Spears was in Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) with Michael Caine (I)
Michael Caine (I) was in Wrong Box, The (1966) with Marianne Stone
Marianne Stone was in Countess from Hong Kong, A (1967) with Charles Chaplin

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I have a feeling Michael Caine is going to be the lynchpin in A LOT of these.

[suzzer99]

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Anyone find a link of more than 5 yet?

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Jesus. If you can only get two out of the Dana Plato one. And these:


The Oracle says: Lana Turner has a Green, Tom (III) number of 2.

Lana Turner was in Madame X (1966) with John Forsythe (I)
John Forsythe (I) was in Charlie's Angels (2000) with Tom Green (III)


The Oracle says: Steve McQueen (I) has a Bob Costas number of 2.

Steve McQueen (I) was in Towering Inferno, The (1974) with Robert Vaughn (I)
Robert Vaughn (I) was in Pootie Tang (2001) with Bob Costas


How the hell are you going to find 5???

[guids]

The Oracle says: Liberace (I) has a fabio number of 4.

Liberace (I) was in Loved One, The (1965) with Jonathan Winters (I)
Jonathan Winters (I) was in Moon Over Parador (1988) with Milton Goncalves
Milton Goncalves was in Na Boca do Mundo (1978) with Angelito Mello
Angelito Mello was in Amor em Quatro Tempos (1970) with Fabio

[henrikrh]

Got a 4

Elvis (III) was in Stories from Nana K.; The Circus Is in Town (2005) with Cree Ivey
Cree Ivey was in Monster (2003) with Kane Hodder
Kane Hodder was in Jason X (2001) with Boyd Banks
Boyd Banks was in Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) with 50 Cent

[Shajen]

The Oracle says: John Holmes (I) has a Bob Goldthwait number of 2.

John Holmes (I) was in Cumshot Revue 2 (1985) with Georgina Spelvin
Georgina Spelvin was in Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986) with Bob Goldthwait

[suzzer99]

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Got a 4

Elvis (III) was in Stories from Nana K.; The Circus Is in Town (2005) with Cree Ivey
Cree Ivey was in Monster (2003) with Kane Hodder
Kane Hodder was in Jason X (2001) with Boyd Banks
Boyd Banks was in Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) with 50 Cent

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Who the hell is Elvis (III)?

[James Boston]

This isn't really that amazing. This thing uses IMDB as its database, and ANYONE listed in the credits counts. I would guess the average actor has worked with a few hundred other actors. "3 degrees," or whatever it's called, probably accounts for about 8 million actors.