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    50 Actors Who Admitted To Stealing Props From TV Shows And Movies, And What They Stole

    Reese Witherspoon took home her entire wardrobe from Legally Blonde 2: Red, White, and Blonde!

    Kat Pickhardt
    by Kat Pickhardt

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. Daniel Radcliffe took Harry Potter’s famous glasses from the first and last films.

    Danielle Radcliffe as Harry Potter wearing round glasses in the first and final films of the franchise
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    2. Chris Hemsworth has taken five different prop versions of Thor’s hammer.

    Thor weilding a hammer in "Thor: The Dark World"
    Jay Maidment/Walt Disney Studios / courtesy Everett Collection

    3. Maisie Williams brought home Arya Stark’s brown leather jacket from Game of Thrones.

    HBO

    4. Bryan Cranston walked away with Walter White's glasses and the original Heisenberg hat from Breaking Bad.

    Bryan Cranston wearing a pork pie hat in "Breaking Bad"
    Cathy Kanavy / AMC / Courtesy Everett Collection

    5. His costar Aaron Paul walked off with the blown-off head of Gus Fring, which he still has displayed in his home.

    Gus Fring with half of his head blown off in "Breaking Bad"
    AMC

    6. Sandra Oh took a rug from Cristina and Owen’s apartment in Grey’s Anatomy and used it to decorate her own living room!

    Cristina and Owen's wedding in "Grey's Anatomy"
    Abc / ABC/Courtesy Everett Collection

    7. Will Ferrell has the pair of prosthetic testicles he rubbed on Dale’s drum kit in Step Brothers, as well as Ron Burgundy's Channel Four News ring from Anchorman.

    Will Ferrell playing the drums in "Step Brothers" and wearing the Channel Four News ring in "Anchorman"
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    The prosthetics cost $10,000 to make! Ferrell admits to busting the prop out at the occasional dinner party. 

    8. Daisy Ridley was given a lightsaber and stole the ring worn by "Dark Rey" in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

    Daisy Ridley holding a lightsaber in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"
    Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / © Lucasfilm Ltd. /Courtesy Everett Collection

    9. Her onscreen nemesis (lover?) Adam Driver also took home a lightsaber in addition to Kylo Ren’s costume.

    Kylo Ren holding his iconic lightsaber in "Star Wars"
    Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / © Lucasfilm / courtesy Everett Collection

    10. Julie Andrews told Graham Norton that she uses a pair of shoes from Mary Poppins as doorstops in her home.

    Burt and Mary Poppins
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    11. Chadwick Boseman wore the Kimoyo bead bracelet even after Black Panther stopped filming.

    Matt Kennedy /Marvel / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures /Courtesy Everett Collection

    12. Ryan Reynolds took home the Deadpool suit after wrapping the first film.

    Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool in a skin-tight red and black suit
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    13. John Stamos has the Tanner family couch from Full House.

    The Tanner family sitting on a plaid couch
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    14. Reese Witherspoon brought home her entire wardrobe from Legally Blonde 2: Red, White, and Blonde!

    Reese Witherspoon wearing three different Elle Woods costumes in "Legally Blonde 2"
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    It was written into Witherspoon's contract that the actor would get to keep Elle Wood’s wardrobe, which included 77 Jimmy Choo shoes!

    15. Chris Pratt stole Star-Lord's iconic leather jacket from Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 1 so he could dress up as the character while visiting children in the hospital.

    Chris Pratt in a red leather jacket as Star Lord
    Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection

    16. Rupert Grint is the proud owner of the flying car, Privet Drive house number, and the golden dragon egg from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

    Harry and Ron driving the flying car, Privat Drive exterior, and Harry touching the golden egg
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    17. Kristen Stewart walked off the Twilight set with Bella Swan’s engagement ring.

    Edward sliding the engagement ring onto Bella's hand
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    18. Sir Ian McKellen has Bilbo Baggins’ house key from the set of The Lord of the Rings and some gold coins from The Hobbit.

    Gandalf in Bilbo's house and Bilbo laying on a pile of gold coins
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    19. Jennifer Aniston has the neon Central Perk coffee sign from Friends, which hangs in her office.

    The cast of "Friends" in Central Perk with an arrow pointing out a sign in the background that Jennifer Aniston owns
    Warner Bros. / Courtesy: Everett Collection

    20. Matt LeBlanc stole the Magna Doodle board from Joey and Chandler’s door as a gift to the electrician who drew on it before filming every episode. He took a ball from the foosball table for himself!

    The magna doodle board on the back of Chandler and Joey's door
    NBCUniversal

    21. Ralph Macchio kept the 1947 Ford from the iconic “wax on, wax off” scene of The Karate Kid.

    Ralph Macchio standing in front of the yellow 1947 Ford in "The Karate Kid"
    Columbia Pictures

    22. Norman Reedus literally took Rick's beard clippings from The Walking Dead set, keeping them "safe" in a plastic bag in his fridge.

    Rick with a beard in "The Walking Dead"
    AMC

    23. Gabrielle Union's uniform from Bring It On still hangs in her closet.

    Gabrielle Union in her Clovers uniform from "Bring It On"
    Universal / Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection

    24. Anya Taylor-Joy took her wardrobe from The Queen’s Gambit.

    Anya Taylor-Joy wearing a buttoned sweater in "The Queen's Gambit"
    Netflix

    25. Jennifer Lawrence took the boots and jacket that Katniss wore in the Hunger Games franchise.

    Jennifer Lawrence in the "Hunger Games"
    Lions Gate / Lions Gate/Courtesy Everett Collection

    26. Tracy Morgan grabbed the fish tank from his character's dressing room on 30 Rock.

    Tracy and Kenneth talking with a fish tank behind them
    NBCUniversal

    In the show, the tank was home to Jordan's iguana named Jeremy!

    27. Sarah Jessica Parker walked off the set of Sex and the City with 95% of Carrie Bradshaw’s wardrobe.

    Sarah Jessica Parker in a red dress, her iconic tutu, and a white dress as Carrie Bradshaw
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    28. Robert Downey Jr. took the giant Avengers "A" sign from Stark Tower after The Avengers.

    Avengers "A" on the tower
    Disney

    29. John Krasinski owns the teapot that Jim gifted Pam for Christmas in The Office.

    Jim leaning over Pam's desk with the turquoise teapot
    NBCUniversal

    30. Meanwhile, Jenna Fischer walked away with Pam’s engagement ring and legendary hair clip!

    Jim holding Pam's engagement ring and a shot of Pam's hair clip
    NBCUniversal

    31. Sean Astin took One-Eyed Willy’s treasure map from The Goonies...and then his mother lost it.

    Warner Bros. / courtesy Everett Collection

    32. Adam Scott stole Ben Wyatt’s name plate from his desk on Parks and Rec.

    Ben Wyatt sitting at a desk on "Parks and Rec"
    Nbc / NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection

    33. Jake Johnson took home all of Nick Miller’s jeans from New Girl.

    Hannah Simone, Damon Wayans Jr., and Jake Johnson on the set of "New Girl"
    Adam Taylor / Fox / courtesy Everett Collection

    34. Vanessa Hudgens stole the “T as in Troy” necklace from High School Musical, but admits it's probably rusting in a little bag somewhere.

    Vanessa Hudgens in the "T" necklace in "High School Musical"
    Disney Channel / Disney Channel/Courtesy Everett Collection

    35. Zac Efron has Troy Bolton’s Wildcats jersey from High School Musical and still wears Link Larkin’s belt from Hairspray.

    Zac Efron wearing the wildcats jersey in "High School Musical" and dressed as Link in "Hairspray"
    Fred Hayes / Disney Channel / Courtesy: Everett Collection/ New Line / courtesy Everett Collection

    36. Dakota Johnson walked off the Fifty Shades of Grey set with a bunch of her character’s underwear.

    Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan on a bed filming "Fifty Shades of Grey"
    Focus Features / Focus Features/Courtesy Everett Collection

    37. Catherine O’Hara took her "bébés," aka Moira's wigs, from the set of Schitt’s Creek.

    Moira Rose wearing a turquoise, blonde, and black wig
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    38. Her TV daughter, Annie Murphy, has the iconic “A Little Bit Alexis” dress from the series.

    Alexis wearing a short dress during her performance of "A Little Bit Alexis"
    CDC/POP

    39. Rider Strong took Shawn’s leather jacket from Boy Meets World.

    Rider Strong wearing a leather jacket next to Ben Savage on "Boy Meets World"
    ABC/Courtesy Everett Collection

    40. Joshua Radnor has the blue French horn from How I Met Your Mother.

    Ted holding up the blue French horn on the sidewalk
    CBS

    41. And Cobie Smulders has the denim jacket worn by her alter ego, Robin Sparkles, in the music video for "Let's Go to the Mall."

    CBS

    42. Taron Egerton took a neon sign from the Troubadour club scene in Rocketman to decorate his kitchen.

    Taron Egerton as Elton John in front of the Troubadour sign
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    43. Ted Danson has Michael's wallet from the set of The Good Place with pictures of his friends still inside!

    Janet handing Michael a wallet
    NBCUniversal

    44. Lauren Graham took photos from Lorelai's home, an apple magnet, and a pink flamingo from the Gilmore Girls set.

    The flamingo and apple magnet circled in Lorelai's kitchen
    Netflix

    45. Sophia Bush stole the check that Millie wrote Brooke when Clothes Over Bros opened on One Tree Hill.

    Brooke holding up the check Millie wrote her on "One Tree Hill"
    The CW

    46. Simon Pegg put his Starfleet badge from Star Trek Into Darkness into his bag before leaving set.

    Simon Pegg wearing the Starfleet badge in "Star Trek"
    Kimberley French / Paramount Pictures / coutesy Everett Collection

    47. Lea Michele took home the football jersey worn by her late boyfriend, Cory Monteith, on Glee.

    Cory Monteith wearing a football jersey on the set of "Glee"
    Michael Yarish / Fox / courtesy Everett Collection

    48. Her costar, Darren Criss, has Blaine's Dalton Warblers jacket.

    Darren Criss sporting a Dalton sports coat in "Glee"
    Justin Lubin / © Fox / courtesy Everett Collection

    49. Mark Wahlberg took home the large prosthetic penis worn by his character in Boogie Nights!

    Mark Wahlberg at the disco in "Boogie Nights"
    New Line Cinema / Courtesy Everett Collection

    50. And Misha Collins stole a trench coat famously worn by Cas in Supernatural.

    Misha Collins in a trench coat next to Jensen Ackles on "Supernatural"
    Colin Bentley / © The CW / Courtesy Everett Collection