29 Movie Cameos That Were So Good They Were Worth The Price Of Admission

You, pausing the movie: "Wait, is that...?"

We recently shared a post where people told us their favorite movie cameos of all time, and they really came up with some gems:

Disney

Well, in the comments of that post, people chimed in with a bunch of other great cameos they wished we'd included, so we rounded up those too! Here they are:

1. Matt Damon, Sam Neill, and Luke Hemsworth as actors portraying Loki, Odin, and Thor in Thor: Ragnarok

Disney

"They were the actors in the bad play being performed on Asgard."

—leoness13

2. Bill Murray as Ice Pick in Dumb and Dumber To

Universal

"Bill Murray as Jeff Daniels' drug-making roommate. Just amazing!"

—sparksfly89

3. Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, and Johnny Depp reprising their roles from the original TV series in 21 Jump Street

MGM/Sony

"It's fun that they got the original cast members to be in the movie remake!"

—ktk8895

4. Anna Faris as herself in Keanu

Warner Bros.

—helenec4c3c96254

“I loved you in House Bunny.” LOL

5. Keith Richards as Jack Sparrow's father in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Walt Disney Pictures

"Keith Richards was Johnny Depp's literal inspiration for his character, Jack Sparrow!"

—michywoo11

6. Oscar Isaac as Miguel O'Hara/Spider-Man 2099 in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Andrew H. Walker / Getty Images, Sony

—Mike Spohr, BuzzFeed

Oscar's post-credits cameo as Spider-Man 2099 suggests the character may be part of a Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse sequel or spinoff.

7. Peter Jackson as Albert Dreary in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

New Line

"Peter Jackson aggressively biting a carrot."

—keyland

8. Stephen Colbert in the extended edition of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

New Line

"This was super cute considering how he's publicly loved LOTR for so long."

—1megan1

9. Adam Lambert in Bohemian Rhapsody

20th Century Fox

—ebonyruffles

Lambert's appearance is apropos considering he is Queen's current lead singer. Original member Brian May also makes an appearance, obscured by a newspaper.

10. Selena Gomez as herself in The Big Short

Paramount

—Mike Spohr, BuzzFeed

11. Stan Lee in Ralph Breaks the Internet

Walt Disney Studios

"He passed away just a week before the film's release, so seeing him as a user avatar made me want to smile and shed a tear at the same time."

—silencesilence

12. Dan Aykroyd as Ray Stantz in Casper

Universal

"I love the Ghostbusters cameo in Casper!"

—jenniferv49cff7c76

Aykroyd comes charging out of the haunted home and says, "Who you gonna call? Someone else."

13. Thomas Brodie-Sangster as a First Order Petty Officer in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Disney

—nuggets95

14. Billy Dee Williams and Carrie Fisher in Fanboys

Trigger Street Prod

"This movie was about a group of Star Wars fans who wanted to get a personal viewing of Episode I before its official release date because one of them was diagnosed with a terminal cancer and would likely die before opening day. It was a hilarious movie, and a few of the saga's original stars made cameo appearances. Billy Dee Williams was a judge, Carrie Fisher was a doctor, and Ray Park was a security guard."

—sabrecliff28

15. Kurt Vonnegut as himself in Back to School

Orion

—disgruntledpelican89

16. Burt Bacharach as himself in all three Austin Powers films

New Line

"Ha — ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Burt Bacharach."

—emmakgoldstein

17. Brandon Crane as a board member of Hanscom Architecture in It Chapter Two

Warner Bros.

"Brandon Crane played the young Ben in the 1990 It TV miniseries."

—1488

18. Will Ferrell as Chazz Reinhold in Wedding Crashers

New Line Cinema

—amandam4b4e5a8f5

19. Daniel Craig as a stormtrooper in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Disney

"He was the stormtrooper Rey uses the force on. He was there because James Bond was filming next door. 😂"

—emilylouisedarlow

20. Mindy Kaling as herself in This Is the End

Sony

—Mike Spohr, BuzzFeed

Mindy cracked a couple gut busters in her brief appearance.

21. James McAvoy as Professor X, Nicholas Hoult as Beast, Evan Peters as Quicksilver, Tye Sheridan as Cyclops, Alexandra Shipp as Storm, and Kodi Smit-McPhee as Nightcrawler in Deadpool 2

20th Century Fox

"I loved all of the X-Men hiding in the mansion!"

—vegancookiedough

22. Keanu Reeves in Always Be My Maybe

Netflix

—Mike Spohr, BuzzFeed

23. Taylor Swift as herself in Hannah Montana: The Movie

Walt Disney Studios

—scarlettnowlin

24. Meryl Streep as herself playing Bonnie in a musical version of Bonnie and Clyde in Stuck on You

20th Century Fox

"She literally just dances the whole time, but it’s so much fun!"

—evasofie

25. Chuck Norris as a dodgeball judge in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story

20th Century Fox

—valesilvestre

26. Glenn Close as a pirate in Hook

Dreamworks

"Glenn Close as the (male and bearded) pirate!"

—thats_my_purse

27. Richard Branson as an air traveller in Casino Royale

Sony

"Richard Branson being checked by security in Miami's airport during Casino Royale."

—yeah_yeah_waaaa

28. Huey Lewis as a Battle of the Bands judge in Back to the Future

Universal

—melodylewisn

29. R.L. Stine as Mr. Black in Goosebumps

Sony

"R.L. Stine (whose books the film is based on) has a cameo as a teacher referred to as 'Mr. Black,' because Jack Black plays R.L. Stine in that movie."

—alfiemaclaughlin

In the scene, Jack Black says, "Hello, Mr. Black" and R.L. Stine says, "Hello, Mr. Stine."

OK, how about favorite cameos in TV shows? If you have one, let us know in the comments!

Some submissions have been edited for length and/or clarity.

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