Film Characters Played by Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks
This table shows all of the character names that were played by Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks over the years. Why Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks? Because when I asked all of my friends and co-workers [in 2001, when this list was originally published] who they thought were the most popular American actor and actress, this is what the overwhelming majority said!
| Julia Roberts Characters |
Tom Hanks Characters |
|
| Alice Sutton | Alan Bauer | |
| Anna | Alan Clay | |
| Anna Scott | Andrew Beckett | |
| Anne Eisenhower | Ben Bradlee | |
| Ava's Therapist (voice) | Captain John Miller | |
| Babs | Cavendish Look-A-Like Actor | |
| Candy Hutchens | Charlie Wilson | |
| Captain Kate Hazeltine | Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger | |
| Catherine | Chuck Noland | |
| Charlotte the Spider (voice) | David | |
| Claire Stenwick | David Basner | |
| Contessa 'Tess' Ocean | Dermot Hoggins | |
| Darby Shaw | Eamon Bailey | |
| Daryle Shane | Elliot | |
| Emma Brookner, Dr. | Ernest Krause | |
| Erin Brockovich | Father | |
| Francesca | FBI Agent Carl Hanratty | |
| Grace King Bichon | Forrest Gump | |
| Heidi Bergman | Henry Goose, Dr. | |
| Hilary 'Hil/Hils' O'Neil | Hero Boy | |
| Holly Burns | Hobo | |
| Hova (voice) | Hotel Manager | |
| Isabel | Isaac Sachs | |
| Isabel Kelly | James B. Donovan | |
| Jessica Cobb | Jean-Luc Despont | |
| Joanne Herring | Jimmy Dugan | |
| Jolene | Joe Banks | |
| Julianne 'Jules' Potter | Joe Fox | |
| Katherine Ann Watson | Joshua 'Josh' Baskin | |
| Kathleen 'Kiki' Harrison | Lawrence Bourne III | |
| Kitty Kiernan | Mailbox Elvis | |
| Laura Burney | Michael Sullivan, Sr. | |
| Lisa | Mike | |
| Liz Gilbert | Mr. Gable | |
| Maggie Carpenter | Mr. Macauley | |
| Maria Collogero | Mr. White | |
| Marsha Kent | Paul Edgecomb | |
| Mary Reilly | Pep Streebeck | |
| Mercedes Tainot | Professor G.H. Dorr | |
| Miranda Collins | Raymond 'Ray' Peterson | |
| Mother Nature | Richard | |
| Patricia Watson | Richard Phillips, Captain | |
| Patty Fenn | Richard 'Rick' Ernesto Gassko | |
| Rachel Mannus | Robert Langdon, Professor | |
| Sabrina Peterson | Samuel 'Sam' Baldwin | |
| Samantha Barzel | Santa Claus | |
| Sara Waters | Scott Turner, Detective | |
| Shelby Eatenton Latcherie | Scrooge | |
| SmurfWillow (voice) | Sherman McCoy | |
| The Queen | Steven Gold | |
| Tinkerbell | The Conductor | |
| Virginia Eyewitness | Thomas Schell Jr. | |
| Vivian 'Viv' Ward | Viktor Navorski | |
| Von | Walt Disney | |
| Walter Fielding | ||
| Woody Car | ||
| Woody, Sherriff | ||
| Zachry |