Before they were famous. Early appearances
 

Some people are lucky enough to hit paydirt with their first film appearance, but most are cast in small, insignificant roles before they make the 'big time'

Use this thread for pictures of actors and actress in their early film and television parts before they became household names

A long time before he appeared as Jigsaw in 'Saw' (2004), Tobin Bell appeared uncredited as 'waiter' in 'Tootsie' (1982)

Without the trademark moustache, Tom Selleck appeared in as 'stud' in 'Myra Breckenridge' (1970)

A young and uncredited Harrison Ford as a Bell Boy in Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966)

Russell Crowe, pictured with Jason Donovan, in a 1987 episode of 'Neighbours'

A four-year old Sarah Michelle Geller in the television movie 'An Invasion Of Privacy' (1983)

Jeff Goldblum as 'Freak #1' in DEATH WISH (1974)

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George Clooney in street hawk (episode 2 1985)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYFV1rGJG0A

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8JrLtwOkSk

Leonard Nimoy in THEM! (1954)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjoB5gNPge4

The BBC soap opera 'Casualty' was a breeding ground for new talent!

Minnie Driver in 1991

Oscar winner Kate Winslet in 1993

Orlando Bloom in 1994

Martin Freeman in 1998

Tom Hiddleston in 2007