Same Character played by Multiple People in Remakes - ANSWERS
Here are list of movie characters that were in remakes.  Can you tell me who all portrayed the character and in what films? 

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Danny Ocean

Ocean's Eleven (1960) Played by Frank Sinatra
Remake:
Ocean's Eleven (2001) Played by George Clooney
Ocean's Twelve (2004) Played by George Clooney
Ocean's Thirteen (2007)  Played by George Clooney
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Danny Ocean played by Frank Sinatra in Ocean's Eleven (1960)
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Danny Ocean played by George Clooney in Ocean's Eleven (2001)

Dr. John Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle (1967)  Played by Rex Harrison 
Remake: 
Doctor Dolittle (1998)  Played by Eddie Murphy
Dr. Dolittle 2  (2001)  Played by Eddie Murphy 
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Dr John Dolittle played by Rex Harrison in Doctor Dolittle (1967)
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Dr John Dolittle played by Eddie Murphy in Doctor Dolittle (1998)

Willy Wonka

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)  Played by Gene Wilder 
Remake: 
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)  Played by Johnny Depp
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Will Wonka played by Gene Wilder in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
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Will Wonka played by Johnny Depp in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

Max Cady

Cape Fear  (1962)  Played by Robert Mitchum 
Remake: 
Cape Fear  (1991)  Played by Robert De Niro 
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Max Cady played by Robert Mitchum in Max Cady (1962)
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Max Cady played by Robert De Niro in Max Cady (1991)

Longfellow Deeds

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)  Played by Gary Cooper 
Remake: 
Mr. Deeds  (2002)  Played by Adam Sandler 
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Longfellow Deeds played by Gary Cooper in Mr Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
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Longfellow Deeds played by Adam Sandler in Mr Deeds (2002)

Paul Crewe

The Longest Yard (1974)  Played by Burt Reynolds 
Remake: 
The Longest Yard (2005)  Played by Adam Sandler 
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Paul Crewe played by Burt Reynolds in The Longest Yard (1974)
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Paul Crewe played by Adam Sandler in The Longest Yard (2005)

Norman Bates

Psycho (1960)  Played by Anthony Perkins 
Psycho II (1983)  Played by Anthony Perkins 
Psycho III (1986)  Played by Anthony Perkins 
....and a made for TV prequel/seques Psycho IV 
....and his stunt double Kurt Paul from all of these films played Norman Bates in the short lived television series Bates Motel
Remake (of the first film): 
Psycho  (1998)  Played by Vince Vaughn 
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Norman Bates played by Anthony Perkins in Psycho (1960)
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Norman Bates played by Vince Vaughn in Psycho (1998)

Thomas Crown

The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)  Played by Steve McQueen 
Remake:
The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)  Played by Pierce Brosnan
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Thomas Crown played by Steve McQueen in The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
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Thomas Crown played by Pierce Brosnan in The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)

Willie Stark

All the King's Men (1949)  Played by Broderick Crawford 
Remake:
All the King's Men (2006)  Played by Sean Penn
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Willie Stark played by Broderick Crawford in All the King's Men (1949)
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Willie Stark played by Sean Penn in All the King's Men (2006)

Ben Wade

3:10 to Yuma (1957) Played by Glenn Ford 
Remake:
3:10 to Yuma (2007)  Played by Russell Crowe
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Ben Wade played by Glenn Ford in 310 to Yuma (1957)
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Ben Wade played by Russel Crowe in 310 to Yuma (2007)

Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn

True Grit (1969) Played by John Wayne
Remake:
True Grit (2010) Played by Jeff Bridges
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