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Tootsie

Film character

Michael Dorsey

Tootsie 1982

played by Dustin Hoffman

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The film

When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego—Dorothy Michaels—in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.

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The name

Also in Tootsie

  1. Tootsie
    April Page Tootsie 1982 played by Geena Davis
  2. Tootsie
    Dorothy Michaels Tootsie 1982 played by Dustin Hoffman
  3. Tootsie
    George Fields Tootsie 1982 played by Sydney Pollack
  4. Tootsie
    Jeff Slater Tootsie 1982 played by Bill Murray
  5. Tootsie
    John Van Horn Tootsie 1982 played by George Gaynes
  6. Tootsie
    Julie Nichols Tootsie 1982 played by Jessica Lange
  7. Tootsie
    Rita Marshall Tootsie 1982 played by Doris Belack
  8. Tootsie
    Ron Carlisle Tootsie 1982 played by Dabney Coleman

Elsewhere on screen, Michael

  1. Heat
    Michael Cheritto Heat 1995 played by Tom Sizemore
  2. The Big Short
    Michael Burry The Big Short 2015 played by Christian Bale
  3. Amadeus
    Michael Schlumberg (2002 Director's Cut) Amadeus 1984 played by Kenneth McMillan
  4. The Gentlemen
    Michael Pearson The Gentlemen 2019 played by Matthew McConaughey
  5. 10 Things I Hate About You
    Michael Eckman 10 Things I Hate About You 1999 played by David Krumholtz
  6. The Godfather Part III
    Michael Corleone The Godfather Part III 1990 played by Al Pacino
  7. This Is the End
    Michael Cera This Is the End 2013 played by Michael Cera
  8. Click
    Michael Newman Click 2006 played by Adam Sandler