20 directors who made unexpected cameos in their movies

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The UK Premiere Of "Joker: Folie à Deux" - Source: Getty
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3. Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks - Source: Getty
Mel Brooks - Source: Getty

Blazing Saddles is a postmodernist satire and a Western black comedy that revolves around a corrupt politician and a sheriff who is liked by the people. The director, Mel Brooks, makes an interesting cameo in his movie as he plays multiple characters. He is the corrupt Governor and a Native American chief as well. And he plays out his characters with hilarity.

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Edited by Zainab Shaikh