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Margot Robbie wears pregnancy suit for Quentin Tarantino film

MARGOT Robbie bore an eerie resemblance to late Hollywood actor Sharon Tate as she donned a pregnancy suit shooting her new film alongside the biggest stars in the world.

MARGOT Robbie bore an eerie resemblance to late Hollywood actor Sharon Tate as she donned a pregnancy suit shooting her new film.

Snapped on set of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, Robbie filmed scenes as Tate who was nine months pregnant when she was gruesomely murdered by members of the Charles Manson family in LA in 1969.

Margot Robbie as a pregnant Sharon Tate in Quentin Tarantino’s film. Picture: BACKGRID
Margot Robbie as a pregnant Sharon Tate in Quentin Tarantino’s film. Picture: BACKGRID
Robbie wearing a yellow and white dress paired with sandals. Picture: BACKGRID
Robbie wearing a yellow and white dress paired with sandals. Picture: BACKGRID
The film features a star-studded cast including Emile Hirsch. Picture: BACKGRID
The film features a star-studded cast including Emile Hirsch. Picture: BACKGRID
Margot plays Sharon Tate who was murdered by members of the Charles Manson family. Picture: Supplied
Margot plays Sharon Tate who was murdered by members of the Charles Manson family. Picture: Supplied

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Fellow Australian Damon Herriman will be seen as serial killer Manson in the film that will also star Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Dakota Fanning, Emile Hirsch and Al Pacino.

Of his role, Herriman recently told the Telegraph he spent a lot of time preparing for the role of Charles Manson.

Australian actor Damon Herriman will play infamous killer Charles Manson in the film alongside Robbie.
Australian actor Damon Herriman will play infamous killer Charles Manson in the film alongside Robbie.

“Mentally it was certainly incredibly upsetting researching what happened,” he said.

“In the scenes that I have to do, it is more about the characterisation of the guy rather than the horrific stuff … It didn’t upset me having to play him, it was more upsetting having to research it.

“Playing a real person is a challenging thing, especially someone as well known as him, and you want people that are watching to forget they are watching an actor. It was one of the hardest things I have done.”

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