15 'Mission: Impossible' franchise stars who have also played Marvel or DC characters

He appeared as the character Charlie-27 toward the end of the film, as a nod to the original lineup of "Guardians of the Galaxy" from 1969.

He appeared on two episodes of "Supergirl" as Winslow Schott Sr./Toyman, the father of Supergirl's good friend Winn Schott (played by Jeremy Jordan).

Czerny will return as Kittridge in the seventh "Mission: Impossible" film, "Dead Reckoning Part One," in theaters on July 12. 

On "Batwoman," he played portrayed Jacob Kane, the father of Kate Kane/Batwoman (Ruby Rose). 

He starred as Drake in "Blade: Trinity" and played Mick Rory/Heat Wave as part of The CW's Arrowverse, primarily on the series "Legends of Tomorrow."

He portrayed Theodore Brassel, the director of the IMF, in "Mission: Impossible III."

Fishburne also voiced the Silver Surfer in the 2007 Marvel movie "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer," played Daily Planet editor-in-chief Perry White in "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice," and starred as Dr. Bill Foster in the MCU's "Ant-Man and the Wasp."

In the third "Mission: Impossible" film, the "Almost Famous" star played an antagonist named Musgrave, who betrayed Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt. 

Crudup also played Henry Allen, the father of Barry Allen/The Flash (Ezra Miller) in "Justice League" and "Zack Snyder's Justice League." The character appeared in the 2023 film "The Flash," but was played by Ron Livingston instead of Crudup. 

She played Zhen, a member of Ethan's team, in the third "Mission: Impossible" movie.

In the third "Mission: Impossible" film, he played Brownway, one of Owen Davian's (Philip Seymour Hoffman) henchmen. 

In the 2018 "Deadpool" sequel, Marsan portrayed the villainous headmaster of the Essex House for Mutant Rehabilitation.

Renner first played William Brandt in "Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol" (2011) and reprised the role in "Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation" (2015). 

He made his Marvel debut as Clint Barton/Hawkeye in "Thor" and suited up as the archer for several MCU films.

Renner most recently portrayed the character on the standalone "Hawkeye" series, which was released on Disney+ in 2021. 

On Max's "Harley Quinn," Hollander voiced Alfred and Woke Goon. 

Bassett returned as Ramonda in "Avengers: Endgame" (2019) and "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" (2022). 

In "Fallout," Cavill starred as August Walker. In the DCEU, he made his first appearance as Clark Kent/Superman in the 2013 movie "Man of Steel."

Cavill's "Mission: Impossible" mustache famously caused a problem when he had to film reshoots for "Justice League" while in the middle of production for "Fallout." Because he couldn't shave off his facial hair, the actor's mustache was removed in "Justice League" via a very noticeable CGI job. 

Atwell portrayed Peggy in several Marvel films including "Captain America: The First Avenger" and "Captain America: The Winter Soldier."

She also starred on the series "Agent Carter, which ran for two seasons on ABC.

Most recently, Atwell played a variant of Peggy from another universe in "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness."

"Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One director Christopher McQuarrie told Entertainment Weekly that he cast Klementieff after seeing her performance as the Marvel empath in "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2."

He played Roger Dooley on the ABC and Marvel series "Agent Carter."  Then in Todd Phillips' 2019 film, Whigham played one of two police detectives questioning people in Gotham about gruesome subway murders committed by Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix).

Most recently, he voiced George Stacy in "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse."