Al’s Top Rated Actors of All Time

1. Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey DeForest Bogart was born in New York City, New York, to Maud Humphrey, a famed magazine illustrator and suffragette, and Belmont DeForest Bogart, a moderately wealthy surgeon (who was secretly addicted to opium). Bogart was educated at Trinity School, NYC, and was sent to Phillips Academy ...

Star score: 351 — Number of films seen: 35 — Favorite roles: Casablanca (1942), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), In a Lonely Place (1950), To Have and Have Not (1944), The African Queen (1951), Key Largo (1948), The Big Sleep (1946), High Sierra (1941), The Maltese Falcon (1941), Sahara (1943), The Desperate Hours (1955), The Caine Mutiny (1954), Deadline U.S.A. (1952), We're No Angels (1955), Sabrina (1954), All Through the Night (1942), Dark Passage (1947), The Enforcer (1951), The Barefoot Contessa (1954), Across the Pacific (1942), Action in the North Atlantic (1943), The Harder They Fall (1956), Dead Reckoning (1947), Passage to Marseille (1944), The Petrified Forest (1936), Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), The Roaring Twenties (1939), The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938), The Oklahoma Kid (1939), Bullets or Ballots (1936), Dead End (1937), They Drive by Night (1940), Brother Orchid (1940), Kid Galahad (1937), Dark Victory (1939)

2. Denzel Washington

Actor | Fences

Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. was born on December 28, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, Lennis, from Georgia, and a Pentecostal minister father, Denzel Washington, Sr., from Virginia. After graduating from high school, Denzel enrolled at ...

Star score: 341 — Number of films seen: 38 — Favorite roles: The Hurricane (1999), Malcolm X (1992), Flight (2012), The Great Debaters (2007), The Equalizer (2014), The Equalizer 2 (2018), The Equalizer 3 (2023), Antwone Fisher (2002), Mo' Better Blues (1990), He Got Game (1998), Training Day (2001), Crimson Tide (1995), Fences (2016), Man on Fire (2004), The Book of Eli (2010), Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017), The Magnificent Seven (2016), Cry Freedom (1987), Philadelphia (1993), Deja Vu (2006), American Gangster (2007), Fallen (1998), Inside Man (2006), Unstoppable (2010), Courage Under Fire (1996), Glory (1989), Remember the Titans (2000), John Q (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), The Bone Collector (1999), 2 Guns (2013), The Pelican Brief (1993), Out of Time (2003), A Soldier's Story (1984), The Little Things (2021), Safe House (2012), The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)

3. Tom Hanks

Producer | Cast Away

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks was born in Concord, California, to Janet Marylyn (Frager), a hospital worker, and Amos Mefford Hanks, an itinerant cook. His mother's family, originally surnamed "Fraga", was entirely Portuguese, while his father was of mostly English ancestry. Tom grew up in what he has ...

Star score: 326 — Number of films seen: 37 — Favorite roles: Forrest Gump (1994), Cast Away (2000), The Green Mile (1999), Saving Private Ryan (1998), Captain Phillips (2013), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Road to Perdition (2002), The Terminal (2004), Charlie Wilson's War (2007), Bridge of Spies (2015), A League of Their Own (1992), Big (1988), A Man Called Otto (2022), Turner & Hooch (1989), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Apollo 13 (1995), The 'Burbs (1989), Philadelphia (1993), News of the World (2020), Dragnet (1987), Sully (2016), Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 3 (2010), Toy Story 2 (1999), Toy Story 4 (2019), The Money Pit (1986), Elvis (2022), That Thing You Do! (1996), The Post (2017), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011), Bachelor Party (1984), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), The Simpsons Movie (2007), Cars (2006), Radio Flyer (1992), Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020)

4. Paul Newman

Actor | The Hustler

Screen legend, superstar, and the man with the most famous blue eyes in movie history, Paul Leonard Newman was born on January 26, 1925, in Cleveland, Ohio, the second son of Arthur Sigmund Newman (died 1950) and Theresa Fetsko (died 1982). His elder brother was Arthur S. Newman Jr., named for ...

Star score: 314 — Number of films seen: 33 — Favorite roles: The Hustler (1961), Cool Hand Luke (1967), The Color of Money (1986), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), The Long, Hot Summer (1958), The Young Philadelphians (1959), Hombre (1967), The Sting (1973), Hud (1963), The Verdict (1982), Sometimes a Great Notion (1971), The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972), Paris Blues (1961), Sweet Bird of Youth (1962), Nobody's Fool (1994), Slap Shot (1977), Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990), Harper (1966), Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956), Fort Apache the Bronx (1981), Absence of Malice (1981), The Prize (1963), The Drowning Pool (1975), The Towering Inferno (1974), Twilight (1998), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), Torn Curtain (1966), Road to Perdition (2002), What a Way to Go! (1964), The Left Handed Gun (1958), Silent Movie (1976), Cars (2006)

5. Clint Eastwood

Actor | Million Dollar Baby

Clint Eastwood was born May 31, 1930 in San Francisco, to Clinton Eastwood Sr., a bond salesman and later manufacturing executive for Georgia-Pacific Corporation, and Ruth Wood (née Margret Ruth Runner), a housewife turned IBM clerk. He grew up in nearby Piedmont. At school Clint took interest in ...

Star score: 292 — Number of films seen: 32 — Favorite roles: Gran Torino (2008), The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), For a Few Dollars More (1965), A Fistful of Dollars (1964), Unforgiven (1992), High Plains Drifter (1973), The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976), Million Dollar Baby (2004), The Bridges of Madison County (1995), Dirty Harry (1971), In the Line of Fire (1993), Pale Rider (1985), Hang 'Em High (1968), Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), The Beguiled (1971), Absolute Power (1997), Blood Work (2002), True Crime (1999), The Mule (2018), Magnum Force (1973), Play Misty for Me (1971), Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), Escape from Alcatraz (1979), Space Cowboys (2000), Trouble with the Curve (2012), Kelly's Heroes (1970), Where Eagles Dare (1968), A Perfect World (1993), Cry Macho (2021), American Sniper (2014), Breezy (1973)

6. Al Pacino

Actor | Serpico

Alfredo James "Al" 'Pacino established himself as a film actor during one of cinema's most vibrant decades, the 1970s, and has become an enduring and iconic figure in the world of American movies.

He was born April 25, 1940 in Manhattan, New York City, to Italian-American parents, Rose (nee Gerardi)...

Star score: 283 — Number of films seen: 29 — Favorite roles: Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Scent of a Woman (1992), The Godfather: Part II (1974), The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone (1990/2020), Serpico (1973), Heat (1995), Carlito's Way (1993), And Justice for All (1979), Scarecrow (1973), The Insider (1999), Scarface (1983), Any Given Sunday (1999), You Don't Know Jack (2010 TV Movie), Danny Collins (2015), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), Sea of Love (1989), City Hall (1996), Dick Tracy (1990), Donnie Brasco (1997), Insomnia (2002), The Irishman (2019), Paterno (2018 TV Movie), Phil Spector (2013 TV Movie), The Devil's Advocate (1997), Ocean's Thirteen (2007), The Recruit (2003), House of Gucci (2021), Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood (2019)

7. Samuel L. Jackson

Actor | Pulp Fiction

Samuel L. Jackson is an American producer and highly prolific actor, having appeared in over 100 films, including Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Unbreakable (2000), Shaft (2000), Formula 51 (2001), Black Snake Moan (2006), Snakes on a Plane (2006), and the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999-2005), ...

Star score: 268— Number of films seen: 47 — Favorite roles: Jackie Brown (1997), Pulp Fiction (1994), The Hateful Eight (2015), Django Unchained (2012), Coach Carter (2005), Black Snake Moan (2006), A Time to Kill (1996), The Negotiator (1998), Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), The Sunset Limited (2011 TV Movie), The Banker (2020), One Eight Seven (1997), Eve's Bayou (1997), Fresh (1994), Captain Marvel (2019), S.W.A.T. (2003), Hard Eight (1996), Losing Isaiah (1995), Jungle Fever (1991), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo' Better Blues (1990), The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Loaded Weapon 1 (1993), The Incredibles (2004), Incredibles 2 (2018), Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005), Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002), Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), xXx (2002), xXx: State of the Union (2005), Chi-Raq (2015), True Romance (1993), Goodfellas (1990), Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004), Menace II Society (1993), Coming to America (1988), Juice (1992), School Daze (1988), Jurassic Park (1993), Out of Sight (1998), Sea of Love (1989), Trees Lounge (1996), Inglourious Basterds (2009), Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

8. Robert De Niro

Actor | Cape Fear

One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr. His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French. He was trained ...

Star score: 267 — Number of films seen: 30 — Favorite roles: Casino (1995), Goodfellas (1990), Heat (1995), Taxi Driver (1976), The Deer Hunter (1978), Cape Fear (1991), Raging Bull (1980), The Godfather: Part II (1974), Jackie Brown (1997), A Bronx Tale (1993), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), This Boy's Life (1993), The Irishman (2019), Mean Streets (1973), Sleepers (1996), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), Awakenings (1990), The Untouchables (1987), Backdraft (1991), Joker (2019), Ronin (1998), Machete (2010), Limitless (2011), Analyze This (1999), Cop Land (1997), Meet the Parents (2000), Meet the Fockers (2004), Marvin's Room (1996), The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000), American Hustle (2013)

9. Matt Damon

Actor | Good Will Hunting

Matthew Paige Damon was born on October 8, 1970, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Kent Damon, a stockbroker, realtor and tax preparer, and Nancy Carlsson-Paige, an early childhood education professor at Lesley University. Matt has an older brother, Kyle, a sculptor. His father was of English and ...

Star score: 257 — Number of films seen: 35 — Favorite roles: Good Will Hunting (1997), The Martian (2015), Air (2023), The Rainmaker (1997), Ford v Ferrari (2019), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), The Departed (2006), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), The Bourne Identity (2002), The Bourne Supremacy (2004), Dogma (1999), Invictus (2009), The Last Duel (2021), Saving Private Ryan (1998), Rounders (1998), Oppenheimer (2023), Ocean's Eleven (2001), Behind the Candelabra (2013), Hereafter (2010), True Grit (2010), School Ties (1992), Ocean's Thirteen (2007), The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000), Courage Under Fire (1996), Ocean's Twelve (2004), Contagion (2011), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), Interstellar (2014), No Sudden Move (2021), Chasing Amy (1997), Deadpool 2 (2018), Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019), Jersey Girl (2004), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Field of Dreams (1989)

10. Philip Seymour Hoffman

Actor | The Master

Film and stage actor and theater director Philip Seymour Hoffman was born in the Rochester, New York, suburb of Fairport to Marilyn (Loucks), a lawyer and judge, and Gordon Stowell Hoffman, a Xerox employee, and was mostly of German, Irish, English and Dutch ancestry. After becoming involved in ...

Star score: 245 — Number of films seen: 36 — Favorite roles: Capote (2005), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Owning Mahowny (2003), Love Liza (2002), Charlie Wilson's War (2007), Synecdoche, New York (2008), Doubt (2008), A Late Quartet (2012), Pirate Radio (2009), The Master (2012), Mary and Max (2009), Jack Goes Boating (2010), 25th Hour (2002), The Savages (2007), A Most Wanted Man (2014), State and Main (2000), Magnolia (1999), Happiness (1998), Cold Mountain (2003), Boogie Nights (1997), Almost Famous (2000), Mission: Impossible III (2006), Moneyball (2011), Twister (1996), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Red Dragon (2002), The Ides of March (2011), Scent of a Woman (1992), Along Came Polly (2004), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015), Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Hard Eight (1996), The Big Lebowski (1998), Nobody's Fool (1994)

11. James Stewart

Actor | Vertigo

James Maitland Stewart was born on May 20, 1908, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, to Elizabeth Ruth (Johnson) and Alexander Maitland Stewart, who owned a hardware store. He was of Scottish, Ulster-Scots, and some English descent. Stewart was educated at a local prep school, Mercersburg Academy, where he ...

Star score: 240 — Number of films seen: 24 — Favorite roles: Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Rear Window (1954), It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), The Mortal Storm (1940), Vertigo (1958), The Shop Around the Corner (1940), You Can't Take It with You (1938), Harvey (1950), Destry Rides Again (1939), Winchester '73 (1950), Bend of the River (1952), Call Northside 777 (1948), The Man from Laramie (1955), The Glenn Miller Story (1954), The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), The Philadelphia Story (1940), Rope (1948), Broken Arrow (1950), The Far Country (1954), After the Thin Man (1936), The Shootist (1976)

12. Brad Pitt

Actor | Fight Club

William Bradley "Brad" Pitt was born on December 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma and raised in Springfield, Missouri to Jane Etta Pitt (née Hillhouse), a school counselor & William Alvin "Bill" Pitt, a truck company manager. At Kickapoo High School, Pitt was involved in sports, debating, student ...

Star score: 233 — Number of films seen: 28 — Favorite roles: Inglourious Basterds (2009), Fight Club (1999), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood (2019), Moneyball (2011), Se7en (1995), Fury (2014), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Bullet Train (2022), World War Z (2013), Babylon (2022), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), A River Runs Through It (1992), The Big Short (2015), Babel (2006), Ocean's Eleven (2001), Ocean's Thirteen (2007), Ocean's Twelve (2004), Burn After Reading (2008), Sleepers (1996), The Mexican (2001), Snatch (2000), 12 Years a Slave (2013), True Romance (1993), Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994), Thelma & Louise (1991), Deadpool 2 (2018), Less Than Zero (1987)

13. Tom Cruise

Actor | Top Gun

In 1976, if you had told fourteen-year-old Franciscan seminary student Thomas Cruise Mapother IV that one day in the not too distant future he would be Tom Cruise, one of the top 100 movie stars of all time, he would have probably grinned and told you that his ambition was to join the priesthood. ...

Star score: 229 — Number of films seen: 28 — Favorite roles: Top Gun: Maverick (2022), Top Gun (1986), Collateral (2004), The Color of Money (1986), Rain Man (1988), A Few Good Men (1992), Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018), Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015), Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011), Mission: Impossible III (2006), Minority Report (2002), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Jerry Maguire (1996), Magnolia (1999), The Firm (1993), Vanilla Sky (2001), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Mission: Impossible (1996), Mission: Impossible II (2000), Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994), American Made (2017), Jack Reacher (2012), Days of Thunder (1990), Tropic Thunder (2008), The Outsiders (1983), Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)

14. Sidney Poitier

Actor | In the Heat of the Night

Sidney Poitier was a native of Cat Island, Bahamas, although born, two months prematurely, in Miami during a visit by his parents, Evelyn (Outten) and Reginald James Poitier. He grew up in poverty as the son of farmers, with his father also driving a cab in Nassau. Sidney had little formal ...

Star score: 215 — Number of films seen: 23 — Favorite roles: In the Heat of the Night (1967), A Patch of Blue (1965), The Defiant Ones (1958), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), A Raisin in the Sun (1961), Blackboard Jungle (1955), To Sir, with Love (1967), Edge of the City (1957), The Bedford Incident (1965), Pressure Point (1962), Lilies of the Field (1963), Mandela and de Klerk (1997 TV Movie), Buck and the Preacher (1972), No Way Out (1950), The Slender Thread (1965), Paris Blues (1961), Something of Value (1957), Duel at Diablo (1966), Free of Eden (1998 TV Movie), The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999 TV Movie), The Last Brickmaker in America (2001 TV Movie), Sneakers (1992), Good-bye, My Lady (1956)

15. Christian Bale

Actor | The Dark Knight

Christian Charles Philip Bale was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK on January 30, 1974, to English parents Jennifer "Jenny" (James) and David Bale. His mother was a circus performer and his father, who was born in South Africa, was a commercial pilot. The family lived in different countries ...

Star score: 213 — Number of films seen: 21 — Favorite roles: The Fighter (2010), Vice (2018), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), Rescue Dawn (2006), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Batman Begins (2005), Ford v Ferrari (2019), American Psycho (2000), The Machinist (2004), Out of the Furnace (2013), Hostiles (2017), The Big Short (2015), Harsh Times (2005), Empire of the Sun (1987), American Hustle (2013), Public Enemies (2009), Swing Kids (1993), The Prestige (2006), The New World (2005), I'm Not There (2007)

16. Leonardo DiCaprio

Actor | Inception

Few actors in the world have had a career quite as diverse as Leonardo DiCaprio's. DiCaprio has gone from relatively humble beginnings, as a supporting cast member of the sitcom Growing Pains (1985) and low budget horror movies, such as Critters 3 (1991), to a major teenage heartthrob in the 1990s,...

Star score: 211 — Number of films seen: 22 — Favorite roles: Django Unchained (2012), Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood (2019), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Aviator (2004), Titanic (1997), Don't Look Up (2021), The Departed (2006), Blood Diamond (2006), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), The Revenant (2015), J. Edgar (2011), Revolutionary Road (2008), The Great Gatsby (2013), Body of Lies (2008), What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), This Boy's Life (1993), Shutter Island (2010), Gangs of New York (2002), Marvin's Room (1996), The Basketball Diaries (1995), Inception (2010), The Beach (2000)

17. Jake Gyllenhaal

Actor | Nightcrawler

Jake Gyllenhaal was born on December 19, 1980 in Los Angeles, California as Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal, the son of producer/screenwriter Naomi Foner and director Stephen Gyllenhaal, and the younger brother of actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. He is of Ashkenazi Jewish (mother) and Swedish, English, and ...

Star score: 208 — Number of films seen: 25 — Favorite roles: Nightcrawler (2014), Prisoners (2013), End of Watch (2012), The Covenant (2023), Southpaw (2015), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Nocturnal Animals (2016), Zodiac (2007), Stronger (2017), Source Code (2011), Demolition (2015), Love & Other Drugs (2010), Jarhead (2005), Donnie Darko (2001), October Sky (1999), Enemy (2013), Brothers (2009), The Guilty (2021), The Sisters Brothers (2018), The Good Girl (2002), Rendition (2007), The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Everest (2015), Okja (2017), City Slickers (1991)

18. Don Cheadle

Actor | Crash

Donald Frank Cheadle was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on November 29, 1964. His childhood found him moving from city to city with his family: mother Bettye (née North), a teacher; father Donald Frank Cheadle Sr., a clinical psychologist; sister Cindy; and brother Colin. After graduating from high...

Star score: 199 — Number of films seen: 32 — Favorite roles: Talk to Me (2007), Hotel Rwanda (2004), Miles Ahead (2015), Reign Over Me (2007), Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996 TV Movie), The Guard (2011), Crash (2004), Traitor (2008), Manic (2001), Brooklyn's Finest (2009), A Lesson Before Dying (1999 TV Movie), Rosewood (1997), No Sudden Move (2021), Flight (2012), Out of Sight (1998), Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), Boogie Nights (1997), Traffic (2000), The Rat Pack (1998 TV Movie), Swordfish (2001), Ocean's Eleven (2001), Ocean's Thirteen (2007), Ocean's Twelve (2004), The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Hamburger Hill (1987), Fail Safe (2000 TV Movie), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Colors (1988), Captain Marvel (2019)

19. Kirk Douglas

Actor | The Final Countdown

Cleft-chinned, steely-eyed and virile star of international cinema who rose from being "the ragman's son" (the name of his best-selling 1988 autobiography) to become a bona fide superstar, Kirk Douglas, also known as Issur Danielovitch Demsky, was born on December 9, 1916 in Amsterdam, New York. ...

Star score: 182 — Number of films seen: 19 — Favorite roles: Spartacus (1960), Detective Story (1951), Ace in the Hole (1951), Paths of Glory (1957), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), Lust for Life (1956), Lonely Are the Brave (1962), Champion (1949), Young Man with a Horn (1950), Seven Days in May (1964), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), The War Wagon (1967), Man Without a Star (1955), The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946), I Walk Alone (1947), In Harm's Way (1965), Out of the Past (1947), The List of Adrian Messenger (1963), Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget (2009)

20. Colin Farrell

Actor | The Lobster

Colin Farrell is one of Ireland's biggest stars in Hollywood and abroad. His film presence has been filled with memorable roles that range from an inwardly tortured hit man, to an adventurous explorer, a determined-but-failing writer, and the greatest military leader in history.

Farrell was born on ...

Star score: 179 — Number of films seen: 23 — Favorite roles: The Banshees of Inisherin (2022), In Bruges (2008), Phone Booth (2002), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Tigerland (2000), Thirteen Lives (2022), The Recruit (2003), The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), The Gentlemen (2019), The Lobster (2015), The Beguiled (2017), Ondine (2009), S.W.A.T. (2003), Pride and Glory (2008), The Way Back (2010), Crazy Heart (2009), Minority Report (2002), The New World (2005), Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Widows (2018), Horrible Bosses (2011), The Batman (2022)

21. Morgan Freeman

Actor | Driving Miss Daisy

With an authoritative voice and calm demeanor, this ever popular American actor has grown into one of the most respected figures in modern US cinema. Morgan was born on June 1, 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee, to Mayme Edna (Revere), a teacher, and Morgan Porterfield Freeman, a barber. The young Freeman...

Star score: 178 — Number of films seen: 19 — Favorite roles: The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Se7en (1995), Lean on Me (1989), Invictus (2009), Unforgiven (1992), Million Dollar Baby (2004), The Bucket List (2007), Driving Miss Daisy (1989), Glory (1989), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Batman Begins (2005), Gone Baby Gone (2007), Outbreak (1995), Bruce Almighty (2003), Amistad (1997), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), Now You See Me (2013), The Lego Movie (2014)

22. John Wayne

Actor | True Grit

John Wayne was born Marion Robert Morrison in Iowa, to Mary Alberta (Brown) and Clyde Leonard Morrison, a pharmacist. He was of English, Scottish, Ulster-Scots, and Irish ancestry.

Clyde developed a lung condition that required him to move his family from Iowa to the warmer climate of southern ...

Star score: 166 — Number of films seen: 19 — Favorite roles: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), Rio Bravo (1959), The Searchers (1956), El Dorado (1966), The Quiet Man (1952), True Grit (1969), 3 Godfathers (1948), Red River (1948), The War Wagon (1967), The Sons of Katie Elder (1965), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), The Cowboys (1972), The Horse Soldiers (1959), In Harm's Way (1965), The Shootist (1976), Blood Alley (1955), The Longest Day (1962), Fort Apache (1948), Stagecoach (1939)

23. Woody Harrelson

Actor | True Detective

Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning actor Woodrow Tracy Harrelson was born on July 23, 1961 in Midland, Texas, to Diane Lou (Oswald) and Charles Harrelson. He grew up in Lebanon, Ohio, where his mother was from. After receiving degrees in theater arts and English from Hanover College, he...

Star score: 165 — Number of films seen: 21 — Favorite roles: Kingpin (1996), Natural Born Killers (1994), The Glass Castle (2017), The Messenger (2009), White Men Can't Jump (1992), Game Change (2012 TV Movie), The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), The Highwaymen (2019), No Country for Old Men (2007), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Out of the Furnace (2013), The Hunger Games (2012), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015), Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018), North Country (2005), Now You See Me (2013), Zombieland (2009), Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

24. Edward G. Robinson

Actor | Double Indemnity

Emanuel Goldenberg arrived in the United States from Romania at age ten, and his family moved into New York's Lower East Side. He took up acting while attending City College, abandoning plans to become a rabbi or lawyer. The American Academy of Dramatic Arts awarded him a scholarship, and he began ...

Star score: 163 — Number of films seen: 19 — Favorite roles: Key Largo (1948), Scarlet Street (1945), Double Indemnity (1944), All My Sons (1948), Kid Galahad (1937), Larceny, Inc (1942), The Sea Wolf (1941), The Stranger (1946), Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940), The Little Giant (1933), Bullets or Ballots (1936), The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938), The Cincinnati Kid (1965), Smart Money (1931), Brother Orchid (1940), The Woman in the Window (1944), Little Caesar (1931), The Ten Commandments (1956), The Prize (1963)

25. Kurt Russell

Actor | Escape from New York

Kurt Vogel Russell was born on March 17, 1951 in Springfield, Massachusetts and raised in Thousand Oaks, California to Louise Julia Russell (née Crone), a dancer & Bing Russell, an actor. He is of English, German, Scottish and Irish descent. His first roles were as a child on television series, ...

Star score: 158 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: The Hateful Eight (2015), The Thing (1982), Death Proof (2007), Tombstone (1993), Miracle (2004), Bone Tomahawk (2015), Breakdown (1997), Captain Ron (1992), Overboard (1987), Backdraft (1991), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Big Trouble in Little China (1986), Stargate (1994), Deepwater Horizon (2016), Vanilla Sky (2001), Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019), 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)

26. Harrison Ford

Actor | Raiders of the Lost Ark

Harrison Ford was born on July 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, to Dorothy (Nidelman), a radio actress, and Christopher Ford (born John William Ford), an actor turned advertising executive. His father was of Irish and German ancestry, while his maternal grandparents were Jewish emigrants from Minsk, ...

Star score: 157 — Number of films seen: 19 — Favorite roles: The Fugitive (1993), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), 42 (2013), Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), Witness (1985), Regarding Henry (1991), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), Blade Runner (1982), Clear and Present Danger (1994), The Conversation (1974), Apocalypse Now (1979), American Graffiti (1973), Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013), Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

27. Spencer Tracy

Actor | Judgment at Nuremberg

Spencer Tracy was the second son born on April 5, 1900, to truck salesman John Edward and Caroline Brown Tracy in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. While attending Marquette Academy, he and classmate Pat O'Brien quit school to enlist in the Navy at the start of World War I. Tracy was still at Norfolk Navy Yard...

Star score: 155 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: Inherit the Wind (1960), Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), Captains Courageous (1937), State of the Union (1948), Adam's Rib (1949), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), Father of the Bride (1950), Desk Set (1957), Boys Town (1938), Fury (1936), Woman of the Year (1942), The Seventh Cross (1944), Libeled Lady (1936), It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)

28. Forest Whitaker

Actor | The Last King of Scotland

Forest Steven Whitaker has packaged a king-size talent into his hulking 6' 2", 220 lb. frame. He won an Academy Award for his performance as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the film The Last King of Scotland (2006), and has also won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA. He is the fourth African-American male to...

Star score: 154 — Number of films seen: 25 — Favorite roles: Bird (1988), Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013), Deacons for Defense (2003 TV Movie), Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999), Southpaw (2015), The Last King of Scotland (2006), Panic Room (2002), Street Kings (2008), The Great Debaters (2007), Phone Booth (2002), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), The Crying Game (1992), Big George Foreman (2023), Arrival (2016), Black Panther (2018), Platoon (1986), Out of the Furnace (2013), Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), The Color of Money (1986), Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996 TV Movie), The Last Stand (2013), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Bloodsport (1988), Dope (2015), Sorry to Bother You (2018)

29. James Cagney

Actor | Angels with Dirty Faces

One of Hollywood's preeminent male stars of all time, James Cagney was also an accomplished dancer and easily played light comedy. James Francis Cagney was born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, to Carolyn (Nelson) and James Francis Cagney, Sr., who was a bartender and amateur ...

Star score: 153 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), The Roaring Twenties (1939), One, Two, Three (1961), Each Dawn I Die (1939), The Public Enemy (1931), White Heat (1949), 'G' Men (1935), The Gallant Hours (1960), Man of a Thousand Faces (1957), City for Conquest (1940), Mister Roberts (1955), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Shake Hands with the Devil (1959), The Oklahoma Kid (1939), Smart Money (1931)

30. Kevin Costner

Actor | The Postman

Kevin Michael Costner was born on January 18, 1955 in Lynwood, California, the third child of Bill Costner, a ditch digger and ultimately an electric line servicer for Southern California Edison, and Sharon Costner (née Tedrick), a welfare worker. His older brother, Dan, was born in 1950. A middle ...

Star score: 151 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: JFK (1991), The Untouchables (1987), Open Range (2003), Dances with Wolves (1990), Field of Dreams (1989), A Perfect World (1993), The Highwaymen (2019), McFarland, USA (2015), Draft Day (2014), Hidden Figures (2016), The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019), Tin Cup (1996), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), Molly's Game (2017), Waterworld (1995), Man of Steel (2013), The Postman (1997), 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)

31. Jamie Foxx

Actor | Collateral

Jamie Foxx is an American actor, singer and comedian. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy, for his work in the biographical film Ray (2004). The same year, he was nominated for the Academy...

Star score: 150 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: Django Unchained (2012), Ray (2004), Collateral (2004), The Burial (2023), They Cloned Tyrone (2023), Baby Driver (2017), Just Mercy (2019), The Kingdom (2007), The Soloist (2009), Any Given Sunday (1999), Jarhead (2005), Law Abiding Citizen (2009), Horrible Bosses (2011), Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), Ali (2001), Soul (2020), Strays (2023), Rio (2011)

32. Henry Fonda

Actor | 12 Angry Men

This remarkable, soft-spoken American began in films as a diffident juvenile. With passing years, he matured into a star character actor who exemplified not only integrity and strength, but an ideal of the common man fighting against social injustice and oppression. He was born in Grand Island, ...

Star score: 146 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: 12 Angry Men (1957), On Golden Pond (1981), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), Fail Safe (1964), Mister Roberts (1955), The Ox-Bow Incident (1942), The Wrong Man (1956), Sometimes a Great Notion (1971), Fort Apache (1948), Advise & Consent (1962), The Boston Strangler (1968), Jezebel (1938), In Harm's Way (1965), The Longest Day (1962)

33. Burt Lancaster

Actor | From Here to Eternity

Burt Lancaster, one of five children, was born in Manhattan, to Elizabeth (Roberts) and James Henry Lancaster, a postal worker. All his grandparents were immigrants from the north of Ireland. He was a tough street kid who took an early interest in gymnastics. He joined the circus as an acrobat and ...

Star score: 145 — Number of films seen: 16 — Favorite roles: Birdman of Alcatraz (1962), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), From Here to Eternity (1953), Elmer Gantry (1960), Atlantic City (1980), All My Sons (1948), I Walk Alone (1947), Lawman (1971), Seven Days in May (1964), Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), The Train (1964), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), The Killers (1946), Local Hero (1983), Field of Dreams (1989), The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)

34. Kevin Spacey

Actor | L.A. Confidential

Kevin Spacey Fowler, better known by his stage name Kevin Spacey, is an American actor of screen and stage, film director, producer, screenwriter and singer. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s before obtaining supporting roles in film and television. He gained critical acclaim in...

Star score: 143 — Number of films seen: 21 — Favorite roles: American Beauty (1999), The Usual Suspects (1995), Margin Call (2011), The Negotiator (1998), K-PAX (2001), Recount (2008 TV Movie), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), L.A. Confidential (1997), Baby Driver (2017), A Time to Kill (1996), Se7en (1995), Outbreak (1995), Horrible Bosses (2011), Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), Iron Will (1994), The Ref (1994), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989), A Bug's Life (1998), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009), Moon (2009), Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)

35. Ben Affleck

Producer | Argo

Benjamin Géza "Ben" Affleck-Boldt was born on August 15, 1972 in Berkeley, California and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to mother Chris Anne (Boldt), a school teacher, and father Timothy Byers "Tim" Affleck, a social worker. Ben has a younger brother, actor Casey Affleck, who was born in 1975...

Star score: 140 — Number of films seen: 22 — Favorite roles: Chasing Amy (1997), Good Will Hunting (1997), Gone Girl (2014), Air (2023), Dazed and Confused (1993), The Town (2010), The Accountant (2016), Mallrats (1995), Dogma (1999), Argo (2012), Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021), State of Play (2009), The Tender Bar (2021), Jersey Girl (2004), The Last Duel (2021), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), Boiler Room (2000), School Ties (1992), Clerks II (2006), Clerks III (2022), Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019), Field of Dreams (1989)

36. David Strathairn

Actor | Good Night, and Good Luck.

David Russell Strathairn was born on January 26, 1949 in San Francisco, California. He is the son of Mary Frances (Frazier), a nurse, and Thomas Scott Strathairn, Jr., a physician. He has two siblings, Tom and Anne. His ancestry includes English, Scottish, Irish, Portuguese, Hawaiian, and one ...

Star score: 140 — Number of films seen: 27 — Favorite roles: Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005), Limbo (1999), The River Wild (1994), Lincoln (2012), Bad Manners (1997), A Map of the World (1999), Heavens Fall (2006), Where the Crawdads Sing (2022), We Are Marshall (2006), Nomadland (2020), Eight Men Out (1988), Temple Grandin (2010 TV Movie), A League of Their Own (1992), In the Gloaming (1997 TV Movie), Dolores Claiborne (1995), Passion Fish (1992), Losing Isaiah (1995), Matewan (1987), Sneakers (1992), Nightmare Alley (2021), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), L.A. Confidential (1997), Fracture (2007), The Whistleblower (2010), The Firm (1993), At Close Range (1986), Darkest Hour (2017)

37. Gene Hackman

Actor | The French Connection

Eugene Allen Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, the son of Anna Lyda Elizabeth (Gray) and Eugene Ezra Hackman, who operated a newspaper printing press. He is of Pennsylvania Dutch (German), English, and Scottish ancestry, partly by way of Canada, where his mother was born. After ...

Star score: 138 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: The Conversation (1974), Scarecrow (1973), Unforgiven (1992), Mississippi Burning (1988), Hoosiers (1986), Crimson Tide (1995), The French Connection (1971), Enemy of the State (1998), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Get Shorty (1995), Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Absolute Power (1997), Superman (1978), The Firm (1993), Twilight (1998), Young Frankenstein (1974), Antz (1998), The Mexican (2001)

38. Bradley Cooper

Actor | A Star Is Born

Bradley Charles Cooper was born on January 5, 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His mother, Gloria (Campano), is of Italian descent, and worked for a local NBC station. His father, Charles John Cooper, who was of Irish descent, was a stockbroker. Immediately after Bradley graduated from the ...

Star score: 137 — Number of films seen: 16 — Favorite roles: A Star Is Born (2018), American Sniper (2014), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), Wedding Crashers (2005), American Hustle (2013), Nightmare Alley (2021), Maestro (2023), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), The Hangover (2009), Limitless (2011), The Mule (2018), War Dogs (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019)

39. Sylvester Stallone

Actor | Rocky

Sylvester Stallone is an athletically built, dark-haired American actor/screenwriter/director/producer, the movie fans worldwide have been flocking to see Stallone's films for over 40 years, making "Sly" one of Hollywood's biggest-ever box office draws.

Sylvester Stallone was born on July 6, 1946, ...

Star score: 135 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), First Blood (1982), Rocky IV (1985), Rocky III (1982), Cliffhanger (1993), Creed (2015), Creed II (2018), Rambo (2008), Rambo: Last Blood (2019), Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985), Rocky Balboa (2006), Cop Land (1997), Rambo III (1988), Rocky V (1990), The Suicide Squad (2021), Antz (1998), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

40. Chiwetel Ejiofor

Actor | 12 Years a Slave

English actor, writer and director Chiwetel Ejiofor is renowned for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013), for which he received Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations, along with the BAFTA Award for Best Actor. He is also known for playing Okwe in Dirty Pretty Things...

Star score: 134 — Number of films seen: 21 — Favorite roles: 12 Years a Slave (2013), Talk to Me (2007), Dirty Pretty Things (2002), The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019), Kinky Boots (2005), Redbelt (2008), Come Sunday (2018), American Gangster (2007), The Martian (2015), Serenity (2005), Red Dust (2004), Doctor Strange (2016), Inside Man (2006), Children of Men (2006), Salt (2010), The Old Guard (2020), Amistad (1997), Four Brothers (2005), The Lion King (2019), Love Actually (2003), Phil Spector (2013 TV Movie)

41. Ethan Hawke

Actor | Training Day

Ethan Green Hawke was born on November 6, 1970 in Austin, Texas, to Leslie Carole (Green), a charity worker, and James Steven Hawke, an insurance actuary. His parents were students at the University of Texas at the time but divorced when Ethan was 5 years old. His mother raised him alone for the ...

Star score: 133 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: Before Sunset (2004), Before Sunrise (1995), Before Midnight (2013), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Tape (2001), Dead Poets Society (1989), Boyhood (2014), Training Day (2001), White Fang (1991), Gattaca (1997), Brooklyn's Finest (2009), The Magnificent Seven (2016), Alive (1993), Explorers (1985), The Guilty (2021)

42. Kevin Bacon

Actor | Footloose

Kevin Norwood Bacon was born on July 8, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Ruth Hilda (Holmes), an elementary school teacher, and Edmund Norwood Bacon, a prominent architect who was on the cover of Time Magazine in November 1964.

Kevin's early training as an actor came from The Manning Street. ...

Star score: 133 — Number of films seen: 20 — Favorite roles: The Woodsman (2004), Mystic River (2003), Tremors (1990), Murder in the First (1995), The River Wild (1994), Taking Chance (2009 TV Movie), Sleepers (1996), Apollo 13 (1995), Footloose (1984), A Few Good Men (1992), Diner (1982), The Big Picture (1989), My Dog Skip (2000), JFK (1991), Patriots Day (2016), National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), Friday the 13th (1980), Cop Car (2015), Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011), Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

43. Keanu Reeves

Actor | The Matrix

Keanu Charles Reeves, whose first name means "cool breeze over the mountains" in Hawaiian, was born September 2, 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon. He is the son of Patric Reeves, a showgirl and costume designer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, a geologist. Keanu's father was born in Hawaii, of British, Portuguese...

Star score: 131 — Number of films seen: 13 — Favorite roles: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989), Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991), Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020), John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019), John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023), John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017), John Wick (2014), Speed (1994), Street Kings (2008), The Matrix (1999), The Devil's Advocate (1997), Toy Story 4 (2019), Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)

44. John C. Reilly

Actor | Chicago

Character actor, dramatic leading man, or hilarious comic foil? With an astonishing range of roles already under his belt, John C. Reilly has played an eclectic host of rich characters to great effect over the years, from seedy ne'er-do-wells, to lovable, good-natured schlepps.

The fifth of six ...

Star score: 128 — Number of films seen: 23 — Favorite roles: Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Step Brothers (2008), The Sisters Brothers (2018), Hard Eight (1996), Carnage (2011), Magnolia (1999), Boogie Nights (1997), The Aviator (2004), Wreck-It Ralph (2012), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), Talladega Nights: the Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), The River Wild (1994), We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011), The Good Girl (2002), Gangs of New York (2002), Dolores Claiborne (1995), The Hours (2002), Days of Thunder (1990), What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), The Lobster (2015), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013), Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006)

45. Bruce Willis

Actor | Die Hard

Actor and musician Bruce Willis is well known for playing wisecracking or hard-edged characters, often in spectacular action films. Collectively, he has appeared in films that have grossed in excess of $2.5 billion USD.

Walter Bruce Willis was born on March 19, 1955, in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany,...

Star score: 126 — Number of films seen: 19 — Favorite roles: Sin City (2005), Pulp Fiction (1994), Die Hard (1988), Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Die Hard 2 (1990), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), The Sixth Sense (1999), Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996), The Whole Nine Yards (2000), The Fifth Element (1997), Nobody's Fool (1994), Planet Terror (2007), Look Who's Talking (1989), Look Who's Talking Too (1990), Ocean's Twelve (2004), Loaded Weapon 1 (1993), The Verdict (1982), The Player (1992), Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)

46. Ed Harris

Actor | Appaloosa

By transforming into his characters and pulling the audience in, Ed Harris has earned a reputation as one of the most talented actors of our time.

Ed Harris was born in Tenafly, New Jersey, to Margaret (Sholl), a travel agent, and Robert Lee Harris, a bookstore worker who also sang professionally. ...

Star score: 126 — Number of films seen: 19 — Favorite roles: The Truman Show (1998), The Rock (1996), Game Change (2012 TV Movie), The Right Stuff (1983), Apollo 13 (1995), The Abyss (1989), Gone Baby Gone (2007), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Way Back (2010), Absolute Power (1997), Nixon (1995), The Firm (1993), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Mother! (2017), Top Gun: Maverick (2022), The Hours (2002), Creepshow (1982), Gravity (2013)

47. Christopher Walken

Actor | The Deer Hunter

Lead and supporting actor of the American stage and films, with sandy colored hair, and pale complexion. He won an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Deer Hunter (1978), and has been seen in mostly character roles, often portraying psychologically unstable individuals, though...

Star score: 126 — Number of films seen: 20 — Favorite roles: The Deer Hunter (1978), King of New York (1990), At Close Range (1986), Seven Psychopaths (2012), A Late Quartet (2012), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Man on Fire (2004), True Romance (1993), Wedding Crashers (2005), Suicide Kings (1997), Blast from the Past (1999), Jersey Boys (2014), Poolhall Junkies (2002), Balls of Fury (2007), Wayne's World 2 (1993), Batman Returns (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Joe Dirt (2001), The Jungle Book (2016), Antz (1998)

48. Adam Sandler

Actor | The Waterboy

Adam Richard Sandler was born September 9, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York, to Judith (Levine), a teacher at a nursery school, and Stanley Alan Sandler, an electrical engineer. He is of Russian Jewish descent. At 17, he took his first step towards becoming a stand-up comedian when he spontaneously took ...

Star score: 123 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: Happy Gilmore (1996), Uncut Gems (2019), Reign Over Me (2007), Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Billy Madison (1995), The Waterboy (1998), Hustle (2022), Airheads (1994), The Wedding Singer (1998), 50 First Dates (2004), Big Daddy (1999), Mr. Deeds (2002), Little Nicky (2000), Coneheads (1993), Dirty Work (1998)

49. Willem Dafoe

Actor | Spider-Man

Having made over one hundred films in his legendary career, Willem Dafoe is internationally respected for bringing versatility, boldness, and daring to some of the most iconic films of our time. His artistic curiosity in exploring the human condition leads him to projects all over the world, large ...

Star score: 118 — Number of films seen: 22 — Favorite roles: Togo (2019), The Boondock Saints (1999), Mississippi Burning (1988), Platoon (1986), Poor Things (2023), Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004), John Wick (2014), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Nightmare Alley (2021), American Psycho (2000), A Most Wanted Man (2014), Inside Man (2006), Out of the Furnace (2013), The Fault in Our Stars (2014), Finding Nemo (2003), Finding Dory (2016), Clear and Present Danger (1994), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The Aviator (2004), xXx: State of the Union (2005), Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)

50. Dan Aykroyd

Writer | Ghostbusters

Daniel Edward Aykroyd was born on July 1, 1952 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to Lorraine Hélène (Gougeon), a secretary from a French-Canadian family, and Samuel Cuthbert Peter Hugh Aykroyd, a civil engineer who advised prime minister Pierre Trudeau. Aykroyd attended Carleton University in 1969, where...

Star score: 117 — Number of films seen: 17 — Favorite roles: Coneheads (1993), Trading Places (1983), Dragnet (1987), Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), The Great Outdoors (1988), My Girl (1991), Tommy Boy (1995), Driving Miss Daisy (1989), The Blues Brothers (1980), Get on Up (2014), Sneakers (1992), My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988), 50 First Dates (2004), Behind the Candelabra (2013), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), Antz (1998)

51. Mark Wahlberg

Producer | The Fighter

American actor Mark Wahlberg is one of a handful of respected entertainers who successfully made the transition from teen pop idol to acclaimed actor. A Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominee for The Departed (2006) who went on to receive positive critical reviews for his performance in The Fighter (...

Star score: 116 — Number of films seen: 14 — Favorite roles: The Fighter (2010), Boogie Nights (1997), Lone Survivor (2013), The Departed (2006), Instant Family (2018), Patriots Day (2016), Ted (2012), Shooter (2007), Deepwater Horizon (2016), Four Brothers (2005), The Italian Job (2003), The Lovely Bones (2009), 2 Guns (2013), The Basketball Diaries (1995)

52. Robert Duvall

Actor | The Apostle

Veteran actor and director Robert Selden Duvall was born on January 5, 1931, in San Diego, CA, to Mildred Virginia (Hart), an amateur actress, and William Howard Duvall, a career military officer who later became an admiral. Duvall majored in drama at Principia College (Elsah, IL), then served a ...

Star score: 115 — Number of films seen: 21 — Favorite roles: Open Range (2003), Network (1976), The Godfather (1972), The Godfather: Part II (1974), Colors (1988), Apocalypse Now (1979), Falling Down (1993), The Natural (1984), True Grit (1969), Days of Thunder (1990), Lawman (1971), To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Sling Blade (1996), John Q (2002), Hustle (2022), Widows (2018), Crazy Heart (2009), Bullitt (1968), Thank You for Smoking (2005), The Conversation (1974), Jack Reacher (2012)

53. Gregory Peck

Actor | To Kill a Mockingbird

Eldred Gregory Peck was born on April 5, 1916 in La Jolla, California, to Bernice Mae (Ayres) and Gregory Pearl Peck, a chemist and druggist in San Diego. He had Irish (from his paternal grandmother), English, and some German, ancestry. His parents divorced when he was five years old. An only child...

Star score: 112 — Number of films seen: 12 — Favorite roles: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), The Big Country (1958), The Gunfighter (1950), Mirage (1965), The Omen (1976), Twelve O'Clock High (1949), Cape Fear (1962), Roman Holiday (1953), Spellbound (1945), The Guns of Navarone (1961), Moby Dick (1956), Cape Fear (1991)

54. Dustin Hoffman

Actor | Tootsie

Dustin Lee Hoffman was born in Los Angeles, California, to Lillian (Gold) and Harry Hoffman, who was a furniture salesman and prop supervisor for Columbia Pictures. He was raised in a Jewish family (from Ukraine, Russia-Poland, and Romania). Hoffman graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1955, ...

Star score: 111 — Number of films seen: 14 — Favorite roles: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), The Graduate (1967), Rain Man (1988), Marathon Man (1976), Midnight Cowboy (1969), Papillon (1973), All the President's Men (1976), Little Big Man (1970), Hook (1991), Outbreak (1995), Sleepers (1996), Meet the Fockers (2004), Dick Tracy (1990), The Holiday (2006)

55. Matthew McConaughey

Actor | Interstellar

American actor and producer Matthew David McConaughey was born in Uvalde, Texas. His mother, Mary Kathleen (McCabe), is a substitute school teacher originally from New Jersey. His father, James Donald McConaughey, was a Mississippi-born gas station owner who ran an oil pipe supply business. He is ...

Star score: 111 — Number of films seen: 14 — Favorite roles: A Time to Kill (1996), The Lincoln Lawyer (2011), We Are Marshall (2006), Dallas Buyers Club (2013), The Gentlemen (2019), Mud (2012), Dazed and Confused (1993), Interstellar (2014), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Amistad (1997), Frailty (2001), Contact (1997), Tropic Thunder (2008), Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)

56. Jim Carrey

Actor | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Jim Carrey, Canadian-born and a U.S. citizen since 2004, is an actor and producer famous for his rubbery body movements and flexible facial expressions. The two-time Golden Globe-winner rose to fame as a cast member of the Fox sketch comedy In Living Color (1990) but leading roles in Ace Ventura: ...

Star score: 110 — Number of films seen: 12 — Favorite roles: The Truman Show (1998), Dumb and Dumber (1994), Me, Myself & Irene (2000), Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Liar Liar (1997), The Mask (1994), Bruce Almighty (2003), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Batman Forever (1995), Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)

57. Joe Pesci

Actor | Goodfellas

Compact Italian-American actor Joe Pesci was born February 9, 1943 in Newark, New Jersey, to Mary (Mesce), a part-time barber, and Angelo Pesci, a bartender and forklift driver. Pesci first broke into entertainment as a child actor, and by the mid-1950s, was starring on the series "Star Time Kids"....

Star score: 109 — Number of films seen: 14 — Favorite roles: Goodfellas (1990), Casino (1995), My Cousin Vinny (1992), Raging Bull (1980), Home Alone (1990), The Irishman (2019), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), JFK (1991), Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Lethal Weapon 3 (1992), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), Easy Money (1983), A Bronx Tale (1993)

58. Christopher Lloyd

Actor | Back to the Future

Christopher Lloyd is an American actor with a relatively long career. His better known roles include drug-using taxicab driver Jim Ignatowski in the sitcom Taxi (1978), Klingon Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), inventor Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future ...

Star score: 107 — Number of films seen: 14 — Favorite roles: Back to the Future (1985), Back to the Future Part II (1989), Back to the Future Part III (1990), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990), The Addams Family (1991), Addams Family Values (1993), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), Dennis the Menace (1993), Nobody (2021), Eight Men Out (1988), The Tender Bar (2021), Suburban Commando (1991), Mr. Mom (1983)

59. Adam Driver

Actor | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

Adam Douglas Driver was born in San Diego, California. His mother, Nancy (Needham) Wright, is a paralegal from Mishawaka, Indiana, and his father, Joe Douglas Driver, who has deep roots in the American South, is from Little Rock, Arkansas. His stepfather is a Baptist minister. His ancestry includes...

Star score: 106 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: Marriage Story (2019), BlacKkKlansman (2018), Paterson (2016), The Report (2019), Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015), Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017), Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019), The Last Duel (2021), House of Gucci (2021), Tracks (2013), Silence (2016), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), Lincoln (2012), You Don't Know Jack (2010 TV Movie), J. Edgar (2011)

60. Anthony Hopkins

Actor | The Silence of the Lambs

Anthony Hopkins was born on December 31, 1937, in Margam, Wales, to Muriel Anne (Yeats) and Richard Arthur Hopkins, a baker. His parents were both of half Welsh and half English descent. Influenced by Richard Burton, he decided to study at College of Music and Drama and graduated in 1957. In 1965, ...

Star score: 106 — Number of films seen: 13 — Favorite roles: The Father (2020), The World's Fastest Indian (2005), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), Hannibal (2001), Red Dragon (2002), Nixon (1995), Amistad (1997), Fracture (2007), The Two Popes (2019), The Elephant Man (1980), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Mission: Impossible II (2000)

61. Josh Brolin

Actor | Avengers: Endgame

Rugged features and a natural charm have worked for Josh Brolin, the son of actor James Brolin. He has played roles as a policeman, a hunter, and the President of the United States.

Brolin was born February 12, 1968 in Santa Monica, California, to Jane Cameron (Agee), a Texas-born wildlife activist,...

Star score: 106 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: No Country for Old Men (2007), Only the Brave (2017), Milk (2008), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Deadpool 2 (2018), The Goonies (1985), Everest (2015), Thrashin' (1986), Sicario (2015), American Gangster (2007), True Grit (2010), Planet Terror (2007), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

62. Jack Lemmon

Actor | The Apartment

Jack Lemmon was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Mildred Lankford Noel and John Uhler Lemmon, Jr., the president of a doughnut company. His ancestry included Irish (from his paternal grandmother) and English. Jack attended Ward Elementary near his Newton, MA home. At age 9 he was sent to Rivers ...

Star score: 104 — Number of films seen: 13 — Favorite roles: The Apartment (1960), The Odd Couple (1968), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), 12 Angry Men (1997 TV Movie), Some Like It Hot (1959), The Fortune Cookie (1966), Mister Roberts (1955), Grumpy Old Men (1993), Grumpier Old Men (1995), Short Cuts (1993), JFK (1991), The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000), The Player (1992)

63. Cary Grant

Actor | North by Northwest

Once told by an interviewer, "Everybody would like to be Cary Grant", Grant is said to have replied, "So would I."

Cary Grant was born Archibald Alec Leach on January 18, 1904 in Horfield, Bristol, England, to Elsie Maria (Kingdon) and Elias James Leach, who worked in a factory. His early years in ...

Star score: 103 — Number of films seen: 10 — Favorite roles: North by Northwest (1959), Notorious (1946), To Catch a Thief (1955), The Bishop's Wife (1947), Arsenic and Old Lace (1943), Charade (1963), His Girl Friday (1940), Bringing Up Baby (1938), The Philadelphia Story (1940), Suspicion (1941)

64. William Holden

Actor | Stalag 17

Billy Wilder proclaimed William Holden to be "the ideal motion picture actor". For almost four decades, the handsome, affable 'Golden Holden' was among Hollywood's most durable and engaging stars. He was born William Franklin Beedle Jr., one of three sons to a high school English teacher, Mary ...

Star score: 102 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: Sunset Blvd. (1950), Network (1976), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Sabrina (1954), The Country Girl (1954), Stalag 17 (1953), Breezy (1973), The Wild Bunch (1969), The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954), The Horse Soldiers (1959), The Towering Inferno (1974)

65. Russell Crowe

Actor | Les Misérables

Russell Ira Crowe was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to Jocelyn Yvonne (Wemyss) and John Alexander Crowe, both of whom catered movie sets. His maternal grandfather, Stanley Wemyss, was a cinematographer. Crowe's recent ancestry includes Welsh (where his paternal grandfather was born, in Wrexham),...

Star score: 102 — Number of films seen: 12 — Favorite roles: A Beautiful Mind (2001), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), Cinderella Man (2005), The Insider (1999), State of Play (2009), Gladiator (2000), American Gangster (2007), L.A. Confidential (1997), The Nice Guys (2016), Body of Lies (2008), Man of Steel (2013), Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)

66. Gary Oldman

Actor | The Dark Knight

Gary Oldman is a talented English movie star and character actor, renowned for his expressive acting style. One of the most celebrated thespians of his generation, with a diverse career encompassing theatre, film and television, he is known for his roles as Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy (1986), ...

Star score: 102 — Number of films seen: 12 — Favorite roles: Darkest Hour (2017), Léon: The Professional (1994), The Book of Eli (2010), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), The Dark Knight (2008), Batman Begins (2005), True Romance (1993), Hannibal (2001), JFK (1991), Murder in the First (1995), The Fifth Element (1997), Oppenheimer (2023)

67. Will Ferrell

Producer | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

John William Ferrell was born in Irvine, California, to Betty Kay (Overman), a teacher, and Roy Lee Ferrell, Jr., a musician. His parents were originally from Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

A graduate of the University of Southern California, Ferrell became interested in performing while a student ...

Star score: 102 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013), Step Brothers (2008), Old School (2003), Blades of Glory (2007), A Night at the Roxbury (1998), Wedding Crashers (2005), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), Strays (2023), Zoolander (2001), Elf (2003), Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), Barbie (2023), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019), The Lego Movie (2014), The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)

68. Harvey Keitel

Actor | Reservoir Dogs

American actor and producer Harvey Keitel was born on May 13, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York City, to Miriam (Klein) and Harry Keitel. An Oscar and Golden Globe Award nominee, he has appeared in films such as Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets (1973) and Taxi Driver (1976), Ridley Scott's The Duellists (...

Star score: 101 — Number of films seen: 22 — Favorite roles: Reservoir Dogs (1992), Bad Lieutenant (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Mean Streets (1973), The Irishman (2019), Clockers (1995), Cop Land (1997), Taxi Driver (1976), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Red Dragon (2002), Thelma & Louise (1991), Sister Act (1992), Be Cool (2005), Fail Safe (2000 TV Movie), Little Nicky (2000), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Point of No Return (1993), Isle of Dogs (2018), Get Shorty (1995), Inglourious Basterds (2009), Apocalypse Now (1979), Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

69. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Actor | Terminator 2: Judgment Day

With an almost unpronounceable surname and a thick Austrian accent, who would have ever believed that a brash, quick talking bodybuilder from a small European village would become one of Hollywood's biggest stars, marry into the prestigious Kennedy family, amass a fortune via shrewd investments and...

Star score: 101 — Number of films seen: 14 — Favorite roles: Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), True Lies (1994), The Terminator (1984), Kindergarten Cop (1990), Predator (1987), Commando (1985), Twins (1988), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Total Recall (1990), The Running Man (1987), Last Action Hero (1993), The Last Stand (2013), Eraser (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996), Dave (1993)

70. Brendan Gleeson

Actor | Calvary

Brendan Gleeson was born in Dublin, Ireland, to Pat and Frank Gleeson. From a very young age, he loved to learn, especially reading classical text in and outside the classroom. He took great attention to Irish play writers such as Samuel Beckett, which eventually led to him performing in his high ...

Star score: 100 — Number of films seen: 14 — Favorite roles: The Banshees of Inisherin (2022), In Bruges (2008), Calvary (2014), Into the Storm (2009 TV Movie), The Guard (2011), The General (1998), I Went Down (1997), Braveheart (1995), Gangs of New York (2002), Suffragette (2015), Cold Mountain (2003), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Safe House (2012), Mission: Impossible II (2000)

71. Sean Penn

Actor | Mystic River

Sean Penn is a powerhouse film performer capable of intensely moving work, who has gone from strength to strength during a colourful film career, and who has drawn much media attention for his stormy private life and political viewpoints.

Sean Justin Penn was born in Los Angeles, California, the ...

Star score: 100 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: Mystic River (2003), Milk (2008), At Close Range (1986), The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004), Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), 21 Grams (2003), Carlito's Way (1993), I Am Sam (2001), Dead Man Walking (1995), Colors (1988), The Game (1997)

72. Bill Murray

Actor | Lost in Translation

Bill Murray is an American actor, comedian, and writer. The fifth of nine children, he was born William James Murray in Wilmette, Illinois, to Lucille (Collins), a mailroom clerk, and Edward Joseph Murray II, who sold lumber. He is of Irish descent. Among his siblings are actors Brian Doyle-Murray, ...

Star score: 100 — Number of films seen: 13 — Favorite roles: Kingpin (1996), Caddyshack (1980), Groundhog Day (1993), What About Bob? (1991), Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Stripes (1981), Zombieland (2009), The Jungle Book (2016), Isle of Dogs (2018), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

73. Walter Matthau

Actor | The Odd Couple

Walter Matthau was best known for starring in many films which included Charade (1963), The Odd Couple (1968), Grumpy Old Men (1993), and Dennis the Menace (1993). He often worked with Jack Lemmon and the two were Hollywood's craziest stars.

He was born Walter Jake Matthow in New York City, New York...

Star score: 100 — Number of films seen: 13 — Favorite roles: The Odd Couple (1968), The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), The Fortune Cookie (1966), Charade (1963), Mirage (1965), Fail Safe (1964), Lonely Are the Brave (1962), Grumpy Old Men (1993), Grumpier Old Men (1995), The Bad News Bears (1976), Dennis the Menace (1993), A Face in the Crowd (1957), JFK (1991)

74. Jack Nicholson

Actor | Chinatown

Jack Nicholson, an American actor, producer, director and screenwriter, is a three-time Academy Award winner and twelve-time nominee. Nicholson is also notable for being one of two actors - the other being Michael Caine - who have received an Oscar nomination in every decade from the '60s through ...

Star score: 99 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), As Good as It Gets (1997), About Schmidt (2002), Batman (1989), The Shining (1980), The Departed (2006), A Few Good Men (1992), The Bucket List (2007), Chinatown (1974), Mars Attacks! (1996), Tommy (1975)

75. Ving Rhames

Actor | Pulp Fiction

Strikingly featured and muscular American actor Ving Rhames was born Irving Rameses Rhames in Harlem, New York, to Reather, a homemaker, and Ernest Rhames, an auto mechanic. A good student, Ving entered the New York High School of Performing Arts, where he discovered his love of acting. He studied ...

Star score: 99 — Number of films seen: 20 — Don King: Only in America (1997 TV Movie), Rosewood (1997), Holiday Heart (2000 TV Movie), Out of Sight (1998), Pulp Fiction (1994), Dawn of the Dead (2004), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009), Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018), Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015), Mission: Impossible III (2006), Mission: Impossible (1996), Mission: Impossible II (2000), Con Air (1997), Dave (1993), Jacob's Ladder (1990), Won't Back Down (2012), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)

76. Laurence Fishburne

Actor | The Matrix

Critically hailed for his forceful, militant, authoritative figures and one of Hollywood's most talented and versatile performers, Laurence (John) Fishburne III has been the recipient of numerous awards, including a number of NAACP Image honors.

Born in Augusta, Georgia on July 30, 1961, to Hattie ...

Star score: 99 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), King of New York (1990), Akeelah and the Bee (2006), The Matrix (1999), Miss Evers' Boys (1997 TV Movie), Boyz n the Hood (1991), Contagion (2011), Mystic River (2003), Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993), School Daze (1988), John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023), John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019), John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017), Apocalypse Now (1979), Mission: Impossible III (2006), Man of Steel (2013), A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987), The Mule (2018)

77. John Goodman

Actor | 10 Cloverfield Lane

John Stephen Goodman's an American film, TV & stage actor. He was born in Affton, Missouri to Virginia Roos (Loosmore), a waitress and saleswoman & Leslie Francis Goodman, a postal worker who died when he was a small child. He's of English, Welsh & German ancestry. He's best known for his role as ...

Star score: 99 — Number of films seen: 24 — Favorite roles: King Ralph (1991), Flight (2012), The Big Lebowski (1998), You Don't Know Jack (2010 TV Movie), Argo (2012), Fallen (1998), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), Sea of Love (1989), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Monsters University (2013), Trouble with the Curve (2012), Raising Arizona (1987), Patriots Day (2016), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), The Flintstones (1994), Revenge of the Nerds (1984), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011), Trumbo (2015), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), One Night at McCool's (2001), Cars (2006), The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000), Dirty Work (1998), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

78. Chris Pratt

Actor | Guardians of the Galaxy

Christopher Michael "Chris" Pratt was born on June 21, 1979 in Virginia, Minnesota and raised in Lake Stevens, Washington, to Kathleen Louise (Indahl), who worked at a supermarket, and Daniel Clifton Pratt, who remodeled houses. He is of mostly Norwegian descent. He graduated from Lake Stevens High...

Star score: 99 — Number of films seen: 13 — Favorite roles: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), The Magnificent Seven (2016), Jurassic World (2015), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), Jurassic World: Dominion (2022), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Moneyball (2011), The Lego Movie (2014), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Her (2013)

79. Edward Norton

Actor | Fight Club

American actor, filmmaker and activist Edward Harrison Norton was born on August 18, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, and was raised in Columbia, Maryland.

His mother, Lydia Robinson "Robin" (Rouse), was a foundation executive and teacher of English, and a daughter of famed real estate developer ...

Star score: 98 — Number of films seen: 12 — Favorite roles: Fight Club (1999), American History X (1998), 25th Hour (2002), Primal Fear (1996), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014), The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), Pride and Glory (2008), Red Dragon (2002), Rounders (1998), The Italian Job (2003), Isle of Dogs (2018), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

80. Jack Black

Actor | School of Rock

Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black was born on August 28, 1969 in Santa Monica, California and raised in Hermosa Beach, California to Judith Love Cohen & Thomas William Black, both satellite engineers. He is of Russian Jewish & British-German ancestry. Black attended the University of California at Los ...

Star score: 97 — Number of films seen: 21 — Favorite roles: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), School of Rock (2003), The Holiday (2006), Jumanji: The Next Level (2019), Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006), Orange County (2002), Airborne (1993), Shallow Hal (2001), Tropic Thunder (2008), Saving Silverman (2001), King Kong (2005), Nacho Libre (2006), Mars Attacks! (1996), Enemy of the State (1998), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022), Bongwater (1998), Dead Man Walking (1995), Ice Age (2002), Waterworld (1995)

81. William Powell

Actor | The Thin Man

William Powell was on the New York stage by 1912, but it would be ten years before his film career would begin. In 1924 he went to Paramount Pictures, where he was employed for the next seven years. During that time, he played in a number of interesting films, but stardom was elusive. He did ...

Star score: 96 — Number of films seen: 9 — Favorite roles: The Thin Man (1934), After the Thin Man (1936), Another Thin Man (1939), My Man Godfrey (1936), Libeled Lady (1936), The Thin Man Goes Home (1944), Shadow of the Thin Man (1941), Life with Father (1947), Mister Roberts (1955)

82. George Clooney

Actor | The Ides of March

George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Nina Bruce (née Warren), a former beauty pageant queen, and Nick Clooney, a former anchorman and television host (who was also the brother of singer Rosemary Clooney). He has Irish, English, and German ancestry. Clooney ...

Star score: 96 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: Up in the Air (2009), The Descendants (2011), Out of Sight (1998), Ocean's Eleven (2001), Ocean's Thirteen (2007), Ocean's Twelve (2004), The Ides of March (2011), Burn After Reading (2008), Gravity (2013), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009), Fail Safe (2000 TV Movie), South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)

83. Robin Williams

Actor | Mrs. Doubtfire

Robin McLaurin Williams was born on Saturday, July 21st, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, a great-great-grandson of Mississippi Governor and Senator, Anselm J. McLaurin. His mother, Laurie McLaurin (née Janin), was a former model from Mississippi, and his father, Robert Fitzgerald Williams, was a Ford ...

Star score: 95 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: Good Will Hunting (1997), Awakenings (1990), Dead Poets Society (1989), The Fisher King (1991), Hook (1991), Jumanji (1995), Insomnia (2002), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Aladdin (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013)

84. Ryan Gosling

Actor | Blue Valentine

Born Ryan Thomas Gosling on November 12, 1980, in London, Ontario, Canada, he is the son of Donna (Wilson), a secretary, and Thomas Ray Gosling, a traveling salesman. Ryan was the second of their two children, with an older sister, Mandi. His ancestry is French-Canadian, as well as English, ...

Star score: 95 — Number of films seen: 12 — Favorite roles: Half Nelson (2006), Drive (2011), Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011), The Ides of March (2011), Fracture (2007), The Big Short (2015), The Notebook (2004), Blue Valentine (2010), The Believer (2001), Barbie (2023), The Nice Guys (2016), Remember the Titans (2000)

85. Chadwick Boseman

Actor | Black Panther

Chadwick Boseman was an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of T'Challa / Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe from 2016 to 2019, particularly in Black Panther (2018), and for his starring roles as several pioneering Americans, Jackie Robinson in 42 (2013), James Brown in Get on...

Star score: 94 — Number of films seen: 13 — Favorite roles: 42 (2013), Marshall (2017), Get on Up (2014), Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020), 21 Bridges (2019), Black Panther (2018), Message from the King (2016), Da 5 Bloods (2020), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Draft Day (2014), The Express (2008)

86. Tommy Lee Jones

Actor | The Fugitive

Tommy Lee Jones was born in San Saba, Texas, the son of Lucille Marie (Scott), a police officer and beauty shop owner, and Clyde C. Jones, who worked on oil fields. Tommy himself worked in underwater construction and on an oil rig. He attended St. Mark's School of Texas, a prestigious prep school ...

Star score: 94 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: The Fugitive (1993), No Country for Old Men (2007), Lincoln (2012), The Burial (2023), The Sunset Limited (2011 TV Movie), Natural Born Killers (1994), Space Cowboys (2000), Men in Black (1997), Double Jeopardy (1999), Batman Forever (1995), JFK (1991)

87. Steve Buscemi

Actor | Fargo

Steve Buscemi was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Dorothy (Wilson), a restaurant hostess, and John Buscemi, a sanitation worker. He is of Italian (father) and English, Dutch, and Irish (mother) descent. He became interested in acting during his last year of high school. After graduating, he moved to...

Star score: 94 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: Fargo (1996), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Trees Lounge (1996), Airheads (1994), The Big Lebowski (1998), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Monsters University (2013), The Wedding Singer (1998), Billy Madison (1995), Con Air (1997), The Messenger (2009), Kansas City (1996), Big Daddy (1999), The Laramie Project (2002 TV Movie), Mr. Deeds (2002), King of New York (1990), Pulp Fiction (1994), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

88. Michael Keaton

Actor | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Quirky, inventive and handsome American actor Michael Keaton first achieved major fame with his door-busting performance as fast-talking ideas man Bill Blazejowski, alongside a nerdish morgue attendant (Henry Winkler), in Night Shift (1982). He played further comedic roles in Mr. Mom (1983), Johnny...

Star score: 93 — Number of films seen: 13 — Favorite roles: The Founder (2016), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014), Batman (1989), Beetlejuice (1988), Jackie Brown (1997), Spotlight (2015), Worth (2020), Batman Returns (1992), Mr. Mom (1983), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), Out of Sight (1998), Toy Story 3 (2010), Cars (2006)

89. Mel Gibson

Actor | Braveheart

Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson was born January 3, 1956 in Peekskill, New York, USA, as the sixth of eleven children of Hutton Gibson, a railroad brakeman, and Anne Patricia (Reilly) Gibson (who died in December of 1990). His mother was Irish, from County Longford, while his American-born father is ...

Star score: 93 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: Maverick (1994), Lethal Weapon (1987), Braveheart (1995), Payback (1999), Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Ransom (1996), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), Lethal Weapon 3 (1992), The Patriot (2000), Forever Young (1992), Get the Gringo (2012)

90. Robert Downey Jr.

Actor | Iron Man

Robert Downey Jr. has evolved into one of the most respected actors in Hollywood. With an amazing list of credits to his name, he has managed to stay new and fresh even after over four decades in the business.

Downey was born April 4, 1965 in Manhattan, New York, the son of writer, director and ...

Star score: 92 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: The Soloist (2009), Captain America: Civil War (2016), The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Natural Born Killers (1994), Oppenheimer (2023), Less Than Zero (1987), Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005), Zodiac (2007), Tropic Thunder (2008), Weird Science (1985), Short Cuts (1993), Back to School (1986)

91. Dennis Quaid

Actor | Far from Heaven

Dennis William Quaid was born on April 9, 1954 in Houston, Texas to Juanita Bonniedale "Nita" Quaid (née Jordan), a real estate agent & William Rudy Quaid, an electrician. He grew up in the Houston suburban city of Bellaire. He was raised a Baptist, and studied drama, Mandarin Chinese, and dance ...

Star score: 91 — Number of films seen: 14 — Favorite roles: A Dog's Purpose (2017), A Dog's Journey (2019), The Express (2008), Far from Heaven (2002), The Right Stuff (1983), Any Given Sunday (1999), Truth (2015), Breaking Away (1979), Great Balls of Fire! (1989), The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Gang Related (1997), Traffic (2000), Strays (2023), Stripes (1981)

92. Donald Sutherland

Actor | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The towering presence of Canadian actor Donald Sutherland is often noticed, as are his legendary contributions to cinema. He has appeared in almost 200 different shows and films. He is also the father of renowned actor Kiefer Sutherland, among others.

Donald McNichol Sutherland was born in Saint ...

Star score: 90 — Number of films seen: 20 — Favorite roles: Ordinary People (1980), The Hunger Games (2012), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015), Kelly's Heroes (1970), Space Cowboys (2000), Backdraft (1991), JFK (1991), A Time to Kill (1996), National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), Fallen (1998), The Italian Job (2003), Reign Over Me (2007), Cold Mountain (2003), The Dirty Dozen (1967), Outbreak (1995), Beerfest (2006), Horrible Bosses (2011), The Bedford Incident (1965)

93. Jeff Bridges

Actor | The Big Lebowski

Jeffrey Leon Bridges was born on December 4, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, the son of well-known film and TV star Lloyd Bridges and his long-time wife Dorothy Dean Bridges (née Simpson). He grew up amid the happening Hollywood scene with big brother Beau Bridges. Both boys popped up, without ...

Star score: 89 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: Crazy Heart (2009), Hell or High Water (2016), True Grit (2010), The Big Lebowski (1998), Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988), K-PAX (2001), The Fisher King (1991), Only the Brave (2017), Fat City (1972), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

94. Mark Ruffalo

Actor | Spotlight

Award-winning actor Mark Ruffalo was born on November 22, 1967, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, of humble means to father Frank Lawrence Ruffalo, a construction painter and Marie Rose (Hebert), a stylist and hairdresser; his father's ancestry is Italian and his mother is of half French-Canadian and half ...

Star score: 89 — Number of films seen: 15 — Favorite roles: The Kids Are All Right (2010), Spotlight (2015), Zodiac (2007), Poor Things (2023), Shutter Island (2010), Now You See Me (2013), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), The Last Castle (2001), Collateral (2004), Captain Marvel (2019)

95. James Earl Jones

Actor | Rogue One

Widely regarded as the one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native USA and internationally, James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi. At an early age, he started to take dramatic lessons to calm himself down. It appeared to work as he has since starred ...

Star score: 89 — Number of films seen: 19 — Favorite roles: Coming to America (1988), Field of Dreams (1989), Matewan (1987), The Sandlot (1993), The Lion King (1994), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005), The Lion King (2019), Earth (2007), Clear and Present Danger (1994), Gang Related (1997), Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964), Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996 TV Movie), Sneakers (1992), Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)

96. Anthony Mackie

Actor | The Hurt Locker

Anthony Mackie is an American actor. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Martha (Gordon) and Willie Mackie, Sr., who owned a business, Mackie Roofing. Anthony has been featured in feature films, television series and Broadway and Off-Broadway plays, including Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, ...

Star score: 88 — Number of films seen: 16 — Favorite roles: The Hurt Locker (2008), Sucker Free City (2004 TV Movie), The Banker (2020), All the Way (2016 TV Movie), We Are Marshall (2006), Detroit (2017), Half Nelson (2006), Heavens Fall (2006), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Notorious (2009), Million Dollar Baby (2004), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), 8 Mile (2002)

97. Ryan Reynolds

Actor | Deadpool 2

Ryan Rodney Reynolds was born on October 23, 1976 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the youngest of four children. His father, James Chester Reynolds, was a food wholesaler, and his mother, Tamara Lee "Tammy" (Stewart), worked as a retail-store saleswoman. He has Irish and Scottish ancestry. ...

Star score: 86 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: Deadpool (2016), Deadpool 2 (2018), Buried (2010), Free Guy (2021), Red Notice (2021), Van Wilder (2002), Safe House (2012), Waiting... (2005), Ted (2012), Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004), Bullet Train (2022)

98. Robert Redford

Actor | The Natural

Born on August 18, 1936, in Santa Monica, California, to Charles Robert Redford, an accountant for Standard Oil, and Martha Redford, Charles Robert Redford, Jr. was a scrappy kid who stole hubcaps in high school and lost his college baseball scholarship at the University of Colorado because of ...

Star score: 86 — Number of films seen: 11 — Favorite roles: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Sting (1973), All the President's Men (1976), The Natural (1984), Truth (2015), Out of Africa (1985), The Last Castle (2001), Sneakers (1992), Pete's Dragon (2016), A River Runs Through It (1992), Avengers: Endgame (2019)

99. Chris Cooper

Actor | Adaptation.

Christopher Walton Cooper was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Mary Ann (Walton), a homemaker, and Charles Sherwood Cooper, a cattleman and internist who served as a doctor in the US Air Force. His parents were from Texas, where Cooper was raised.

Educated at the University of Missouri school of ...

Star score: 86 — Number of films seen: 18 — Favorite roles: American Beauty (1999), Adaptation. (2002), August: Osage County (2013), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), Matewan (1987), October Sky (1999), Demolition (2015), The Kingdom (2007), The Bourne Identity (2002), A Time to Kill (1996), Little Women (2019), Jarhead (2005), Me, Myself & Irene (2000), The Town (2010), The Patriot (2000), Capote (2005), This Boy's Life (1993)

100. Steve Carell

Actor | The Office

Steve Carell, one of America's most versatile comics, was born Steven John Carell on August 16, 1962, in Concord, Massachusetts. He is the son of Harriet Theresa (Koch), a psychiatric nurse, and Edwin A. Carell, an electrical engineer. His mother was of Polish descent and his father of Italian and ...

Star score: 86 — Number of films seen: 10 — Favorite roles: Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011), The Big Short (2015), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Vice (2018), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013), Despicable Me (2010), Despicable Me 2 (2013), Bruce Almighty (2003)