100 Favorite Actors

this is my list of my 100 favorite actors

it goes

rank. actor (films of theres ive seen)

favorite performance

second favorite performance

third favorite performance

(*note: favorite performance, not necessarily my favorite movie of theirs)

1. Robert De Niro (38)

1. The Godfather Pt 2

2. Taxi Driver

3, King of Comedy

2. Al Pacino (26)

1. The Godfather Trilogy

2. Dog Day Afternoon

3. Scarface

3. Paul Newman (17)

1. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

2. Road to Perdition

3. Cool Hand Luke

4. James Stewart (20)

1. Harvey

2. The Philidelphia Story

3. Rope

5. Johnny Depp (32)

1. Pirates of the Caribbean

2. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

3. Blow

6. Henry Fonda (14)

1. Once Upon a Time in the West

2. 12 Angry Men

3. The Lady Eve

7. Marlon Brando (10)

1. On The Waterfront

2. A Streetcar Named Desire

3. The Godfather

8. Dustin Hoffman (21)

1. Midnight Cowboy

2. Lenny

3. Rain Man

9. Cary Grant (17)

1. North by Northwest

2. Arsenic and Old Lace

3. The Philadelphia Story

10. Meryl Streep (13)

1. Sophie’s Choice

2. Bridges of Madison County

3. Manhattan

11. Audrey Hepburn (10)

1. My Fair Lady

2. Wait Until Dark

3. Sabrina

12. Sean Penn (8)

1. Mystic River

2. 21 Grams

3. I Am Sam

13. Denzel Washington (18)

1. Training Day

2. American Gangster

3. Remember the Titans

14. William Holden (10)

1. Stalag 17

2. Bridge on the River Kwai

3. Sunset Blvd

15. Jack Nicholson (14)

1. One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest

2. Five Easy Pieces

3. The Departed

16. Clint Eastwood (18)

1. High Planes Drifter

2. The Good the Bad and the Ugly

3.Million Dollar Baby

17. Brad Pitt (20)

1. Fight Club

2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

3. Snatch

18. Robert Redford (9)

1. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

2. Jerimiah Johnson

3. All the Presidents Men

19. Edward Norton (8)

1. American History X

2. Fight Club

3. Red Dragon

20. Morgan Freeman (17)

1. Shawshank Redemption

2. Invictus

3. Million Dollar Baby

21. Leonardo DiCaprio (12)

1. The Aviator

2. Blood Diamond

3. The Departed

22. Jack Lemmon (9)

1. Some Like it Hot

2. The Apartment

3. The Odd Couple

23. Russel Crowe (10)

1. 3:10 to Yuma

2. Gladiator

3. Cinderella Man

24. Michael Caine (10)

1. The Man Who Would Be King

2. Second Hand Lions

3. The Cider House Rules

25. Humphrey Bogart (12)

1. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

2. Casablanca

3. The African Queen

26. Cate Blanchette (12)

1. I’m Not there

2. The Aviator

3. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

27. John Cazale (5)

1. The Godfather Part 2

2. The Deer Hunter

3. Dog Day Afternoon

28. George Clooney (16)

1. Up In The Air

2. Oceans Eleven

3. Syriana

29. Grace Kelly (8)

1. Dial M for Murder

2. The Country Girl

3. Rear Window

30. John Wayne (16)

1. The Searchers

2. Red River

3. The Man Who Shoot Liberty Valance

31. Alec Guinness (9)

1. Bridge on the River Kwai

2. Star Wars Trilogy

3. The Lavender Hill Gang

32. Frank Sinatra (11)

1. The Man With the Golden Arm

2. Suddenly

3. Manchurian Candidate

33. Peter Sellers (4)

1. Dr Strangelove

2. Being There

3. Lolita

34. Diane Keaton (11)

1. The Godfather Trilogy

2. Annie Hall

3. Manhattan

35. Robert Duvall (18)

1. The Godfather pt 1 & 2

2. Apocalypse Now

3. Secondhand Lions

36. Colin Farrell (14)

1. In Bruges

2. Crazy Heart

3. Tigerland

37. Matt Damon (21)

1. Saving Private Ryan

2. Invictus

3. The Departed

38. Christian Bale (13)

1. 3:10 to Yuma

2. The Machinist

3. The Prestige

39. Benicio Del Toro (7)

1. 21 Grams

2. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

3. Traffic

40. Ingrid Bergman (4)

1. Casablanca

2. Gaslight

3. Notorious

41. Ryan Gossling (6)

1. The Believer

2. Lars and the Real Girl

3. Half Nelson

42. Tom Cruise (17)

1. Collateral

2. A Few Good Men

3. Rain Man

43. Sidney Poiter (6)

1. A Raison in the Sun

2. The Defiant Ones

3. In The Heat of the Night

44. Viggo Mortenson (9)

1. A History of Violence

2. The Road

3. Eastern Promises

45. Charlie Chaplin (7)

1. City Lights

2. The Kid

3. The Great Dictator

46. Montgomery Clift (7)

1. I Confess

2. Red River

3. The Judgment of Nuremberg

47. Clarke Gable (8)

1. It Happened One Night

2. Gone With the Wind

3. Mutiny on the Bounty

48. Don Cheadle (13)

1. Hotel Rwanda

2. Crash

3. Traffic

49. Ralph Fiennes (6)

1. Schindler’s List

2. In Bruges

3. Red Dragon

50. Woody Allen (8)

1. Annie Hall

2. Play it Again Sam

3. Sleeper

51. Anthony Hopkins (12)

1. Silence of the Lambs Trilogy

2. Amistad

3. Fracture

52. Shirley MacLaine (5)

1. The Apartment

2. What a Way to Go

3. Being There

53. Kevin Costner (16)

1. Dances with Wolves

2. Open Range

3. Tin Cup

54. Spencer Tracy (8)

1. Inherit the Wind

2. Adam’s Rib

3. Judgment of Nuremburg

55. Tom Hanks (13)

1. Road to Perdition

2. Saving Private Ryan

3. Philadelphia

56. Billy Bob Thorton (10)

1. Monster’s Ball

2. Slingblade

3. Bad Santa

57. Gene Wilder (5)

1. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

2. Young Frankenstein

3. Blazing Saddles

58. Buster Keaton (3)

1. Sherlock Jr.

2. The General

3. Steamboat Bill Jr.

59. Ben Kingsley (8)

1. Gandhi

2. Schindler’s List

3. Shutter Island

60. James Cagney (8)

1. White Heat

2. Angels With Dirty Faces

3. Yankee Doodle Dandy

61. Tony Curtis (6)

1. Some Like it Hot

2. Defiant Ones

3. The Boston Strangler

62. Vivien Leigh (4)

1. A Streetcar Named Desire

2. Gone With the Wind

3. That Hamilton Woman

63. Gary Cooper (4)

1. High Noon

2. Mr Deeds Goes to Town

3. Sergeant York

64. Will Ferrell (19)

1. Anchorman

2. Elf

3. Stranger than Fiction

65. Robert Downey Jr. (13)

1. Chaplin

2. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

3. A Scanner Darkley

66. Martin Sheen (10)

1. Apocalypse Now

2. The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

3. Badlands

67. Orson Welles (6)

1. The Third Man

2. Citizen Kane

3. Lady of Shanghai

68. Gene Kelly (8)

1. Singin’ in the Rain

2. An American in Paris

3. What a Way to Go

69. Heath Ledger (10)

1. The Dark Knight

2. The Imaginarium of Doctor PArnasus

3. Brokeback Mountain

70. Peter O’Toole (5)

1. Lawrence of Arabia

2. The Last Emperor

3. How to Steal a Million

71. Bruce Willis (24)

1. The Sixth Sense

2. Whole Nine Yards

3. Die Hard

72. Jon Voight (12)

1. Midnight Cowboy

2. Deliverance

3. Pearl Harbor

73. Gene Hackman (18)

1. Unforgiven

2. Scarecrow

3. Royal Tenenbaums

74. Jude Law (8)

1. Enemy at the Gate

2. Cold Mountain

3. Road to Perdition

75. Gregory Peck (8)

1. To Kill a Mockingbird

2. Roman Holiday

3. Guns of Navarone

76. Elizabeth Taylor (6)

1. Whose Afraid of Virgina Wolfe

2. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

3. A Place in the Sun

77. Gary Oldman (11)

1. Leon: The Professional

2. The Dark Knight

3. Sid and Nancy

78. Joe Peschi (11)

1. Goodfellas

2. Raging Bull

3. My Cousin Vinny

79. Ginger Rogers (4)

1. Top Hat

2. Monkey Business

3. Swing Time

80. Forrest Whitaker (11)

1. The Last King of Scotland

2. Phone Booth

3. Panic Room

81. Jake Gyllenhaal (8)

1. Donnie Darko

2. Brokeback Mountain

3. Rendition

82. John Cusack (15)

1. High Fidelity

2. Grosse Pointe Blank

3. 1408

83. George C. Scott (4)

1. Patton

2. Dr. Strangelove

3. The Hustler

84. Natalie Portman (10)

1. V for Vendetta

2. Garden State

3. Leon: The Professional

85. Marilyn Monroe (6)

1. Some Like it Hot

2. Seven Year Itch

3. The Misfits

86. Djimon Hounsou (4)

1. Blood Diamond

2. Gladiator

3. Amistad

87. Ray Liotta (9)

1. Goodfellas

2. Smokin’ Aces

3. Blow

88. Tim Robbins (10)

1. Shawshank Redemption

2. Jacobs Ladder

3. Mystic River

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89. John Malkovich (9)

1. Burn After Reading

2. Of Mice and Men

3. Con Air

90. Cuba Gooding Jr (11)

1. Men of Honor

2. Boys n the Hood

3. As Good as it Gets

91. Kirk Douglas (6)

1. Ace in the Hole

2. Paths of Glory

3. Spartacus

92. Mel Gibson (11)

1. The Patriot

2. We Were Soldiers

3. Maverick

93. James Caan (8)

1. The Godfather

2. Eldorado

3. Elf

93. Roy Schieder (6)

1. Jaws

2. All That Jazz

3. Marathon Man

94. Fred Astaire (5)

1. Top Hat

2. Funny Face

3. Swing Time

95. Casey Affleck (8)

1. The Assassination of Jesse James By the Coward Robert Ford

2. Gone Baby Gone

3. Oceans Eleven

96. Harrison Ford (10)

1. Indiana Jones Trilogy

2. Star Wars Trilogy

3. Blade Runner

97. Sean Connery (11)

1. The Man Who Would Be King

2. The Untouchables

3. Dr. No

98. Jean Reno

1. Leon: The Professional

2. Ronin

3. The DaVinci Code

99. Eli Wallach (8)

1. The Good the Bad and the Ugly

2. How to Steal a Million

3. The Magnificent Seven

100. Ed Harris (11)

1. A History of Violence

2. Enemy at the Gates

3. A Beautiful Mind