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Who were the best actors and actresses in the 80's? What about the Roaring 20's? Take a look at our lineup of the top 50 performers spanning the ages. Whether you're looking for the best from a specific year, or a full decade, we've got the stars who made the movies hits that keep bringing back audiences of all generations.
1Bruce Willis is the #1 ranked movie actor of all timeBruce WillisBruce Willis scores a combined 3.3211 out of 4 stars
3.3211
48
  • 1980s - 6
  • 1990s - 22
  • 2000s - 20
  • 1. Die Hard (1988)
  • 2. Player, The (1992)
  • 3. Sixth Sense, The (1999)
  • 4. Sin City (2005)
2Kevin Costner is the #2 ranked movie actor of all timeKevin CostnerKevin Costner scores a combined 3.2814 out of 4 stars
3.2814
41
  • 1980s - 13
  • 1990s - 17
  • 2000s - 11
  • 1. JFK (1991)
  • 2. Bull Durham (1988)
  • 3. Field of Dreams (1989)
  • 4. Untouchables, The (1987)
3Billy Bob Thornton is the #3 ranked movie actor of all timeBilly Bob ThorntonBilly Bob Thornton scores a combined 3.0860 out of 4 stars
3.0860
51
  • 1980s - 4
  • 1990s - 24
  • 2000s - 23
  • 1. Sling Blade (1996)
  • 2. Apostle, The (1997)
  • 3. Monster's Ball (2001)
  • 4. Simple Plan, A (1998)
4Willem Dafoe is the #4 ranked movie actor of all timeWillem DafoeWillem Dafoe scores a combined 3.0008 out of 4 stars
3.0008
65
  • 1980s - 12
  • 1990s - 21
  • 2000s - 32
  • 1. Finding Nemo (2003)
  • 2. Spider-Man 2 (2004)
  • 3. Spider-Man (2002)
  • 4. Platoon (1986)
5Judy Davis is the #5 ranked movie actor of all timeJudy DavisJudy Davis scores a combined 2.9391 out of 4 stars
2.9391
32
  • 1970s - 3
  • 1980s - 7
  • 1990s - 14
  • 2000s - 8
  • 1. Barton Fink (1991)
  • 2. Husbands and Wives (1992)
  • 3. Deconstructing Harry (1997)
  • 4. Naked Lunch (1991)
6Jeff Daniels is the #6 ranked movie actor of all timeJeff DanielsJeff Daniels scores a combined 2.8516 out of 4 stars
2.8516
42
  • 1980s - 10
  • 1990s - 15
  • 2000s - 17
  • 1. Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
  • 2. Lookout, The (2007)
  • 3. Speed (1994)
  • 4. Radio Days (1987)
7Whoopi Goldberg is the #7 ranked movie actor of all timeWhoopi GoldbergWhoopi Goldberg scores a combined 2.8417 out of 4 stars
2.8417
60
  • 1980s - 9
  • 1990s - 31
  • 2000s - 20
  • 1. Player, The (1992)
  • 2. Color Purple, The (1985)
  • 3. Aristocrats, The (2005)
  • 4. Celluloid Closet, The (1995)
8Bill Paxton is the #8 ranked movie actor of all timeBill PaxtonBill Paxton scores a combined 2.7616 out of 4 stars
2.7616
50
  • 1970s - 1
  • 1980s - 13
  • 1990s - 23
  • 2000s - 13
  • 1. Apollo 13 (1995)
  • 2. Terminator, The (1984)
  • 3. Near Dark (1987)
  • 4. Simple Plan, A (1998)
9Brendan Gleeson is the #9 ranked movie actor of all timeBrendan GleesonBrendan Gleeson scores a combined 2.7513 out of 4 stars
2.7513
41
  • 1990s - 18
  • 2000s - 23
  • 1. Braveheart (1995)
  • 2. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
  • 3. Gangs of New York (2002)
  • 4. Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001)
10Debra Winger is the #10 ranked movie actor of all timeDebra WingerDebra Winger scores a combined 2.7468 out of 4 stars
2.7468
22
  • 1970s - 2
  • 1980s - 8
  • 1990s - 6
  • 2000s - 6
  • 1. Shadowlands (1993)
  • 2. Officer and a Gentleman, An (1982)
  • 3. Terms of Endearment (1983)
  • 4. Rachel Getting Married (2008)
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