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1	Marlon Brando	3.5149	44	1940s - 2 1950s - 12 1960s - 12 1970s - 7 1980s - 2 1990s - 7 2000s - 2	1. Godfather, The (1972) 2. On the Waterfront (1954) 3. Guys and Dolls (1955) 4. Freshman, The (1990) See all Marlon Brando movie rankings
2	Uma Thurman	3.5145	33	1980s - 4 1990s - 15 2000s - 14	1. Pulp Fiction (1994) 2. Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) 3. Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) 4. Mis�rables, Les (1998) See all Uma Thurman movie rankings
3	John Cazale	3.4533	6	1960s - 1 1970s - 5	1. Godfather, The (1972) 2. Godfather: Part II, The (1974) 3. Conversation, The (1974) 4. Dog Day Afternoon (1975) See all John Cazale movie rankings
4	Al Pacino	3.4183	43	1960s - 2 1970s - 8 1980s - 5 1990s - 16 2000s - 11	1. Godfather, The (1972) 2. Godfather: Part II, The (1974) 3. Serpico (1973) 4. Dog Day Afternoon (1975) See all Al Pacino movie rankings
5	Jodie Foster	3.4088	44	1970s - 13 1980s - 10 1990s - 12 2000s - 9	1. Taxi Driver (1976) 2. Inside Man (2006) 3. Silence of the Lambs, The (1991) 4. Panic Room (2002) See all Jodie Foster movie rankings
6	Robert De Niro	3.3897	79	1960s - 3 1970s - 14 1980s - 13 1990s - 29 2000s - 20	1. Godfather: Part II, The (1974) 2. Taxi Driver (1976) 3. Goodfellas (1990) 4. King of Comedy, The (1983) See all Robert De Niro movie rankings
7	Diane Keaton	3.3782	39	1970s - 12 1980s - 9 1990s - 10 2000s - 8	1. Godfather, The (1972) 2. Godfather: Part II, The (1974) 3. Godfather: Part III, The (1990) 4. Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993) See all Diane Keaton movie rankings
8	Faye Dunaway	3.3209	68	1960s - 7 1970s - 15 1980s - 12 1990s - 15 2000s - 19	1. Chinatown (1974) 2. Bonnie and Clyde (1967) 3. Thomas Crown Affair, The (1968) 4. Yards, The (2000) See all Faye Dunaway movie rankings
9	Myrna Loy	3.2489	113	1920s - 32 1930s - 58 1940s - 13 1950s - 4 1960s - 3 1970s - 2 1980s - 1	1. Thin Man, The (1934) 2. Manhattan Melodrama (1934) 3. After the Thin Man (1936) 4. Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) See all Myrna Loy movie rankings
10	Susan Sarandon	3.2346	68	1970s - 14 1980s - 12 1990s - 18 2000s - 24	1. Dead Man Walking (1995) 2. Thelma & Louise (1991) 3. Atlantic City (1980) 4. Twilight (1998) See all Susan Sarandon movie rankings
11	Matt Damon	3.2322	37	1980s - 1 1990s - 11 2000s - 25	1. Departed, The (2006) 2. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) 3. Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) 4. Rounders (1998) See all Matt Damon movie rankings
12	Tom Cruise	3.2162	31	1980s - 12 1990s - 10 2000s - 9	1. Risky Business (1983) 2. Collateral (2004) 3. Minority Report (2002) 4. Outsiders, The (1983) See all Tom Cruise movie rankings
13	Henry Fonda	3.1939	87	1930s - 20 1940s - 20 1950s - 9 1960s - 19 1970s - 18 1980s - 1	1. 12 Angry Men (1957) 2. Wrong Man, The (1956) 3. Madigan (1968) 4. Boston Strangler, The (1968) See all Henry Fonda movie rankings
14	Kevin Costner	3.1517	42	1980s - 13 1990s - 18 2000s - 11	1. JFK (1991) 2. Untouchables, The (1987) 3. Perfect World, A (1993) 4. Mr. Brooks (2007) See all Kevin Costner movie rankings
15	Brad Pitt	3.1287	38	1980s - 2 1990s - 17 2000s - 19	1. Thelma & Louise (1991) 2. True Romance (1993) 3. Fight Club (1999) 4. Se7en (1995) See all Brad Pitt movie rankings
16	Kate Winslet	3.1278	24	1990s - 8 2000s - 16	1. Heavenly Creatures (1994) 2. Little Children (2006) 3. Hamlet (1996) 4. Life of David Gale, The (2003) See all Kate Winslet movie rankings
17	Catherine Zeta-Jones	3.1143	18	1990s - 7 2000s - 11	1. Traffic (2000) 2. Chicago (2002) 3. Intolerable Cruelty (2003) 4. Entrapment (1999) See all Catherine Zeta-Jones movie rankings
18	Harrison Ford	3.0979	41	1960s - 2 1970s - 9 1980s - 10 1990s - 14 2000s - 6	1. Conversation, The (1974) 2. Fugitive, The (1993) 3. Frantic (1988) 4. Patriot Games (1992) See all Harrison Ford movie rankings
19	Mark Wahlberg	3.0882	24	1990s - 8 2000s - 16	1. Departed, The (2006) 2. Italian Job, The (2003) 3. Corruptor, The (1999) 4. Yards, The (2000) See all Mark Wahlberg movie rankings
20	Talia Shire	3.0866	35	1960s - 1 1970s - 8 1980s - 6 1990s - 12 2000s - 8	1. Godfather, The (1972) 2. Godfather: Part II, The (1974) 3. Godfather: Part III, The (1990) 4. Outside Man, The (1972) See all Talia Shire movie rankings
21	Lee J. Cobb	3.0859	70	1930s - 4 1940s - 17 1950s - 23 1960s - 13 1970s - 13	1. 12 Angry Men (1957) 2. On the Waterfront (1954) 3. Call Northside 777 (1948) 4. Dark Past, The (1948) See all Lee J. Cobb movie rankings
22	Mel Gibson	3.0744	40	1970s - 3 1980s - 11 1990s - 14 2000s - 11	1. Lethal Weapon (1987) 2. Ransom (1996) 3. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) 4. Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) See all Mel Gibson movie rankings
23	Gene Hackman	3.0726	84	1960s - 11 1970s - 21 1980s - 19 1990s - 19 2000s - 12	1. French Connection, The (1971) 2. Conversation, The (1974) 3. Bonnie and Clyde (1967) 4. Get Shorty (1995) See all Gene Hackman movie rankings
24	Leonardo DiCaprio	3.0690	23	1990s - 13 2000s - 10	1. Departed, The (2006) 2. Catch Me If You Can (2002) 3. Gangs of New York (2002) 4. Romeo + Juliet (1996) See all Leonardo DiCaprio movie rankings
25	Harvey Keitel	3.0670	17	1970s - 2 1980s - 1 1990s - 8 2000s - 6	1. Reservoir Dogs (1992) 2. Mean Streets (1973) 3. Thelma & Louise (1991) 4. Cop Land (1997) See all Harvey Keitel movie rankings
26	Juliette Lewis	3.0661	38	1980s - 4 1990s - 17 2000s - 17	1. Strange Days (1995) 2. Natural Born Killers (1994) 3. Kalifornia (1993) 4. Cape Fear (1991) See all Juliette Lewis movie rankings
27	Marcia Jean Kurtz	3.0537	21	1970s - 8 1980s - 3 1990s - 2 2000s - 8	1. Dog Day Afternoon (1975) 2. Once Upon a Time in America (1984) 3. Requiem for a Dream (2000) 4. Inside Man (2006) See all Marcia Jean Kurtz movie rankings
28	Robert Redford	3.0534	51	1960s - 9 1970s - 16 1980s - 4 1990s - 9 2000s - 13	1. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) 2. Sting, The (1973) 3. Sneakers (1992) 4. Hot Rock, The (1972) See all Robert Redford movie rankings
29	Laura Linney	3.0477	28	1990s - 9 2000s - 19	1. Mystic River (2003) 2. Breach (2007) 3. Primal Fear (1996) 4. Absolute Power (1997) See all Laura Linney movie rankings
30	Johnny Depp	3.0386	45	1980s - 3 1990s - 17 2000s - 24	1. Donnie Brasco (1997) 2. Dead Man (1995) 3. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) 4. Blow (2001) See all Johnny Depp movie rankings
31	Gwyneth Paltrow	3.0363	38	1990s - 18 2000s - 20	1. Se7en (1995) 2. Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) 3. Sydney (1996) 4. Hard Eight (1997) See all Gwyneth Paltrow movie rankings
32	Samuel L. Jackson	3.0350	84	1970s - 1 1980s - 6 1990s - 43 2000s - 32	1. Goodfellas (1990) 2. Pulp Fiction (1994) 3. Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) 4. Do The Right Thing (1989) See all Samuel L. Jackson movie rankings
33	Holly Hunter	3.0313	33	1980s - 8 1990s - 9 2000s - 16	1. Raising Arizona (1987) 2. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) 3. Copycat (1995) 4. Life Less Ordinary, A (1997) See all Holly Hunter movie rankings
34	John Travolta	3.0239	47	1970s - 5 1980s - 7 1990s - 20 2000s - 14	1. Pulp Fiction (1994) 2. Get Shorty (1995) 3. Face/Off (1997) 4. Swordfish (2001) See all John Travolta movie rankings
35	Guy Pearce	3.0235	21	1990s - 9 2000s - 12	1. Memento (2000) 2. L.A. Confidential (1997) 3. Proposition, The (2005) 4. Hard Word, The (2002) See all Guy Pearce movie rankings
36	William Powell	3.0231	96	1920s - 40 1930s - 35 1940s - 15 1950s - 5 1960s - 1	1. Thin Man, The (1934) 2. Manhattan Melodrama (1934) 3. After the Thin Man (1936) 4. Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) See all William Powell movie rankings
37	Frances McDormand	3.0204	37	1980s - 5 1990s - 16 2000s - 16	1. Lone Star (1996) 2. Blood Simple. (1984) 3. Fargo (1996) 4. Raising Arizona (1987) See all Frances McDormand movie rankings
38	Jeff Bridges	3.0181	58	1970s - 15 1980s - 15 1990s - 14 2000s - 14	1. Big Lebowski, The (1998) 2. American Heart (1992) 3. Jagged Edge (1985) 4. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) See all Jeff Bridges movie rankings
39	Clint Eastwood	3.0151	63	1950s - 4 1960s - 11 1970s - 17 1980s - 12 1990s - 13 2000s - 6	1. Dirty Harry (1971) 2. Magnum Force (1973) 3. Perfect World, A (1993) 4. True Crime (1999) See all Clint Eastwood movie rankings
40	Jennifer Connelly	3.0047	26	1980s - 7 1990s - 9 2000s - 10	1. Little Children (2006) 2. Once Upon a Time in America (1984) 3. Requiem for a Dream (2000) 4. Mulholland Falls (1996) See all Jennifer Connelly movie rankings
41	Audrey Hepburn	3.0021	28	1950s - 14 1960s - 9 1970s - 2 1980s - 3	1. Charade (1963) 2. Wait Until Dark (1967) 3. How to Steal a Million (1966) 4. Lavender Hill Mob, The (1951) See all Audrey Hepburn movie rankings
42	John Cusack	2.9984	50	1980s - 14 1990s - 22 2000s - 13	1. Bullets Over Broadway (1994) 2. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) 3. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) 4. Runaway Jury (2003) See all John Cusack movie rankings
43	George Clooney	2.9954	35	1980s - 2 1990s - 13 2000s - 20	1. Out of Sight (1998) 2. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) 3. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) 4. Intolerable Cruelty (2003) See all George Clooney movie rankings
44	Ethan Hawke	2.9900	34	1980s - 3 1990s - 16 2000s - 15	1. Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) 2. Training Day (2001) 3. Lord of War (2005) 4. Joe the King (1999) See all Ethan Hawke movie rankings
45	Tere Livrano	2.9885	2	1970s - 2	1. Godfather, The (1972) 2. Godfather: Part II, The (1974) See all Tere Livrano movie rankings
46	Michael Douglas	2.9874	41	1960s - 1 1970s - 6 1980s - 9 1990s - 11 2000s - 13	1. Traffic (2000) 2. Wall Street (1987) 3. Basic Instinct (1992) 4. Black Rain (1989) See all Michael Douglas movie rankings
47	Humphrey Bogart	2.9873	79	1920s - 1 1930s - 35 1940s - 27 1950s - 16	1. Maltese Falcon, The (1941) 2. Big Sleep, The (1946) 3. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) 4. Key Largo (1948) See all Humphrey Bogart movie rankings
48	John Goodman	2.9831	57	1980s - 15 1990s - 16 2000s - 26	1. Big Lebowski, The (1998) 2. Raising Arizona (1987) 3. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) 4. Big Easy, The (1987) See all John Goodman movie rankings
49	Laura Dern	2.9725	29	1980s - 8 1990s - 6 2000s - 15	1. Blue Velvet (1986) 2. Wild at Heart (1990) 3. Perfect World, A (1993) 4. Novocaine (2001) See all Laura Dern movie rankings
50	Sterling Hayden	2.9610	60	1940s - 6 1950s - 34 1960s - 3 1970s - 13 1980s - 4	1. Godfather, The (1972) 2. Asphalt Jungle, The (1950) 3. Killing, The (1956) 4. Long Goodbye, The (1973) See all Sterling Hayden movie rankings

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