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Actors and Actresses for the Ages

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.

11	Sigourney Weaver	2.9781	46	1970s - 3 1980s - 12 1990s - 11 2000s - 18	1. Aliens (1986) 2. Ghost Busters (1984) 3. Working Girl (1988) 4. Ghostbusters II (1989) See all Sigourney Weaver movie rankings
12	Kenny Baker	2.9737	13	1970s - 1 1980s - 8 1990s - 1 2000s - 3	1. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 2. Amadeus (1984) 3. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 4. Labyrinth (1986) See all Kenny Baker movie rankings
13	Jack Purvis	2.9706	9	1970s - 2 1980s - 7	1. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 2. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 3. Brazil (1985) 4. Dark Crystal, The (1982) See all Jack Purvis movie rankings
14	Albert Brooks	2.9257	19	1970s - 2 1980s - 6 1990s - 7 2000s - 4	1. Broadcast News (1987) 2. Lost in America (1985) 3. Modern Romance (1981) 4. Unfaithfully Yours (1984) See all Albert Brooks movie rankings
15	Tom Cruise	2.9248	32	1980s - 12 1990s - 10 2000s - 10	1. Rain Man (1988) 2. Risky Business (1983) 3. Legend (1985) 4. Top Gun (1986) See all Tom Cruise movie rankings
16	Nicolas Cage	2.9076	56	1980s - 10 1990s - 23 2000s - 23	1. Rumble Fish (1983) 2. Raising Arizona (1987) 3. Moonstruck (1987) 4. Valley Girl (1983) See all Nicolas Cage movie rankings
17	David Bowie	2.8839	34	1960s - 1 1970s - 4 1980s - 14 1990s - 7 2000s - 8	1. Labyrinth (1986) 2. Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988) 3. Imagine: John Lennon (1988) 4. Hunger, The (1983) See all David Bowie movie rankings
18	Sean Connery	2.8788	70	1950s - 7 1960s - 13 1970s - 18 1980s - 15 1990s - 15 2000s - 2	1. Time Bandits (1981) 2. Untouchables, The (1987) 3. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 4. Highlander (1986) See all Sean Connery movie rankings
19	Carrie Henn	2.8757	1	1980s - 1	1. Aliens (1986) See all Carrie Henn movie rankings
20	Elisabeth Shue	2.8715	31	1980s - 6 1990s - 15 2000s - 10	1. Back to the Future Part II (1989) 2. Karate Kid, The (1984) 3. Adventures in Babysitting (1987) 4. Cocktail (1988) See all Elisabeth Shue movie rankings

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