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1	Sigourney Weaver	3.5270	45	1970s - 3 1980s - 12 1990s - 11 2000s - 17	1. Alien (1979) 2. Aliens (1986) 3. Ghost Busters (1984) 4. Galaxy Quest (1999) See all Sigourney Weaver movie rankings
2	Harrison Ford	3.5169	41	1960s - 2 1970s - 9 1980s - 10 1990s - 14 2000s - 6	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 3. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 4. Blade Runner (1982) See all Harrison Ford movie rankings
3	Mel Gibson	3.2221	40	1970s - 3 1980s - 11 1990s - 14 2000s - 11	1. Mad Max (1979) 2. Mad Max 2 (1981) 3. Signs (2002) 4. Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) See all Mel Gibson movie rankings
4	Natalie Portman	3.1699	28	1990s - 9 2000s - 19	1. Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) 2. Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) 3. Star Wars Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) 4. V for Vendetta (2006) See all Natalie Portman movie rankings
5	Peter Cushing	3.1622	89	1930s - 1 1940s - 7 1950s - 15 1960s - 26 1970s - 34 1980s - 6	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Curse of Frankenstein, The (1957) 3. Satanic Rites of Dracula, The (1974) 4. Abominable Snowman, The (1957) See all Peter Cushing movie rankings
6	Alec Guinness	3.1402	49	1940s - 4 1950s - 19 1960s - 10 1970s - 6 1980s - 8 1990s - 2	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 3. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 4. Man in the White Suit, The (1951) See all Alec Guinness movie rankings
7	Gustav Fr�hlich	3.1357	68	1920s - 15 1930s - 26 1940s - 14 1950s - 12 1960s - 1	1. Metropolis (1927) See all Gustav Fr�hlich movie rankings
8	Alfred Abel	3.1357	68	1910s - 7 1920s - 33 1930s - 28	1. Metropolis (1927) See all Alfred Abel movie rankings
9	Anthony Daniels	3.1169	9	1970s - 1 1980s - 2 1990s - 3 2000s - 3	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 3. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 4. Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) See all Anthony Daniels movie rankings
10	Dennis Quaid	3.1126	51	1970s - 6 1980s - 16 1990s - 14 2000s - 15	1. Frequency (2000) 2. Dreamscape (1984) 3. Innerspace (1987) 4. Enemy Mine (1985) See all Dennis Quaid movie rankings
11	Julianne Moore	3.1062	47	1980s - 1 1990s - 25 2000s - 21	1. Children of Men (2006) 2. Lost World: Jurassic Park, The (1997) 3. Evolution (2001) 4. Forgotten, The (2004) See all Julianne Moore movie rankings
12	Kenny Baker	3.0902	14	1970s - 1 1980s - 9 1990s - 1 2000s - 3	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 3. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 4. Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) See all Kenny Baker movie rankings
13	Brigitte Helm	3.0839	25	1920s - 8 1930s - 17	1. Metropolis (1927) See all Brigitte Helm movie rankings
14	Arnold Schwarzenegger	3.0610	34	1970s - 4 1980s - 11 1990s - 12 2000s - 7	1. Terminator, The (1984) 2. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 3. Predator (1987) 4. Total Recall (1990) See all Arnold Schwarzenegger movie rankings
15	Will Smith	3.0494	23	1990s - 9 2000s - 14	1. Men in Black (1997) 2. Independence Day (1996) 3. I, Robot (2004) 4. I Am Legend (2007) See all Will Smith movie rankings
16	Peter Sellers	3.0409	61	1950s - 17 1960s - 25 1970s - 17 1980s - 2	1. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) See all Peter Sellers movie rankings
17	Carrie Fisher	3.0356	39	1970s - 3 1980s - 15 1990s - 5 2000s - 16	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 3. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 4. Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) See all Carrie Fisher movie rankings
18	Famke Janssen	3.0105	29	1990s - 15 2000s - 14	1. X2: X-Men United (2003) 2. X-Men (2000) 3. X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) 4. Faculty, The (1998) See all Famke Janssen movie rankings
19	Harry Dean Stanton	2.9976	77	1950s - 1 1960s - 1 1970s - 20 1980s - 20 1990s - 21 2000s - 13	1. Alien (1979) 2. Repo Man (1984) 3. Escape from New York (1981) 4. Alien Autopsy (2006) See all Harry Dean Stanton movie rankings
20	Jack Purvis	2.9862	10	1970s - 2 1980s - 8	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 3. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 4. Brazil (1985) See all Jack Purvis movie rankings
21	Drew Barrymore	2.9850	42	1980s - 7 1990s - 20 2000s - 15	1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) 2. Donnie Darko (2001) 3. Altered States (1980) 4. Firestarter (1984) See all Drew Barrymore movie rankings
22	Patrick Stewart	2.9655	36	1970s - 2 1980s - 9 1990s - 13 2000s - 11	1. Star Trek: First Contact (1996) 2. X2: X-Men United (2003) 3. Dune (1984) 4. X-Men (2000) See all Patrick Stewart movie rankings
23	Jeff Goldblum	2.9643	62	1970s - 12 1980s - 13 1990s - 17 2000s - 20	1. Fly, The (1986) 2. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) 3. Jurassic Park (1993) 4. Independence Day (1996) See all Jeff Goldblum movie rankings
24	Kurt Russell	2.9635	47	1960s - 6 1970s - 7 1980s - 13 1990s - 10 2000s - 11	1. Escape from New York (1981) 2. Stargate (1994) 3. Escape from L.A. (1996) 4. Vanilla Sky (2001) See all Kurt Russell movie rankings
25	Boris Karloff	2.9569	149	1910s - 1 1920s - 47 1930s - 48 1940s - 22 1950s - 11 1960s - 16 1970s - 4	1. Bride of Frankenstein (1935) 2. Frankenstein (1931) 3. Son of Frankenstein (1939) 4. Mask of Fu Manchu, The (1932) See all Boris Karloff movie rankings
26	Charlton Heston	2.9515	70	1940s - 1 1950s - 21 1960s - 13 1970s - 18 1980s - 4 1990s - 10 2000s - 3	1. Planet of the Apes (1968) 2. Omega Man, The (1971) 3. Soylent Green (1973) 4. Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) See all Charlton Heston movie rankings
27	Samuel L. Jackson	2.9452	84	1970s - 1 1980s - 6 1990s - 43 2000s - 32	1. Incredibles, The (2004) 2. Jurassic Park (1993) 3. Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) 4. Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) See all Samuel L. Jackson movie rankings
28	Rudolf Klein-Rogge	2.9339	42	1920s - 19 1930s - 22 2000s - 1	1. Metropolis (1927) See all Rudolf Klein-Rogge movie rankings
29	Robert MacNaughton	2.9251	2	1980s - 2	1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) See all Robert MacNaughton movie rankings
30	Hugh Jackman	2.9242	18	1990s - 2 2000s - 16	1. Prestige, The (2006) 2. X2: X-Men United (2003) 3. X-Men (2000) 4. X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) See all Hugh Jackman movie rankings
31	Jeff Bridges	2.9099	58	1970s - 15 1980s - 15 1990s - 14 2000s - 14	1. Iron Man (2008) 2. Tron (1982) 3. Starman (1984) 4. K-PAX (2001) See all Jeff Bridges movie rankings
32	William Hurt	2.9081	55	1980s - 10 1990s - 22 2000s - 23	1. Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001) 2. Dark City (1998) 3. Altered States (1980) 4. Incredible Hulk, The (2008) See all William Hurt movie rankings
33	Ian Holm	2.9012	65	1960s - 4 1970s - 10 1980s - 11 1990s - 18 2000s - 22	1. Alien (1979) 2. Brazil (1985) 3. eXistenZ (1999) 4. Fifth Element, The (1997) See all Ian Holm movie rankings
34	Bela Lugosi	2.8895	84	1910s - 1 1920s - 14 1930s - 35 1940s - 27 1950s - 6 2000s - 1	1. Island of Lost Souls (1933) 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959) 3. Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) 4. Son of Frankenstein (1939) See all Bela Lugosi movie rankings
35	Ewan McGregor	2.8837	23	1990s - 6 2000s - 17	1. Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) 2. Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) 3. Star Wars Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) 4. Robots (2005) See all Ewan McGregor movie rankings
36	Keanu Reeves	2.8820	46	1980s - 10 1990s - 19 2000s - 17	1. Matrix, The (1999) 2. Matrix Reloaded, The (2003) 3. Scanner Darkly, A (2006) 4. Matrix Revolutions, The (2003) See all Keanu Reeves movie rankings
37	Katharine Ross	2.8788	27	1960s - 8 1970s - 10 1980s - 4 1990s - 2 2000s - 3	1. Donnie Darko (2001) 2. Stepford Wives, The (1975) 3. Swarm, The (1978) 4. Final Countdown, The (1980) See all Katharine Ross movie rankings
38	Carrie-Anne Moss	2.8760	21	1990s - 7 2000s - 14	1. Matrix, The (1999) 2. Matrix Reloaded, The (2003) 3. Matrix Revolutions, The (2003) 4. Red Planet (2000) See all Carrie-Anne Moss movie rankings
39	Veronica Cartwright	2.8721	37	1950s - 1 1960s - 4 1970s - 5 1980s - 7 1990s - 11 2000s - 9	1. Alien (1979) 2. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) 3. Flight of the Navigator (1986) 4. Invasion, The (2007) See all Veronica Cartwright movie rankings
40	Bill Pullman	2.8530	47	1980s - 6 1990s - 24 2000s - 17	1. Spaceballs (1987) 2. Independence Day (1996) 3. Titan A.E. (2000) 4. Scary Movie 4 (2006) See all Bill Pullman movie rankings
41	Linda Harrison	2.8506	8	1960s - 4 1970s - 1 1980s - 2 2000s - 1	1. Planet of the Apes (1968) 2. Cocoon (1985) 3. Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) 4. Planet of the Apes (2001) See all Linda Harrison movie rankings
42	Vincent D'Onofrio	2.8418	44	1980s - 3 1990s - 29 2000s - 12	1. Strange Days (1995) 2. Men in Black (1997) 3. Cell, The (2000) 4. Happy Accidents (2000) See all Vincent D'Onofrio movie rankings
43	Holly Hunter	2.8376	33	1980s - 8 1990s - 9 2000s - 16	1. Incredibles, The (2004) See all Holly Hunter movie rankings
44	Freddie Jones	2.8224	51	1960s - 6 1970s - 17 1980s - 15 1990s - 8 2000s - 5	1. Dune (1984) 2. Satanic Rites of Dracula, The (1974) 3. Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969) 4. Krull (1983) See all Freddie Jones movie rankings
45	David Prowse	2.8102	12	1960s - 2 1970s - 5 1980s - 2 2000s - 3	1. Star Wars (1977) 2. Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 3. Clockwork Orange, A (1971) 4. Star Wars Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) See all David Prowse movie rankings
46	Carrie Henn	2.7994	1	1980s - 1	1. Aliens (1986) See all Carrie Henn movie rankings
47	Natalie Trundy	2.7965	9	1950s - 2 1960s - 2 1970s - 5	1. Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) 2. Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) 3. Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) 4. Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) See all Natalie Trundy movie rankings
48	Vincent Price	2.7830	102	1930s - 3 1940s - 22 1950s - 24 1960s - 28 1970s - 11 1980s - 10 1990s - 4	1. Tingler, The (1959) 2. Last Man on Earth, The (1964) 3. Fly, The (1958) 4. Invisible Man Returns, The (1940) See all Vincent Price movie rankings
49	Richard Carlson	2.7770	54	1930s - 6 1940s - 22 1950s - 20 1960s - 6	1. Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) 2. It Came from Outer Space (1953) 3. Valley of Gwangi, The (1969) 4. Maze, The (1953) See all Richard Carlson movie rankings
50	Michael Biehn	2.7712	39	1970s - 1 1980s - 10 1990s - 16 2000s - 12	1. Aliens (1986) 2. Terminator, The (1984) 3. Abyss, The (1989) 4. Clockstoppers (2002) See all Michael Biehn movie rankings

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