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Who are your top 10 actors of all time?

Navy Pride

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Mine are:

1. Paul Newman
2. Steve Mc Queen
3. Gregory Peck
4. John Wayne
5. Humphery Bogart
6. Kirk Douglas
7. James Cagney
8. Robert De Niro
9. Frank Sinatra
10. Dustin Hoffman
 
I love:
steve buscemi
robin williams
adam sandler
will smith
christopher walken
drew barrymore
michael keaton
steve martin
reese witherspoon
james marsters

& (if cartoons count)
eric cartman :rofl (surely cartoons count?)
 
  1. Richard Dryfess
  2. Paul Newman
  3. Robert Redford
  4. Robert De Niro
  5. Al Pacino
  6. Dustin Hoffman
  7. Christopher Walken
  8. Jay and Silent Bob
  9. Samuel Jackson
  10. Sean Connery
 
Billo_Really said:
  1. Richard Dryfess
  2. Paul Newman
  3. Robert Redford
  4. Robert De Niro
  5. Al Pacino
  6. Dustin Hoffman
  7. Christopher Walken
  8. Jay and Silent Bob
  9. Samuel Jackson
  10. Sean Connery
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They are some good ones Billo.........

here are a few more:

Jack Nicholson
William Holden
Sidney Poitier
James Stewart
Cary Grant
Jack Lemon
Henry Fonda
 
Originally posted by Navy Pride:
here are a few more:

Jack Nicholson
William Holden
Sidney Poitier
James Stewart
Cary Grant
Jack Lemon
Henry Fonda
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How could I have possibly left out Jack!

Here's some more worth mentioning:

Jon Voight
Marlon Brando
Jack Palance
Robert Mitchum
Vincent Price
James Coburn
Martin Sheen
Spencer Tracy
Ronald Reagan
Gary Cooper
 
hmmmm....

1. Robin Williams
2. Kate Winslet
3. Patrick Stewart
4. Jody Foster
5. Philip Seymour Hoffman
6. Rex Harrison
7. Julianne Moore
8. Jake Gyllenhaal
9. Hattie McDaniel
10. Robert De Niro
 
Robert De Niro
Dustin Hoffman
Al Pacino
Meryl Streep
Jack Nicholson
Joseph Cotten
Humphrey Bogart
Orson Welles
Bill Murray
Tom Hanks
Gary Oldman
Bette Davis

newcomers....
Kate Winslet
Phillip Seymour Hoffman
Joaquin Phoenix
Paul Giamatti (not really a newcomer, I know)

okay....that's way more than 10, I know.
 
oh, and NP, Jack Lemmon, absolutely!

Peter Sellers
Shirley Maclaine
 
Don't have any Favorite Actors, just Favorite Movies and Favorite Characters.
 
No Order

Klaus Kinski
Daniel Day Lewis
Gregory Peck
Clint Eastwood
Harrison Ford
Morgan Freeman
Mathew Broderick
Al Pacino
Chow Yun-Fat
Johnny Depp

Ladies

Jody Foster
Geena Davis
Madeieline Stowe
Wynona Ryder
Sigourney Weaver
Linda Hunt
Michelle Yeoh
 
No. 1: The ensemble cast of "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" is my all time favorite acting entity.

The rest are in no particular order:

Audrey Hepburn
Robert De Niro
Ben Stiller
Brad Pitt
Natalie Portman
Anthony Hopkins
Kevin Spacey
Hilary Swank
Patricia Arquette



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NP: Yes: Heart of the Sunrise
 
in no particular order:

Robert De Niro
Gene Wilder
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Gene Hackman
Sean Penn
Willem Dafoe
Christopher Walken
Meryl Streep
Diane Lane
Bill Murray
 
Tom Poston
Strother Martin
Lon Chaney
Neville Brand
Dwaine Hickman
George Reeves
Brodrick Crawford
Jim Backus
Van Heflin
Groucho Marx
 
Richard Burton, Sissy Spacek, and of course, Katherine Hepburn, if no one has mentioned her yet?
 
Victoria Paris
Jenna Jameson
Tera Patrick
Ginger Lynn
Amber Lynn
Savannah
Pamela Anderson
Gena Lee Nolin
Carmen Electra
Shannon Tweed
 
Billo_Really said:
Victoria Paris
Jenna Jameson
Tera Patrick
Ginger Lynn
Amber Lynn
Savannah
Pamela Anderson
Gena Lee Nolin
Carmen Electra
Shannon Tweed
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:rofl Well...you do have a point...whenever these women are on the screen, I am mesmorized!
 
Originally posted by Hoot:
Well...you do have a point...whenever these women are on the screen, I am mesmorized!
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Yup!............
 
Billo_Really said:
Victoria Paris
Jenna Jameson
Tera Patrick
Ginger Lynn
Amber Lynn
Savannah
Pamela Anderson
Gena Lee Nolin
Carmen Electra
Shannon Tweed
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hmmm, I dont know if repetitively saying "oh yeah!" for 15 minutes counts as acting.
 
mixedmedia said:
oh, and NP, Jack Lemmon, absolutely!

Peter Sellers
Shirley Maclaine
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You may be a little young for some of his great movies like Mr. Roberts, The Apartment, and The Days of Wine and Roses.............They are classics
 
I was actually speaking of men as actors but if you want to get into Actresses there is:

Joanne Woodward
Elizabeth Taylor (I hate her politics though)
Betty Davis
Barbara Stanwick
Judy Garland
Sophia Loren
Ingrid Bergman
 
will ferrell
danny devito
steve martin
michael douglas
harrison ford
arnold swarznegger
sylvester stallone
robin williams
ben stiller
kevin kline
 
Originally posted by Navy Pride:
You may be a little young for some of his great movies like Mr. Roberts, The Apartment, and The Days of Wine and Roses.............They are classics
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From the movie Mr. Roberts:

Who said it?
What was done?

"Attention all hands"
"Who did it?"
"Who did it?"
"You will remain at your battle stations until I find out who did it?"
"Roberts! Roberts! You get up here! On the double, Roberts, you get up here right now!"
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Walter Pidgon was pretty good too.

Anybody remember Will Stockdale?
 
My attention span is short, so only current actors here



William H Macy
Johnny Depp
Sean Penn
Samuel L Jackson
Bruce Willis
Tommy Lee Jones
Chris Cooper
Steve Buscimi
Jeff Bridges
Morgan Freeman

Current actresses

Joan Cusak
Juliette Lewis
Holly Hunter
Reese Witherspoon
Frances McDormand
Ashley Judd
Jodie Foster
Susan sarandon
Kirsten Dunst
Julianne Moore
 
Billo_Really said:
From the movie Mr. Roberts:

Walter Pidgon was pretty good too.

Anybody remember Will Stockdale?
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I believe that was the great James Cagney my friend.......
 
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