Greatest film actors of all time: 59 Photos
The Best Actors of All Time, Ranked by photos
Top 20 Greatest Actors of All Time
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Marlon Brando is widely considered the greatest movie actor of all time, rivaled only by the more theatrically oriented Laurence Olivier in terms of esteem.
Lead roles
Rank | Actor | Worldwide total |
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1 | Samuel L. Jackson | $14,627,843,117 |
2 | Scarlett Johansson | $14,527,030,793 |
3 | Robert Downey Jr. | $14,346,904,626 |
4 | Zoe Saldaña | $14,254,606,626 |
fame is defined by the % of people who have heard of a all-time actor/actress. Find out more
- 1 Johnny Depp98%
- 2 Jim Carrey98%
- 3 Bill Cosby98%
- 4 Tom Cruise98%
- 5 Morgan Freeman97%
- 6 Angelina Jolie97%
- Samuel L. Jackson97%
- 8 Robert De Niro97%
1. Jack Nicholson - April 22, 1937. The first actor on this list is Jack Nicholson, an American actor who also happens to be a screenwriter, producer, and also director. Jack Nicholson has won Academy Award three times and was a nominee twelve times.
The 50 Highest-Grossing Actors of All Time
Rank | Name | Highest Grossing Film |
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1 | Samuel L. Jackson | Avengers: Endgame |
2 | Scarlett Johansson | Avengers: Endgame |
3 | Robert Downey, Jr. | Avengers: Endgame |
4 | Zoe Saldana | Avatar |