Best Actors : Decade Summary


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Rank Avg (Top 5) Avg (All) Films Name
2010 - 2019
1 85.8% 68.8% 13 Tom Hanks
2 85.2% 83.2% 6 Kyle Chandler
3 84.4% 67.6% 14 Ralph Fiennes
4 83.8% 67.4% 15 Amy Adams
5 83.4% 64.2% 14 Ethan Hawke
6 83.2% 73.9% 10 Robert Redford
7 83.2% 70.7% 15 Ryan Gosling
8 82.8% 79.5% 6 Alia Bhatt
9 82.8% 76.4% 11 Adam Driver
10 82.6% 69.8% 13 Tom Hardy
11 82.4% 67.7% 16 Jennifer Lawrence
12 82.4% 65.4% 14 Rooney Mara
13 82.4% 62.9% 11 Jeff Bridges
14 82.2% 74.1% 10 Carey Mulligan
15 82.2% 72.8% 11 Joseph Gordon-Levitt
16 82.2% 72.2% 11 Mark Ruffalo
17 82.2% 69.6% 16 Cate Blanchett
18 82.2% 66.2% 10 John Goodman
19 82.2% 66.0% 16 Matt Damon
20 82.2% 62.0% 16 Emma Stone
21 82.0% 72.2% 13 Jessica Chastain
22 82.0% 71.1% 10 Jeremy Renner
23 82.0% 63.7% 10 Simon Pegg
24 81.6% 65.7% 16 Matthew McConaughey
25 81.6% 64.3% 20 Michael Fassbender
26 81.6% 59.6% 16 Bradley Cooper
27 81.2% 73.3% 9 Nawazuddin Siddiqui
28 81.2% 68.3% 13 Rachel McAdams
29 81.2% 64.5% 16 Joel Edgerton
30 81.0% 65.1% 14 Josh Brolin
2000 - 2009
1 86.2% 81.7% 6 Elijah Wood
2 84.0% 74.4% 9 Ian McKellen
3 82.8% 73.0% 8 Viggo Mortensen
4 81.6% 67.4% 16 Matt Damon
5 81.4% 70.4% 16 George Clooney
6 80.6% 65.4% 15 Christian Bale
7 80.6% 63.0% 15 Michael Caine
8 79.8% 73.1% 10 Philip Seymour Hoffman
9 79.2% 75.7% 7 Shah Rukh Khan
10 78.8% 67.1% 15 Meryl Streep
11 78.8% 59.6% 18 Morgan Freeman
12 78.8% 59.2% 16 Paul Giamatti
13 78.6% 57.5% 16 Jack Black
14 78.4% 65.8% 12 Eric Bana
15 78.4% 65.1% 11 Guy Pearce
16 78.2% 77.3% 6 Daniel Radcliffe
17 78.2% 74.7% 6 Emma Watson
18 78.2% 74.4% 7 Rupert Grint
19 78.2% 70.5% 8 Leonardo DiCaprio
20 78.2% 59.8% 14 Scarlett Johansson
21 78.0% 69.6% 10 Russell Crowe
22 77.8% 67.6% 13 Johnny Depp
23 77.8% 66.7% 9 Toni Collette
24 77.8% 65.6% 9 Steve Buscemi
25 77.8% 65.4% 9 Tom Wilkinson
26 77.8% 62.9% 11 Jeff Bridges
27 77.6% 64.5% 11 Christopher Plummer
28 77.4% 70.8% 8 Patricia Clarkson
29 77.4% 66.1% 15 Cate Blanchett
30 77.4% 62.1% 11 Woody Harrelson
1990 - 1999
1 86.6% 73.4% 13 Tom Hanks
2 85.2% 81.4% 7 Li Gong
3 85.0% 72.7% 11 Emma Thompson
4 83.4% 69.6% 16 Kevin Spacey
5 82.8% 67.3% 21 Robert De Niro
6 82.6% 63.7% 18 Julianne Moore
7 82.4% 82.4% 5 Hugo Weaving
8 82.0% 71.1% 14 Al Pacino
9 82.0% 70.0% 8 Max von Sydow
10 81.8% 69.3% 10 Tim Robbins
11 81.8% 68.9% 9 Billy Bob Thornton
12 81.4% 61.9% 21 Harvey Keitel
13 81.2% 65.1% 11 Laurence Fishburne
14 80.8% 66.1% 11 Ralph Fiennes
15 80.8% 65.2% 11 Annette Bening
16 80.6% 60.2% 18 Samuel L. Jackson
17 80.4% 71.1% 7 Steve Buscemi
18 80.4% 68.9% 8 Russell Crowe
19 80.4% 66.3% 12 John Cusack
20 80.2% 70.0% 11 Susan Sarandon
21 80.2% 66.3% 13 Johnny Depp
22 80.2% 64.8% 11 Gérard Depardieu
23 80.0% 67.1% 8 Angela Bassett
24 79.6% 79.6% 5 Jet Li
25 79.6% 74.7% 6 Ben Kingsley
26 79.6% 61.4% 17 Anthony Hopkins
27 79.4% 78.0% 6 Daniel Auteuil
28 79.4% 64.9% 12 Tim Roth
29 79.2% 70.4% 7 Gary Sinise
30 79.2% 69.5% 8 Clint Eastwood
1980 - 1989
1 86.2% 84.5% 8 Gérard Depardieu
2 84.8% 74.3% 12 Robert De Niro
3 84.2% 77.6% 10 Harrison Ford
4 84.0% 75.6% 10 Mia Farrow
5 80.8% 73.3% 9 Ed Harris
6 80.6% 74.1% 8 Barbara Hershey
7 80.4% 66.3% 9 Jason Robards
8 80.2% 77.3% 6 Isabelle Huppert
9 80.2% 73.3% 9 Denholm Elliott
10 80.0% 66.6% 11 Tom Berenger
11 79.4% 77.2% 6 Ian Holm
12 79.4% 67.4% 9 Sigourney Weaver
13 79.2% 73.3% 7 Woody Allen
14 79.2% 73.2% 9 Brian Dennehy
15 79.2% 62.0% 15 Gene Hackman
16 78.8% 74.3% 9 William Hurt
17 78.6% 73.7% 6 John Malkovich
18 78.6% 67.6% 9 Jessica Lange
19 78.4% 71.2% 10 Steve Martin
20 78.2% 60.8% 14 Michael Caine
21 78.0% 69.5% 11 James Woods
22 77.8% 70.0% 8 John Cusack
23 77.6% 73.4% 7 Sam Shepard
24 77.4% 74.3% 6 Bob Hoskins
25 77.0% 77.0% 5 Jeremy Irons
26 77.0% 71.0% 9 Matthew Broderick
27 77.0% 64.3% 12 Jeff Bridges
28 76.6% 68.0% 10 Kathleen Turner
29 76.6% 65.3% 9 Richard Dreyfuss
30 76.6% 64.3% 7 Carrie Fisher
1970 - 1979
1 88.6% 77.2% 10 Diane Keaton
2 87.8% 77.3% 8 Robert De Niro
3 87.4% 83.4% 7 Fernando Rey
4 87.4% 83.3% 7 Al Pacino
5 86.8% 82.1% 8 Woody Allen
6 86.0% 83.6% 7 Richard Dreyfuss
7 86.0% 70.3% 16 Robert Duvall
8 86.0% 69.8% 12 Jack Nicholson
9 85.2% 74.0% 10 Roy Scheider
10 84.8% 70.6% 15 Gene Hackman
11 84.6% 71.5% 12 Liv Ullmann
12 83.2% 83.2% 5 Marlon Brando
13 83.0% 76.8% 16 Amitabh Bachchan
14 82.8% 82.8% 5 Melvyn Douglas
15 82.8% 76.5% 10 Dustin Hoffman
16 82.8% 70.6% 14 Jeff Bridges
17 82.8% 68.6% 19 Warren Oates
18 82.8% 68.6% 11 Jack Warden
19 82.2% 77.6% 8 Gian Maria Volontè
20 81.8% 79.1% 7 Hanna Schygulla
21 81.6% 80.2% 6 Jaya Bhaduri
22 81.6% 78.3% 6 Yves Montand
23 81.4% 72.4% 15 Clint Eastwood
24 81.4% 71.3% 12 Walter Matthau
25 81.4% 69.3% 11 Robert Redford
26 81.2% 68.7% 12 Faye Dunaway
27 81.0% 60.9% 15 James Caan
28 80.8% 70.1% 9 Ned Beatty
29 80.8% 64.9% 17 Donald Sutherland
30 80.6% 72.3% 8 Harvey Keitel
1960 - 1969
1 90.8% 85.1% 11 Tatsuya Nakadai
2 90.2% 84.2% 9 Toshirô Mifune
3 88.8% 75.8% 16 Burt Lancaster
4 88.6% 76.2% 15 Alain Delon
5 86.4% 76.5% 8 Claudia Cardinale
6 86.4% 72.5% 10 Peter O'Toole
7 86.4% 72.2% 13 Marcello Mastroianni
8 86.2% 76.5% 15 Jean-Paul Belmondo
9 85.8% 79.6% 7 Catherine Deneuve
10 85.8% 72.9% 14 Sidney Poitier
11 85.8% 71.8% 13 Walter Matthau
12 85.6% 79.2% 9 Audrey Hepburn
13 85.6% 75.9% 9 Max von Sydow
14 85.6% 75.4% 15 Jeanne Moreau
15 85.6% 74.4% 12 Jack Lemmon
16 85.6% 73.4% 12 Sean Connery
17 85.2% 73.3% 10 Robert Ryan
18 85.2% 72.7% 18 Anthony Quinn
19 85.0% 71.3% 18 James Garner
20 84.8% 65.9% 17 John Wayne
21 84.4% 76.1% 10 Alan Bates
22 84.4% 75.0% 13 Steve McQueen
23 84.2% 75.3% 10 Lee Marvin
24 84.0% 71.8% 14 Dirk Bogarde
25 83.8% 78.7% 7 Jean-Louis Trintignant
26 83.6% 76.9% 7 Clint Eastwood
27 83.4% 75.6% 9 Richard Attenborough
28 83.4% 73.3% 15 Henry Fonda
29 83.0% 71.8% 12 Gregory Peck
30 83.0% 65.9% 18 Paul Newman
1950 - 1959
1 91.0% 81.6% 13 Toshirô Mifune
2 90.6% 79.1% 20 James Stewart
3 89.4% 80.9% 8 Takashi Shimura
4 87.8% 79.3% 12 Alec Guinness
5 87.6% 74.7% 18 James Mason
6 87.6% 73.3% 19 William Holden
7 87.2% 77.6% 15 Gregory Peck
8 87.0% 78.3% 13 Humphrey Bogart
9 87.0% 75.1% 18 Burt Lancaster
10 86.8% 74.2% 13 Gloria Grahame
11 86.4% 78.9% 11 Marlon Brando
12 85.8% 73.7% 20 Kirk Douglas
13 85.8% 69.8% 18 Charlton Heston
14 85.6% 81.4% 8 Grace Kelly
15 85.6% 71.8% 13 Lee J. Cobb
16 85.0% 71.6% 23 Robert Ryan
17 85.0% 71.0% 15 Ward Bond
18 84.8% 74.5% 13 Arthur Kennedy
19 84.4% 75.9% 9 Gene Kelly
20 84.4% 67.6% 18 John Wayne
21 84.2% 80.8% 6 Machiko Kyô
22 84.2% 74.5% 10 Rod Steiger
23 84.2% 73.4% 10 Karl Malden
24 84.2% 72.8% 13 Shelley Winters
25 84.0% 84.0% 5 Chishû Ryû
26 84.0% 78.1% 11 Spencer Tracy
27 84.0% 71.8% 18 Gary Cooper
28 84.0% 71.3% 12 Cary Grant
29 84.0% 66.9% 19 Rock Hudson
30 83.8% 71.4% 16 Tony Curtis
1940 - 1949
1 91.0% 78.3% 23 Humphrey Bogart
2 90.2% 80.5% 13 Joseph Cotten
3 89.6% 75.5% 17 Claude Rains
4 88.8% 76.1% 16 Barbara Stanwyck
5 88.6% 77.2% 12 James Stewart
6 88.6% 76.9% 19 Cary Grant
7 88.6% 76.1% 14 Henry Fonda
8 88.4% 84.3% 7 Teresa Wright
9 87.6% 83.1% 8 Orson Welles
10 87.4% 73.9% 14 Walter Huston
11 86.8% 76.0% 18 Edward G. Robinson
12 86.8% 74.8% 13 Ingrid Bergman
13 86.8% 73.3% 19 Ray Milland
14 86.6% 85.8% 6 Laurence Olivier
15 86.6% 72.5% 15 Linda Darnell
16 86.6% 72.2% 19 Charles Coburn
17 86.6% 71.9% 20 George Sanders
18 86.4% 73.9% 18 Dana Andrews
19 86.4% 71.8% 24 John Wayne
20 86.2% 86.2% 5 Anton Walbrook
21 86.2% 75.8% 13 Olivia de Havilland
22 86.2% 75.6% 17 Walter Brennan
23 85.8% 76.2% 12 Gene Tierney
24 85.8% 72.9% 15 Spencer Tracy
25 85.6% 81.3% 7 Robert Newton
26 85.6% 75.9% 14 Judy Garland
27 85.4% 75.9% 15 Donald Crisp
28 85.2% 74.5% 13 Rita Hayworth
29 84.8% 77.1% 12 Bing Crosby
30 84.6% 77.4% 11 Bob Hope
1930 - 1939
1 87.4% 75.5% 17 Ginger Rogers
2 87.4% 71.2% 26 Clark Gable
3 87.0% 83.6% 8 Chico Marx
4 87.0% 83.6% 8 Groucho Marx
5 87.0% 83.6% 8 Harpo Marx
6 87.0% 75.2% 16 Charles Laughton
7 86.8% 86.8% 5 Fernand Charpin
8 86.8% 74.1% 17 Humphrey Bogart
9 86.8% 73.0% 21 James Cagney
10 86.6% 75.9% 15 Cary Grant
11 86.6% 75.5% 11 Charles Ruggles
12 86.6% 74.8% 19 Boris Karloff
13 86.6% 72.7% 16 Basil Rathbone
14 86.4% 76.7% 11 Marlene Dietrich
15 86.4% 75.6% 14 Jean Arthur
16 86.0% 77.1% 11 Sylvia Sidney
17 85.8% 73.7% 17 Jean Harlow
18 85.6% 78.0% 10 Paul Muni
19 85.4% 74.9% 17 William Powell
20 85.4% 74.1% 14 Walter Connolly
21 85.4% 71.8% 21 Miriam Hopkins
22 85.4% 71.7% 18 Maureen O'Sullivan
23 85.2% 76.1% 14 John Barrymore
24 85.2% 73.2% 11 Katharine Hepburn
25 85.0% 73.1% 17 Edward Everett Horton
26 84.8% 77.6% 9 Fred Astaire
27 84.8% 74.0% 15 James Stewart
28 84.6% 70.8% 24 Claudette Colbert
29 84.6% 70.8% 24 Fredric March
30 84.6% 70.7% 24 Gary Cooper
1920 - 1929
1 89.8% 77.7% 30 Buster Keaton
2 85.2% 77.9% 14 John Gilbert
3 84.6% 82.8% 6 Charles Chaplin
4 84.6% 76.8% 20 Marion Davies
5 84.0% 72.4% 23 Lon Chaney
6 83.8% 78.7% 9 Gloria Swanson
7 83.6% 80.6% 7 Lillian Gish
8 83.2% 77.2% 10 Ernest Torrence
9 83.2% 75.3% 10 Emil Jannings
10 82.2% 78.0% 8 Conrad Veidt
11 82.2% 73.5% 13 Rudolph Valentino
12 81.8% 74.9% 12 Joe Roberts
13 81.6% 73.2% 12 Wallace Beery
14 81.4% 74.7% 9 William Haines
15 81.2% 73.6% 8 Richard Arlen
16 81.0% 74.3% 15 Harold Lloyd
17 80.6% 77.6% 7 Richard Barthelmess
18 80.2% 80.2% 5 Snitz Edwards
19 80.2% 75.6% 7 Harrison Ford
20 80.0% 76.8% 8 Jobyna Ralston
21 80.0% 73.0% 6 Norman Kerry
22 79.8% 71.8% 12 Clara Bow
23 79.6% 78.2% 6 Lars Hanson
24 79.6% 73.6% 8 Eleanor Boardman
25 79.4% 77.5% 6 Edna Purviance
26 79.2% 74.8% 10 Ronald Colman
27 78.4% 78.4% 5 Brigitte Helm
28 78.0% 75.2% 6 May McAvoy
29 77.8% 73.3% 7 Gustav von Seyffertitz
30 77.8% 63.5% 8 Joan Crawford
1915 - 2021
1 92.0% 74.7% 63 James Stewart
2 91.6% 80.9% 28 Toshirô Mifune
3 91.4% 77.2% 54 Humphrey Bogart
4 91.2% 75.0% 33 Charles Chaplin
5 91.2% 71.5% 34 Marlon Brando
6 91.0% 81.9% 17 Tatsuya Nakadai
7 91.0% 75.6% 52 Cary Grant
8 91.0% 73.7% 34 Claude Rains
9 91.0% 72.3% 26 Ian McKellen
10 90.8% 80.8% 12 Takashi Shimura
11 90.8% 72.8% 56 Henry Fonda
12 90.8% 72.7% 34 Orson Welles
13 90.4% 73.5% 59 Burt Lancaster
14 90.2% 71.1% 32 Joseph Cotten
15 90.0% 83.1% 10 Chishû Ryû
16 90.0% 76.7% 20 Jean-Louis Trintignant
17 90.0% 71.7% 51 Buster Keaton
18 89.8% 74.4% 27 Alec Guinness
19 89.8% 61.5% 73 Robert De Niro
20 89.6% 71.2% 41 Marcello Mastroianni
21 89.6% 59.8% 20 Elijah Wood
22 89.4% 76.2% 18 Simone Signoret
23 89.4% 74.2% 23 Thomas Mitchell
24 89.4% 72.7% 72 Bette Davis
25 89.4% 72.1% 25 Alain Delon
26 89.4% 71.2% 31 Olivia de Havilland
27 89.4% 66.8% 48 Tom Hanks
28 89.4% 65.9% 91 John Wayne
29 89.2% 78.2% 17 Yves Montand
30 89.2% 74.3% 33 Ingrid Bergman
1915 - 2019 (All-Time)
1 92.0% 74.7% 63 James Stewart
2 91.6% 81.9% 27 Toshirô Mifune
3 91.4% 77.2% 54 Humphrey Bogart
4 91.2% 75.0% 33 Charles Chaplin
5 91.2% 71.5% 34 Marlon Brando
6 91.0% 81.9% 17 Tatsuya Nakadai
7 91.0% 75.6% 52 Cary Grant
8 91.0% 73.7% 34 Claude Rains
9 90.8% 80.8% 12 Takashi Shimura
10 90.8% 73.8% 31 Orson Welles
11 90.8% 72.8% 56 Henry Fonda
12 90.4% 74.0% 56 Burt Lancaster
13 90.2% 71.1% 32 Joseph Cotten
14 90.0% 83.1% 10 Chishû Ryû
15 90.0% 77.7% 17 Jean-Louis Trintignant
16 90.0% 71.7% 51 Buster Keaton
17 89.8% 74.4% 27 Alec Guinness
18 89.8% 61.5% 73 Robert De Niro
19 89.6% 71.5% 32 Marcello Mastroianni
20 89.4% 76.9% 17 Simone Signoret
21 89.4% 74.2% 23 Thomas Mitchell
22 89.4% 73.1% 71 Bette Davis
23 89.4% 73.0% 24 Alain Delon
24 89.4% 71.2% 31 Olivia de Havilland
25 89.4% 67.2% 46 Tom Hanks
26 89.4% 65.9% 91 John Wayne
27 89.2% 78.2% 17 Yves Montand
28 89.2% 74.3% 33 Ingrid Bergman
29 89.2% 68.1% 49 George Sanders
30 89.2% 65.4% 34 Al Pacino
1915 - 1919
1 79.4% 76.5% 6 Lillian Gish
2 75.8% 69.3% 17 Edna Purviance
3 75.8% 69.2% 21 Charles Chaplin
4 74.6% 71.9% 9 Eric Campbell
5 71.6% 66.5% 11 Mary Pickford
6 70.2% 70.2% 5 Robert Harron
7 69.2% 59.4% 11 Douglas Fairbanks
8 68.6% 68.0% 6 Raymond Hatton
9 68.2% 67.2% 6 'Snub' Pollard
10 68.2% 66.0% 7 Harold Lloyd
11 67.0% 63.7% 12 Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
12 67.0% 63.6% 10 Al St. John
13 66.6% 65.3% 6 Bebe Daniels
14 66.4% 65.7% 6 Wallace Reid
15 66.0% 63.1% 10 Buster Keaton
16 65.0% 61.0% 6 Tully Marshall
17 64.2% 63.2% 6 Alice Lake
18 61.8% 61.8% 5 Theodore Roberts

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