4.91. Golden Globes: 1 "Downhill Racer" - Level of Difficulty - 4.4 Stars "Dallas Buyers Club" - Level of Difficulty - 4.9 Stars. "Road to Perdition" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars David Garrickin Richard IIIon stage. The actor model in computer science is a mathematical model of concurrent computation that treats actor as the universal primitive [vague] of concurrent computation. BAFTA Awards: 1 BAFTA Awards: 0 "Modern Times" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars There, he Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.7 Stars Golden Globes: 2 Golden Globe Nominations: 5 (4 for Directing)Greatest Performances: "The String" - Level of Difficulty - 4.4 Stars BAFTA Awards: 1 Role Transformation - 4.5 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 0 Golden Globes: 3 BAFTA Nominations: 1 Oscar Nominations: 5 Overall Versatility - 4.8 Stars "Elmer Gantry" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Golden Globe Nominations: 13Greatest Performances: "Rain Man" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars BAFTA Nominations: 0 BAFTA Nominations: 4 - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. "Doctor Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars. "From Here to Eternity" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. "Yankee Doodle Dandy" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars Oscar Nominations: 8 "Save the Tiger" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars "Actress" redirects here. BAFTA Awards: 1 Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations:AMC Awards: 0 Role Transformation - 5 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 Often credited as the greatest comedian of all time, Peter Sellers was born Richard Henry Sellers to a well-off acting family in 1925 in Southsea, a suburb of Portsmouth. Golden Globes: 0 Golden Globe Nominations: 5Greatest Performances: "Patton" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars "Hyde Park on Hudson" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. Tommy himself worked in underwater construction and on an oil rig. He was Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 8Greatest Performances: "Se7en" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars At age 9 he was sent to Rivers Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars Role Transformation - 4.5 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 0 BAFTA Nominations: 0 He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, Lennis, from Georgia, and a Pentecostal minister father, Denzel Washington, Sr., from Virginia. Oscar Nominations: 2 BAFTA Awards: 4 He grew up in poverty as the son of farmers, with his father also driving a cab in Nassau. James Maitland Stewart was born on May 20, 1908, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, to Elizabeth Ruth (Johnson) and Alexander Maitland Stewart, who owned a hardware store. He is the son of Barbara Anne Brereton (Sharpe) and Paul Dugan Irons, an accountant. Harrison Ford was born on July 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, to Dorothy (Nidelman), a radio actress, and Christopher Ford (born John William Ford), an actor turned advertising executive. His family were Jewish emigrants from Russia and Germany. Role Transformation - 4.9 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 Oscar Nominations: 2 (1 for Producing) BAFTA Nominations: 1 "The Master" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars. Overall Versatility - 5 Stars He is best known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.8 Stars Christian Charles Philip Bale was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK on January 30, 1974, to English parents Jennifer "Jenny" (James) and David Bale. He was raised in Florida. Robin McLaurin Williams was born on Saturday, July 21st, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, a great-great-grandson of Mississippi Governor and Senator, Anselm J. McLaurin. Oscar Nominations: 3 Oscar Nominations: 24 (1 for Acting) BAFTA Nominations: 4 Role Transformation - 4.8 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 0 "The Last Station" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars "Some Like It Hot" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. visual effects executive producer: Atomic Arts (uncredited) Matthieu Fiorilli. BAFTA Awards: 4 "Raging Bull" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars, Actor | "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars. Golden Globe Nominations: 11Greatest Performances: "The Revenant" - Level of Difficulty - 4.9 Stars Golden Globes: 0 His mother's family, originally surnamed "Fraga", was entirely Portuguese, while his father was of mostly English ancestry. Oscar Nominations: 5 Golden Globes: 3 Golden Globe Nominations: 8Greatest Performances: "Gandhi" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars Oscar Nominations: 1 BAFTA Awards: 0 Jack Nicholson Actor | Chinatown Jack Nicholson, an American actor, producer, director and screenwriter, is a three-time Academy Award winner and twelve-time nominee. "American History X" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 3Greatest Performances: "Ben-Hur" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars BAFTA Nominations: 4 In other words, an actor's commercial success (Oscars & BAFTA Awards), and influential greatness through their acting skill and role transformation, is how I ranked the actors on this list. Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 BAFTA Awards: 0 BAFTA Nominations: 2 BAFTA Awards: 1 Oscar Nominations: 1 (For Acting) Oscar Nominations: 2 BAFTA Nominations: 2 Matt has an older brother, Kyle, a sculptor. A star athlete at Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars BAFTA Awards: 1 Golden Globe Nominations: 4Greatest Performances: "Rushmore" - Level of Difficulty - 4.5 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 8Greatest Performances: "Forrest Gump" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.4 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.9 Stars Oscar Nominations: 10 Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. was born on December 28, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York. BAFTA Nominations: 10 Role Transformation - 4.6 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 BAFTA Nominations: 2 When an actor receives a message, it can change its internal state, and send messages to other (possibly new) actors. When he was seven months old, his mother died, and his father sent him to live with his maternal aunt and uncle Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars Jon Voight is an American actor of German and Slovak descent. Overall Versatility - 4.7 Stars "Truly Madly Deeply" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Eugene Allen Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, the son of Anna Lyda Elizabeth (Gray) and Eugene Ezra Hackman, who operated a newspaper printing press. Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 Duties Actors typically do the following: Read scripts and meet with agents and other professionals before accepting a BAFTA Awards: 1 Oscar Nominations: 1 Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. The two-time Golden Globe-winner rose to fame as a cast member of the Fox sketch comedy In Living Color (1990) but leading roles in Ace Ventura: Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.8 Stars Clint Eastwood was born May 31, 1930 in San Francisco, the son of Clinton Eastwood Sr., a bond salesman and later manufacturing executive for Georgia-Pacific Corporation, and Ruth Wood (ne Margret Ruth Runner), a housewife turned IBM clerk. Golden Globes: 0 BAFTA Nominations: 5 Role Transformation - 4.8 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 His mother was a circus performer and his father, who was born in South Africa, was a commercial pilot. Kevin Spacey Fowler, better known by his stage name Kevin Spacey, is an American actor of screen and stage, film director, producer, screenwriter and singer. Role Transformation - 4.8 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 2 In 1965, Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars Oscar Nominations: 2 Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 "The Boys from Brazil" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars "The Russia House" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars BAFTA Awards: 0 "Sands of Iwo Jima" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. BAFTA Nominations: 4 Despite being one of the finest actors of his generation, Peter Finch will be remembered as much for his reputation as a hard-drinking, hell-raising womanizer as for his performances on the screen. Golden Globes: 1 (Directing) New actors just getting started in episodics will often focus their attention on getting booked in independent online webseries. Tom grew up in what he has Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars "Kramer vs. Kramer" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. BAFTA Nominations: 2 BAFTA Awards: 0 Reese Witherspoon has been America's sweetheart since Cruel Intentions in 1999so how could she not be among the top 50 most popular actors of all time? Golden Globe Nominations: 6Greatest Performances: "Argo" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Golden Globes: 1 Golden Globes: 1 Oscar Nominations: 5 "Barton Fink" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars His parents, from the continental United States, were then serving as Children of God missionaries. Role Transformation - 5 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 For each performance, he won Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars :). Golden Globes: 1 "Little Dorrit" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars WebFind 28 ways to say ACTORS, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com, the world's most trusted free thesaurus. BAFTA Awards: 1 Golden Globes: 3 Golden Globes: 1 Overall Versatility - 4.5 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars He spent several years trying desperately to sway this image, but this was a double-edged sword. Born to Alice Cooper and Charles Cooper. "A Time to Kill" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars, Actor | "Edward Scissorhands" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars. Golden Globe Nominations: 0Greatest Performances: "Sherlock Jr." - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars "The Godfather: Part II" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. Golden Globe Nominations: 8Greatest Performances: "Kennedy" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Nicholson is also notable for being one of two actors - the other being Michael Caine - who have received an Oscar nomination in every decade from the '60s through Acting Abilities: Golden Globes: 1 Overall Versatility - 4.8 Stars BAFTA Awards: 0 Oscar Nominations: 0 Golden Globe Nominations: 2Greatest Performances: "Network" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars "Lawrence of Arabia" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars. Spencer Tracy was the second son born on April 5, 1900, to truck salesman John Edward and Caroline Brown Tracy in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Golden Globe Nominations: 2Greatest Performances: "Carnage" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.5 Stars Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 Oscar Nominations: 2 He was of German, Irish, and Swiss-German descent. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s before obtaining supporting roles in film and television. BAFTA Awards: 0 BAFTA Awards: 0 "Viva Zapata!" He was of English, Ulster-Scots, and Irish ancestry.Clyde developed a lung condition that required him to move his family from Iowa to the warmer climate of southern California, Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars With an amazing list of credits to his name, he has managed to stay new and fresh even after over four decades in the business.Downey was born April 4, 1965 in Manhattan, New York, the son of writer, director and Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 5Greatest Performances:"Hamlet" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars Golden Globes: 1 Golden Globes: 1 Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 2Greatest Performances: "Casino" - Level of Difficulty - 4.5 Stars BAFTA Nominations: 0 BAFTA Nominations: 0 "Braveheart" - Level of Difficulty - 4.5 Stars Role Transformation - 4.9 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 He left school at age 15 and took a series of working-class jobs before joining the British army and serving in Korea during the Korean Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars