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Old 06-24-2008, 01:09 PM   #1
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Who's the greatest actor on earth? By greatest I mean someone who is really adept at the craft.
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Do they have to be alive?
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Do they have to be alive?
Yep!
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Old 06-24-2008, 01:47 PM   #8
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I am ignoring the alive thing:


Daniel Day Lewis
Marlon Brando
Alain Delon
Klaus Kinski
Jimmy Stewart
Richard Harris
Michel Piccoli
Toshirô Mifune
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Ed Harris
Jack Nicholson
George C. Scott
Gary Oldman

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Old 06-24-2008, 01:53 PM   #9
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brando and daniel day....just look at the various roles.....id also throw some votes at dustin hoffman
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Gene Hackman. He is in every third movie released. He is going for quanity not quality at this point.
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well i can't believe nobody has listed Tom Hanks! He is a true great! he is so versatile and can play so many different types of roles with ease!
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Gene Hackman. He is in every third movie released. He is going for quanity not quality at this point.
you know he's retired and hasn't been in a movie for 4 years right?
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Who's the greatest actor on earth? By greatest I mean someone who is really adept at the craft.
Currently my favorite is Ed Norton. Of all time I say DeNiro--Norton has a ways to go to catch him.
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you know he's retired and hasn't been in a movie for 4 years right?
But I still see his face in my dreams.
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Meryl Streep.

If it must be male:

Phillip Seymour Hoffman

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One of my Favorites is Nicholas Cage.. but Will Smith has got to be up there as far as acting ability.
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One of my Favorites is Nicholas Cage.. but Will Smith has got to be up there as far as acting ability.
James Vanderbeek is up there with these two.
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Old 06-24-2008, 02:11 PM   #20
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Such a question, how could I choose just one.
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