Greatest Screen Performances per Film Actors

[ManPerson]

I think I'd move Say Anything up a spot on Cusack's list.

[Tim]

Bruce Dern (1936 - )
1. Nebraska (2013)
2. Coming Home (1978)
3. That Championship Season (1982)
4. Black Sunday (1977)
5. Silent Running (1972)
6. The Great Gatsby (1974)
7. The Cowboys (1972)
8. Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
9. Smile (1975)
10. Family Plot (1976)

August Diehl (1976 - )
1. A Hidden Life (2019)
2. The Counterfeiters (2007)
3. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
4. The Disappearance of Josef Mengele (2025)
5. Love in Thoughts (2004)
6. 23 (1998)
7. The Master and Margarita (2024)
8. The Ninth Day (2004)
9. If Not Us, Who? (2011)
10. The Young Karl Marx (2017)

Robert Donat (1905 - 1958)
1. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
2. The Citadel (1938)
3. The 39 Steps (1935)
4. The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)
5. The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
6. The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
7. Perfect Strangers (1945)
8. Lease of Life (1954)
9. Knight Without Armour (1937)
10. The Winslow Boy (1948)

Melvyn Douglas (1901 - 1981)
1. I Never Sang for My Father (1970)
2. Being There (1979)
3. Hud (1963)
4. Ninotchka (1939)
5. As You Desire Me (1932)
6. Captains Courageous (1937)
7. Too Many Husbands (1940)
8. Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
9. The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)
10. The Changeling (1980)

Richard Dreyfuss (1947 - )
1. The Goodbye Girl (1977)
2. Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)
3. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
4. Jaws (1975)
5. American Graffiti (1973)
6. The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (2004)
7. The Education of Max Bickford (2001–2002)
8. The Day Reagan Was Shot (2001)
9. Nuts (1987)
10. What About Bob? (1991)

Michael Clarke Duncan (1957 - 2012)
1. The Green Mile (1999)
2. The Whole Nine Yards (2000)
3. Sin City (2005)
4. Armageddon (1998)
5. The Finder (2012)

[Tim]

Joel Edgerton (1974 - )
1. Train Dreams (2025)
2. Loving (2016)
3. Black Mass (2015)
4. The King (2019)
5. The Gift (2015)
6. Boy Erased (2018)
7. Warrior (2011)
8. The Stranger (2022)
9. Wish You Were Here (2012)
10. The Secret Life of Us (2001 - 2002)

Jesse Eisenberg (1983 - )
1. The Social Network (2010)
2. A Real Pain (2024)
3. The Squid and the Whale (2005)
4. Roger Dodger (2002)
5. The Double (2013)
6. Adventureland (2009)
7. Zombieland (2009)
8. Café Society (2016)
9. Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022)
10. Get Real (1999 - 2000)

Chiwetel Ejiofor (1977 - )
1. 12 Years a Slave (2013)
2. Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
3. Talk to Me (2007)
4. Serenity (2005)
5. Backrooms (2026)
6. Kinky Boots (2005)
7. Dancing on the Edge (2013)
8. The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022)
9. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
10. Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006)

Idris Elba (1972 - )
1. The Wire (2002 - 2004)
2. Luther (2010 - 2019)
3. Beasts of No Nation (2015)
4. Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)
5. Hijack (2023 - 2026)
6. Molly's Game (2017)
7. The Suicide Squad (2021)
8. The Harder They Fall (2021)
9. The Jungle Book (2016)
10. Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty (2023)

Fernando Fernán Gómez (1921 - 2007)
1. The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
2. The Anchorite (1976)
3. Stico (1985)
4. Ana and the Wolves (1973)
5. The Grandfather (1998)
6. Butterfly's Tongue (1999)
7. All About My Mother (1999)
8. Belle Époque (1992)
9. Mama Turns 100 (1979)
10. Voyage to Nowhere (1986)

Fernandel (1903 - 1971)
1. Little World of Don Camillo (1952)
2. The Sheep Has Five Legs (1954)
3. The Cow and I (1959)
4. Heartbeat (1938)
5. The Well-Digger's Daughter (1940)
6. The Law Is the Law (1958)
7. Topaze (1951)
8. The Red Inn (1951)
9. Harvest (1937)
10. Fric-Frac (1939)

[Dubrow555]

What do you guys think?:

Sam Neill:

1. Jurassic Park
2. Possession
3. In the Mouth of Madness
4. Hunt for the Wilderpeople
5. The Piano
6. Event Horizon
7. Reilly: Ace of Spies
8. Merlin
9. Rams
10. Evil Angels (A Cry in the Dark)

[Tim]

Looks good, nice tribute from you.

[ManPerson]

I like his performance in Hunt for the Wilderpeople.