My Top 10 Favorite Actors of All-Time

        In film a lot of people can have a direct impact on how good a film can and can't be. In terms of a pecking order its director, studios, writer and then actors and actresses. Today I'm going to give you a list of my top 10 favorite actors of all-time. Included in this list with the actor will be my favorite three films the actor has done, I will also list notable awards the actor has won.  So without further ado.............





        10. Tom Hardy-


My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. Warrior
                                                  2. Lawless
                                                  3. Inception
Notable Awards:  Winner of the BAFTA Rising Star Award (Inception)



9. Hugo Weaving-


My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. V for Vendetta
                                                  2. The Matrix Franchise
                                                  3. The Lord of The Rings Franchise
Notable Awards:
Winner of the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Proof, Interview, Little Fish)



8. Samuel L. Jackson-


My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. Pulp Fiction
                                                  2. The Avengers
                                                  3. Coach Carter
Notable Awards:
Winner of the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Pulp Fiction)
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Pulp Fiction)



7. Jack Nicholson-


My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. Batman
                                                  2. The Shining
                                                  3. As Good as It Gets
Notable Awards:
Winner of the Acdemy Award for Best Actor (One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, As Good as It Gets)
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Terms of Endearment)
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor (Five Easy Pieces, The Last Detail, Chinatown, Prizzi's Honor, Ironweed, About Schmidt)
Nominated for  The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Easy Rider, Reds, A Few Good Men)



6. Harrison Ford-


My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. Star Wars Franchise
                                                  2. The Fugitive
                                                  3. Indiana Jones Franchise

Notable Awards: Nominated for the  Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Witness)



5. Patrick Swayze-  

My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. Red Dawn
                                                  2. Road House
                                                  3. Dirty Dancing

Notable Awards:
Nominated for  the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor- Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Dirty Dancing, Ghost, To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything Julie Newman)



4. Peter Sellers-

My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. Dr. Strangelove
                                                  2. The Pink Panther
                                                  3. The Return of The Pink Panther

Notable Awards: Nominated for the Acdemy Award for Best Actor (Dr. Strangelove, Being There)

3. Heath Ledger-


My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. The Dark Knight
                                                  2. The Patriot
                                                  3. 10 Things I Hate About You
Notable Awards:
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (The Dark Knight)
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor (Brokeback Mountain)



 2. Daniel Day-Lewis-


My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. There Will Be Blood
                                                  2. Gangs of New York
                                                  3. In The Name of the Father
Notable Awards:
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor (My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood, Lincoln)
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor (In The Name of the Father, Gangs of New York)



1. Al Pacino-


My Top 3 Favorite films of him- 1. The Godfather Part 2
                                                  2. Scent of A Woman
                                                  3. Scarface
Notable Awards:
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor (Scent of A Woman)
Nominated for the Acdemy Award for Best Actor (Serpico, The Godfather Part 2, Dog Day Afternoon, ... And Justice For All)

Nominated for the Acdemy Award for Best Supporting Actor (The Godfather, Dick Tracy, Glengarry Glen Ross)



        So ladies and Gentlemen what do you think of the list and who are your favorite actors? Let me know in the comments and let your voice be heard.

                                                                                         Jonah Sparks