Acting is described as the art or occupation of performing fictional roles in plays, films, or television. All these actors and actresses are experts in what they do. TV shows to movies, these actors can do it all. This is a list that is not in any particular order.
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It
- Charlie Chaplin
- Steve McQueen
- Jack Nicholson
- Clint Eastwood
- Robert De Niro
- Sean Connery
- Dustin Hoffman
- Tom Hank
- Christopher Walken
- Ian McKellen
- Micheal Douglas
- Anthony Hopkins
- Judi Dench
- Bruce Willis
- Patrick Stewart
- Geoffrey Rush
- Jackie Chan
- Bill Murray
- Michael Caine
- Tim Robbins
- Morgan Freeman
- Robin Williams
- Ben Kingsley
- Ed Harris
- Russel Crowe
- Charlie Sheen
- Christoph Waltz
- Ralph Fiennes
- Colin Firth
- William Defoe
- Liam Neeson
- Mel Gibson
- Jeff Bridges
- Gary Oldman
- John Travolta
- Kevin Spacey
- Johnny Depp
- Tom Cruise
- Denzel Washington
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Brad Pitt
- Edward Norton
- Heath Ledger
- Jamie Foxx
- Joaquin Phoenix
- Matthew McConaughey
- Christian Bale
- Matt Damon
- Hugh Jackman
- Ryan Reynolds
- Robert Downey Jr.
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Jim Carrey
- Alan Rickman
- Will Smith
- John Goodman
- Cate Blanchett
- Michael Fassbender
- Julianne Moore
- George Clooney
- Bradley Cooper
- Josh Brolin
- Bryan Cranston
- James Franco
- Tom Hardy
- Viggo Mortensen
- Charlize Theron
- Michael Keaton
- J.K Simmons
- Nicole Kidman
- Forest Whitaker
- Benedict Cumberbatch
- Tilda Swinton
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- Woody Harrelson
- Natalie Portman
- Penelope Cruz
- Joel Edgerton
- Peter Dinklage
- Laurence Fishburne
- James McAvoy
- Miles Teller
- Aaron Eckhart
- Paul Giamatti
- Ethan Hawke
- Tim Roth
- Margot Robbie
- Scarlett Johansson
- Rami Malek
- Christian Slater
- Lena Headey
- Helena Bonham Carter
- Jim Parsons
- Ben Affleck
- Javier Bardem
- Kevin Bacon
- Keanu Reeves
- Adrian Brody
- Travis Fimmel
- Billy Bob Thornton
Did I miss any? My list, my list of great actors.