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Rank | Name | Favorite Performance |
| 1 | Jimmy Stewart | George Bailey (It’s a Wonderful Life) |
| 2 | Ben Kingsley | Mahatma Gandhi (Gandhi) |
| 3 | Charlton Heston | Moses (The Ten Commandments) |
| 4 | Russell Crowe | John Nash (A Beautiful Mind) |
| 5 | Tom Hanks | Forrest Gump (Forrest Gump) |
| 6 | Max von Sydow | Hero Torci Varge (Virgin Spring) |
| 7 | Toshiro Mifune | Tajomaru (Rashomon) |
| 8 | Harrison Ford | Indiana Jones (Raiders of the Lost Ark) |
| 9 | Ralph Fiennes | Amon Goeth (Schindler’s List) |
| 10 | Victor Sjostrom | Dr. Eberhard Isak Borg (Wild Strawberries) |
| 11 | John Lithgow | Sam Burns (Terms of Endearment) |
| 12 | Dustin Hoffman | Raymond Babbitt (Rain Man) |
| 13 | Bradley Cooper | Pat Solatano Jr. (Silver Linings Playbook) |
| 14 | Bill Murray | Carl Spackler (Caddyshack) |
| 15 | Bruce Dern | Freeman Lowell (Silent Running) |
| 16 | Tom Skerritt | Sheriff Jimmy Brock (Picket Fences – TV series) |
| 17 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Lester Bangs (Almost Famous) |
| 18 | Chishu Ryu | Shukichi Hiroyaki (Tokyo Story) |
| 19 | Humphrey Bogart | Rick Blaine (Casablanca) |
| 20 | Cary Grant | Roger Thornhill (North by Northwest) |
| 21 | Jack Nicholson | Melvin Udall (As Good as it Gets) |
| 22 | Roberto Benigni | Guido Orefice (La Vita e Bella) |
| 23 | Takashi Shimura | Ikiru (Ikiru) |