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Top Films by Actor (A)

Alfred Abel

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Metropolis 1927 Fritz Lang 66
2 Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler 1922 Fritz Lang 1113

F. Murray Abraham

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Amadeus 1984 Milos Forman 141
2 Scarface 1983 Brian De Palma 260
3 All the President's Men 1976 Alan J. Pakula 309
4 Serpico 1973 Sidney Lumet 1472
5 The Sunshine Boys 1975 Herbert Ross 1845
6 The Name of the Rose 1986 Jean-Jacques Annaud 1875

Karen Allen

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 Steven Spielberg 32
2 Manhattan 1979 Woody Allen 135
3 Animal House 1978 John Landis 282
4 Malcolm X 1992 Spike Lee 551
5 In the Bedroom 2001 Todd Field 1808
6 Starman 1984 John Carpenter 1866
7 King of the Hill 1993 Steven Soderbergh 2294

Tim Allen

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Toy Story 1995 John Lasseter 83
2 Toy Story 2 1999 John Lasseter 325
3 Galaxy Quest 1999 Dean Parisot 2167
4 The Santa Clause 1994 John Pasquin 2478

Woody Allen

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Annie Hall 1977 Woody Allen 24
2 Manhattan 1979 Woody Allen 135
3 Hannah and Her Sisters 1986 Woody Allen 372
4 Crimes and Misdemeanors 1989 Woody Allen 488
5 Sleeper 1973 Woody Allen 641
6 Husbands and Wives 1992 Woody Allen 1291
7 Bananas 1971 Woody Allen 1300
8 Zelig 1983 Woody Allen 1311
9 Everyone Says I Love You 1996 Woody Allen 1452
10 Love and Death 1975 Woody Allen 1544
11 Play It Again, Sam 1972 Herbert Ross 1573
12 Antz 1998 Eric Darnell and Tim Johnson 1873
13 Broadway Danny Rose 1984 Woody Allen 1958
14 Take the Money and Run 1969 Woody Allen 2089
15 Radio Days 1987 Woody Allen 2150
16 Deconstructing Harry 1997 Woody Allen 2371
17 The Front 1976 Martin Ritt 2472

Bibi Andersson

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Seventh Seal 1957 Ingmar Bergman 98
2 Persona 1966 Ingmar Bergman 151
3 Wild Strawberries 1957 Ingmar Bergman 182
4 Babette's Feast 1987 Gabriel Axel 498
5 Smiles of a Summer Night 1955 Ingmar Bergman 635
6 Scenes from a Marriage 1973 Ingmar Bergman 799
7 The Magician 1958 Ingmar Bergman 1772

Dana Andrews

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Best Years of Our Lives 1946 William Wyler 96
2 Laura 1944 Otto Preminger 207
3 The Ox-Bow Incident 1943 William A. Wellman 396
4 Curse of the Demon 1957 Jacques Tourneur 888
5 Ball of Fire 1941 Howard Hawks 890
6 A Walk in the Sun 1945 Lewis Milestone 1584
7 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt 1956 Fritz Lang 2063

Julie Andrews

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Sound of Music 1965 Robert Wise 62
2 Mary Poppins 1964 Robert Stevenson 263
3 Victor/Victoria 1982 Blake Edwards 1104
4 Shrek 2 2004 Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, and Conrad Vernon 1826
5 10 1979 Blake Edwards 1916
6 The Americanization of Emily 1964 Arthur Hiller 2025

Aleksandr Antonov

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Battleship Potemkin 1925 Sergei M. Eisenstein 65
2 Strike 1925 Sergei M. Eisenstein 858

Robert Armstrong

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 King Kong 1933 Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack 47
2 Mighty Joe Young 1949 Ernest B. Schoedsack 2429

Jean Arthur

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 Frank Capra 109
2 Shane 1953 George Stevens 146
3 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town 1936 Frank Capra 530
4 Only Angels Have Wings 1939 Howard Hawks 984
5 You Can't Take It with You 1938 Frank Capra 1141
6 The Talk of the Town 1942 George Stevens 1722
7 The More the Merrier 1943 George Stevens 2144

Fred Astaire

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Top Hat 1935 Mark Sandrich 132
2 Swing Time 1936 George Stevens 307
3 The Band Wagon 1953 Vincente Minnelli 335
4 Funny Face 1957 Stanley Donen 711
5 The Towering Inferno 1974 John Guillermin and Irwin Allen 1265
6 Easter Parade 1948 Charles Walters 1327
7 Holiday Inn 1942 Mark Sandrich 1384
8 The Gay Divorcee 1934 Mark Sandrich 1462
9 Shall We Dance 1937 Mark Sandrich 1520
10 Cocoon 1985 Ron Howard 1538
11 On the Beach 1959 Stanley Kramer 1620
12 Follow the Fleet 1936 Mark Sandrich 1991
13 That's Entertainment! 1974 Jack Haley Jr. 2060
14 Royal Wedding 1951 Stanley Donen 2372
15 Silk Stockings 1957 Rouben Mamoulian 2413

Mary Astor

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Maltese Falcon 1941 John Huston 33
2 Meet Me in St. Louis 1944 Vincente Minnelli 204
3 The Palm Beach Story 1942 Preston Sturges 360
4 Dodsworth 1936 William Wyler 578
5 Midnight 1939 Mitchell Leisen 1059
6 The Prisoner of Zenda 1937 John Cromwell 1253
7 Red Dust 1932 Victor Fleming 1816
8 Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte 1964 Robert Aldrich 2172
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