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Top Films by Actor (H)

Gene Hackman

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Unforgiven 1992 Clint Eastwood 95
2 Bonnie and Clyde 1967 Arthur Penn 97
3 The Conversation 1974 Francis Ford Coppola 162
4 The French Connection 1971 William Friedkin 172
5 Young Frankenstein 1974 Mel Brooks 268
6 Superman 1978 Richard Donner 275
7 The Royal Tenenbaums 2001 Wes Anderson 434
8 Hoosiers 1986 David Anspaugh 701
9 Superman II 1980 Richard Lester 971
10 Reds 1981 Warren Beatty 1204
11 The Birdcage 1996 Mike Nichols 1253
12 Night Moves 1975 Arthur Penn 1666
13 Mississippi Burning 1988 Alan Parker 1833
14 A Bridge Too Far 1977 Richard Attenborough 2099
15 Downhill Racer 1969 Michael Ritchie 2105
16 Antz 1998 Eric Darnell and Tim Johnson 2155
17 Get Shorty 1995 Barry Sonnenfeld 2209
18 The Poseidon Adventure 1972 Ronald Neame 2402
19 Enemy of the State 1998 Tony Scott 2655

Mark Hamill

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Star Wars 1977 George Lucas 6
2 The Empire Strikes Back 1980 Irvin Kershner 36
3 Return of the Jedi 1983 Richard Marquand 236
4 The Big Red One 1980 Samuel Fuller 697
5 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind 1984 Hayao Miyazaki 750
6 Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens 2015 J.J. Abrams 925
7 Laputa: Castle in the Sky 1986 Hayao Miyazaki 1058
8 Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi 2017 Rian Johnson 2072
9 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm 1993 Eric Radomski and Bruce W. Timm 2094

Linda Hamilton

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991 James Cameron 66
2 The Terminator 1984 James Cameron 101

Tom Hanks

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Toy Story 1995 John Lasseter 50
2 Saving Private Ryan 1998 Steven Spielberg 77
3 Forrest Gump 1994 Robert Zemeckis 107
4 Toy Story 3 2010 Lee Unkrich 261
5 Toy Story 2 1999 John Lasseter 310
6 The Green Mile 1999 Frank Darabont 421
7 Big 1988 Penny Marshall 501
8 A League of Their Own 1992 Penny Marshall 591
9 Sleepless in Seattle 1993 Nora Ephron 738
10 Apollo 13 1995 Ron Howard 776
11 Philadelphia 1993 Jonathan Demme 828
12 Catch Me If You Can 2002 Steven Spielberg 988
13 Road to Perdition 2002 Sam Mendes 1149
14 You've Got Mail 1998 Nora Ephron 1175
15 Cast Away 2000 Robert Zemeckis 1395
16 Captain Phillips 2013 Paul Greengrass 2181
17 The Celluloid Closet 1995 Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman 2284
18 Splash 1984 Ron Howard 2476
19 The Terminal 2004 Steven Spielberg 2575
20 Band of Brothers 2001 David Frankel, Mikael Salomon, Tom Hanks, David Leland, Richard Loncraine, David Nutter, Phil Alden Robinson, and Tony To 2591
21 The Simpsons Movie 2007 David Silverman 2711

Ed Harris

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Truman Show 1998 Peter Weir 242
2 A History of Violence 2005 David Cronenberg 509
3 A Beautiful Mind 2001 Ron Howard 524
4 The Right Stuff 1983 Philip Kaufman 603
5 Gravity 2013 Alfonso Cuarón 645
6 Apollo 13 1995 Ron Howard 776
7 Glengarry Glen Ross 1992 James Foley 914
8 The Rock 1996 Michael Bay 927
9 The Abyss 1989 James Cameron 952
10 The Hours 2002 Stephen Daldry 1334
11 Nixon 1995 Oliver Stone 1946
12 Gone Baby Gone 2007 Ben Affleck 1977
13 Snowpiercer 2013 Joon-ho Bong 2380
14 Enemy at the Gates 2001 Jean-Jacques Annaud 2456

Rutger Hauer

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Blade Runner 1982 Ridley Scott 11
2 Batman Begins 2005 Christopher Nolan 414
3 Sin City 2005 Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez 515
4 The Hitcher 1986 Robert Harmon 2173
5 Ladyhawke 1985 Richard Donner 2614

Ethan Hawke

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Before Sunset 2004 Richard Linklater 315
2 Before Sunrise 1995 Richard Linklater 373
3 Dead Poets Society 1989 Peter Weir 433
4 Boyhood 2014 Richard Linklater 751
5 Gattaca 1997 Andrew Niccol 782
6 Waking Life 2001 Richard Linklater 970
7 Before Midnight 2013 Richard Linklater 1336
8 Lord of War 2005 Andrew Niccol 2239
9 Quiz Show 1994 Robert Redford 2265
10 Training Day 2001 Antoine Fuqua 2728

Sterling Hayden

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Godfather 1972 Francis Ford Coppola 1
2 Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 Stanley Kubrick 12
3 Johnny Guitar 1954 Nicholas Ray 419
4 The Killing 1956 Stanley Kubrick 447
5 The Long Goodbye 1973 Robert Altman 508
6 The Asphalt Jungle 1950 John Huston 562
7 1900 1976 Bernardo Bertolucci 1600
8 Nine to Five 1980 Colin Higgins 1731
9 Crime Wave 1953 André De Toth 2707

Audrey Hepburn

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Roman Holiday 1953 William Wyler 213
2 My Fair Lady 1964 George Cukor 322
3 Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961 Blake Edwards 359
4 Funny Face 1957 Stanley Donen 899
5 Charade 1963 Stanley Donen 1007
6 Sabrina 1954 Billy Wilder 1394
7 The Lavender Hill Mob 1951 Charles Crichton 1552
8 Love in the Afternoon 1957 Billy Wilder 2252
9 Wait until Dark 1967 Terence Young 2526

Katharine Hepburn

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Bringing Up Baby 1938 Howard Hawks 91
2 The Philadelphia Story 1940 George Cukor 131
3 The African Queen 1951 John Huston 286
4 Adam's Rib 1949 George Cukor 574
5 Holiday 1938 George Cukor 1270
6 The Lion in Winter 1968 Anthony Harvey 1568
7 On Golden Pond 1981 Mark Rydell 1773
8 Woman of the Year 1942 George Stevens 1858
9 Little Women 1933 George Cukor 2096
10 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 1967 Stanley Kramer 2113
11 Stage Door 1937 Gregory La Cava 2186
12 Pat and Mike 1952 George Cukor 2646

Charlton Heston

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Touch of Evil 1958 Orson Welles 55
2 Ben-Hur 1959 William Wyler 159
3 Planet of the Apes 1968 Franklin J. Schaffner 166
4 The Ten Commandments 1956 Cecil B. DeMille 493
5 Bowling for Columbine 2002 Michael Moore 630
6 Tombstone 1993 George P. Cosmatos 1023
7 Soylent Green 1973 Richard Fleischer 1040
8 The Big Country 1958 William Wyler 1050
9 True Lies 1994 James Cameron 1107
10 Any Given Sunday 1999 Oliver Stone 1440
11 Armageddon 1998 Michael Bay 1748
12 Major Dundee 1965 Sam Peckinpah 2311
13 El Cid 1961 Anthony Mann 2544
14 Hercules 1997 Ron Clements and John Musker 2549
15 Hamlet 1996 Kenneth Branagh 2652
16 Will Penny 1967 Tom Gries 2794

Dustin Hoffman

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Graduate 1967 Mike Nichols 59
2 Midnight Cowboy 1969 John Schlesinger 194
3 All the President's Men 1976 Alan J. Pakula 290
4 Tootsie 1982 Sydney Pollack 320
5 Being John Malkovich 1999 Spike Jonze 346
6 Rain Man 1988 Barry Levinson 479
7 Little Big Man 1970 Arthur Penn 620
8 Kramer vs. Kramer 1979 Robert Benton 714
9 Straw Dogs 1971 Sam Peckinpah 915
10 Papillon 1973 Franklin J. Schaffner 948
11 Finding Neverland 2004 Marc Forster 1313
12 Kung Fu Panda 2008 Mark Osborne and John Stevenson 1327
13 Marathon Man 1976 John Schlesinger 1403
14 Lenny 1974 Bob Fosse 2114
15 Sleepers 1996 Barry Levinson 2533

William Holden

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Sunset Blvd. 1950 Billy Wilder 25
2 The Wild Bunch 1969 Sam Peckinpah 63
3 The Bridge on the River Kwai 1957 David Lean 94
4 Network 1976 Sidney Lumet 182
5 Stalag 17 1953 Billy Wilder 633
6 Born Yesterday 1950 George Cukor 1276
7 Sabrina 1954 Billy Wilder 1394
8 The Towering Inferno 1974 John Guillermin and Irwin Allen 2306

Anthony Hopkins

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Silence of the Lambs 1991 Jonathan Demme 31
2 The Elephant Man 1980 David Lynch 368
3 The Remains of the Day 1993 James Ivory 956
4 Bram Stoker's Dracula 1992 Francis Ford Coppola 1350
5 Legends of the Fall 1994 Edward Zwick 1478
6 The Lion in Winter 1968 Anthony Harvey 1568
7 Howards End 1992 James Ivory 1620
8 Thor 2011 Kenneth Branagh 1864
9 Nixon 1995 Oliver Stone 1946
10 The World's Fastest Indian 2005 Roger Donaldson 1957
11 Thor: Ragnarok 2017 Taika Waititi 1972
12 A Bridge Too Far 1977 Richard Attenborough 2099
13 Chaplin 1992 Richard Attenborough 2770

Dennis Hopper

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 Apocalypse Now 1979 Francis Ford Coppola 8
2 Blue Velvet 1986 David Lynch 103
3 Rebel without a Cause 1955 Nicholas Ray 171
4 Easy Rider 1969 Dennis Hopper 181
5 Cool Hand Luke 1967 Stuart Rosenberg 285
6 Speed 1994 Jan de Bont 473
7 Giant 1956 George Stevens 641
8 Hoosiers 1986 David Anspaugh 701
9 True Romance 1993 Tony Scott 768
10 Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse 1991 Fax Bahr, Eleanor Coppola, and George Hickenlooper 1062
11 True Grit 1969 Henry Hathaway 1293
12 Rumble Fish 1983 Francis Ford Coppola 1529
13 The American Friend 1977 Wim Wenders 1688
14 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral 1957 John Sturges 2026
15 Head 1968 Bob Rafelson 2317
16 River's Edge 1986 Tim Hunter 2565

Holly Hunter

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Incredibles 2004 Brad Bird 205
2 The Piano 1993 Jane Campion 306
3 Raising Arizona 1987 Joel Coen 476
4 Blood Simple 1984 Joel Coen 506
5 Crash 1996 David Cronenberg 756
6 O Brother, Where Art Thou? 2000 Joel Coen 806
7 Broadcast News 1987 James L. Brooks 972
8 Incredibles 2 2018 Brad Bird 2505
9 The Big Sick 2017 Michael Showalter 2541

Jeffrey Hunter

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Searchers 1956 John Ford 37
2 The Longest Day 1962 Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, and Bernhard Wicki 923

Walter Huston

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
1 The Maltese Falcon 1941 John Huston 68
2 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948 John Huston 134
3 The Birth of a Nation 1915 D.W. Griffith 312
4 Yankee Doodle Dandy 1942 Michael Curtiz 687
5 Dodsworth 1936 William Wyler 1212
6 Duel in the Sun 1946 King Vidor 1285
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