Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
12-16-21, 06:43 PM
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Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
All-time: Terence Stamp.
now: Andrew Garfield. Idris Elba. Benedict Cumberbatch. Tom Hardy. Ryan Gosling.
now: Andrew Garfield. Idris Elba. Benedict Cumberbatch. Tom Hardy. Ryan Gosling.
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12-16-21, 07:08 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Some of my favorites. Not gonna pick an all-time.
Nicole Kidman
Christian Bale
Emily Blunt
Gary Oldman
Kate Winslet
Daniel Day-Lewis
Charlize Theron
Rose Byrne
Anthony Hopkins
Jude Law
Monica Bellucci
Nicole Kidman
Christian Bale
Emily Blunt
Gary Oldman
Kate Winslet
Daniel Day-Lewis
Charlize Theron
Rose Byrne
Anthony Hopkins
Jude Law
Monica Bellucci
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12-16-21, 10:23 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Originally Posted by rocket1312
Isn't Amy Adams American? She wasn't born here, but I think that's just because she was an Army brat.
12-16-21, 11:25 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
I would bet there are more great English speaking non-American actors than American ones.
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12-17-21, 03:22 AM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
all time: Michael Caine
Heath Ledger
Russell Crowe
Hugh Jackman
Colin Firth
Brian Cox
Chiwetel Ejiofor
are there any American actors besides Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise?
Heath Ledger
Russell Crowe
Hugh Jackman
Colin Firth
Brian Cox
Chiwetel Ejiofor
are there any American actors besides Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise?
12-17-21, 05:37 AM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
This isn’t really that far off from asking flat
out who the best actor of all time is. But that’s okay I’ll play.
all-time:
Max Von Sydow
Liv Ullman
present day:
Mads Mikkelson
Cate Blanchett
out who the best actor of all time is. But that’s okay I’ll play.
all-time:
Max Von Sydow
Liv Ullman
present day:
Mads Mikkelson
Cate Blanchett
12-17-21, 06:35 AM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Originally Posted by Hazel Motes
This isn’t really that far off from asking flat
out who the best actor of all time is. But that’s okay I’ll play.
out who the best actor of all time is. But that’s okay I’ll play.
12-17-21, 09:19 AM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Naomi Watts
12-17-21, 11:19 AM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Originally Posted by Hazel Motes
This isn’t really that far off from asking flat
out who the best actor of all time is.
out who the best actor of all time is.
12-17-21, 11:20 AM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Originally Posted by GoldenJCJ
Seems like the OP used a lot of words to basically ask “Who’s the best British actor?”
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12-17-21, 05:42 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
What about the best non-Anglophone actor?
12-17-21, 07:31 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Originally Posted by GoldenJCJ
Seems like the OP used a lot of words to basically ask “Who’s the best British actor?”
12-17-21, 07:42 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
All time: Unknown
Now: Scott Adkins
2nd: Rowan Atkinson
Now: Scott Adkins
2nd: Rowan Atkinson
12-17-21, 07:57 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Originally Posted by OldBoy
not at all. Any and all. I don’t know all but not just English actors. That’s stupid. I mean after The Foreigner I would say Jackie Chan. He was amazing and while not versatile, his skills and little acting put him up there and pretty sure not British. TKK was good, he’s not bad. He’s got personality and seems to always have fun sans The Foreigner.
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12-17-21, 08:12 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
I just saw The Foreigner again and basing mostly on that and The Karate Kid.
12-17-21, 08:19 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Originally Posted by TomOpus
Some of my favorites. Not gonna pick an all-time.
Nicole Kidman
Christian Bale
Emily Blunt
Gary Oldman
Kate Winslet
Daniel Day-Lewis
Charlize Theron
Rose Byrne
Anthony Hopkins
Jude Law
Monica Bellucci
Nicole Kidman
Christian Bale
Emily Blunt
Gary Oldman
Kate Winslet
Daniel Day-Lewis
Charlize Theron
Rose Byrne
Anthony Hopkins
Jude Law
Monica Bellucci
12-17-21, 09:06 PM
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Re: Best non-American actors: all-time and now (2020’s)?
Off the top of my head. I know there are more.
All Time:
Tatsuya Nakadai
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Alain Delon
Klaus Kinski
Kinuyo Tanaka
Gunnar Bjornstrand
Marcello Mastroianni
Anna Magnani
Dirk Bogarde
Erland Josephson
Isabelle Huppert
Now:
Javier Bardem
Tom Hardy
Tadanobu Asano
Vincent Cassel
All Time:
Tatsuya Nakadai
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Alain Delon
Klaus Kinski
Kinuyo Tanaka
Gunnar Bjornstrand
Marcello Mastroianni
Anna Magnani
Dirk Bogarde
Erland Josephson
Isabelle Huppert
Now:
Javier Bardem
Tom Hardy
Tadanobu Asano
Vincent Cassel
