Greatest Film Star Roles and Filmographies
Actor or Actress
Definitive Screen Role
Other Great Film Roles
Liv Ullmann
(1938-)
Elisabeth Vogler in
Persona (1966, Sw.)
and
Marianne in
Scenes from a Marriage (1974, Sw.)
and
Saraband (2003) (TV Movie)
Alma Borg in
Hour of the Wolf (1968, Sw.)
Eva Rosenberg in
Shame (1968, Sw.)
Anna Fromm in
The Passion of Anna (1969, Sw.)
Ester Jenks in
The Night Visitor (1971) (aka Lunatic)
Kristina in
The Emigrants (1971, Sw.)
Kristina in
The New Land (1972, Sw.)
Maria/Maria's Mother in
Cries & Whispers (1972, Sw.)
Catherine in
Lost Horizon (1973)
Dr. Jenny Isaksson in
Face to Face (1976, Sw.)
Kate Ter Horst in
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Manuela Rosenberg in
The Serpent's Egg (1977)
Eva in
Autumn Sonata (1978, Sw.)
Marina Fromm in
Dangerous Moves (1984, Fr.)
Elena in
Let's Hope It's a Girl (1986, It.)
Sari in
Gaby: A True Story (1987)
Gabriele in
The Rose Garden (1989, Neth.)
Sonia Hoffman in
Mindwalk (1990)
Mrs. Gustavsson in
Oxen/The Ox (1991, Sw.)
Grandmother (Mormor) in
Through a Glass, Darkly (2008, Sw.)
Peter Ustinov
(1921-2004)
Hercule Poirot in
- Death on the Nile (1978)
- Evil Under the Sun (1982)
- Appointment with Death (1988)
Nero in
Quo Vadis (1951)
Prince of Wales in
Beau Brummell (1954)
Jules in
We're No Angels (1955)
Circus Master in
Lola Montes (1955)
Lentulus Batiatus in
Spartacus (1960)
Rupert Venneker in
The Sundowners (1960)
The General of Concordia in
Romanoff and Juliet (1961)
Captain Edward Fairfax Vere in
Billy Budd (1962)
Arthur Simon Simpson in
Topkapi (1964)
King Fawz in
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965)
Marcus Pendleton / Caesar Smith in
Hot Millions (1968)
Old Man/Ballard in
Logan's Run (1976)
Professor Nikolais in
Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
Rudolph Valentino
(1895-1926)
Ahmed Ben Hassan / The Sheik in
- The Sheik (1921)
- Son of the Sheik
(1926)
Julio Desnoyers in
The Four Horsemen of
the Apocalypse (1921)
Armand Duval in
Camille (1921)
Lord Hector Bracondale in
Beyond the Rocks (1922)
Juan Gallardo in
Blood and Sand (1922)
Duke de Chartres / Beaucaire in
Monsieur Beaucaire (1924)
Vladimir Dubrovsky in
The Eagle (1925)
Count Rodrigo Torriani in
Cobra (1925)
Rudy Vallee
(1901-1986)
J. D. Hackensacker III in
The
Palm Beach Story (1942)
Jimmy Martin in
George White's Scandals (1934)
Terry Moore in
Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
Lynn Sargent in
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947)
Tommy Chamberlain in
The Bachelor and
the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
Dr. Johnson in
I Remember Mama (1948)
August Henshler in
Unfaithfully Yours (1948)
Charles Hingleman in
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)
Jasper B. 'J.B.' Biggley in
How to Succeed in Business Without Really
Trying (1967)
Alida Valli
(1921-2006)
Anna Schmidt in
The Third Man (1949)
Eugenia Grandet in
Eugenia Grandet
(1946)
Maddalena Anna Paradine in
The Paradine
Case (1947)
La Contessa Livia Serpieri in
Senso (1954)
Louise in
Eyes Without a Face (1960) (aka Les Yeux Sans Visage)
Signora Pioppi in
1900 (1976)
Nanny in
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Miss Tanner in
Suspiria (1977)
Jean-Claude Van Damme
(1960- )
Luc Deveraux / GR44 in
- Universal Soldier
(1992)
- Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)
- Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009)
- Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning (2012)
Ivan Kraschinsky the Russian in
No Retreat,
No Surrender (1986)
Frank Dux in
Bloodsport (1988)
Andrei in
Black Eagle (1988)
Gibson Rickenbacker in
Cyborg (1989)
Kurt Sloane in
Kickboxer (1989)
Lyon Gaultier in
Lionheart (1990)
Alex / Chad Wagner in
Double Impact (1991)
Sam Gillen in
Nowhere to Run (1993)
Chance Boudreaux in
Hard Target (1993)
Walker in
Timecop (1994)
Col. William F. Guile in
Street Fighter (1994)
Darren McCord in
Sudden Death (1995)
Alain Moreau/Mikhail Suverov in
Maximum Risk (1996)
Jack Quinn in
Double Team (1997)
Edward Garrotte / Replicant in
Replicant (2001)
Jacques Kristoff in
Derailed (2002)
Ben Archer in
Wake of Death (2004)
Master Durand in
Kickboxer: Vengeance (2016) and
Kickboxer:
Retaliation (2018)
Van Heflin
(1908-1971)
Jeff Hartnett in
Johnny Eager (1941)
Rader in
Santa Fe Trail (1940)
Bill King in
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
John Thornway in
Presenting Lily
Mars (1943)
Sam Masterson in
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
James I. Hessler
in
Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
David Sutton in
Possessed (1947)
Timothy
Haslam in
Green Dolphin Street (1947)
Athos in
The Three Musketeers (1948)
Frank R. Enley in
Act of Violence (1949)
Charles Bovary in
Madame Bovary (1949)
Mark Dwyer in
East Side, West
Side (1949)
Jim Bridger in
Tomahawk (1951)
Webb Garwood in
The Prowler
(1951)
Joe Starrett in
Shane
(1953)
Peter Denver in
Black Widow (1954)
Maj. Sam Huxley - CO in
Battle Cry (1955)
Fred Staples in
Patterns (1956)
Dan Evans in
3:10 to Yuma (1957)
Velko in
5 Branded Women (1960)
Sam Mirakian in
The Big Bounce (1969)
D.O. Guerrero in
Airport (1970)
Vince Vaughn
(1970- )
Trent Walker in
Swingers (1996)
Jamie O'Hara in
Rudy (1993)
Nick Van Owen in
The Lost World:
Jurassic Park (1997)
Norman Bates in
Psycho (1998)
FBI Agent Peter Novak in
The Cell (2000)
Luke
Zoolander in
Zoolander (2001)
"Beanie" Campbell in
Old School (2003)
Reese Feldman
in
Starsky & Hutch (2004)
Peter La Fleur in
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
(2004)
Wes Mantooth in
Anchorman (2004) and
Anchorman 2: The Legend
Continues (2013)
Roger "Raji" Lowenthal
in
Be Cool (2005)
Eddie in
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
Jeremy Grey in
Wedding Crashers (2005)
Gary Grobowski in
The Break-Up (2006)
Brad in
Four Christmases (2008)
Dave in
Couples Retreat (2009)
Ronny Valentine in
The Dilemma (2011)
Billy McMahon in
The Internship (2013)
Sgt. Howell
in
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Bradley Thomas in
Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
Jon Voight
(1938- )
Joe Buck in
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
First Lt. Milo Minderbinder in
Catch-22
(1970)
Ed Gentry in
Deliverance (1972)
Vic Bealer in
The All-American Boy (1973)
Pat Conroy in
Conrack (1974)
Peter Miller in
The Odessa File (1974)
Luke Martin in
Coming Home (1978)
Billy Flynn in
The Champ (1979)
Alex Kovac in
Lookin' to Get Out (1982)
J.P. Tannen in
Table for Five (1983)
Oscar "Manny" Manheim in
Runaway Train (1985)
Jack Chismore in
Desert Bloom (1986)
Edward/James in
Eternity (1990)
Nate in
Heat (1995)
Jim Phelps in
Mission: Impossible (1996)
John Wright in
Rosewood (1997)
Paul Serone in
Anaconda (1997)
Blind Man in
U-Turn (1997)
Gen. Adam Woodward / Lt. Col. Grant Casey in
Most Wanted (1997)
Leo F. Drummond in
The Rainmaker (1997)
Inspector Ned Kenny in
The General (1998)
Thomas Brian Reynolds in
Enemy of the State (1998)
Coach Bud Kilmer in
Varsity Blues (1999)
Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt in
Pearl Harbor (2001)
Lord Richard Croft in
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
Larry Zoolander in
Zoolander (2001)
Howard Cosell in
Ali (2001)
Senator Thomas Jordan in
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Patrick Gates in
National Treasure (2004) and
National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
Adolph Rupp in
Glory Road (2006)
Defense Secretary John Keller in
Transformers (2007)
Jacob Samuelson in
September Dawn (2007)
Creighton in
Four Christmases (2008)
Erich Von Stroheim
(1885-1957)
Max Von Mayerling in
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
The Other Man, Lt. Erich von Steuben in
Blind Husbands (1919)
Count Sergius Karamzin in
Foolish Wives
(1922)
Nicki / Prince Nickolas von Wildeliebe-Rauffenburg in
The Wedding
March (1928)
The Great Gabbo in
The Great Gabbo (1929)
Captain von Rauffenstein in
La Grande Illusion (1937)
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in
Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
Max von Sydow
(1929- )
Father Lankester Merrin in
and
Frederick in
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Antonius Block in
The Seventh Seal
(1957)
Henrik Åkerman in
Wild Strawberries (1957)
Töre in
The Virgin Spring (1960)
Martin in
Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
Jonas Persson in
Winter Light (1963)
Jesus in
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Rev. Abner Hale in
Hawaii (1966)
Karl Oskar in
The Emigrants (1971) and
The New Land (1972)
G. Joubert in
Three Days of the Condor (1975)
Captain Schroeder in
Voyage
of the Damned (1976)
Emperor Ming the Merciless in
Flash Gordon (1980)
Maj. Karl von Steiner in
Victory (1981)
King Osric in
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Ernst Stavro Blofeld in
Never Say Never Again (1983)
Dr. Paul Novotny in
Dreamscape (1984)
Dr. Kynes in
Dune (1984)
Pappa Lassefar in
Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
Dr. Peter Ingham in
Awakenings (1990)
Thor Carlsson in
A Kiss Before Dying (1991)
Henry Farber in
Until the End of the World (1991)
Leland Gaunt in
Needful Things (1993)
Chief Justice Fargo in
Judge Dredd (1995)
The Tracker/Albert Lewis in
What Dreams May Come (1998)
Nels Gudmundsson in
Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
Director Lamar Burgess in
Minority Report (2002)
Reynard in
Rush Hour 3 (2007)
Dr. Jeremiah Naehring in
Shutter Island (2010)
The Renter in
Extremely Loud & Incredibly
Close (2011)
Lor San Tekka in
Star Wars: Episode
VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
