Greatest Performances?
Submitted by kenji on Mon, 06/26/2006 - 07:44
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- ACTRESSES
- Louise Brooks in Pandora's Box
- Zhang Ziyi in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
- Emilie Dequenne in Rosetta
- Kinuyo Tanaka in The Life of Oharu
- Naomi Watts in Mulholland Dr
- Ana Torrent in Spirit of the Beehive
- Mieko Harada in Ran
- Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice
- Kyoko Kagawa in Sansho the Bailiff
- Liv Ullmann and Bibi Andersson in Persona
- Jane Fonda in Klute
- Nina Pens Rode in Gertrud
- Anne Bancroft in The Graduate
- Jodie Foster in Silence of the Lambs
- Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind
- Barbara Stanwyck in Double Indemnity
- Nicole Kidman in Dogville
- Lenor Silveira in Abraham Valley
- Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz
- Yella Rottlander in Alice in the Cities
- Irene Jacob in The Double Life of Veronique
- Isabelle Huppert in The Piano Teacher
- Louise Fletcher in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- Gong Li in Red Sorghum
- Isabelle Adjani in One Deadly Summer
- Machiko Kyo in Ugetsu Monogatari
- Aida Mohammadkhani in The White Balloon
- Liza Minnelli in Cabaret
- Carole Lombard in To Be or Not to Be
- Marilyn Monroe in Some Like it Hot
- Julianne Moore in Far from Heaven
- Marie Riviere in The Green Ray
- Michelle Yeoh in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
- Chieko Higashiyama in Tokyo Story
- Katharine Hepburn in Bringing up Baby
- Victoire Thivisol in Ponette
- Falconetti in The Passion of Joan of Arc
- Lillian Gish in Broken Blossoms
- Emily Watson in Breaking the Waves
- Debra Winger in The Sheltering Sky
- Isabelle Huppert in La Dentelliere
- Anna Magnani in Rome Open City
- Joan Crawford in Johnny Guitar
- Arletty in Les Enfants du Paradis
- Hilary Swank in Boys Don't Cry
- Anjelica Huston in The Grifters
- Claudette Colbert in It Happened one Night
- Marlene Dietrich in The Devil is a Woman
- Katharine Hepburn in The Lion in Winter
- Ellen Burstyn in Requiem for a Dream
- Holly Hunter in The Piano
- Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard
- Jeanne Moreau in Jules et Jim
- Faye Dunaway in Chinatown
- Monica Vitti in L'Avventura
- Gena Rowlands in A Woman under the Influence
- Bette Davis in All About Eve
- Anna Paquin in The Piano
- Julie Delpy in Before Sunset
- Linda Hunt in The Year of Living Dangerously
- Janet Gaynor in Sunrise
- Catherine Deneuve in Belle de Jour
- Dita Parlo in L'Atalante
- Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca
- Emma Thompson in The Remains of the Day
- Rita Hayworth in Gilda
- Isizu Yamada in Osaka Elegy
- Setsuko Hara in Late Spring
- Ginger Rogers in Swing Time
- Anna Karina in Pierrot le Fou
- Marlene Dietrich in Morocco
- Gwyneth Paltrow in Shakespeare in Love
- Kathleen Turner in Body Heat
- Gong Li in Raise the Red Lantern
- Maggie Cheung in In the Mood for Love
- Jodie Foster in Taxi Driver
- Joan Crawford in Mildred Pierce
- Giulietta Masina in Nights of Cabiria
- Anne Baxter in All About Eve
- Juliette Binoche in Three Colours Blue
- Rosalind Russell in His Girl Friday
- Imelda Staunton in Vera Drake
- Judy Holliday in Born Yesterday
- Sissy Spacek in Carrie
- Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby
- Cyd Charisse in The Band Wagon
- Julie Christie in Darling
- Bette Davis in Jezebel
- Anne Bancroft in The Miracle Worker
- Jodie Foster in The Accused
- Fernanda Montenegro in Central Station
- Carroll Baker in Baby Doll
- Lauren Bacall in The Big Sleep
- Joan Fontaine in Rebecca
- Meryl Streep in The French Lieutenant's Woman
- Annette Bening in American Beauty
- Madhubala in Mughal-e-Azam
- Elizabeth Taylor in A Place in the Sun
- Greta Garbo in Ninotchka
- Judy Garland in A Star is Born
- Tippi Hedren in Marnie
- Maria Casares in Orphée
- Katharine Hepburn in The African Queen
- Olivia de Havilland in The Heiress
- Sissy Spacek in Coal Miner's Daughter
- Nargess in Mother India
- Elizabeth Taylor in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- Stephane Audran in The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
- Janet Gaynor in Seventh Heaven
- ACTORS
- Robert de Niro in Raging Bull
- Fred Astaire in Top Hat
- Chishu Ryu in Tokyo Story
- Al Pacino in The Godfather 2
- Alec Guinness in Kind Hearts and Coronets
- Ben Kingsley in Gandhi
- James Stewart in Vertigo
- Buster Keaton in The General
- Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca
- Gene Kelly in Singin in the Rain
- Anthony Hopkins in Silence of the Lambs
- Max Schreck in Nosferatu
- Robert de Niro in The Deer Hunter
- Max von Sydow in Pelle the Conqueror
- Joe Pesci in Goodfellas
- John Wayne in The Searchers
- Robert Mitchum in Night of the Hunter
- Peter Lorre in M
- Buster Keaton in Sherlock jnr
- Peter O'Toole in Lawrence of Arabia
- Al Pacino in Dog Day Afternoon
- Cary Grant in Notorious
- Anthony Perkins in Psycho
- Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows
- James Stewart in It's a Wonderful Life
- Alec Guinness in Bridge on the River Kwai
- John Hurt in The Elephant Man
- Paul Newman in The Verdict
- Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront
- Clark Gable in Gone with the Wind
- James Dean in East of Eden
- Humphrey Bogart in The Maltese Falcon
- Nikolai Cherkasov in Alexander Nevsky
- Charlie Chaplin in The Gold Rush
- Christopher Walken in The Deer Hunter
- Fred Astaire in The Band Wagon
- James Foxx in Ray
- William Holden in Sunset Boulevard
- Ralph Fiennes in The English Patient
- Marx bros in Duck Soup
- Sean Connery in Goldfinger
- Fredric March in The Best Years of our Lives
- George C Scott in Patton
- Dirk Bogarde in The Servant
- Henry Fonda in The Grapes of Wrath
- Jack Nicholson in One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
- Anthony Hopkins in Titus
- Klaus Kinski in Aguirre Wrath of God
- James Cagney in Yankee Doodle Dandy
- Sidney Poitier in In the Heat of the Night
- Charlie Chaplin in City Lights
- Philip Seymour Hoffman in Capote
- Robert Duvall in Tender Mercies
- Johnny Depp in Edward Scizzorhands
- Adrien Brody in The Pianist
- Gerard Depardieu in Cyrano de Bergerac
- Russell Crowe in The Insider
- Denzel Washington in Malcolm X
- Bruno Ganz in Eternity and a Day
- Klaus Maria Brandauer in Mephisto
- Henry Fonda in Once upon a Time in the West
- Russell Crowe in Gladiator
- Dustin Hoffman in Midnight Cowboy
- Liam Neeson in Schindler's List
- Robert de Niro in Taxi Driver
- Philippe Noiret in Le Vieux Fusil
- Victor Sjostrom in Wild Strawberries
- Gerard Depardieu in Jean de Florette
- Cary Grant in Bringing up Baby
- Humphrey Bogart in The Big Sleep
- Clark Gable in It Happened one Night
- Humphrey Bogart in Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- Jack Lemmon in The Apartment
- Willaim Holden in The Wild Bunch
- Kevin Spacey in American Beauty
- Orson Welles in Citizen Kane
- Jean Gabin in La Bete Humaine
- Bruno Ganz in Downfall
- James Dean in Rebel without a Cause
- Jon Voigt in Deliverance
- Robert Ryan in The Set Up
- Rod Steiger in In the Heat of the Night
- Ralph Fiennes in Schindler's List
- Daniel Day Lewis in My Left Foot
- Tom Hanks in Big
- Burt Lancaster in Atlantic City
- Spencer Tracy in Bad Day at Black Rock
- Gary Cooper in High Noon
- Gene Hackman in The French Connection
- Marlon Brando in The Godfather
- Jimmy Cagney in White Heat
- Dennis Hopper in Blue Velvet
- Morgan Freeman in The Shawshank Redemption
- Ian McKellen in The Fellowship of the Ring
- Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie
- Gregory Peck in To Kill a Mockingbird
- Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend
- Paul Newman in The Hustler
- Marlon Brando in One-Eyed Jacks
Nominations, please, as i've not done this systematically and will have forgotten quite a few.