Name an actor or actress and the best role of their career in a movie or series.

[Raylan 8,591]

Margo Martindale as Mags Bennett in Justified.

Ian McShane as Al Swearengen in Deadwood

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[Joke 'um 1,107]

Allen Hoskins as Farina in Our Gang silent films.

[Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 7,342]

Bamboo Harvester as Mr Ed.

[Alpo 7,400]

Golden Cloud as Trigger.

[Alpo 7,400]

Errol Flynn as Robin Hood.

[El CupAJoe 357]

Adam Baldwin - Jayne Cobb

[Father Kit Cool Gun Garth 6,807]

Liam Neeson in

 

[Pat Riot, SASS #13748 26,235]

George C. Scott - Patton

[Utah Bob #35998 16,391]

Martin Landau as Bela Lugosi in Ed Wood.

Fred Gwynn in My Cousin Vinny

Humphrey Bogart in The African Queen

Charles Laughton in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

[Allie Mo, SASS No. 25217 6,986]

Keanu Reeves as Jack Ryan. John Wick.

Edited March 31 by Allie Mo, SASS No. 25217
Change to John Wick.

[Alpo 7,400]

5 minutes ago, Allie Mo, SASS No. 25217 said:

Keanu Reeves as Jack Ryan.

John Wick? I had never heard of him playing Jack Ryan, so looked it up, and can't find it anywhere.

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[Rye Miles #13621 6,896]

Val Kilmer in Tombstone

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Robert Duvall as Gus McCrae in Lonesome Dove.

[Allie Mo, SASS No. 25217 6,986]

16 minutes ago, Allie Mo, SASS No. 25217 said:

Keanu Reeves as Jack Ryan.

 

11 minutes ago, Alpo said:

John Wick? I had never heard of him playing Jack Ryan, so looked it up, and can't find it anywhere.

Oops! You are correct.

 

[Singin' Sue 71615 1,167]

Wow....just too many to choose one!!!

[Cypress Sun 3,175]

15 minutes ago, Rye Miles #13621 said:

Val Kilmer in Tombstone

 

And....

Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison in The Doors

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6 minutes ago, Allie Mo, SASS No. 25217 said:

 

Oops! You are correct.

 

I always am.

 

Except, you know, those times when I'm wrong.

[Father Kit Cool Gun Garth 6,807]

Kong in his premiere film - 1933

 

No one battles the Air Force better!

[Singin' Sue 71615 1,167]

1 minute ago, Singin' Sue 71615 said:

Wow....just too many to choose one!!!

Having an autistic grandson...I have to say Leonardo De Caprio's portrayal in What's eating Gilbert Grape is one for memmory.

[Cypress Sun 3,175]

Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump in Forrest Gump

 

Burt Reynolds as The Bandit in Smokey and the Bandit

 

Al Pacino as Tony Montana in Scarface

 

Samuel L Jackson as Jules in Pulp Fiction

 

 

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I wish covid and winter would end.  The boredom is starting to show.

[J-BAR #18287 6,340]

Charles Laughton as Quasimodo the hunchback in 1939’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame”.

[Charlie Harley, #14153 3,224]

Several of my favorites have been mentioned so far. 
 

I’ll add Morgan Freeman in The Shawshank Redemption. 

[Pat Riot, SASS #13748 26,235]

Cannot forget the Ladies:

In a series:

Barbara Stanwyck - The Big Valley

 

Movie:

Glenn Close - Fatal Attraction

[Charlie Harley, #14153 3,224]

Yup, can’t forget the fairer sex. 
 

Dana Delaney in Tombstone. 
 

Katherine Hepburn in Rooster Cogburn and On Golden Pond. 

[Utah Bob #35998 16,391]

Harvey Korman in Blazing Saddles

Ingrid Bergman in For Whom the Bell Tolls

[Subdeacon Joe 27,704]

Robert Mitchum, "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison."

William Holden, "Stalag 17."
Ann Miller, "Kiss Me Kate."

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1 hour ago, Tex Jones, SASS 2263 said:

Robert Duvall as Gus McCrae in Lonesome Dove.

Yep.  That's the first one that popped into my mind.  Robert Duvall was born to play Augustus McCrae.

[El CupAJoe 357]

54 minutes ago, Pat Riot, SASS #13748 said:

Glenn Close - Fatal Attraction

Glen Close - Hook

 

Bonus points if you can figure out what she played in that movie...

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24 minutes ago, El CupAJoe said:

Glen Close - Hook

 

Bonus points if you can figure out what she played in that movie...

Pirate

 

I had to look it up. 

[Charlie Harley, #14153 3,224]

29 minutes ago, El CupAJoe said:

 

Bonus points if you can figure out what she played in that movie...

“What”???

 

A psychotic femme fatale. That movie should have scared every man from ever thinking about fooling around. And I was single at the time. 
 

(edit)

I didn’t understand which movie you meant. Never knew she was in Hook. Pretty good makeup job. 

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1 minute ago, Charlie Harley, #14153 said:

“What”???

 

A psychotic femme fatale. That movie should have scared every man from ever thinking about fooling around. And I was single at the time. 

She's the apparently male pirate who gets put in the boo box

[Rye Miles #13621 6,896]

Al Pacino in The Godfather 2

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Joe Pesci - “Goodfellas”

 

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Clark Gable 

The Tall Men