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Best Actor of 60’s

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Rated 0 points - posted 2 years ago by bigdog in category Movies.

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1.

Steve McQueen

19 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

2.

John Wayne

Won an Academy Award in 1969 for his title role as "Rooster Cogburn" in True Grit, as well as starring in The Green Berets, and The War Wagon. Love him or hate him, the 60’s were the age of Wayne.

15 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

3.

Paul Newman

Ole blue-eyes owned the 60’s, starring in movies that he gave truly iconic performances, including: The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke, Exodus, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

14 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

4.

Lee Marvin

11 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

5.

Sidney Poitier

Won an Academy Award in 1963 for his title role in Lilies of the Field, becoming the first African American to do so, as well as rendering memorable performances in A Raisin in the Sun, and The Greatest Story Ever Told.

9 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

6.

Henry Fonda

5 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

7.

Rex Harrison

5 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

8.

Gregory Peck

Won an Academy Award in 1962 for his title role as "Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, as well as starring in How the West Was Won, and Behold a Pale Horse.

3 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

9.

Burt Lancaster

3 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

10.

Rod Steiger

3 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

11.

Cliff Robertson

2 points - added 2 years ago by bigdog -

12.

Sean Connery

5 James Bond Films (as well as starring in Woman of Straw)… Not only did he cement our love for Bond, Connery’s Bond was classy and suave, and he carried all of those movies with style over special effects and technical wizardry. He remains the greatest of all the Bonds.