Poll: IMDb Poll Board Favorite Performances by Actors

Results of 1,560 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood (2007)

    

   Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood (2007) Dibyayan_Chakravorty's favorite
2. 2.
   

   Leonardo DiCaprio in The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

    

   Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort in The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) Kirk-Picard's favorite
3. 3.
   

   Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver (1976)

    

   Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver (1976) leavey-2's favorite
4. 4.
   

   Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)

    

   Al Pacino as Michael Corleone in The Godfather: Part II (1974) ElMaruecan82's favorite
5. 5.
   

   Robin Williams in Good Will Hunting (1997)

    

   Robin Williams as Sean Maguire in Good Will Hunting (1997) Djesika's favorite
6. 6.
   

   Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca (1942)

    

   Humphrey Bogart as Rick Blaine in Casablanca (1942) TheMovieSmith's favorite
7. 7.
   

   "It's A Wonderful Life" Jimmy Stewart 1947 RKO / **I.V.

    

   James Stewart as George Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life (1946) pere-25366's favorite
8. 8.
   

   Eddie Redmayne in The Theory of Everything (2014)

    

   Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything (2014) moatazaboalghuit's favorite
9. 9.
   

   Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront (1954)

    

   Marlon Brando as Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront (1954) penchofifteenpolls' favorite
10. 10.
    

    Jim Caviezel in The Passion of the Christ (2004)

     

    Jim Caviezel as Jesus in The Passion of the Christ (2004) phoenixr3's favorite
11. 11.
    

    Al Pacino in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

     

    Al Pacino as Sonny in Dog Day Afternoon (1975) expectmiracles' favorite
12. 12.
    

    Sean Penn in Mystic River (2003)

     

    Sean Penn as Jimmy Markum in Mystic River (2003) rubyfruit76's favorite
13. 13.
    

    James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

     

    James Dean as Jim Stark in Rebel Without a Cause (1955) borimor's favorite
14. 14.
    

    Ryan Gosling in Lars and the Real Girl (2007)

     

    Ryan Gosling as Lars Lindstrom in Lars and the Real Girl (2007) NDbportmanfan's favorite
15. 15.
    

    Jack Nicholson in About Schmidt (2002)

     

    Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt in About Schmidt (2002) Hoekkie's favorite
16. 16.
    

    Myrna Loy and William Powell in After the Thin Man (1936)

     

    William Powell as Nick Charles in The Thin Man Goes Home (1945) bratface23's favorite
17. 17.
    

    Charles Chaplin in City Lights (1931)

     

    Added on December 29th, 2019 Charlie Chaplin as 'A Tramp' in City Lights (1931) Breumaster's favorite
18. 18.
    

    Philip Seymour Hoffman in Synecdoche, New York (2008)

     

    Philip Seymour Hoffman as Caden Cotard in Synecdoche, New York (2008) ejacobs23's favorite
19. 19.
    

    Thomas Haden Church, Paul Giamatti, and Alysia Reiner in Sideways (2004)

     

    Paul Giamatti as Miles in Sideways (2004) TsarStepan’s favorite
20. 20.
    

    Nicolas Cage and Lucius Baston in The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (2009)

     

    Nicolas Cage as Terence McDonagh in The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (2009) albstein's favorite
21. 21.
    

    Leonardo DiCaprio in The Aviator (2004)

     

    Added on December 23rd, 2019 Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes in The Aviator (2004) joesiegel's favorite
22. 22.
    

    Denis Lavant in Holy Motors (2012)

     

    Denis Lavant as Mr. Oscar in Holy Motors (2012) SkyDeshpande's favorite
23. 23.
    

    Harold Russell in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

     

    Harold Russell as Homer Parrish in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) dan_dassow's favorite