Top Ten Actors of the 1920s
The Top Ten
1 Buster Keaton
Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American actor, director, producer, writer, and stunt performer. He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression, earning him the nickname "The Great Stone Face".
Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American actor, director, producer, writer, and stunt performer. He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression, earning him the nickname "The Great Stone Face". The fact that these lists go THIS FAR BACK...
2 Charlie Chaplin
Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin, KBE (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the silent era. He is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the film industry.
Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin, KBE (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the silent era. He is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the film industry.
3 Conrad Veidt
4 Lon Chaney
5 Harold Lloyd
The most amazing, death-defying physical comedian in the history of film, bar none.
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6 Oliver Hardy
Oliver Norvell "Babe" Hardy was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted 25 years, from 1927 to 1951.
Oliver Norvell "Babe" Hardy was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted 25 years, from 1927 to 1951.
7 Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel, born Arthur Stanley Jefferson (16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965) was an English comic actor, writer and film director, who was part of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. He appeared with his comedy partner Oliver Hardy in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles.
Stan Laurel, born Arthur Stanley Jefferson (16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965) was an English comic actor, writer and film director, who was part of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. He appeared with his comedy partner Oliver Hardy in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles.
8 John Barrymore
9 Emil Jannings
10 Douglas Fairbanks
The Contenders
11 Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
12 Victor McLaglen
Ah, the perennial, brash, rough and tumble Irish mug, with a fine comedic sense. Hard to not love him.
13 Louis Wolheim
14 Jackie Coogan
15 Rudolph Valentino
16 George Bancroft
17 William Haines
18 Ben Turpin
19 Wallace Beery
20 Erich von Stroheim
21 Tom Mix
22 Jack Holt
23 Lewis Stone
24 John Gilbert
25 Noah Beery
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