Who is the best actor and director of all time?

The 10 Greatest Actors Turned Directors of All Time
  • #5: Clint Eastwood (Million Dollar Baby, Letters from Iwo Jima)
  • #4: Woody Allen (Love and Death, Annie Hall)
  • #3: Orson Welles (Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons)
  • #2: Charlie Chaplin/Buster Keaton.
  • #1: John Cassavetes (A Woman Under the Influence, Faces)
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Who was the best actor of all times?

Greatest Actors of All Time, According to the American Film...
  • 8 James Cagney.
  • 7 Clark Gable.
  • 6 Henry Fonda.
  • 5 Fred Astaire.
  • 4 Marlon Brando.
  • 3 James Stewart.
  • 2 Cary Grant.
  • 1 Humphrey Bogart.
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Who was the most famous director?

The highest grossing famous filmmaker of all time, Spielberg has truly changed film and the way cinema is seen as an event through the course of his incredible 30+ feature film career. Spielberg transitioned the modern movie world from that of the dying old Hollywood of the '50s and '60s.
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Which actor and director worked together the most?

John Ford and John Wayne

One of cinema's greatest movie stars and the director who mastered the western (among other genres), John Wayne and John Ford boast a staggering 18 collaborations, including their first four where Wayne went uncredited.
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What lead actor has done the most movies?

Though somewhat overshadowed by his younger sister, Julia Roberts, and his up-and-comer daughter, Emma Roberts, Eric Roberts easily tops the list as the hardest-working actor in Hollywood, with more than 700 acting credits to his name including over 100 upcoming ones.
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Top 20 Greatest Actors of All Time

What two actors have worked together the most?

Classic Hollywood comedians Bud Abbott and Lou Costello share the highest number of movies together - a total of 36 between 1940 and 1956. It's an impressive number to beat, but modern acting duos are inching closer to that with each project they take on.
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Who is the greatest American director?

Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg are the most famous directors in the United States. According to a survey conducted in the second quarter of 2023, Walt Disney had a fame rating of 97 percent, followed by Steven Spielberg with 95 percent.
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Who is Hollywood's best known director?

The face of Hollywood directors around the globe, Steven Spielberg is the single most famous and commercially successful movie director of all time.
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Who has directed the most movies ever?

Directors Who've Made the Most Movies
  • 8 Clint Eastwood - 39 movies.
  • 7 Woody Allen - 49 movies.
  • 6 Henry Hathaway - 56 movies.
  • 5 Lloyd Bacon - over 100 movies.
  • 4 John Ford - over 140 movies.
  • 3 Raoul Walsh - over 150 movies.
  • 2 Michael Curtiz - 181 films.
  • 1 William Beaudine - over 350 films.
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Who has never won a best director?

Never won a Directing Oscar: Kubrick, Hitchcock, Godard, Welles, Kurosawa, Lynch, PTA, Chaplin, Tarantino, Cronenberg, Malick, Fellini, Bergman, Varda, Leone, Fincher, Altman, Hawks, Lumet, Herzog, Scott, Gilliam, Preminger, Cassavetes, Lang— It's all meaningless, folks. That's fine, though.
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Which director has a high IQ?

Let's move on to writer and director Quentin Tarantino who — just like actor Ashton Kutcher — also has an IQ of 160 which puts him in the exceptionally gifted category.
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Who is the oldest person to win best actor?

Anthony Hopkins and Tatum O'Neal are the oldest and youngest winners of acting Oscars, winning at age 83 and age 10 respectively.
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Who is the best actor of the decade?

Varun Dhawan recently won the 'best actor of the decade' award but it didn't go well with netizens. Read to know their reactions! Indian Television Academy Awards 2022 was a star- studded event.
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Who is the best actor of Hollywood?

Below is the list of the Top 10 Hollywood Actors:
  • Dwayne Johnson.
  • Vin Diesel.
  • Tom Cruise.
  • Johnny Deep.
  • Robert Downey Jr.
  • Leonardo Dicaprio.
  • Henry Cavil.
  • Chris Hemsworth.
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Who is more powerful than director?

The CEO is at the highest position in a company. They head C-level members such as the COO, CTO, CFO, etc. They also rank higher than the vice president and many times, the Managing Director. They only report to the board of directors and the chairperson of the board of directors.
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Who is the greatest modern director?

Top 10 Modern Directors
  1. #1 – Martin Scorsese.
  2. #2 – Steven Spielberg. ...
  3. #3 – Quentin Tarantino. ...
  4. #4 – James Cameron. ...
  5. #5 – Clint Eastwood. ...
  6. #6 – Coen Brothers. ...
  7. #7 – David Fincher. ...
  8. #8 – Ang Lee. ...
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Who is 100 percent success director?

With 5 films and 100% success rate, Rajkumar Hirani is one of the most profitable directors.
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What movie stayed at number 1 the longest?

12 Movies With the Most Consecutive Number 1 Weeks at the Box...
  1. 1 Titanic (15 Weeks) Paramount.
  2. 2 Beverly Hills Cop (13 Weeks) Paramount Pictures. ...
  3. 3 Tootsie (13 Weeks) ...
  4. 4 Home Alone (12 Weeks) ...
  5. 5 Crocodile Dundee (9 Weeks) ...
  6. 6 Good Morning, Vietnam (9 Weeks) ...
  7. 7 Back to the Future (8 Weeks) ...
  8. 8 Fatal Attraction (8 Weeks) ...
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What is the #1 longest movie?

The longest film ever made, according to Guinness World Records, is "The Cure for Insomnia" (1987), directed by John Henry Timmis IV. It lasts 85 hours and is considered an extraordinary achievement in the film industry.
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What movies hit a billion?

Among the elite list of 53 billion-dollar grossing films are sequels, Disney remakes and iconic franchises such as Star Wars, Avatar, James Bond, The Lord of the Rings, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Harry Potter, The Fast & The Furious Jurassic Park, The Dark Knight, Transformers and Disney and Pixar toons.
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Who has won both best actor and best supporting actor?

The only stars to win both a Best Actor and a Best Supporting Actor (BSA) Oscar are the following:
  • Jack Nicholson (BA for One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and As Good As It Gets (1997), and BSA for Terms of Endearment (1983))
  • Jack Lemmon (BA for Save the Tiger (1973), BSA for Mister Roberts (1955))
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Has anyone won both best actor and supporting actor?

The strangest case was Barry Fitzgerald, who received both Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor for the same character in the same movie, Going My Way in 1944 (they changed the rules after that so actors could only be nominated in one category for a role.
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