Best Film Performances By Year

93 items • Updated 5/7/2026

ONLY FILMS I HAVE SEEN. Most number 1s: Al Pacino=4 Leonardo DiCaprio=3 Dustin Hoffman=3

Most Appearances: Robert De Niro=13 Leonardo DiCaprio=12 Al Pacino=10 Dustin Hoffman=7

Most Appearances In One Year: Jim Carrey=1994 Amy Adams & Isabelle Huppert=2016 Kate Winslet=2008 Nick Nolte=1998 Daniel Day-Lewis=1993 Richard Dreyfuss=1977 Marlon Brando=1953

1		Jessie Buckley Actress
2		Demi Moore Actress
3		Emma Stone Actress
4		Danielle Deadwyler Actress
5		Jessica Chastain Actress
6		Chadwick Boseman Actor
7		Jacob Tremblay Actor
8		Steve Coogan Actor
9		David Howard Thornton Actor
10		Gary Oldman Actor
11		Casey Affleck Actor
12		Jacob Tremblay Actor
13		Channing Tatum Actor
14		Leonardo DiCaprio Producer
15		Daniel Day-Lewis Actor
16		Meryl Streep Actress
17		Colin Firth Actor
18		Charlize Theron Producer
19		Colin Firth Actor
20		Angelina Jolie Actress
21		Daniel Day-Lewis Actor
22		Helen Mirren Actress
23		Ulrich Thomsen Actor
24		Leonardo DiCaprio Producer
25		Charlize Theron Producer
26		Adrien Brody Actor
27		Russell Crowe Actor
28		Willem Dafoe Actor
29		Edward Norton Actor
30		Kevin Spacey Actor
31		Edward Norton Actor
32		Leonardo DiCaprio Producer
33		Edward Norton Actor
34		Nicolas Cage Actor
35		David Thewlis Actor
36		Daniel Day-Lewis Actor
37		Denzel Washington Actor
38		Anthony Hopkins Actor
39		Kathy Bates Actress
40		Meryl Streep Actress
41		Daniel Day-Lewis Actor
42		Dustin Hoffman Actor
43		Glenn Close Actress
44		River Phoenix Actor
45		Whoopi Goldberg Actress
46		F. Murray Abraham Actor
47		Robert Duvall Actor
48		Meryl Streep Actress
49		John Travolta Actor
50		Robert De Niro Actor

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