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Samuel L. Jackson is undoubtably an A-List movie star, but first and foremost, he is an excellent character actor.
He elevates stories effortlessly, turning even brief roles into unforgettable moments.
Pulp Fiction
Die Hard: With A Vengeance
The Avengers
Django Unchained
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An absolute master of his craft, Laurence Fishburne always brings intelligence, dignity and authenticity.
Whether going big or being more restrained, he is excellent at grounding scenes - often elevating his colleagues.
Apocalypse Now
Boyz N the Hood
The Matrix
Mystic River
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Consistently great for years, I think Laurie Metcalf is in the top tier of supporting actors.
She's always dialled in, and shines in all genres.
She brings razor-sharp precision to every role - whether big, small, comedy or drama.
Uncle Buck
JFK
Toy Story
Lady Bird
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Dennis Hopper was a great actor with an enormous career.
His eyes were steely, but had a glint.
He never did anything halfway, and had a volatile, electric energy that made scenes unpredictable.
One minute funny, and the next intense.
Giant
Apocalypse Now
True Romance
Speed
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Brendan Gleeson is just consistently brilliant.
Expressive, quiet, warm or menacing, he is always true.
He has great presence and can fill a room with authority - but can go so vulnerable, in a single gesture.
Braveheart
Gangs Of New York
Harry Potter
The Tragedy Of Macbeth
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Catherine Keener is a very strong, but subtle actor.
She always brings an authenticity to her characters and, whilst sometimes quirky, her performances aren't often big - more real and true.
Thrives in ensembles.
Being John Malkovich
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Capote
Get Out
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When on screen, Harvey Keitel is able to communicate as much with just silence and body language, as with dialogue.
He is a master character actor, and is truly one of the best to ever do it.
Taxi Driver
Pulp Fiction
From Dusk Till Dawn
The Grand Budapest Hotel
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Allison Janney brings a real reassuring presence in her films.
She has been one of the most consistently excellent actresses in film and TV for the last 30 years.
She can be ridiculously funny or emotionally deep - often at the same time.
American Beauty
Juno
Spy
I, Tonya
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LaKeith Stanfield is as captivating as they come. Even in ensembles, he leaves a lasting impression.
He has a quiet unpredictability that makes his performances memorable and he is excellent across all genres.
Straight Outta Compton
Uncut Gems
Get Out
Knives Out
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When discussing supporting actors, double Oscar winner Dianne Wiest has to be in the conversation.
She has a soft, yet firm presence and can say a lot with such small gestures.
Always a bonus in any film.
Hannah And Her Sisters
The Lost Boys
Edward Scissorhands
I Care A Lot
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Karl Malden is one of the greatest ever supporting actors. The authenticity he brought was excellent, and it often had him playing the moral centre in his films.
He really elevated every scene he was in.
A Streetcar Named Desire
On The Waterfront
The Cincinnati Kid
Patton
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Barry Keoghan is one of the best young actors around.
He has huge depth and every acting choice seems so natural.
At a whim, he is ecstatic, vulnerable, sensitive, dangerous and everything in between.
Black '47
The Killing Of A Sacred Deer
Dunkirk
The Banshees Of Inisheeran
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Joan Cusack an excellent actress. She has a real mix of comedic timing, emotional depth and offbeat energy.
Always memorable in big ensembles, she is immediately recognisable and always a welcome presence.
Addams Family Values
Grosse Point Blank
Toy Story 2
School Of Rock
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Forest Whitaker brings a solid presence to any film.
His character motivations always seem clear as day, even in smaller roles.
He is a master of subtlety and can make that smile of his mean so many different things.
Platoon
Good Morning Vietnam
The Crying Game
Arrival
Another brilliant character actor is Luis Guzmán.
He’s highly versatile and always gives authentic performances - whether in serious drama or ridiculous comedy.
- Carlitos Way
- Boogie Nights
- Punch Drunk Love
- Anger Management
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Paul Dano is one of the greatest actors to emerge in the last 20 years or so. He will always play complex characters, and ground them in realism.
Whether going big or keeping it subtle, he is always 100%.
- There Will Be Blood
- 12 Years A Slave
- Prisoners
- The Fabelmans
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Toni Collette is amazing.
Great as a lead, but a true character actor who can somehow both 'becomes' her characters and shines as a performer.
Her roles are always varied, complex and completely believable.
- The Sixth Sense
- About A Boy
- Little Miss Sunshine
- Knives Out
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John Cazale was an incredible actor. He only appeared in five films, and each one was nominated for the Best Picture at the Oscars.
He was taken too soon, and it is definitely cinema's loss.
- Dog Day Afternoon
- The Conversation
- The Godfather Part II
- The Deer Hunter
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Helena Bonham Carter is a talented and versatile actress. From Shakespeare and period dramas to high fantasy, she is always utterly authentic as her character.
She rarely plays it safe, and that's to be commended.
- Hamlet
- Fight Club
- Big Fish
- The King's Speech
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Gary Oldman is an absolute all-timer.
He's completely convincing as every character he plays, and I've never once seen him phone it in.
- True Romance
- The Dark Knight
- Leon: The Professional
- JFK
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Sam Rockwell has been going for longer than you’d think, and he’s always excellent. Hilarious to menacing at the flick of a switch - he just has it.
- The Green Mile
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy
- The Assassination of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford
- Vice
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Octavia Spencer has some sort of a natural warmth and confidence, that just lets you know your in good hands.
She can go big when required, but her subtle, controlled emotional scenes are where she shines.
- The Help
- Hidden Figures
- The Shape Of Water
- Fruitvale Station
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John C. Reilly has been a favourite of mine for years. He has a huge range and is solid as a rock.
- Boogie Nights
- Magnolia
- Gangs Of New York
- Guardians Of The Galaxy
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🎬 Lead actors get the acclaim, but they’re often only as good as their supporting cast.
Each week, I’ll spotlight a brilliant supporting actor — celebrating the character actors who I think elevate every scene.
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