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IMDB: Top 100 Greatest Actors -- Your Picks

Acemace

By Acemace,
Posted on: 2011-08-28 08:20 in Comic and Hero-Villain Culture

 

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Originally Posted by Kitsune9tails View Post
I'd say that to qualify as a "Great Actor", you have to have shown some range. At least one role that made you go, "That was him in that? Really?"
That question showed the acting chops of William H. Macy as the salesman with cerebral palsy in Door to Door
and with Mickey Rooney as the retarded man Bill
and with tough guy Kurt Douglas changing to a troubled Van Gogh in Lust for Life

 

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Originally Posted by White Hot Flash View Post
Keanu's best, emotive role was Ted "Theodore" Logan. That's all you need to know. He picks the same roles in all his movies because he's got the range of a 2X4, with less depth.
He was pretty good in The Gift actually, and he gave a valiant (if horribly overdone) effort in Much Ado About Nothing. But yea, generally he's not exactly what anyone would call emotive.

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