Top 10 Most Respected Actors from Hollywood’s Golden Age

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00:00Top 10 Most Respected Actors from Hollywood's Golden Age

00:0310. Laurence Olivier

00:06Olivier, a theatrical legend, excelled in 1930s London,

00:11starred in 50-plus films and led major theaters, winning awards for emotional depth.

00:169. Clark Gable

00:18Gable, king of Hollywood, starred in 60-plus films over 37 years,

00:23winning an Oscar for charismatic, iconic performances.

00:278. John Wayne

00:29Wayne, the Duke, starred in 179 films, excelled in westerns,

00:34won an Oscar for True Grit, and earned a presidential medal.

00:387. Charlie Chaplin

00:40Chaplin, an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer,

00:44became a global icon through silent films, shaping comedy with works like The Kid.

00:496. Gregory Peck

00:51Peck, globally admired, starred in 50-plus plays, won an Oscar for To Kill a Mockingbird,

00:57opposed HUAC, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

01:005. Spencer Tracy

01:03Ranked 9th by AFI, Tracy starred in 75 films, won consecutive Oscars, and collaborated with Catherine Hepburn.

01:114. Henry Fonda

01:13Fonda, renowned for understated realism, enjoyed a five-decade career, winning an Academy Award and BAFTA, portraying relatable everyman roles.

01:215. James Cagney

01:24Cagney, a self-taught tap dancer, became a Hollywood legend, winning an Oscar for Yankee Doodle Dandy, retiring in 1961.

01:336. James Stewart

01:35Stewart's charm influenced Hollywood, starring in 80-plus films with Oscar nods and served as a colonel in the Air Force.

01:431. Cary Grant

01:45Grant, known for his accent and comedic timing, thrived in vaudeville and Hollywood, earning an honorary Oscar.