| 100% | BRUCEWILLIS | 11 | "Die Hard" actor who plays Frank Minna in "Motherless Brooklyn": 2 wds. |
| 62% | WILLEMDAFOE | 11 | "Platoon" actor who plays Paul Randolph in "Motherless Brooklyn": 2 wds. |
| 60% | ALANRICKMAN | 11 | "Die Hard" actor who played Colonel Brandon in "Sense and Sensibility": 2 wds. |
| 58% | ALANRICKMAN | 11 | English actor who played Hans Gruber in "Die Hard": 2 wds. |
| 57% | ALANRICKMAN | 11 | English actor who played Bruce Willis's (birthday today) nemesis in 1988 action film "Die Hard": 2 wds. |
| 57% | EDWARDNORTON | 12 | "Fight Club" actor who plays Lionel Essrog in "Motherless Brooklyn" and also directed the film: 2 wds. |
| 55% | BRUCEWILLIS | 11 | "A Good Day to Die Hard" actor who stars in 49-Across: 2 wds. |
| 55% | KEVINCOSTNER | 12 | Actor who plays Frank Farmer in 18a and has also won an Oscar for Best Director for "Dances with Wolves": 2 wds. |
| 54% | BRUCEWILLIS | 11 | "Die Hard" actor who plays a man with superhuman strength in "Unbreakable" and 62-Across (2 wds.) |
| 54% | DWAYNEJOHNSON | 13 | "Hobbs & Shaw" actor who plays riverboat captain Frank in the 2021 film "Jungle Cruise": 2 wds. |
| 53% | JONATHANPRYCE | 13 | "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor who played a Bond villain in 1997's "Tomorrow Never Dies": 2 wds. |
| 53% | DANNYDEVITO | 11 | "Taxi" actor who plays Frank on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" (2 wds.) |
| 52% | JONATHANMAJORS | 14 | "Lovecraft Country" actor who plays Nat Love in "The Harder They Fall": 2 wds. |
| 52% | TERRYCREWS | 10 | Actor who plays Detective Jeffords in the sitcom "Brooklyn Nine-Nine": 2 wds. |
| 50% | TOMHOLLAND | 10 | Actor who plays Spider-Man in 16-Across: 2 wds. |
| 50% | JASONMOMOA | 10 | Actor who plays Aquaman in 30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 50% | BENAFFLECK | 10 | Actor who plays Batman in 30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 50% | CHARLIECOX | 10 | Actor who plays Daredevil in "The Defenders": 2 wds. |
| 50% | FREDWILLARD | 11 | "Best in Show" actor who played Phil's father Frank on "Modern Family": 2 wds. |
| 50% | CHACECRAWFORD | 13 | Actor who plays the key male character in "Gossip Girl": 2 wds. |
| 50% | KEVINBACON | 10 | Actor who plays an FBI special agent in "Black Mass": 2 wds. |
| 50% | GABRIELMACHT | 12 | Actor who plays Harvey Specter, a top litigator in "Suits": 2 wds. |
| 50% | MICHAELKEATON | 13 | Actor who plays an alternate-universe Batman in "The Flash": 2 wds. |
| 50% | BENAFFLECK | 10 | Actor who plays this universe's Batman in "The Flash": 2 wds. |
| 50% | GENEWILDER | 10 | Actor who played 31-/34-Across in a 1971 film: 2 wds. |
| 50% | JOHNNYDEPP | 10 | Actor who played 31-/34-Across in a 2005 film: 2 wds. |
| 50% | MICHAELDOUGLAS | 14 | Actor who played Dan Gallagher, the husband, in "Fatal Attraction": 2 wds. |
| 50% | PIERCEBROSNAN | 13 | Actor who played Miranda's boyfriend Stu in "Mrs. Doubtfire": 2 wds. |
| 50% | TOMHANKS | 8 | Actor who played Elvis's manager in the biopic "Elvis": 2 wds. |
| 50% | JOSHBROLIN | 10 | Actor who plays the fixer in 18-Across: 2 wds. |