| 100% | JOHNTRAVOLTA | 12 | "Pulp Fiction" actor who plays loan shark Chili Palmer in 40-Across (2 wds.) |
| 77% | JOHNTRAVOLTA | 12 | "Wild Hogs" actor who played loan shark Chili Palmer in "Get Shorty": 2 wds. |
| 52% | JOHNTRAVOLTA | 12 | "Saturday Night Fever" actor who played criminal Vincent Vega in "Pulp Fiction": 2 wds. |
| 50% | JOHNTRAVOLTA | 12 | "Pulp Fiction" actor who plays crime boss John Gotti in "Gotti": 2 wds. |
| 49% | SAMUELLJACKSON | 14 | "Pulp Fiction" actor who plays Ray Arnold in 42-Across (3 wds.) |
| 48% | MANDYPATINKIN | 13 | "Homeland" actor who plays Irwin in 40-Across (2 wds.) |
| 47% | HARVEYKEITEL | 12 | "Reservoir Dogs" actor who played "cleaner" Winston Wolfe in Quentin Tarantino's 1994 film "Pulp Fiction": 2 wds. |
| 47% | OSCARISAAC | 10 | "The Last Jedi" actor who plays Will in 40-Across (2 wds.) |
| 46% | JOHNNYDEPP | 10 | Actor who plays 26-/37-Across in "Black Mass": 2 wds. |
| 46% | ZACHARYGORDON | 13 | Child actor who played 40-Across in the first three "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" films (2 wds.) |
| 46% | DANIELBRUHL | 11 | "The Zookeeper's Wife" actor who plays Laszlo Kreizler in 40-Across (2 wds.) |
| 46% | ZACEFRON | 8 | Actor who plays a protégé of 15-Across in "The Greatest Showman": 2 wds. |
| 46% | SAMROCKWELL | 11 | Actor who plays the father in the 2015 remake of 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 46% | MICHAELKEATON | 13 | "Mr. Mom" actor who played the title role in 40-Across (2 wds.) |
| 46% | GENEWILDER | 10 | Actor who played 31-/34-Across in a 1971 film: 2 wds. |
| 46% | JOHNNYDEPP | 10 | Actor who played 31-/34-Across in a 2005 film: 2 wds. |
| 46% | JOHNTRAVOLTA | 12 | "Pulp Fiction" actor who plays a professional thief attempting a bank heist in the 2024 film "Cash Out" (2 wds.) |
| 46% | SAMUELLJACKSON | 14 | "Pulp Fiction" actor who plays an assassin in "The Hitman's Bodyguard": 3 wds. |
| 46% | JONATHANBANKS | 13 | Actor who plays Mike Ehrmantraut in "Better Call Saul" and 40-Across (2 wds.) |
| 46% | HARVEYKEITEL | 12 | "The Irishman" actor who played "cleaner" Winston Wolfe in "Pulp Fiction" (2 wds.) |
| 46% | MICHAELOKEEFE | 13 | Actor who plays baseball player Darryl Palmer in "The Slugger's Wife" and aspiring golfer Danny Noonan in 43-Across (2 wds.) |
| 46% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | Actor who played 29-/32-Across in the 1990s and 2000s: 2 wds. |
| 46% | ALECGUINNESS | 12 | Actor who played 29-/32-Across in the 1970s and 1980s: 2 wds. |
| 46% | JONAHHILL | 9 | "Moneyball" actor who plays himself in 30-/32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | JASONMOMOA | 10 | Actor who plays Aquaman in 30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | BENAFFLECK | 10 | Actor who plays Batman in 30-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | SETHROGEN | 9 | "Knocked Up" actor who plays himself in 30-/32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | ERICBANA | 8 | Actor who played 32-Across in a 2003 film: 2 wds. |
| 45% | EDWARDNORTON | 12 | Actor who played 32-Across in a 2008 film: 2 wds. |
| 45% | JUDDHIRSCH | 10 | "Ordinary People" actor who plays Julius Levinson in "Independence Day: 40-Across" (2 wds.) |