| 100% | JACKLEMMON | 10 | "The Apartment" actor who plays Jerry (and Daphne) in "Some Like It Hot" (2 wds.) |
| 68% | TONYCURTIS | 10 | "The Defiant Ones" actor who plays Joe (and Josephine) in "Some Like It Hot" (2 wds.) |
| 66% | JACKLEMMON | 10 | "Some Like It Hot" actor who played Ensign Pulver in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 63% | JACKLEMMON | 10 | "Some Like It Hot" actor who starred in "The Odd Couple": 2 wds. |
| 61% | LESLIENIELSEN | 13 | "Airplane!" actor who played a vampire in the comedy "Dracula: Dead and Loving It": 2 wds. |
| 60% | TONYCURTIS | 10 | "Some Like It Hot" actor who's the father of actress Jamie Lee: 2 wds. |
| 60% | MARILYNMONROE | 13 | "Presidential" actress who played Sugar Kane Kowalczyk in "Some Like It Hot": 2 wds. |
| 57% | OSCARISAAC | 10 | Actor who plays Gomez Addams in the 2019 film "The Addams Family" and in its 2021 sequel (2 wds.) |
| 57% | JAMESMCAVOY | 11 | Actor who plays Bill Denbrough in the movie "It Chapter Two" and also played the lead in "Split": 2 wds. |
| 56% | MICHAELGROSS | 12 | Actor who played Burt Gummer in both the movie and TV series "Tremors": 2 wds. |
| 55% | ANTHONYMACKIE | 13 | "Avengers: Endgame" actor who plays Falcon in "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier": 2 wds. |
| 55% | CHARLTONHESTON | 14 | "Ben-Hur" actor who played painter Michelangelo in "The Agony and the Ecstasy": 2 wds. |
| 55% | MARILYNMONROE | 13 | American actress from the '50s who starred in "Some Like It Hot": 2 wds. |
| 55% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | Actor who played 29-/32-Across in the 1990s and 2000s: 2 wds. |
| 55% | ALECGUINNESS | 12 | Actor who played 29-/32-Across in the 1970s and 1980s: 2 wds. |
| 55% | JOSEPHCOTTEN | 12 | Actor who played a reporter and friend of the title character in 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 54% | ANTHONYMACKIE | 13 | Actor who plays Falcon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and has been on "Black Mirror": 2 wds. |
| 54% | ROBINWILLIAMS | 13 | Actor who played Daniel Hillard, and the title character, in the 1993 film "Mrs. Doubtfire": 2 wds. |
| 54% | ALECBALDWIN | 11 | Actor who plays Alan Hunley in the fifth and sixth installment of the "Mission: Impossible" series: 2 wds. |
| 54% | JONFAVREAU | 10 | Actor who plays Happy Hogan in Marvel films, and has directed the pilot for "The Orville": 2 wds. |
| 54% | DANIELKALUUYA | 13 | Actor who plays W'Kabi in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and has been on "Black Mirror": 2 wds. |
| 54% | CHRISTIANBALE | 13 | "Vice" actor who plays supervillain Gorr the God Butcher in "Thor: Love and Thunder": 2 wds. |
| 54% | DANSTEVENS | 10 | "Downton Abbey" actor who played the Beast in 2017's "Beauty and the Beast": 2 wds. |
| 54% | KENNETHBRANAGH | 14 | Actor who directed and played the title character in 1996's "Hamlet": 2 wds. |
| 54% | FREDSAVAGE | 10 | Actor who played Kevin Arnold in the original version of 36-Across and is coproducing the reboot: 2 wds. |
| 54% | HEATHLEDGER | 11 | Actor who played The Joker in "The Dark Knight," and met an untimely death, aged only 28: 2 wds. |
| 54% | PETERSELLERS | 12 | Actor who played Pres. Merkin Muffley, Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake, and the title character in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 53% | SEBASTIANSTAN | 13 | "Avengers: Endgame" actor who plays the Winter Soldier in "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier": 2 wds. |
| 53% | EDWARDNORTON | 12 | "Fight Club" actor who plays Lionel Essrog in "Motherless Brooklyn" and also directed the film: 2 wds. |
| 53% | CHRISHEMSWORTH | 14 | "Rush" actor who plays Thor, the former king of Asgard, in "Thor: Love and Thunder": 2 wds. |