| 100% | GENE | 4 | ___ Wilder, actor who played Willy Wonka in the 1971 film adaptation of Roald Dahl's "Charlie & the Chocolate Factory" |
| 48% | GABLE | 5 | Clark ___, actor who played Rhett Butler in the 1939 film adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's "Gone With The Wind" |
| 48% | DICAPRIO | 8 | Leonardo ___, actor who played Jay Gatsby in the 2013 film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" |
| 47% | KELLY | 5 | David —, Irish actor who played Grandpa Joe in 2005 family film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
| 47% | GENE | 4 | Wilder who played Willy in "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" |
| 45% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | "Christopher Robin" actor who plays Dan Torrance in the 2019 film adaptation of 37-Across (2 wds.) |
| 45% | TIMOTHYHUTTON | 13 | "Ordinary People" actor who plays two roles in the 1993 film adaptation of 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 44% | HIGHMORE | 8 | Freddie —, actor who played the title role in 2005 family film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
| 42% | BALE | 4 | Christian ___, actor who played Patrick Bateman in the film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' "American Psycho" |
| 41% | GENEWILDER | 10 | "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" actor who played Frederick Frankenstein in "Young Frankenstein": 2 wds. |
| 41% | MARKRUFFALO | 11 | "Spotlight" actor who plays an unscrupulous lawyer in the 2023 film adaptation of 27-Across's "Poor Things" (2 wds.) |
| 39% | RUSSELLCROWE | 12 | "Gladiator" actor who plays Javert in the 2012 film adaptation of 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 39% | FIRTH | 5 | Colin ___, actor who played Mr. Darcy in the 1995 adaptation of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" |
| 39% | SALT | 4 | Veruca —, winner of one of five Golden Tickets in 1964 Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
| 39% | HARVEYKEITEL | 12 | "The Piano" actor who played Charlie Cappa in the 1973 film "Mean Streets": 2 wds. |
| 38% | GENE | 4 | Actor Wilder of "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" |
| 38% | PRATT | 5 | Chris —, US actor who played Peter Quill in 2014 action film Guardians of the Galaxy |
| 38% | CHRIS | 5 | & 16D US actor who plays Peter Quill in 2014 action film Guardians of the Galaxy |
| 38% | ORLANDOBLOOM | 12 | Actor who played Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy |
| 38% | STEWART | 7 | Kristen ___, actress who played Bella Swan in the film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight Saga" |
| 38% | DAVID | 5 | ___ Thewlis, actor who played the father in Charlie Kaufman's "I'm Thinking of Ending Things" |
| 38% | ARQUETTE | 8 | David ___, actor who plays Max's father in the film "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl" |
| 38% | MELIA | 5 | Joe —, actor who played Flash Harry in 1980 film comedy The Wildcats of St Trinian's |
| 38% | SUTHERLAND | 10 | Donald —, actor who played the title role in 1971 film thriller Klute |
| 38% | VERUCASALT | 10 | Child in Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" who is thrown down a garbage chute by squirrels: 2 wds. |
| 38% | ROUNDTREE | 9 | Richard —, US actor who played the title role in 1971 film thriller Shaft |
| 38% | KING | 4 | Jonah Hauer-___, "A Dog's Way Home" actor who plays Prince Eric in the 2023 live-action adaptation of "The Little Mermaid" |
| 37% | SCOTTGLENN | 10 | Actor who plays Jack Crawford in the 1991 psychological thriller film, "The Silence of the Lambs": 2 wds. |
| 37% | BLOOM | 5 | Orlando —, actor who played Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy |
| 37% | BOLGER | 6 | Ray —, actor who played The Scarecrow in 1939 family film The Wizard of Oz |