| 100% | EDWARDNORTON | 12 | Actor who played 32-Across in a 2008 film: 2 wds. |
| 89% | ERICBANA | 8 | Actor who played 32-Across in a 2003 film: 2 wds. |
| 72% | GENEWILDER | 10 | Actor who played 31-/34-Across in a 1971 film: 2 wds. |
| 72% | JOHNNYDEPP | 10 | Actor who played 31-/34-Across in a 2005 film: 2 wds. |
| 67% | SIDNEYPOITIER | 13 | Oscar-winning actor who played 43-Across in a 1997 TV film (2 wds.) |
| 67% | REXHARRISON | 11 | "My Fair Lady" actor who played Doctor Dolittle in a 1967 film: 2 wds. |
| 66% | PAULBETTANY | 11 | Actor who plays a powerful android in Marvel's "Avengers" films and on 44-Across (2 wds.) |
| 66% | RUSSELLCROWE | 12 | "Gladiator" actor who plays Javert in the 2012 film adaptation of 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 66% | DOMINICWEST | 11 | "The Wire" actor who plays 32-Across in season 5 of "The Crown": 2 wds. |
| 65% | JOSHOCONNOR | 11 | "Emma" actor who played 32-Across in seasons 3 and 4 of "The Crown": 2 wds. |
| 65% | JOHNNYDEPP | 10 | "Black Mass" actor who plays a pirate in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" films: 2 wds. |
| 65% | ZACHARYGORDON | 13 | Child actor who played 40-Across in the first three "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" films (2 wds.) |
| 64% | BENAFFLECK | 10 | "Pearl Harbor" actor who played Batman in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 64% | GENEKELLY | 9 | "Brigadoon" actor who played a silent film star moving into talkies in "Singin' in the Rain": 2 wds. |
| 63% | EWANMCGREGOR | 12 | Actor who plays the protagonist in "Christopher Robin" which is a fantasy film based on "Winnie-the-Pooh": 2 wds. |
| 63% | REXHARRISON | 11 | "My Fair Lady" actor who played 53-Across in a 1967 film (2 wds.) |
| 63% | SPENCERTRACY | 12 | Actor who played the lawyer based on Clarence Darrow in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 63% | MADSMIKKELSEN | 13 | "Hannibal" actor who plays the villain Kaecilius in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 63% | JASONROBARDS | 12 | Actor who played 15-Across in the 1967 film "The St. Valentine's Day Massacre": 2 wds. |
| 63% | FREDRICMARCH | 12 | Actor who played the lawyer based on William Jennings Bryan in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 62% | CHRISEVANS | 10 | "Avengers: Endgame" actor who plays a cult leader in 15-Across: 2 wds. |
| 62% | NICHOLASHOULT | 13 | Actor who plays the protagonist in "Jack the Giant Slayer," which is a fantasy film based on British fairy tales: 2 wds. |
| 62% | JOSHBROLIN | 10 | Actor who plays Jonah Hex in a DC Comics film and Thanos in three Marvel films (2 wds.) |
| 62% | RYANREYNOLDS | 12 | Actor who plays Green Lantern in a DC Comics film and Deadpool in two Marvel films (2 wds.) |
| 62% | JOSEPHCOTTEN | 12 | Actor who played a reporter and friend of the title character in 17-Across: 2 wds. |
| 62% | HENRYFONDA | 10 | "On Golden Pond" actor who played the title role in 32-Across: 2 wds. |
| 62% | DWAYNEJOHNSON | 13 | "Jumanji" actor who played Hercules in a 2014 film directed by Brett Ratner (2 wds.) |
| 61% | KEVINHART | 9 | "Jumanji" actor who plays a thief in the 2024 heist comedy film "Lift" (2 wds.) |
| 61% | IANMCKELLEN | 11 | Actor who played Gandalf in all three "Hobbit" films: 2 wds. |
| 61% | MRT | 3 | Actor who played Baracus in "The A-Team" series: 2 wds. |