| 100% | CONNERY | 7 | Actor who was knighted kilt-clad in 2000 |
| 61% | SEANCONNERY | 11 | Scottish actor from "Goldfinger" who was knighted in 2000: 2 wds. |
| 51% | IANMCKELLEN | 11 | Actor who has played Magneto since the first "X-Men" film, which was released in July 2000 (2 wds.) |
| 50% | LAHR | 4 | Actor who was lionized in the 1930s? |
| 49% | SEANCONNERY | 11 | Scottish actor best known for his role as James Bond, who was knighted in 2000: 2 wds. |
| 49% | RINGO | 5 | Musician Starr who was knighted in 2018 |
| 47% | FERGUSON | 8 | Alex —, former football manager who was knighted in 1999 |
| 46% | BRUCEWILLIS | 11 | Emmy-winning "Moonlighting" actor who was born in Germany: 2 wds. |
| 45% | DABNEYCOLEMAN | 13 | "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" actor who was also in "WarGames": 2 wds. |
| 45% | AARON | 5 | Actor who plays Harvey Dent in "The Dark Knight," ___ Eckhart |
| 45% | CLINTEASTWOOD | 13 | Actor who portrayed gunslinger Will Munny in "Unforgiven": 2 wds. |
| 45% | BRUCEWILLIS | 11 | American actor who was in the music video of Gorillaz "Stylo": 2 wds. |
| 45% | MICHAELCAINE | 12 | English actor from "The Italian Job" whose birthday it is today and who was knighted in 2000: 2 wds. |
| 45% | CHRISTIANBALE | 13 | Actor who plays Batman in the "Dark Knight" trilogy (2 wds.) |
| 45% | JAMIEDORNAN | 11 | Actor who will play Christian Grey in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | GARYCOOPER | 10 | Actor who played sheriff Will Kane in "High Noon": 2 wds. |
| 45% | HEATH | 5 | ___ Ledger, Australian actor who starred in "The Dark Knight" |
| 44% | JADENSMITH | 10 | Actor who appeared in "After Earth" with his father Will: 2 wds. |
| 44% | ROACHE | 6 | Linus —, actor who portrayed Samuel Coleridge in 2000 biopic Pandaemonium |
| 44% | BRAD | 4 | ___ Pitt, guest actor who appeared in "Friends" as Will Colbert |
| 44% | SMITH | 5 | Actor Will who played Muhammad Ali in "Ali" |
| 44% | CRAIG | 5 | Actor who ''will return'' in 2020 |
| 44% | ALAN | 4 | With 16-Across, actor who was honored with the SAG Life Achievement Award in 2019 |
| 44% | JOE | 3 | ___ Pesci, actor who is famous for playing Robert De Niro's brother in 18-Across |
| 43% | JUSTINHARTLEY | 13 | Actor who plays Kevin Pearson in NBC's "This Is Us" (2 wds.) |
| 43% | PELE | 4 | Soccer great who was named Player of the Century in 2000 |
| 43% | CHAN | 4 | Actor Jackie who's been in over 100 movies |
| 43% | SMITH | 5 | Actor Will who plays Genie in 2019's "Aladdin" |