| 100% | OPIE | 4 | Five-year-old Ron Howard first played him in 1960 |
| 43% | CALLAHAN | 8 | Eastwood played him in five films |
| 39% | ADAM | 4 | He played Howard in Uncut Gems |
| 39% | ACTI | 4 | First of five in a Shakespeare play |
| 36% | BARDEM | 6 | He played Chigurh in No Country for Old Men |
| 36% | ROSEBOWL | 8 | College football game first played on New Year's Day in 1902: 2 wds. |
| 35% | LITTLEEYOLF | 11 | 1894 play by Henrik Ibsen first performed in the following year |
| 34% | OPIE | 4 | Character played by Ron Howard in "Return to Mayberry" |
| 34% | CHE | 3 | Mandy played him in "Evita" |
| 34% | MAGNIFICENCE | 12 | Stage play by Howard Brenton first produced at the Royal Court, London, in 1973 |
| 33% | OPIE | 4 | Character played by Ron Howard in "The Andy Griffith Show" |
| 33% | OBIWAN | 6 | Alec played him in "Star Wars" |
| 33% | JEFFERSON | 9 | Nick Nolte played him in Paris |
| 33% | GOSLING | 7 | He plays Armstrong in "First Man" |
| 33% | BRIANHARMAN | 11 | American who was 36 years old when he won his first major golf tournament, the 2023 Open Championship (2 wds.) |
| 33% | SERGIOGARCIA | 12 | Spaniard who was 37 years old when he won his first major golf tournament, the 2017 Masters Tournament (2 wds.) |
| 33% | STEWARTCINK | 11 | American who was 36 years old when he won his first major golf tournament, the 2009 Open Championship (2 wds.) |
| 33% | AMIN | 4 | Whitaker played him in a 2006 film |
| 32% | THAN | 4 | "I'm more nervous ___ my five year old." |
| 32% | ULEE | 4 | Peter Fonda played him in a 1997 film |
| 32% | ALI | 3 | Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year in 1974 (10 years after he first became world champion) |
| 32% | OPIE | 4 | Ron Howard's first TV role |
| 32% | RICHARDII | 9 | First play in Shakespeare’s Henriad |
| 32% | OPIE | 4 | Character played by Ron Howard in the TV show "The Andy Griffith Show" |
| 31% | TRISTAN | 7 | Brad Pitt played him in Legends of the Fall |
| 31% | OPIE | 4 | Ron Howard in "The Andy Griffith Show" |
| 31% | RICHIE | 6 | Ron Howard's character in Happy Days |
| 31% | SALESMAN | 8 | "Death of a ___," first ever play to win a Tony Award for Best Production in four different years |
| 31% | OPIE | 4 | Ron played him |
| 31% | SENIOR | 6 | Older in years |