The Best of the Best of Ten of My Favorite Actors, Part 3.

Hoffman, Damon, Law, Seymour Hoffman, Ledger, Gyllenhaal, Depp, Hackman, Mason, and Hanks

DUSTIN HOFFMAN HAS GIVEN FIVE TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCES (listed in chronological order)

1. The Graduate (1967)
2. Midnight Cowboy (1969)
3. Little Big Man (1970)
4. Straight Time (1978)
5. Tootsie (1982)

MATT DAMON HAS GIVEN ONE TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCE

1. The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)

JUDE LAW HAS GIVEN THREE TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCES (listed in chronological order)

1. The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
2. Side Effects (2013)
3. The Nest (2020)

PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN HAS GIVEN THREE TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCES (listed in chronological order)

1. The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
2. Capote (2005)
3. Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007)

HEATH LEDGER HAS GIVEN ONE TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCE

1. Brokeback Mountain (2005)

JAKE GYLLENHAAL HAS GIVEN SIX TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCES (listed in chronological order)

1. Brokeback Mountain (2005)
2. Source Code (2011)
3. End of Watch (2012)
4. Prisoners (2013)
5. Nightcrawler (2014)
6. Stronger (2017)

JOHNNY DEPP HAS GIVEN ONE TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCE

1. Ed Wood (1994)

GENE HACKMAN HAS GIVEN TWO TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCES (listed in chronological order)

1. The French Connection (1971)
2. The Conversation (1974)

JAMES MASON HAS GIVEN TWO TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCES (listed in chronological order)

1. Odd Man Out (1947)
2. Lolita (1962)

TOM HANKS HAS GIVEN SEVEN TRANSCENDENT PERFORMANCES (listed in chronological order)

1. Philadelphia (1993)
2. Apollo 13 (1995)
3. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
4. Cast Away (2000)
5. Catch Me if You Can (2002)
6. Captain Phillips (2013)
7. News of the World (2020)

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