A top 50 will do for me, thank you very much. Mostly from the things I've watched this year, with a few random memory fragments otherwise.
1. Barbara Stanwyck - The Lady Eve
2. Linda Manz - Out of the Blue
3. Cary Grant - Only Angels Have Wings
4. James Stewart - Vertigo
5. Madhabi Mukherjee - Charulata
6. Cary Grant - I Was a Male War Bride
7. Ellen Burstyn - Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
8. Judy Garland - Meet Me in St. Louis
9. Dennis Hopper - Out of the Blue
10. Janet Gaynor - Lucky Star
11. Maria Falconetti - The Passion of Joan of Arc
12. Jerry Lewis - The Nutty Professor
13. Dean Martin - Rio Bravo
14. Lew Ayres - Holiday
15. John Wayne - Rio Bravo
16. Cary Grant - Bringing Up Baby
17. Stephen Chow - King of Comedy
18. Margaret Sullavan - Little Man, What Now?
19. Jack Nicholson - Five Easy Pieces
20. Barbara Stanwyck - Forty Guns
21. Judy Garland - A Star is Born
22. James Mason - Bigger Than Life
23. Bae Doona - Linda Linda Linda
24. Margaret O’Brien - Meet Me in St. Louis
25. Kirin Kiki - Still Walking
26. Charles Farrell - Street Angel
27. Kim Hye-ja - Mother
28. Song Kang-ho - Memories of Murder
29. Olivier Gourmet - The Son
30. Yuya Yagira - Nobody Knows
31. Mania Akbari - Ten
32. Emilie Dequenne - Rosetta
33. Maggie Cheung - Irma Vep
34. Peggy Cummins - Gun Crazy
35. Louise Brooks - Pandora’s Box
36. Buster Keaton - The General
37. Robert Mitchum - The Night of the Hunter
38. Elliot Gould - The Long Goodbye
39. Judy Davis - High Tide
40. Katharine Hepburn - Bringing Up Baby
41. Gong Li - Miami Vice
42. Kerry Fox - An Angel At My Table
43. Maggie Cheung - In the Mood for Love
44. Miriam Hopkins - Barbary Coast
45. Harry Dean Stanton - Paris, Texas
46. Chow Yun-fat - The Killer
47. Alex Descas - 35 Rhums
48. Barbara Stanwyck - All I Desire
49. Angie Dickinson - Rio Bravo
50. Jerry Lewis - The King of Comedy