The most popular
contemporary actors in the UK

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  1. 84%

    Morgan Freeman

    Actor

    The most popular and the 12th most famous contemporary actor

  2. 83%

    Judi Dench

    Actor

    The 2nd most popular and the 25th most famous contemporary actor

  3. 81%

    Tom Hanks

    Actor

    The 3rd most popular and the 10th most famous contemporary actor

  4. 78%

    Samuel L. Jackson

    Actor

    The 4th most popular and the 43rd most famous contemporary actor

  5. 78%

    Michael Caine

    Actor

    The 5th most popular and the 38th most famous contemporary actor

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  7. 77%

    Helen Mirren

    Actor

    The 6th most popular and the 57th most famous contemporary actor

  8. 76%

    Rowan Atkinson

    Actor

    The 7th most popular and the 5th most famous contemporary actor

  9. 76%

    David Jason

    Actor

    The 8th most popular and the 110th most famous contemporary actor

  10. 76%

    Julie Walters

    Actor

    The 9th most popular and the 91st most famous contemporary actor

  11. 76%

    Will Smith

    Actor

    The 10th most popular and the 6th most famous contemporary actor