Top Ten Movie Actors from the 1920s

Posted on June 3, 2012 by www.filmweeklymagazine.com | No Comments

The era known as the “Roaring 20′s” produced many great actors. The 1920′s era is very well known for having silent films. The following is a list of the top ten actors from the 1920s.

1 – Charlie Chaplin
He is best known for being in silent movies and forming United Artists Corporation.

2 – Al Jolsen
He is best known for his role in the “Jazz Singer”.

3 – Buster Keaton
He was known as a brilliant comedian, especially in silent movies.

4 – Warner Baxter
Starred in the movie “In Old Arizona”.

5 – Douglas Fairbanks
He was famous for starring in silent movies and forming United Artists Corporation.

6 – Lon Chaney Sr
He was known as the man with a thousand faces. He starred in the Hunchback of Notre Dame.

7 – Rudolph Valentino
He was known as the Latin lover. He played characters that women loved to watch.

8 – Charles King
He starred in the first musical / sound movie ever made.

9 – Jackie Coogan
He was discovered by Charlie Chaplin and became famous for being in “The Kid”.

10 – Harold Lloyd
He was one of the two leading comedians of the time, along with Charlie Chaplin. The information doesn’t stop now. Keep looking: Why Sacha Baron Cohen Is a Greater ‘Dictator’ Than Charlie Chaplin

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