Who's the best actor in Hollywood history? Vote in the Finals of our Movie Madness bracket!
WASHINGTON — You’ve voted all week for your all-time favorite movie stars.
Now, it all comes down to this: the championship of WTOP’s annual Movie Madness bracket.
You voted Tom Hanks as your favorite actor, and Meryl Streep as your favorite actress.
Who is the single greatest of them all?
And the winner is …
We’ve arrived at the championship! Click the next tab to see the poll results.
Meryl Streep vs. Tom HanksStreep Highlights: “Julia” (1977), “The Deer Hunter” (1978), “Manhattan” (1979), “Kramer vs. Kramer” (1979), “The French Lieutenant’s Woman” (1981), “Sophie’s Choice” (1982), “Silkwood” (1983), “Out of Africa” (1985), “A Cry in the Dark” (1988), “The River Wild” (1994), “Bridges of Madison County” (1995), “The Hours” (2002), “Devil Wears Prada” (2006), “Doubt” (2008), “The Iron Lady” (2011), “August: Osage County” (2013), “Into the Woods” (2014)
Hanks Highlights: “Big” (1988), “A League of Their Own” (1992), “Sleepless in Seattle” (1993), “Philadelphia” (1993), “Forrest Gump” (1994), “Apollo 13” (1995), “Toy Story” (1995), “Saving Private Ryan” (1998), “The Green Mile” (1999), “Cast Away” (2000), “Road to Perdition” (2002), “Charlie Wilson’s War” (2007), “Captain Phillips” (2013), “Bridge of Spies” (2015), “Sully” (2016)
Hailed by The Washington Post for “his savantlike ability to name every Best Picture winner in history," Jason Fraley began at WTOP as Morning Drive Writer in 2008, film critic in 2011 and Entertainment Editor in 2014, providing daily arts coverage on-air and online.
