Ladies and Gentlemen:

I present to you the best MOVIE actor of all time; Sir Michael Caine!

What a career! And it is not over yet! Here is my top Caine movies in chronological order. Note here that we have such classics as “Get Carter”, and “A Bridge too Far” as well as more modern master acting classes as “Little Voice” and “The Cider House Rules”.

No other great actor has such a range of films and styles. No matter what the movie, Michael gives it his best and at his best ranks in the very top 10 of the worlds actors.

Batman Begins …. Alfred Pennyworth
The Quiet American…. Thomas Fowler
Austin Powers in Goldmember…. Nigel Powers
Quills…. Dr. Royer-Collard
The Cider House Rules…. Dr. Wilbur Larch
Little Voice…. Ray Say
Blood and Wine…. Victor ‘Vic’ Spansky
The Muppet Christmas Carol …. Scrooge
Blue Ice…. Harry Anders
Jekyll & Hyde (TV) …. Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Edward Hyde
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels…. Lawrence Jamieson
Jack the Ripper (TV) …. Chief Insp. Frederick Abberline
Without a Clue…. Sherlock Holmes/Reginald Kincaid
The Fourth Protocol…. John Preston
Half Moon Street…. Lord Sam Bulbeck
Mona Lisa…. Mortwell
Hannah and Her Sisters…. Elliot
The Holcroft Covenant…. Noel Holcroft
Educating Rita…. Dr. Frank Bryant
Victory….Capt. John Colby
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure…. Captain Mike Turner
A Bridge Too Far…. Lt. Col. J.O.E. Vandeleur
The Eagle Has Landed…. Col. Kurt Steiner
The Man Who Would Be King…. Peachy Carnehan
Sleuth …. Milo Tindle
Zee and Co.…. Robert Blakeley
Kidnapped …. Alan Breck
Get Carter…. Jack Carter
Battle of Britain…. Squadron Leader Canfield
The Italian Job…. Charlie Croker
Billion Dollar Brain…. Harry Palmer
Funeral in Berlin…. Harry Palmer
Alfie…. Alfie Elkins
The Ipcress File…. Sergeant Harry Palmer
Zulu…. Lt. Gonville Bromhead

Who can argue that there is not excellence in this list?

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