# Coolest dude in movies

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coolest-dude-in-movies/474166>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 23, 2008, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coolest-dude-in-movies/474166 "2008-11-23T23:39:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![CWN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bc79bd/32.png) [@CWN](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CWN)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2008, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coolest-dude-in-movies/474166/81 "2008-12-14T15:43:34Z")

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Good lists but let me add **John Garfield**

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**Author:** ![greatshakes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/58956e/32.png) [@greatshakes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/greatshakes)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coolest-dude-in-movies/474166/82 "2008-12-15T21:34:03Z")

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I was thinking of Gabriel Byrne, so I’ll stick with him until I remember the one that tops even him.  
greatshakes

STOP! I just remembered: John Malkovich.

Malkovich it is.

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**Author:** ![WoodenTaco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/45deac/32.png) [@WoodenTaco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WoodenTaco)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coolest-dude-in-movies/474166/83 "2008-12-15T22:11:49Z")

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Hmm, my list goes something like this:

1. Clint Eastwood
2. Clint Eastwood
3. Clint Eastwood
4. Clint Eastwood
5. Clint Eastwood
6. Clint Eastwood
7. Clint Eastwood
8. Samuel L. Jackson
9. Clint Eastwood
10. Clint Eastwood

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**Author:** ![Hippy\_Hollow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hippy_hollow/32/4841_2.png) [@Hippy\_Hollow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hippy_Hollow)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2008, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coolest-dude-in-movies/474166/84 "2008-12-15T22:32:47Z")

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**Bruce Lee**

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