Martin Sheen (1940)
78.6 TOPICAL actor score · #121 of 1,977 actors
Martin Sheen (1940) has a TOPICAL actor score of 78.6 - ranked 121 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are credits and career standing. They've won 3 acting honours from 3 nominations, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama. Their best ten-year run was 1973-1982. Best films: Apocalypse Now (1979), Badlands (1973), The Departed (2006).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours75
Prime88
Their movies87
Credits100
Career standing90
- Acting honours3 wins, 3 nominations - incl. Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series; Silver Shell for Best Actor
- Prime1973-1982
- Credits297 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 13 scored films (4 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 73 languages
“In 2025, The Independent ranked Sheen as the greatest actor never to have been nominated for an Academy Award.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10
Martin Sheen's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Apocalypse Now | 1979 | 1 |
| 39 | The Departed | 2006 | 5 |
| 229 | Gandhi | 1982 | 8 |
| 309 | Catch Me If You Can | 2002 | 4 |
| 495 | Badlands | 1973 | 1 |
| 1,049 | Wall Street | 1987 | 3 |
| 2,013 | The Amazing Spider-Man | 2012 | 5 |
| 2,090 | The American President | 1995 | 3 |
| 2,191 | The Subject Was Roses | 1968 | 3 |
| 2,450 | The Dead Zone | 1983 | 7 |
| 5,162 | The Cassandra Crossing | 1976 | 3 |
| 6,208 | Promises to Keep | 1988 | 2 |
| 6,403 | In the Name of the People | 1985 | 1 |