AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars is a list of the top actors in Hollywood history. It was announced by the American Film Institute on June 16, 1999.

The list promised one hundred people on it, but in the end there were only fifty.

As of 2023, of the fifty stars listed, only one is still alive (Sophia Loren). At the time the list was unveiled Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Shirley Temple, Lauren Bacall, Marlon Brando, Gregory Peck, Kirk Douglas and Sidney Poitier were also still living.

The list

#	Male Legends	Female Legends
1.	BogartHumphrey Bogart	HepburnKatharine Hepburn
2.	GrantCary Grant	DavisBette Davis
3.	StewartJames Stewart	HepburnAudrey Hepburn
4.	BrandoMarlon Brando	BergmanIngrid Bergman
5.	AstaireFred Astaire	GarboGreta Garbo
6.	FondaHenry Fonda	MonroeMarilyn Monroe
7.	GableClark Gable	TaylorElizabeth Taylor
8.	CagneyJames Cagney	GarlandJudy Garland
9.	TracySpencer Tracy	DietrichMarlene Dietrich
10.	ChaplinCharlie Chaplin	CrawfordJoan Crawford
11.	CooperGary Cooper	StanwyckBarbara Stanwyck
12.	PeckGregory Peck	ColbertClaudette Colbert
13.	WayneJohn Wayne	KellyGrace Kelly
14.	OlivierLaurence Olivier	RogersGinger Rogers
15.	KellyGene Kelly	WestMae West
16.	WellesOrson Welles	LeighVivien Leigh
17.	DouglasKirk Douglas	GishLillian Gish
18.	DeanJames Dean	TempleShirley Temple
19.	LancasterBurt Lancaster	HayworthRita Hayworth
20.	MarxThe Marx Brothers	BacallLauren Bacall
21.	KeatonBuster Keaton	LorenSophia Loren
22.	PoitierSidney Poitier	HarlowJean Harlow
23.	MitchumRobert Mitchum	LombardCarole Lombard
24.	RobinsonEdward G. Robinson	PickfordMary Pickford
25.	HoldenWilliam Holden	GardnerAva Gardner