right an actor by any other accent would not sound a sweet shit man I’m a
not sound a sweet shit man I’m a
not sound a sweet shit man I’m a natural-born killer welcome to
natural-born killer welcome to
natural-born killer welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 actors who
down our picks for the top 10 actors who
down our picks for the top 10 actors who don’t do accents me help you
don’t do accents me help you
don’t do accents me help you for this list or looking at movie actors
for this list or looking at movie actors
for this list or looking at movie actors who almost never alter their real voices
who almost never alter their real voices
who almost never alter their real voices to take on an accent for a role he may
to take on an accent for a role he may
to take on an accent for a role he may have my soul he doesn’t have my spirit
have my soul he doesn’t have my spirit
have my soul he doesn’t have my spirit no matter who the character is or where
no matter who the character is or where
no matter who the character is or where he comes from in the world these actors
he comes from in the world these actors
he comes from in the world these actors frequently choose to just go with the
frequently choose to just go with the
frequently choose to just go with the voice they were born with for better or
voice they were born with for better or
voice they were born with for better or worse I can’t try capital murder case
worse I can’t try capital murder case
worse I can’t try capital murder case for $900 Kali I need to live number 10
for $900 Kali I need to live number 10
for $900 Kali I need to live number 10 Tom Cruise I feel the need
Tom Cruise I feel the need
Tom Cruise I feel the need hey we start our list with a poster boy
hey we start our list with a poster boy
hey we start our list with a poster boy for Hollywood action movies often
for Hollywood action movies often
for Hollywood action movies often playing the good-looking if slightly
playing the good-looking if slightly
playing the good-looking if slightly arrogant hero of the flick Cruz has
arrogant hero of the flick Cruz has
arrogant hero of the flick Cruz has never really needed to put on an accent
never really needed to put on an accent
never really needed to put on an accent in any of his movies
in any of his movies
in any of his movies you’re worried about me why well unless
you’re worried about me why well unless
you’re worried about me why well unless you count that time he struggled to
you count that time he struggled to
you count that time he struggled to convincingly portray an Irish immigrant
convincingly portray an Irish immigrant
convincingly portray an Irish immigrant in far and away keep walking let’s
in far and away keep walking let’s
in far and away keep walking let’s fathers being buried today as his career
fathers being buried today as his career
fathers being buried today as his career progresses more interesting stories come
progresses more interesting stories come
progresses more interesting stories come along and Cruz has the chance to tackle
along and Cruz has the chance to tackle
along and Cruz has the chance to tackle more varied characters but fortunately
more varied characters but fortunately
more varied characters but fortunately for fans Cruz just keeps on doing what
for fans Cruz just keeps on doing what
for fans Cruz just keeps on doing what he does best being Tom Cruise even if
he does best being Tom Cruise even if
he does best being Tom Cruise even if that means playing an army officer and
that means playing an army officer and
that means playing an army officer and Nazi Germany during World War two
Nazi Germany during World War two
Nazi Germany during World War two without a German accent we can searcher
without a German accent we can searcher
without a German accent we can searcher what number nine Christopher Walken you
what number nine Christopher Walken you
what number nine Christopher Walken you amuse me Mr Bond if we’ve learned
amuse me Mr Bond if we’ve learned
amuse me Mr Bond if we’ve learned anything from watching Christopher
anything from watching Christopher
anything from watching Christopher Walken’s many movies it’s that he’s from
Walken’s many movies it’s that he’s from
Walken’s many movies it’s that he’s from New York and he’s damn proud of it I
New York and he’s damn proud of it I
New York and he’s damn proud of it I like the trees you know including his
like the trees you know including his
like the trees you know including his Academy Award winning supporting role in
Academy Award winning supporting role in
Academy Award winning supporting role in The Deer Hunter Walken has appeared in
The Deer Hunter Walken has appeared in
The Deer Hunter Walken has appeared in over a hundred movies in his career and
over a hundred movies in his career and
over a hundred movies in his career and with each new role comes a different
with each new role comes a different
with each new role comes a different character varying from villain to hero
character varying from villain to hero
character varying from villain to hero from father figure to gangster the ice
from father figure to gangster the ice
from father figure to gangster the ice is gonna break however each of these
is gonna break however each of these
is gonna break however each of these characters has two distinct things in
characters has two distinct things in
characters has two distinct things in common that particular manner of
common that particular manner of
common that particular manner of speaking and that famous New York accent
speaking and that famous New York accent
speaking and that famous New York accent hey you know you’re committed to your
hey you know you’re committed to your
hey you know you’re committed to your accent when you’re playing a german-born
accent when you’re playing a german-born
accent when you’re playing a german-born villain who’s the product of Nazi
villain who’s the product of Nazi
villain who’s the product of Nazi experimentation and you still sound like
experimentation and you still sound like
experimentation and you still sound like you’re from Queens more more power
you’re from Queens more more power
you’re from Queens more more power number eight
number eight
number eight Michael Caine what I loved ones and what
Michael Caine what I loved ones and what
Michael Caine what I loved ones and what I love now two different things in the
I love now two different things in the
I love now two different things in the 60s and 70s Michael Caine was considered
60s and 70s Michael Caine was considered
60s and 70s Michael Caine was considered one of Hollywood’s cool guys you’re only
one of Hollywood’s cool guys you’re only
one of Hollywood’s cool guys you’re only supposed to blow the bloody doors off
supposed to blow the bloody doors off
supposed to blow the bloody doors off starring in movies like The Italian Job
starring in movies like The Italian Job
starring in movies like The Italian Job Alfie and Get Carter Kane became
Alfie and Get Carter Kane became
Alfie and Get Carter Kane became synonymous with the lovable rogue and
synonymous with the lovable rogue and
synonymous with the lovable rogue and antihero character manager in bad shape
antihero character manager in bad shape
antihero character manager in bad shape but maybe it’s a full-time job now
but maybe it’s a full-time job now
but maybe it’s a full-time job now behave yourself with a career that
behave yourself with a career that
behave yourself with a career that spanned over fifty years Michael Caine
spanned over fifty years Michael Caine
spanned over fifty years Michael Caine is only one of two actors that’s been
is only one of two actors that’s been
is only one of two actors that’s been nominated for an Academy Award in every
nominated for an Academy Award in every
nominated for an Academy Award in every decade from the nineteen
decade from the nineteen
decade from the nineteen 60s – mm just configure the legal
60s – mm just configure the legal
60s – mm just configure the legal ramifications of bringing you back from
ramifications of bringing you back from
ramifications of bringing you back from the dead
the dead
the dead that’s impressive in itself but what’s
that’s impressive in itself but what’s
that’s impressive in itself but what’s even more impressive is that he’s
even more impressive is that he’s
even more impressive is that he’s achieved all of this while sticking to
achieved all of this while sticking to
achieved all of this while sticking to his English cockney accent which has
his English cockney accent which has
his English cockney accent which has become one of the most famous and
become one of the most famous and
become one of the most famous and mimicked accents in all of Hollywood if
mimicked accents in all of Hollywood if
mimicked accents in all of Hollywood if those ought to be the first of many
those ought to be the first of many
those ought to be the first of many injuries to come it will be wise to find
injuries to come it will be wise to find
injuries to come it will be wise to find a suitable excuse polo braces number
a suitable excuse polo braces number
a suitable excuse polo braces number seven Nicolas Cage some actors just let
seven Nicolas Cage some actors just let
seven Nicolas Cage some actors just let their distinct acting style do the
their distinct acting style do the
their distinct acting style do the talking
talking
talking case in point Nic Cage don’t just break
case in point Nic Cage don’t just break
case in point Nic Cage don’t just break your heart
your heart
your heart since cage first burst onto the movie
since cage first burst onto the movie
since cage first burst onto the movie scene in the 1980s he’s thrown himself
scene in the 1980s he’s thrown himself
scene in the 1980s he’s thrown himself into every role committing fully to each
into every role committing fully to each
into every role committing fully to each interaction movement and line maybe I
interaction movement and line maybe I
interaction movement and line maybe I shouldn’t breathe so much cherry huh
shouldn’t breathe so much cherry huh
shouldn’t breathe so much cherry huh often called over-the-top although Roger
often called over-the-top although Roger
often called over-the-top although Roger Ebert more kindly labelled his work
Ebert more kindly labelled his work
Ebert more kindly labelled his work operatic cage himself has actually named
operatic cage himself has actually named
operatic cage himself has actually named his acting style
his acting style
his acting style he calls it Nouveau shamanic my daddy
he calls it Nouveau shamanic my daddy
he calls it Nouveau shamanic my daddy once said if you don’t make a choice a
once said if you don’t make a choice a
once said if you don’t make a choice a choice makes you however no matter what
choice makes you however no matter what
choice makes you however no matter what kind of character cage plays his accent
kind of character cage plays his accent
kind of character cage plays his accent in style rarely if ever change and
in style rarely if ever change and
in style rarely if ever change and that’s a good thing if you take into
that’s a good thing if you take into
that’s a good thing if you take into consideration the few times he has
consideration the few times he has
consideration the few times he has attempted an accent the blood we still
attempted an accent the blood we still
attempted an accent the blood we still hears on our blades our souls not cause
hears on our blades our souls not cause
hears on our blades our souls not cause number 6 Woody Harrelson yo I think my
number 6 Woody Harrelson yo I think my
number 6 Woody Harrelson yo I think my joke loosen him up a little first coming
joke loosen him up a little first coming
joke loosen him up a little first coming to the public’s attention as lovable
to the public’s attention as lovable
to the public’s attention as lovable bartender woody Boyd in the sitcom
bartender woody Boyd in the sitcom
bartender woody Boyd in the sitcom Cheers
Cheers
Cheers woody harrelson eventually took that
woody harrelson eventually took that
woody harrelson eventually took that sweet and innocent style into the world
sweet and innocent style into the world
sweet and innocent style into the world of movie comedies in films like wild
of movie comedies in films like wild
of movie comedies in films like wild cats did I ever tell you what a good
cats did I ever tell you what a good
cats did I ever tell you what a good slap back pain however after leaving
slap back pain however after leaving
slap back pain however after leaving Cheers Harrelson took on more diverse
Cheers Harrelson took on more diverse
Cheers Harrelson took on more diverse roles he’s played everything from a
roles he’s played everything from a
roles he’s played everything from a mass-murderer in Natural Born Killers to
mass-murderer in Natural Born Killers to
mass-murderer in Natural Born Killers to the real-life hustler founder in the
the real-life hustler founder in the
the real-life hustler founder in the biopic the People vs Larry Flynt to an
biopic the People vs Larry Flynt to an
biopic the People vs Larry Flynt to an alcoholic mentor in The Hunger Games
alcoholic mentor in The Hunger Games
alcoholic mentor in The Hunger Games this is the
this is the
this is the I show them everything they’ll be a bow
I show them everything they’ll be a bow
I show them everything they’ll be a bow make sure you use it but what it boils
make sure you use it but what it boils
make sure you use it but what it boils down to is that whether he’s playing the
down to is that whether he’s playing the
down to is that whether he’s playing the bad guy or the hero Harrelson does it
bad guy or the hero Harrelson does it
bad guy or the hero Harrelson does it more often than not with a sincere style
more often than not with a sincere style
more often than not with a sincere style and the natural Texas accent that fans
and the natural Texas accent that fans
and the natural Texas accent that fans have come to expect and love you ain’t
have come to expect and love you ain’t
have come to expect and love you ain’t seen them for years
seen them for years
seen them for years number five Kevin Costner when
number five Kevin Costner when
number five Kevin Costner when everybody’s in your vette
everybody’s in your vette
everybody’s in your vette no man deserves a dying man during the
no man deserves a dying man during the
no man deserves a dying man during the late 80s and early 90s Kevin Costner was
late 80s and early 90s Kevin Costner was
late 80s and early 90s Kevin Costner was one of Hollywood’s most bankable stars
one of Hollywood’s most bankable stars
one of Hollywood’s most bankable stars gonna get correct order to arrest this
gonna get correct order to arrest this
gonna get correct order to arrest this man thanks to movies like no way out
man thanks to movies like no way out
man thanks to movies like no way out Field of Dreams The Bodyguard and
Field of Dreams The Bodyguard and
Field of Dreams The Bodyguard and Academy award-winning films like JFK and
Academy award-winning films like JFK and
Academy award-winning films like JFK and Dances with Wolves Dances with Wolves
Dances with Wolves Dances with Wolves
Dances with Wolves Dances with Wolves how do you say it
how do you say it
how do you say it Costner proved he was unstoppable the
Costner proved he was unstoppable the
Costner proved he was unstoppable the actor also channeled his charisma as a
actor also channeled his charisma as a
actor also channeled his charisma as a natural leading man into the role of the
natural leading man into the role of the
natural leading man into the role of the heroic and legendary Robin Hood seems
heroic and legendary Robin Hood seems
heroic and legendary Robin Hood seems I’ve made it past the gate John little
I’ve made it past the gate John little
I’ve made it past the gate John little or should I call you Little John and
or should I call you Little John and
or should I call you Little John and though the mythical character is
though the mythical character is
though the mythical character is traditionally portrayed with an English
traditionally portrayed with an English
traditionally portrayed with an English accent Costner’s native Californian
accent Costner’s native Californian
accent Costner’s native Californian dialect was what we got for the majority
dialect was what we got for the majority
dialect was what we got for the majority of the film well that and a lot of
of the film well that and a lot of
of the film well that and a lot of kick-ass action to be fair though
kick-ass action to be fair though
kick-ass action to be fair though Costner’s career hasn’t been hampered by
Costner’s career hasn’t been hampered by
Costner’s career hasn’t been hampered by his lack of accents so maybe it’s best
his lack of accents so maybe it’s best
his lack of accents so maybe it’s best to just stick with what you know
to just stick with what you know
to just stick with what you know didn’t you hear what I said what are you
didn’t you hear what I said what are you
didn’t you hear what I said what are you deaf
deaf
deaf number four Matthew McConaughey what the
number four Matthew McConaughey what the
number four Matthew McConaughey what the hell are you doing huh it’s not a
hell are you doing huh it’s not a
hell are you doing huh it’s not a goddamn democracy many actors live in
goddamn democracy many actors live in
goddamn democracy many actors live in fear of typecasting that they may be
fear of typecasting that they may be
fear of typecasting that they may be stuck in a certain genre or playing a
stuck in a certain genre or playing a
stuck in a certain genre or playing a certain sort of character for the rest
certain sort of character for the rest
certain sort of character for the rest of their career at one point it seemed
of their career at one point it seemed
of their career at one point it seemed like Matthew McConaughey was being
like Matthew McConaughey was being
like Matthew McConaughey was being pigeon-holed as either a STONER Beach
pigeon-holed as either a STONER Beach
pigeon-holed as either a STONER Beach lover who didn’t own a shirt or a
lover who didn’t own a shirt or a
lover who didn’t own a shirt or a rom-com lead who didn’t own a shirt why
rom-com lead who didn’t own a shirt why
rom-com lead who didn’t own a shirt why did Steve go to the movies with you
did Steve go to the movies with you
did Steve go to the movies with you let’s see first of all Steve likes the
let’s see first of all Steve likes the
let’s see first of all Steve likes the movies in either type of role
movies in either type of role
movies in either type of role McConaughey’s trademark Texas accent and
McConaughey’s trademark Texas accent and
McConaughey’s trademark Texas accent and unique speaking cadence are an advantage
unique speaking cadence are an advantage
unique speaking cadence are an advantage as he easily plays both surfer dudes and
as he easily plays both surfer dudes and
as he easily plays both surfer dudes and the charming easygoing guy women fall
the charming easygoing guy women fall
the charming easygoing guy women fall for when I said you before the judgement
for when I said you before the judgement
for when I said you before the judgement it’s almost how it works here
it’s almost how it works here
it’s almost how it works here however when more challenging roles come
however when more challenging roles come
however when more challenging roles come up McConaughey rises to the occasion
up McConaughey rises to the occasion
up McConaughey rises to the occasion sticking with his trademark drawl
sticking with his trademark drawl
sticking with his trademark drawl whether he’s playing a lawyer
whether he’s playing a lawyer
whether he’s playing a lawyer a US Navy lieutenant
a US Navy lieutenant
a US Navy lieutenant or an AIDS sufferer entire I feel like
or an AIDS sufferer entire I feel like
or an AIDS sufferer entire I feel like I’m fine flap I’m singing at time to
I’m fine flap I’m singing at time to
I’m fine flap I’m singing at time to Leah
Leah
Leah number three Arnold Schwarzenegger I’ll
number three Arnold Schwarzenegger I’ll
number three Arnold Schwarzenegger I’ll be back with perhaps the only notable
be back with perhaps the only notable
be back with perhaps the only notable exception being his attempt in red heat
exception being his attempt in red heat
exception being his attempt in red heat Arnold Schwarzenegger has never altered
Arnold Schwarzenegger has never altered
Arnold Schwarzenegger has never altered his Austrian accent for a role something
his Austrian accent for a role something
his Austrian accent for a role something he’s made no excuses for Soviet war in
he’s made no excuses for Soviet war in
he’s made no excuses for Soviet war in nine point two millimeter his world’s
nine point two millimeter his world’s
nine point two millimeter his world’s most powerful handgun when he immigrated
most powerful handgun when he immigrated
most powerful handgun when he immigrated to the u.s. at the age of 21 Arnie had
to the u.s. at the age of 21 Arnie had
to the u.s. at the age of 21 Arnie had very few English words in his vocabulary
very few English words in his vocabulary
very few English words in his vocabulary arsenal that’s obviously changed but the
arsenal that’s obviously changed but the
arsenal that’s obviously changed but the accent undeniably has not a result of
accent undeniably has not a result of
accent undeniably has not a result of him learning English as an adult here
him learning English as an adult here
him learning English as an adult here sub-zero now playing zero whether he’s
sub-zero now playing zero whether he’s
sub-zero now playing zero whether he’s starring in an action film a thriller or
starring in an action film a thriller or
starring in an action film a thriller or a comedy the former mr. universe shows
a comedy the former mr. universe shows
a comedy the former mr. universe shows that he’s taken what could have been a
that he’s taken what could have been a
that he’s taken what could have been a limitation and turned it into an
limitation and turned it into an
limitation and turned it into an unmistakable trademark and in the
unmistakable trademark and in the
unmistakable trademark and in the process Schwarzenegger became one of the
process Schwarzenegger became one of the
process Schwarzenegger became one of the most impersonal planet so I did nothing
most impersonal planet so I did nothing
most impersonal planet so I did nothing the pavement was his enemy number two
the pavement was his enemy number two
the pavement was his enemy number two Tommy Lee Jones checkpoints go up 50
Tommy Lee Jones checkpoints go up 50
Tommy Lee Jones checkpoints go up 50 miles your fugitives name is dr. Richard
miles your fugitives name is dr. Richard
miles your fugitives name is dr. Richard Kimble Tommy Lee Jones can instantly add
Kimble Tommy Lee Jones can instantly add
Kimble Tommy Lee Jones can instantly add credibility to any movie he’s in whether
credibility to any movie he’s in whether
credibility to any movie he’s in whether he’s playing a stone-faced but
he’s playing a stone-faced but
he’s playing a stone-faced but compassionate Marshall in the fugitive
compassionate Marshall in the fugitive
compassionate Marshall in the fugitive taking on the comedy genre with men in
taking on the comedy genre with men in
taking on the comedy genre with men in black or diving into the comic book
black or diving into the comic book
black or diving into the comic book world with a role in Captain America the
world with a role in Captain America the
world with a role in Captain America the First Avenger
with each performance and with each new
with each performance and with each new genre Jones has also demonstrated that
genre Jones has also demonstrated that
genre Jones has also demonstrated that he and his rough Texas twang can add
he and his rough Texas twang can add
he and his rough Texas twang can add gravitas to any movie and he does all of
gravitas to any movie and he does all of
gravitas to any movie and he does all of this by almost never changing a note in
this by almost never changing a note in
this by almost never changing a note in his accent all right we’ll just pulsar
his accent all right we’ll just pulsar
his accent all right we’ll just pulsar level five is subsonic implosion factor
level five is subsonic implosion factor
level five is subsonic implosion factor one just shoot the damn thing on account
one just shoot the damn thing on account
one just shoot the damn thing on account screen in short Tommy Lee Jones pretty
screen in short Tommy Lee Jones pretty
screen in short Tommy Lee Jones pretty much uses his own voice at all times but
much uses his own voice at all times but
much uses his own voice at all times but that’s what audiences love about it I
that’s what audiences love about it I
that’s what audiences love about it I don’t want you guys using words remedy
don’t want you guys using words remedy
don’t want you guys using words remedy got no meaning I’m taking the stairs at
got no meaning I’m taking the stairs at
got no meaning I’m taking the stairs at all no honorable mentions this time
all no honorable mentions this time
all no honorable mentions this time around put a sock in it I don’t care who
around put a sock in it I don’t care who
around put a sock in it I don’t care who does walk to your Hershey Highway number
does walk to your Hershey Highway number
does walk to your Hershey Highway number one Sean Connery when the world trembled
one Sean Connery when the world trembled
one Sean Connery when the world trembled at the sound of our rockets Lee will
at the sound of our rockets Lee will
at the sound of our rockets Lee will tremble again at the sound of our
tremble again at the sound of our
tremble again at the sound of our silence some actors have such a powerful
silence some actors have such a powerful
silence some actors have such a powerful screen presence that they often don’t
screen presence that they often don’t
screen presence that they often don’t need to do anything other than be
need to do anything other than be
need to do anything other than be themselves or at the very least sound
themselves or at the very least sound
themselves or at the very least sound like themselves Sean Connery is one of
like themselves Sean Connery is one of
like themselves Sean Connery is one of those actors make sure when your shift
those actors make sure when your shift
those actors make sure when your shift is over you go home alive since he first
is over you go home alive since he first
is over you go home alive since he first appeared as James Bond in dr. know
appeared as James Bond in dr. know
appeared as James Bond in dr. know Connery has essentially kept his strong
Connery has essentially kept his strong
Connery has essentially kept his strong Scottish accent for every role
Scottish accent for every role
Scottish accent for every role thereafter I admire your luck mr. bond
thereafter I admire your luck mr. bond
thereafter I admire your luck mr. bond James Bond whether that’s playing a
James Bond whether that’s playing a
James Bond whether that’s playing a Soviet submarine captain in the Hunt for
Soviet submarine captain in the Hunt for
Soviet submarine captain in the Hunt for Red October an Irish American cop living
Red October an Irish American cop living
Red October an Irish American cop living in Chicago in the Untouchables or an
in Chicago in the Untouchables or an
in Chicago in the Untouchables or an Egyptian immortal in the Highlander
Egyptian immortal in the Highlander
Egyptian immortal in the Highlander Connery is Scottish and proud why does
Connery is Scottish and proud why does
Connery is Scottish and proud why does the Sun come up hmm what are the stars
the Sun come up hmm what are the stars
the Sun come up hmm what are the stars just pin holes in the curtain of night
just pin holes in the curtain of night
just pin holes in the curtain of night however the fact that Connery has never
however the fact that Connery has never
however the fact that Connery has never dropped his accent for a role has only
dropped his accent for a role has only
dropped his accent for a role has only made him more iconic and that’s why he’s
made him more iconic and that’s why he’s
made him more iconic and that’s why he’s number one on our list funny I thought
number one on our list funny I thought
number one on our list funny I thought you’d turn up sooner or later
you’d turn up sooner or later
you’d turn up sooner or later do you agree with our list whatever Gary
do you agree with our list whatever Gary
do you agree with our list whatever Gary when other actors can you think of that
when other actors can you think of that
when other actors can you think of that don’t do accents all right that’s gonna
don’t do accents all right that’s gonna
don’t do accents all right that’s gonna get it all of it
get it all of it
get it all of it want you to the next transport off this
want you to the next transport off this
want you to the next transport off this rocker I’m gonna shoot you why don’t go
rocker I’m gonna shoot you why don’t go
rocker I’m gonna shoot you why don’t go back for more entertaining top 10s
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