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Poll: Easy Riders and Raging Bulls: the New Hollywood Generation

A poll by ElMaruecan82
The following actors and actresses got their big break from 1967 to the early 70's and contributed to some of the most memorable and defining movies of the New Hollywood era (1967-1980), with at least four of their performances being nominated for an Oscar or a Golden Globe, or both.

Which of these actors do you think is the most representative of the New Hollywood generation?

After voting, you may discuss the list here

Results of 588 votes:

  1. 1.

    Robert De Niro

     
    5 Nominations: The Godfather Part II, Taxi Driver, New York, New York, The Deer Hunter and Raging Bull
  2. 2.

    Jack Nicholson

     
    6 Nominations: Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, Carnal Knowledge, The Last Detail, Chinatown and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  3. 3.

    Al Pacino

     
    6 Nominations: The Godfather, Serpico, The Godfather Part II, Dog Day Afternoon, Bobby Deerfield and ...And Justice For All
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