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Updated January 31, 2023 • 2.0m votes • 96.1k voters • 2.4m views
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Since the first series of silent films were first released, some of the most beautiful women in the world have
graced the silver screen. These pretty actresses are some of the most well-known people in the world. Starlets
of the golden era of film include some of the biggest and most iconic movie stars like Vivien Leigh, Greta
Garbo, and Ava Gardner are considered some of the most beautiful actresses in Hollywood movie history.
Over time, the influence of those women, along with other good looking actresses like Sophia Loren, Grace
Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, and Elizabeth Taylor combined their talents and good looks to become some of the
prettiest actresses in movie history.

Many of today's actresses are considered some of the most beautiful in the world. Charlize Theron, Salma

Grace Kelly
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Margot Robbie
2 Neighbours, About Time, The Wolf of Wall Street

21,355 VOTES

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Marilyn Monroe
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 Odette Annable
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
5 Chicago, The Terminal, Ocean's Twelve

17,579 VOTES

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Raquel Welch
6 The Three Musketeers, Fantastic Voyage, Legally Blonde

16,808 VOTES

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Audrey Hepburn
7 Breakfast at Tiffany's, My Fair Lady, Roman Holiday
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Charlize Theron
8 Mad Max: Fury Road, Prometheus, Monster

21,286 VOTES

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Scarlett Johansson
9 Lost in Translation, The Avengers, The Prestige
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Jacqueline Bisset
10 Bullitt, Day for Night, Murder on the Orient Express

21,413 VOTES

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 Ava Gardner
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Gal Gadot
12 Fast & Furious 6, Fast Five, Furious 7

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 Elizabeth Hurley
13 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, Bedazzled, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

22,423 VOTES

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Elizabeth Taylor
14 Giant, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

20,958 VOTES

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Gene Tierney
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13,306 VOTES

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Kate Beckinsale
16 The Aviator, Underworld, Underworld Evolution

12,446 VOTES

Kathrin Romary Beckinsale (born 26 July 1973) is an English actress and model. After some minor television roles, she
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Michelle Pfeiffer
17 Scarface, Batman Returns, Dark Shadows

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Rita Hayworth
18 Cover Girl, Gilda, The Lady from Shanghai

13,879 VOTES
Rita Hayworth (born Margarita Carmen Cansino; October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987) was an American actress and
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Sophia Loren
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Alexandra Daddario
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Ana de Armas
21 Una rosa de Francia, Sex, Parties and Lies

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Jessica Alba
22 Sin City, Fantastic Four, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
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Salma Hayek
23 Frida, Desperado, Puss in Boots

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Natalie Portman
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Emily Ratajkowski
25 Gone Girl, We Are Your Friends, Entourage

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Lynda Carter
26 Wonder Woman, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, The Dukes of Hazzard

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 Halle Berry
27 X-Men, Boomerang, Monster's Ball

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Sharon Stone
28 Casino, Total Recall, Basic Instinct

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Eva Habermann
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Vivien Leigh
30 Gone with the Wind, A Streetcar Named Desire, Ship of Fools

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