50 Greatest Performances In Marvel Movies

49. Robert Downey, Jr. - Iron Man

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Robert Downey, Jr. took a B-list comic book hero in Iron Man and turned him into a fully-fledged Hollywood A-lister - and in doing so resurrected his failing character and regained his mega-stardom.

Charismatic, funny and formidable, Downey, Jr.'s Tony Stark is the star of the Marvel Cinematic Universe - arguably the biggest movie franchise in the world - and has now appeared in four movies in starring roles and once in a cameo and is showing no signs of slowing down, with Avengers: Age of Ultron and Captain America: Civil War amongst the upcoming movies starring him.

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