18. Samuel L. Jackson
His Role In the Trilogy: Ray Arnold, Jurassic Park's chief engineer and raptor victim in the original film. In the Years That Followed: Does he need an introduction? After Jurassic Park, Jackson starred in Pulp Fiction, Die Hard: With a Vengeance, Jackie Brown, Deep Blue Sea, Unbreakable, Django Unchained and the Star Wars prequels - just to name a few of his films - and has lent his vocal talents to Afro Samurai, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and The Incredibles. As of 2015: Since 2008, the actor's been appearing as Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and will undoubtedly continue on in the role for years to come. Beyond that, he's reuniting once again with Quentin Tarantino for The Hateful Eight this December, taking part in Simon West's remake of The Blob, starring in the film adaptation of Stephen King's Cell, working with Tim Burton for Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, gearing up for a part in 2017's Kong: Skull Island and appearing alongside Margot Robbie and Christoph Waltz for a new take on Tarzan.
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