The best actors do comedy and drama equally well. At the extremes, there are Daniel Day-Lewis and Jim Carrey. Of course, you can’t say three-Oscar Day-Lewis isn’t a “best” actor; the comedic things he does in “My Left Foot” are the height of tragic-comedic talent. But generally speaking, if you want drama, you call Day-Lewis.
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By Mark Jackson
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