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"You never really understand a person until you see things from his point of view, until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it." Atticus Finch Played By: Gregory Peck Film: To Kill A Mockingbird Why He's On The List: A strong contender for the most noble character ever, Atticus Finch remains Peck's finest performance and certainly his most beloved. Finch, a lawyer and widowed father of two, has stood as a model for tolerance, justice and integrity since Harper Lee's novel was first published, and Peck harnessed the power of the role with timeless success. Finest Hour: Facing a lynch mob in defence of Tom Robinson, the black man accused of raping a white woman in America's south. Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch 100   99   98   97   96   95   94   93   92   91   90   89   88   87   86   85   84   83   82   81 80   79   78   77   76   75   74   73   72   71   70   69   68   67   66   65   64   63   62   61 60   59   58   57   56   55   54   53   52   51   50   49   48   47   46   45   44   43   42   41 40   39   38   37   36   35   34   33   32   31   30   29   28   27   26   25   24   23   22   21 20   19   18   17   16   15   14   13   12   11   10   9   8   7   6   5   4   3   2   1

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