Below are the faces of the people hand-chosen by the hosts of Mad About Movies that have defined and set an example of what is great about American cinema.
ACTORS
ALAN ALDA
JASON BATEMAN
JEFF BRIDGES
CAROL BURNETT
BRYAN CRANSTON
ROBERT DOWNEY JR.
JEFF GOLDBLUM
PHILIP BAKER HALL
PHIL HARTMAN
SAMUEL L. JACKSON
KERMIT THE FROG
STEVE MARTIN
BILL MURRAY
BOB ODENKIRK
CHRIS ROCK
KATEY SAGAL
MERYL STREEP
BETTY WHITE
BRUCE WILLIS
BOB BALABAN
KATHY BATES
ALBERT BROOKS
STEVE CARELL
TED DANSON
CARRIE FISHER
JOHN GOODMAN
MARK HAMILL
WOODY HARRELSON
ALLISON JANNEY
VAL KILMER
LIZA MINNELLI
BOB NEWHART
JOHN C. REILLY
SAM ROCKWELL
JERRY SEINFELD
SYLVESTER STALLONE
FRED WILLARD
HENRY WINKLER
ALEC BALDWIN
JACK BLACK
MEL BROOKS
GEORGE CLOONEY
MICHAEL DOUGLAS
HARRISON FORD
DAVID ALAN GRIER
TOM HANKS
DUSTIN HOFFMAN
MICHAEL KEATON
JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS
MARY TYLER MOORE
JACK NICHOLSON
CARL REINER
KURT RUSSELL
GARRY SHANDLING
JERRY STILLER
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN
ROBIN WILLIAMS
NORTH AMERICAN TREASURES
JOHN CANDY
CATHERINE O'HARA
MICHAEL J. FOX
CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER
HOWIE MANDEL
MARTIN SHORT
PUBLIC FIGURES
CHARLES BARKLEY
JAMES CARVILLE
ROGER EBERT
JIM HENSON
LARRY KING
STAN LEE
JOHN McENROE
CONAN O'BRIEN
PRINCE
MARTHA STEWART
BOB UECKER
BILL WALTON
JOE BIDEN
STEPHEN COLBERT
DAVE GROHL
RON HOWARD
STEPHEN KING
DAVID LETTERMAN
LORNE MICHAELS
DOLLY PARTON
MARTIN SCORSESE
QUENTIN TARANTINO
THE UNDERTAKER
TOM BROKAW
LARRY DAVID
STEVE HARVEY
MIKE JUDGE
TONY KORNHEISER
YO-YO MA
WILLIE NELSON
REGIS PHILBIN
STEVEN SPIELBERG
JAMES TAYLOR
DICK VITALE
Think someone is missing from this list? Nominate someone by contacting the show.