According to a Harris survey, the 52 year-old actor beat Tom Hanks to top the list. Hanks, who has been the list topper for two years, is now in second place, before John Wayne, who died more than 27 years ago.
The fourth spot is occupied by the legendary Clint Eastwood. Will Smith and Julia Roberts tied for the fifth spot.
The top ten is rounded out by Johnny Depp, Mel Gibson, George Clooney and Harrison Ford.