The Best Characters In The 'Ocean’s' Movies

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Updated May 15, 2024 38 items
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Get the getaway car ready because we’re ranking the best characters from the Ocean’s franchise. As an updated version of the original Ocean’s 11 release from 1960, these movies center on skilled sleuths and are known for bringing together some of the biggest stars in Hollywood. While Ocean’s 11, 12, and 13 centered on the same characters, Ocean’s 8, which was an all-female spinoff, was released in 2018.

From Danny Ocean (George Clooney), Rusty Ryan (Brad Pitt), and Linus Caldwell (Matt Damon to Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock), Lou (Cate Blanchett), and more, this list of Ocean’s characters has some of Hollywood's greatest heroes, as well as a few villains spread throughout. Which Ocean’s character is your favorite? Whether you see Danny Ocean as your main man or prefer Debbie Ocean and her skilled crew, make your voice heard below.

Vote up the best characters from the Ocean’s franchise to see which of these thieves is the greatest.

Most divisive: Isabel Lahiri
Over 90 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Characters In The 'Ocean’s' Movies
  • Rusty Ryan
    1

    Rusty Ryan

    Brad Pitt
    52 votes
  • Danny Ocean
    2

    Danny Ocean

    George Clooney
    38 votes
  • Linus Caldwell
    3

    Linus Caldwell

    Matt Damon
    35 votes
  • Frank Catton
    4

    Frank Catton

    Bernie Mac
    19 votes
  • Basher Tarr
    5

    Basher Tarr

    Don Cheadle
    21 votes
  • Virgil Malloy
    6

    Virgil Malloy

    Casey Affleck
    22 votes

    Casey Affleck

  • Yen
    7

    Yen

    Shaobo Qin
    24 votes
  • Reuben Tishkoff
    8

    Reuben Tishkoff

    Elliott Gould
    20 votes
  • Saul Bloom
    9

    Saul Bloom

    Carl Reiner
    20 votes
  • Turk Malloy
    10

    Turk Malloy

    Scott Caan
    22 votes
  • Terry Benedict
    11

    Terry Benedict

    Andy Garcia
    17 votes
  • Constance
    12

    Constance

    Awkwafina
    9 votes
  • Tess Ocean
    13

    Tess Ocean

    Julia Roberts
    11 votes
  • Livingston Dell
    14

    Livingston Dell

    Eddie Jemison
    16 votes
  • Lou
    15

    Lou

    Cate Blanchett
    14 votes
  • Isabel Lahiri
    16

    Isabel Lahiri

    Catherine Zeta-Jones
    9 votes
  • Debbie Ocean
    17

    Debbie Ocean

    Sandra Bullock
    14 votes
  • Willy Bank
    18

    Willy Bank

    Al Pacino
    18 votes
  • Bruiser
    19

    Bruiser

    Scott L. Schwartz
    12 votes
  • The V.U.P.
    20

    The V.U.P.

    David Paymer
    14 votes
  • Roman Nagel
    21

    Roman Nagel

    Eddie Izzard
    8 votes
  • Gaspar LeMarc
    22

    Gaspar LeMarc

    Albert Finney
    8 votes
  • John Frazier
    23

    John Frazier

    James Corden
    9 votes
  • Nine Ball
    24

    Nine Ball

    Rihanna
    6 votes
  • François Toulour
    25

    François Toulour

    Vincent Cassel
    10 votes
  • Claude Becker
    26

    Claude Becker

    Richard Armitage
    11 votes
  • Daphne Kluger
    27

    Daphne Kluger

    Anne Hathaway
    11 votes
  • Bobby Caldwell
    28

    Bobby Caldwell

    Bob Einstein
    11 votes
  • Tammy
    29

    Tammy

    Sarah Paulson
    8 votes
  • Matsui
    30

    Matsui

    Robbie Coltrane
    8 votes