In short, Jack Ryan is exactly the wrong man to be the lead in a John McTiernan movie. Which is why he’s perfect, especially when played by Alec Baldwin. “He was physically unremarkable ...

But a deep rift formed between him and Alec Baldwin over one of the ... Ford eventually claimed Baldwin's role of Jack Ryan. He played the character in the 1992 movie Patriot Games.

Let's rank who has been the best Jack Ryan in honor of the finale. 5. Alec Baldwin (The Hunt for Red October) Don't get me wrong: Alec Baldwin isn't a bad Jack Ryan. It just feels like we're ...

For Baldwin, the role of Jack Ryan was a career game-changer ... over the newly-minted Hollywood leading man. In recent years, Alec Baldwin’s propensity for anger has made headlines on ...

And like the Alec Baldwin and Harrison Ford versions before ... The hood is removed; it’s Jack Ryan (Krasinski). And he’s about to experience local hospitality at its highest voltage.

The Jack Ryan franchise has seen many different actors portray the role over the years. Starting with Alec Baldwin in The Hunt for Red October, Ryan was subsequently portrayed by Hollywood stars ...

Krasinski is the fifth actor to play Jack Ryan, joining Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, Ben Affleck, and Chris Pine. However, Krasinski is the first to portray the character on television.