Sinatra movie voted 'Best Ever Acting Performance By A Musician'

Washington, Aug 1 (ANI): Frank Sinatra's acting in 'From Here To Eternity' has been named the 'Best Ever Acting Performance By A Musician'.

The music legend's turn in the 1953 movie was labelled the greatest ever acting role by a musician in a poll carried out for getcloser.com.

Following Sinatra was Elvis Presley's performance in 'Jailhouse Rock,' reports Contactmusic.

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Eminem came third for performance in '8 Mile' while Ice Cube's 'Boyz N The Hood' stood fourth.

Rounding off the top five was Queen of Pop Madonna's turn in 'Desperately Seeking Susan'.

The top ten 'Acting Performance By Musicians' are:

1 From Here To Eternity - Frank Sinatra

2 Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley

3 8 Mile - Eminem

4 Boyz N The Hood - Ice Cube

5 Desperately Seeking Susan - Madonna

6 Dancer In the Dark - Bjork

7 Performance - Mick Jagger

8 The Man Who Fell To Earth - David Bowie

9 Purple Rain - Prince

10 Alpha Dog - Justin Timberlake (ANI)