MCU┬аoutings are hardly a whetstone to measure┬аMark┬аRuffalo's calibre, even though he is absolutely fantabulous as the nerdy, troubled Banner and his unpredictable, bumbling alter-ego Hulk. In a career spanning three decades,┬аRuffalo┬аhas been playing all kinds of roles - from being amiable romantic interests to A-grade a-holes. He is the kind of actor who is merely a strong performance away from an Oscar win.┬аSo on the occasion of his 52nd┬аbirthday, we look at seven of his finest┬аperformances┬аfor those who want to be familiar with his work outside the┬аMCU.