The Terminator

Arnold Schwarzenegger played the original Terminator.

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The Terminator
Schwarzenegger becomes the original terminator in The Terminator, a 1984 science fiction/action film directed and co-written by. Schwarzenegger plays the role of a cybernetic model T-800.
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Terminator 2
Schwarzenegger reprised his role as The Terminator up against a new model, the T-1000, under the direction of James Cameron in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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Terminator 3
Schwarzenegger joins a new cast and director for Terminator 3, continuing his role as the T-800 model, but this time facing off the T-X.
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Terminator Genisys
Schwarzenegger comes back as a T-800 model facing alternate timelines in Terminator Genisys.
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Terminator (2019)
Schwarzenegger shoots for another round.