BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
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Best Actor in a Leading Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognise an actor who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film.
SuperlativesEdit
| Superlative | Best Actor | Best Supporting Actor | Overall (including Most Promising Newcomer) | |||
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| Actor with most awards | Peter Finch | 5 | Denholm Elliott | 3 | Peter Finch | 5 |
| Actor with most British Actor Awards (until 1967) | Peter Finch | 3 | — | — | Peter Finch | 3 |
| Actor with most Foreign Actor Awards (until 1967) | Marlon Brando | 3 | — | — | Marlon Brando | 3 |
| Actor with most nominations | Daniel Day-Lewis Dustin Hoffman |
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| Actor with most British Actor Award nominations (until 1967) | Laurence Olivier | 6 | — | — | Laurence Olivier | 6 |
| Actor with most Foreign Actor Award nominations (until 1967) | Sidney Poitier | 6 | — | — | Sidney Poitier | 6 |
Winners and nomineesEdit
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Ralph Richardson was the first recipient of this award winning for The Sound Barrier (1952)
From 1952 to 1967, there were two Best Actor awards: one for a British actor and another for a foreign actor. In 1968, the two prizes of British and Foreign actor were combined to create a single Best Actor award. Its current title, for Best Actor in a Leading Role, has been used since 1995. Template:Legend
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Marlon Brando won three times for Viva Zapata! (1952), Julius Caesar (1953), and On the Waterfront (1954)
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John Gielgud won for Julius Caesar (1953)
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Laurence Olivier won for Richard III (1955)
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Henry Fonda won for 12 Angry Men (1957)
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Jack Lemmon won thrice for Some Like It Hot (1959), The Apartment (1960) and The China Syndrome (1979)
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Paul Newman won for The Hustler (1961)
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Marcello Mastroianni won twice in Divorce Italian Style (1963), and Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1964)
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Lee Marvin won for The Killers / Cat Ballou (1965)
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Paul Scofield won for A Man for All Seasons (1966)
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Robert Redford won for three films in 1970
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Jack Nicholson won twice for The Last Detail / Chinatown (1974), and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
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Ben Kingsley won for Gandhi (1982)
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Sean Connery won for The Name of the Rose (1987)
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John Cleese won for A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
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Daniel Day-Lewis won four times for My Left Foot (1989), Gangs of New York (2002), There Will Be Blood (2007) and Lincoln (2012)
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Robert Downey Jr. won for Chaplin (1992)
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Roberto Benigni won for Life Is Beautiful (1998)
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Kevin Spacey won for American Beauty (1999)
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Jamie Bell won for Billy Elliot (2000)
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Russell Crowe won for A Beautiful Mind (2001)
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Bill Murray won for Lost in Translation (2003)
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Jamie Foxx won for Ray (2004)
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Philip Seymour Hoffman won for Capote (2005)
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Jean Dujardin won for The Artist (2011)
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Chiwetel Ejiofor won for 12 Years a Slave (2013)
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Eddie Redmayne won for The Theory of Everything (2014)
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Gary Oldman won for Darkest Hour (2017)
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Joaquin Phoenix won for Joker (2019)
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Adrien Brody won for The Brutalist (2024)
1950sEdit
| Year | Actor | Films | Role (s) | Template:Abbr |
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1952 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Best British Actor | |||
| Ralph Richardson | The Sound Barrier | John Ridgefield | ||
| Jack Hawkins | Mandy | Dick Searle | ||
| James Hayter | The Pickwick Papers | Samuel Pickwick | ||
| Laurence Olivier | Carrie | George Hurstwood | ||
| Nigel Patrick | The Sound Barrier | Tony Garthwaite | ||
| Alastair Sim | Folly to Be Wise | Captain William Paris | ||
| Best Foreign Actor | ||||
| Marlon Brando | Viva Zapata! | Emiliano Zapata | ||
| Humphrey Bogart | The African Queen | Charlie Allnut | ||
| Pierre Fresnay | God Needs Men | Thomas Gourvennec | ||
| Francesco Golisano | Miracle in Milan | Totò | ||
| Fredric March | Death of a Salesman | Willy Loman | ||
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Best British Actor | |||
| John Gielgud | Julius Caesar | Cassius | ||
| Jack Hawkins | The Cruel Sea | George Ericson | ||
| Trevor Howard | The Heart of the Matter | Harry Scobie | ||
| Duncan Macrae | The Kidnappers | Jim MacKenzie | ||
| Kenneth More | Genevieve | Ambrose Claverhouse | ||
| Best Foreign Actor | ||||
| Marlon Brando | Julius Caesar | Mark Antony | ||
| Eddie Albert | Roman Holiday | Irving Radovich | ||
| Van Heflin | Shane | Joe Starrett | ||
| Claude Laydu | Diary of a Country Priest | Priest of Ambricourt | ||
| Marcel Mouloudji | We Are All Murderers | René Le Guen | ||
| Gregory Peck | Roman Holiday | Joe Bradley | ||
| Spencer Tracy | The Actress | Clinton Jones | ||
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Best British Actor | |||
| Kenneth More | Doctor in the House | Richard Grimsdyke | ||
| Maurice Denham | The Purple Plain | Blore | ||
| Robert Donat | Lease of Life | Rev. William Thorne | ||
| John Mills | Hobson's Choice | Will Mossop | ||
| David Niven | Carrington V.C. | Charles "Copper" Carrington | ||
| Donald Wolfit | Svengali | Svengali | ||
| Best Foreign Actor | ||||
| Marlon Brando | On the Waterfront | Terry Malloy | ||
| Neville Brand | Riot in Cell Block 11 | James V. Dunn | ||
| José Ferrer | The Caine Mutiny | Barney Greenwald | ||
| Fredric March | Executive Suite | Loren Phineas Shaw | ||
| James Stewart | The Glenn Miller Story | Glenn Miller | ||
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Best British Actor | |||
| Laurence Olivier | Richard III | Richard, Duke of Gloucester | ||
| Alfie Bass | The Bespoke Overcoat | Fender | ||
| Alec Guinness | The Prisoner | The Cardinal | ||
| Jack Hawkins | The Interrogator | |||
| Kenneth More | The Deep Blue Sea | Freddie Page | ||
| Michael Redgrave | The Night My Number Came Up | Air Mshl. Hardie | ||
| Best Foreign Actor | ||||
| Ernest Borgnine | Marty | Marty Piletti | ||
| James Dean Template:Small | East of Eden | Cal Trask | ||
| Jack Lemmon | Mister Roberts | Frank Thurlowe Pulver | ||
| Toshiro Mifune | Seven Samurai | Kikuchiyo | ||
| Takashi Shimura | Kambei Shimada | |||
| Frank Sinatra | Not as a Stranger | Alfred Boone | ||
1956 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Best British Actor | |||
| Peter Finch | A Town Like Alice | Joe Harman | ||
| Jack Hawkins | The Long Arm | Tom Halliday | ||
| Kenneth More | Reach for the Sky | Douglas Bader | ||
| Best Foreign Actor | ||||
| François Périer | Gervaise | Henri Coupeau | ||
| Gunnar Björnstrand | Smiles of a Summer Night | Fredik Egerman | ||
| James Dean Template:Small | Rebel Without a Cause | Jim Stark | ||
| Pierre Fresnay | The Unfrocked One | Maurice Morand | ||
| William Holden | Picnic | Hal Carter | ||
| Karl Malden | Baby Doll | Archie Lee Meighan | ||
| Frank Sinatra | The Man with the Golden Arm | Frankie Machine | ||
| Spencer Tracy | The Mountain | Zachary Teller | ||
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Best British Actor | |||
| Alec Guinness | The Bridge on the River Kwai | Cmdr. Nicholson | ||
| Peter Finch | Windom's Way | Alec Windom | ||
| Trevor Howard | Manuela | James Prothero | ||
| Laurence Olivier | The Prince and the Showgirl | Charles, Prince Regent of Carpathia | ||
| Michael Redgrave | Time Without Pity | David Graham | ||
| Best Foreign Actor | ||||
| Henry Fonda | 12 Angry Men | Juror 8 | ||
| Richard Basehart | Time Limit | Maj. Harry Cargill | ||
| Pierre Brasseur | The Gates of Paris<ref>According to Ronald Bergan and Robyn Karney in the Bloomsbury Foreign Film Guide (London: Bloomsbury, 1988, p.224) and Melissa E. Biggs (French Films, 1945–1993, Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1996, p.221) the film has these two alternate English titles. The English title used on the original British release is unclear.</ref> | Juju | ||
| Tony Curtis | Sweet Smell of Success | Sidney Falco | ||
| Jean Gabin | La Traversé de Paris | Grandgil | ||
| Robert Mitchum | Heaven Knows, Mr Allison | Cpl. Allison | ||
| Sidney Poitier | Edge of the City | Tommy Tyler | ||
| Ed Wynn | The Great Man | Paul Beaseley | ||
1958 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Best British Actor | |||
| Trevor Howard | The Key | Chris Ford | ||
| Michael Craig | Sea of Sand | Captain Tim Cotton | ||
| Laurence Harvey | Room at the Top | Joe Lampton | ||
| I. S. Johar | Harry Black | Bapu | ||
| Anthony Quayle | Ice Cold in Alex | Captain van der Poel / Haupt. Otto Lutz | ||
| Terry-Thomas | Tom Thumb | Ivan | ||
| Donald Wolfit | Room at the Top | Mr. Brown | ||
| Best Foreign Actor | ||||
| Sidney Poitier | The Defiant Ones | Noah Cullen | ||
| Marlon Brando | The Young Lions | Christian Diestl | ||
| Tony Curtis | The Defiant Ones | John "Joker" Jackson | ||
| Glenn Ford | The Sheepman | Jason Sweet | ||
| Curd Jürgens | The Enemy Below | Kapt. von Stolberg | ||
| The Inn of the Sixth Happiness | Captain Lin Nan | |||
| Charles Laughton | Witness for the Prosecution | Sir Wilfrid Robarts | ||
| Paul Newman | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Brick Pollitt | ||
| Victor Sjöström | Wild Strawberries | Prof. Isak Borg | ||
| Spencer Tracy | The Last Hurrah | Frank Skeffington | ||
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Best British Actor | |||
| Peter Sellers | I'm All Right Jack | Fred Kite | ||
| Stanley Baker | Yesterday's Enemy | Captain Langford | ||
| Richard Burton | Look Back in Anger | Jimmy Porter | ||
| Peter Finch | The Nun's Story | Dr. Fortunati | ||
| Laurence Harvey | Expresso Bongo | Johnny Jackson | ||
| Gordon Jackson | Yesterday's Enemy | Sgt. MacKenzie | ||
| Laurence Olivier | The Devil's Disciple | John Burgoyne | ||
| Best Foreign Actor | ||||
| Jack Lemmon | Some Like It Hot | Jerry / "Daphne" | ||
| Zbigniew Cybulski | Ashes and Diamonds | Maciek Chelmicki | ||
| Jean Desailly | Maigret Sets a Trap | Marcel Maurin | ||
| Jean Gabin | Jules Maigret | |||
| Takashi Shimura | Living | Kanji Watanabe | ||
| James Stewart | Anatomy of a Murder | Paul Biegler | ||
1960sEdit
1970sEdit
| Year | Actor | Films | Role (s) | Template:Abbr |
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1970 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Robert Redford Template:Ref label | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Downhill Racer Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here |
Sundance Kid David Chappellet Deputy Sheriff Christopher Cooper |
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| Elliott Gould Template:Ref label | Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice MASH |
Ted Henderson Trapper John McIntyre | ||
| Paul Newman | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | Butch Cassidy | ||
| George C. Scott | Patton | George S. Patton | ||
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Peter Finch | Sunday Bloody Sunday | Dr. Daniel Hirsh | |
| Dirk Bogarde | Death in Venice | Gustav von Aschenbach | ||
| Albert Finney | Gumshoe | Eddie Ginley | ||
| Dustin Hoffman | Little Big Man | Jack Crabb | ||
1972 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Gene Hackman Template:Ref label | The French Connection The Poseidon Adventure |
Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle Reverend Frank Scott |
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| Marlon Brando Template:Ref label | The Godfather The Nightcomers |
Vito Corleone Peter Quint | ||
| George C. Scott Template:Ref label | The Hospital They Might Be Giants |
Dr. Herbert "Herb" Bock Justin Playfair | ||
| Robert Shaw | Young Winston | Lord Randolph Churchill | ||
1973 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Walter Matthau Template:Ref label | Charley Varrick Pete 'n' Tillie |
Charley Varrick Pete |
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| Marlon Brando | Last Tango in Paris | Paul | ||
| Laurence Olivier | Sleuth | Andrew Wyke | ||
| Donald Sutherland Template:Ref label | Don't Look Now Steelyard Blues |
John Baxter Jesse Veldini | ||
1974 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Jack Nicholson Template:Ref label | Chinatown The Last Detail |
J.J. "Jake" Gittes Signalman 1st Class Billy "Badass" Buddusky |
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| Albert Finney | Murder on the Orient Express | Hercule Poirot | ||
| Gene Hackman | The Conversation | Harry Caul | ||
| Al Pacino | Serpico | Frank Serpico | ||
1975 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Al Pacino Template:Ref label | Dog Day Afternoon The Godfather Part II |
Sonny Wortzik Michael Corleone |
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| Richard Dreyfuss | Jaws | Matt Hooper | ||
| Gene Hackman Template:Ref label | French Connection II Night Moves |
Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle Harry Moseby | ||
| Dustin Hoffman | Lenny | Lenny Bruce | ||
1976 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Jack Nicholson | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | R.P. McMurphy | |
| Robert De Niro | Taxi Driver | Travis Bickle | ||
| Dustin Hoffman Template:Ref label | All the President's Men Marathon Man |
Carl Bernstein Thomas "Babe" Levy | ||
| Walter Matthau Template:Ref label | The Bad News Bears The Sunshine Boys |
Morris Buttermaker Willy Clark | ||
1977 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Peter Finch Template:Small | Network | Howard Beale | |
| Woody Allen | Annie Hall | Alvy "Max" Singer | ||
| William Holden | Network | Max Schumacher | ||
| Sylvester Stallone | Rocky | Rocky Balboa | ||
1978 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Richard Dreyfuss | The Goodbye Girl | Elliot Garfield | |
| Anthony Hopkins | Magic | Corky Withers / Fats (voice) | ||
| Brad Davis | Midnight Express | Billy Hayes | ||
| Peter Ustinov | Death on the Nile | Hercule Poirot | ||
1979 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Jack Lemmon | The China Syndrome | Jack Godell | |
| Woody Allen | Manhattan | Isaac Davis | ||
| Robert De Niro | The Deer Hunter | S/Sgt. Michael "Mike" Vronsky | ||
| Martin Sheen | Apocalypse Now | Captain Benjamin L. Willard |
1980sEdit
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1980 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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John Hurt | The Elephant Man | John Merrick | |
| Dustin Hoffman | Kramer vs. Kramer | Ted Kramer | ||
| Roy Scheider | All That Jazz | Joe Gideon | ||
| Peter Sellers | Being There | Chance the Gardener | ||
1981 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Burt Lancaster | Atlantic City | Lou Pascal | |
| Robert De Niro | Raging Bull | Jake LaMotta | ||
| Bob Hoskins | The Long Good Friday | Harold Shand | ||
| Jeremy Irons | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Charles Henry Smithson / Mike | ||
1982 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Ben Kingsley | Gandhi | Mahatma Gandhi | |
| Warren Beatty | Reds | John Reed | ||
| Albert Finney | Shoot the Moon | George Dunlap | ||
| Henry Fonda | On Golden Pond | Norman Thayer, Jr. | ||
| Jack Lemmon | Missing | Ed Horman | ||
1983 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Michael Caine (TIE) Template:Ref label | Educating Rita | Dr. Frank Bryant | |
| Dustin Hoffman (TIE) Template:Ref label | Tootsie | Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels | ||
| Michael Caine | The Honorary Consul | Charley Fortnum, Consul | ||
| Robert De Niro | The King of Comedy | Rupert Pupkin | ||
1984 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Haing S. Ngor | The Killing Fields | Dith Pran | |
| Tom Courtenay | The Dresser | Norman | ||
| Albert Finney | Sir | |||
| Sam Waterston | The Killing Fields | Sydney Schanberg | ||
1985 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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William Hurt | Kiss of the Spider Woman | Luis Molina | |
| F. Murray Abraham | Amadeus | Antonio Salieri | ||
| Victor Banerjee | A Passage to India | Dr. Aziz Ahmed | ||
| Harrison Ford | Witness | John Book | ||
1986 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Bob Hoskins | Mona Lisa | George | |
| Woody Allen | Hannah and Her Sisters | Mickey Sachs | ||
| Michael Caine | Elliot | |||
| Paul Hogan | Crocodile Dundee | Michael "Crocodile" Dundee | ||
1987 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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Sean Connery | The Name of the Rose | William of Baskerville | |
| Gérard Depardieu | Jean de Florette | Jean Cadoret / "Jean de Florette" | ||
| Yves Montand | César Soubeyran / Le Papet | |||
| Gary Oldman | Prick Up Your Ears | Joe Orton | ||
1988 {{safesubst:#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }}
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John Cleese | A Fish Called Wanda | Archie Leach | |
| Michael Douglas | Fatal Attraction | Dan Gallagher | ||
| Kevin Kline | A Fish Called Wanda | Otto West | ||
| Robin Williams | Good Morning, Vietnam | Adrian Cronauer | ||
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Daniel Day-Lewis | My Left Foot | Christy Brown | |
| Kenneth Branagh | Henry V | King Henry V | ||
| Dustin Hoffman | Rain Man | Raymond Babbit | ||
| Robin Williams | Dead Poets Society | John Keating |
1990sEdit
2000sEdit
2010sEdit
2020sEdit
Multiple nominationsEdit
- 7 nominations
- 6 nominations
- 5 nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
- Woody Allen
- Richard Attenborough
- Richard Burton
- George Clooney
- Bradley Cooper
- Tom Courtenay
- Russell Crowe
- Alec Guinness
- Gene Hackman
- Burt Lancaster
- Fredric March
- Walter Matthau
- Viggo Mortensen
- Jack Nicholson
- Gary Oldman
- Sean Penn
- Joaquin Phoenix
- Kevin Spacey
- 2 nominations
- Christian Bale
- Alan Bates
- Warren Beatty
- Jamie Bell
- Jean-Paul Belmondo
- Jeff Bridges
- Jim Broadbent
- Adrien Brody
- Nicolas Cage
- Timothée Chalamet
- Sean Connery
- Benedict Cumberbatch
- Tony Curtis
- James Dean
- Gérard Depardieu
- Johnny Depp
- Colman Domingo
- Michael Douglas
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Michael Fassbender
- Colin Firth
- Henry Fonda
- Pierre Fresnay
- Jean Gabin
- John Gielgud
- Hugh Grant
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- George Hamilton
- Laurence Harvey
- William Holden
- Bob Hoskins
- Charles Laughton
- James Mason
- Marcello Mastroianni
- Ian McKellen
- John Mills
- Yves Montand
- Al Pacino
- Gregory Peck
- Brad Pitt
- Jonathan Pryce
- Anthony Quinn
- Michael Redgrave
- Eddie Redmayne
- Ralph Richardson
- Geoffrey Rush
- George C. Scott
- Martin Sheen
- Takashi Shimura
- Frank Sinatra
- Rod Steiger
- James Stewart
- Robin Williams
- Nicol Williamson
- Donald Wolfit
Multiple winsEdit
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- 5 wins
- 4 wins
- 3 wins
- 2 wins
- Dirk Bogarde
- Colin Firth
- Dustin Hoffman
- Burt Lancaster
- Marcello Mastroianni
- Jack Nicholson
- Rod Steiger
See alsoEdit
- Academy Award for Best Actor
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor
- Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
NotesEdit
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ReferencesEdit
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