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Oscars Best Actor
Oscar Awards for Best Actor 1928-2016
| FILM | ACTOR | ROLE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927/28 | Emil Jannings | The Way of All Flesh (1927) The Last Command (1928) | (August Schilling - 1927) (Grand Duke Sergius Alexander - 1928) |
| 1928/29 | Warner Baxter | In Old Arizona | (The Cisco Kid) |
| 1929/30 | George Arliss | Disraeli | (Benjamin Disraeli) |
| 1930/31 | Lionel Barrymore | A Free Soul | (Stephen Ashe) |
| 1931/32 | Fredric March / Wallace Beery | Jekyll & Hyde / The Champ | (Jekyll/Hyde) / (Andy "Champ" Purcell) |
| 1932/33 | Charles Laughton | The Private Life of Henry VIII | (Henry VII) |
| 1934 | Clark Gable | It Happened One Night | (Peter Warne) |
| 1935 | Victor McLaglen | The Informer | (Gypo Nolan) |
| 1936 | Paul Muni | The Story of Louis Pasteur | (Louis Pasteur) |
| (1937 | Spencer Tracy | Captains Courageous | (Manuel) |
| 1938 | Spencer Tracy | Boys Town | (Father Flanagan) |
| 1939 | Robert Donat | Goodbye, Mr. Chips | (Charles Edward Chipping - "Mr. Chips") |
| 1940 | James Stewart | The Philadelphia Story | (Macaulay "Mike" Connor) |
| 1941 | Gary Cooper | Sergeant York | (Sgt. Alvin C. York) |
| 1942 | James Cagney | Yankee Doodle Dandy | (George M. Cohan) |
| 1943 | Paul Lukas | Watch on the Rhine | (Kurt Muller) |
| 1944 | Bing Crosby | Going My Way | (Father Chuck O'Malley) |
| 1945 | Ray Milland | The Lost Weekend | (Don Birnam) |
| 1946 | Fredric March | The Best Years of our Lives | (Al Stephenson) |
| 1947 | Ronald Colman | A Double Life | (Anthony John) |
| 1948 | Laurence Olivier | Hamlet | (Hamlet) |
| 1949 | Broderick Crawford | All the King's Men | (Willie Stark) |
| 1950 | José Ferrer | Cyrano de Bergerac | (Cyrano de Bergerac) |
| 1951 | Humphrey Bogart | The African Queen | (Charlie Allnut) |
| 1952 | Gary Cooper | High Noon | (Marshal Will Kane) |
| 1953 | William Holden | Stalag 17 | (Sgt. J.J. Sefton) |
| 1954 | Marlon Brando | On the Waterfront | (Terry Malloy) |
| 1955 | Ernest Borgnine | Marty | (Marty Piletti) |
| 1956 | Yul Brynner | The King and I | (King Mongkut of Siam) |
| 1957 | Alec Guinness | The Bridge on the River Kwai | (Lt. Colonel L. Nicholson) |
| 1958 | David Niven | Separate Tables | (Major Angus Pollock) |
| 1959 | Charlton Heston | Ben-Hur | (Judah Ben-Hur) |
| 1960 | Burt Lancaster | Elmer Gantry | (Elmer Gantry) |
| 1961 | Maximilian Schell | Judgment at Nuremberg | (Elm)er Gantry |
| 1962 | Gregory Peck | To Kill a Mockingbird | (Atticus Finch) |
| 1963 | Sidney Poitier | Lilies of the Field | (Homer Smith) |
| 1964 | Rex Harrison | My Fair Lady | (Professor Henry Higgins) |
| 1965 | Lee Marvin | Cat Ballou | (Kid Shelleen and Tim Strawn) |
| 1966 | Paul Scofield | A Man for All Seasons | (Sir Thomas More) |
| 1967 | Rod Steiger | In the Heat of the Night | (Police Chief Bill Gillespie) |
| 1968 | Cliff Robertson | Charly | (Charly Gordon) |
| 1969 | John Wayne | True Grit | (Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn) |
| 1970 | George C. Scott (refused) | Patton | (Genl. George Patton) |
| 1971 | Gene Hackman | The French Connection | (Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle) |
| 1972 | Marlon Brando (refused) | Godfather | (Vito Corleone) |
| 1973 | Jack Lemmon | Save the Tiger | (Harry Stoner) |
| 1974 | Art Carney | Harry and Tonto | (Harry Coombes) |
| 1975 | Jack Nicholson | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | (Randle Patrick "Mac" McMurphy) |
| 1976 | Peter Finch (posthumous) | Network | (Howard Beale) |
| 1977 | Richard Dreyfuss | The Goodbye Girl | (Elliot Garfield) |
| 1978 | Jon Voight | Coming Home | (Luke Martin) |
| 1979 | Dustin Hoffman | Kramer vs. Kramer | (Ted Kramer) |
| 1980 | Robert De Niro | Raging Bull | (Jake LaMotta) |
| 1981 | Henry Fonda | On Golden Pond | (Norman Thayer) |
| 1982 | Ben Kingsley | Gandhi | M(ohandas Gandhi) |
| 1983 | Robert Duvall | Tender Mercies | (Mac Sledge) |
| 1984 | F. Murray Abraham | Amadeus | (Antonio Salieri) |
| 1985 | William Hurt | Kiss of the Spider Woman | (Luis Molina) |
| 1986 | Paul Newman | The Color of Money | (Fast Eddie Felson) |
| 1987 | Michael Douglas | Wall Street | (Gordon Gekko) |
| 1988 | Dustin Hoffman | Rain Man | (Raymond Babbitt) |
| 1989 | Daniel Day-Lewis | My Left Foot | (Christy Brown) |
| 1990 | Jeremy Irons | Reversal of Fortune | (Claus von Bülow) |
| 1991 | Anthony Hopkins | The Silence of the Lambs | (Dr. Hannibal Lecter) |
| 1992 | Al Pacino | Scent of a Woman | (Lt Col Frank Slade) |
| 1993 | Tom Hanks | Philadelphia | (Andrew Beckett) |
| 1994 | Tom Hanks | Forrest Gump | (Forrest Gump) |
| 1995 | Nicolas Cage | Leaving Las Vegas | (Ben Sanderson) |
| 1996 | Geoffrey Rush | Shine | (David Helfgott) |
| 1997 | Jack Nicholson | As Good As It Gets | (Melvin Udall) |
| 1998 | Roberto Benigni | La Vita e Bella | (Guido Orefice) |
| 1999 | Kevin Spacey | American Beauty | (Lester Burnham) |
| 2000 | Russell Crowe | Gladiator | (Maximus Decimus Meridius) |
| 2001 | Denzel Washington | Training Day | (Det. Alonzo Harris) |
| 2002 | Adrien Brody | The Pianist | (Wladyslaw Szpilman) |
| 2003 | Sean Penn | Mystic River | (Jimmy Markum) |
| 2004 | Jamie Foxx | Ray | (Ray Charles) |
| 2005 | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Capote | (Truman Capote) |
| 2006 | Forest Whitaker | The Last King of Scotland | (Idi Amin) |
| 2007 | Daniel Day-Lewis | There Will Be Blood | (Daniel Plainview) |
| 2008 | Sean Penn | Milk | (Harvey Milk) |
| 2009 | Jeff Bridges | Crazy Heart | (Otis "Bad" Blake) |
| 2010 | Colin Firth | The King's Speech | (King George VI) |
| 2011 | Jean Dujardin | The Artist | (George Valentin) |
| 2012 | Daniel Day-Lewis | Lincoln | (Abraham Lincoln) |
| 2013 | Matthew McConaughey | Dallas Buyers Club | (Ron Woodroof) |
| 2014 | Eddie Redmayne | The Theory of Everything | (Stephen Hawking) |
| 2015 | Leonardo DiCaprio | The Revenant | (Hugh Glass) |
| 2016 | Casey Affleck | Manchester by the Sea | (Lee Chandler) |
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