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academy awards
Best Actor
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| '1940' | James Stewart The Philadelphia Story |
| '1941' | Gary Cooper Sergeant York |
| '1942' | James Cagney Yankee Doodle Dandy |
| '1943' | Paul Lukas Watch on the Rhine |
| '1944' | Bing Crosby Going My Way |
| '1945' | Ray Milland The Lost Weekend |
| '1946' | Fredric March The Best Years of Our Lives |
| '1947' | Ronald Colman A Double Life |
| '1948' | Laurence Olivier Hamlet |
| '1949' | Broderick Crawford All the King's Men |
| '1950' | José Ferrer Cyrano de Bergerac |
| '1951' | Humphrey Bogart The African Queen |
| '1952' | Gary Cooper High Noon |
| '1953' | William Holden Stalag 17 |
| '1954' | Marlon Brando On the Waterfront |
| '1955' | Ernest Borgnine Marty |
| '1956' | Yul Brynner The King and I |
| '1957' | Alec Guinness The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| '1958' | David Niven Separate Tables |
| '1959' | Charlton Heston Ben-Hur |
| '1960' | Burt Lancaster Elmer Gantry |
| 1961' | Maximilian Schell Judgment at Nuremberg |
| '1962' | Gregory Peck To Kill a Mockingbird |
| '1963' | Sidney Poitier Lilies of the Field |
| '1964' | Rex Harrison My Fair Lady |
| '1965' | Lee Marvin Cat Ballou |
| '1966' | Paul Scofield A Man for All Seasons |
| '1967' | Rod Steiger In the Heat of the Night |
| '1968' | Cliff Robertson Charly |
| '1969' | John Wayne True Grit |
| '1970' | George C. Scott Patton |
| '1971' | Gene Hackman The French Connection |
| '1972' | Marlon Brando The Godfather |
| '1973' | Jack Lemmon Save the Tiger |
| '1974' | Art Carney Harry and Tonto |
| '1975' | Jack Nicholson One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| '1976' | Peter Finch Network |
| '1977' | Richard Dreyfuss The Goodbye Girl |
| '1978' | Jon Voight Coming Home |
| '1979' | Dustin Hoffman Kramer vs. Kramer |
| '1980' | Robert De Niro Raging Bull |
| '1981' | Henry Fonda On Golden Pond |
| '1982' | Ben Kingsley Gandhi |
| '1983' | Robert Duvall Tender Mercies |
| '1984' | F. Murray Abraham Amadeus |
| '1985' | William Hurt Kiss of the Spider Woman |
| '1986' | Paul Newman The Color of Money |
| '1987' | Michael Douglas Wall Street |
| '1988' | Dustin Hoffman Rain Man |
| '1989' | Daniel Day-Lewis My Left Foot |
| '1990' | Jeremy Irons Reversal of Fortune |
| '1991' | Anthony Hopkins The Silence of the Lambs |
| '1992' | Al Pacino Scent of a Woman |
| '1993' | Tom Hanks Philadelphia |
| '1994' | Tom Hanks Forrest Gump |
| '1995' | Nicolas Cage Leaving Las Vegas |
| '1996' | Geoffrey Rush Shine |
| '1997' | Jack Nicholson As Good as It Gets |
| '1998' | Roberto Benigni Life Is Beautiful |
| '1999' | Kevin Spacey American Beauty |
| '2000' | Russell Crowe - Gladiator |
| '2001' | Denzel Washington - Training Day |
| '2002' | Adrien Brody - Adrien Brody ‡ |
| '2003' | Sean Penn - Mystic River |
| '2004' | Jamie Foxx - Ray |
| '2005' | Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote |
| '2006' | Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland |
| '2007' | Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood |
| '2008' | Sean Penn - Milk |
| '2009' | Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart |
| '2010' | Colin Firth - The King's Speech |
| '2011' | Jean Dujardin - The Artist |
| '2012' | Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln |
| '2013' | Matthew McConaughey - Dallas Buyers Club |
| '2014' | Eddie Redmayne - The Theory of Everything |
| 2015' | Leonardo DiCaprio - The Revenant |
| '2016' | Casey Affleck - Manchester by the Sea |
| '2017' | Gary Oldman - Darkest Hour |
| '2018' | Rami Malek - Bohemian Rhapsody |
| '2019' | Joaquin Phoenix - Joker |
| '2020' | Anthony Hopkins - The Father |
| '2021' | Will Smith - King Richard |
| '2022' | Brendan Fraser - The Whale |
| '2023' | Cillian Murphy - Oppenheimer |