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The Best Actor award has been presented 97 times, to 86 actors. The first winner was German actor Emil Jannings for his roles in The Last Command (1928) and The Way of All Flesh (1927). [ 1 ] The most recent winner is Adrien Brody for The Brutalist (2024); he previously won the award for The Pianist (2002), for which he still retains the record ...
Academy Award voters love actors who take on historical figures, much like last year's best actor award winner.. Cillian Murphy won the Oscar for best actor for his role as theoretical physicist J ...
Year Best Picture Best Actor Best Actress Director 1943–1944 The Song of Bernadette: Paul Lukas, Watch on the Rhine: Jennifer Jones, The Song of Bernadette: Henry King, The Song of Bernadette: 1944–1945 Going My Way: Alexander Knox, Wilson: Ingrid Bergman, Gaslight: Leo McCarey, Going My Way: 1945–1946 The Lost Weekend: Ray Milland, The ...
Since the first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929, one actor each year has been awarded for having the greatest performance in a leading role. Here's a list of the best actor Oscar winners since the ...
First black English actor to be nominated for Best Actor. 2014 Benedict Cumberbatch: The Imitation Game: Nominated Eddie Redmayne: The Theory of Everything: Won 2015 The Danish Girl: Nominated 2016 Andrew Garfield: Hacksaw Ridge: Nominated Garfield is an American-British actor. 2017 Daniel Day-Lewis Phantom Thread: Nominated Gary Oldman Darkest ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Best Actor Academy Award winners (1 C, 86 P) Best Actress Academy Award winners (1 C, 80 P)
The youngest winner of best actor was 29-year-old Adrien Brody, who won for "The Pianist" in 2003. Adrien Brody posed with his Oscar at the 75th annual Academy Awards. Reed Saxon/AP Images.
Best Actor. None; Best Actress. Shirley Booth (Come Back, Little Sheba, 1952) Julie Andrews (Mary Poppins, 1964) Barbra Streisand (Funny Girl, 1968) Marlee Matlin (Children of a Lesser God, 1986) Best Supporting Actor. Harold Russell (The Best Years of Our Lives, 1946) Timothy Hutton (Ordinary People, 1980) Haing S. Ngor (The Killing Fields, 1984)