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The Best Actor award has been presented 96 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 Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023), who simultaneously became the first Irish-born actor to win this award.
As of 2024, 45 actors and actresses have received two or more Academy Awards in acting categories. Katharine Hepburn holds the record with four Oscars (all Best Actress). [4] Six have won exactly three acting Academy Awards: Daniel Day-Lewis (three Best Actor awards), Frances McDormand (three Best Actress awards), Meryl Streep (two Best Actress ...
5. Mrs. Miniver. William Wyler. Greer Garson (F) Teresa Wright (F) George Froeschel / James Hilton / Claudine West / Arthur Wimperis (A) Walter Pidgeon, Henry Travers, and May Whitty were also nominated for Actor, Supporting Actor, and Supporting Actress, respectively.
Denzel Washington is an American actor, director, and producer. He has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Over his career, he has received numerous honorary awards including the ...
Crowe at the Sydney premiere of Man of Steel on June 14, 2013. New Zealand Australian actor Russell Crowe has acted in blockbuster films such as Gladiator (2000), a historical epic for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He is also a winner of the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor ...
American actor Leonardo DiCaprio has been nominated for seven Academy Awards, six British Academy Film Awards and eleven Screen Actors Guild Awards, winning one from each of these and three Golden Globe Awards from thirteen nominations. DiCaprio received three Young Artist Award nominations for his roles in television shows during the early ...
Tom Hanks has won a total of 50 awards on this list. He has received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2002. He received the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 2004. [1] In 2014, he received a Kennedy Center Honor, and in 2016, he received a Presidential Medal of ...
Tom Cruise is an American actor known for his leading roles in film. Over his career he has received several awards including three Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for four Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. He was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1986, the Stanley Kubrick Award ...