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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 Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023), who simultaneously became the first Irish-born actor to win this award.
This is the main Critics' Choice Movie Award category for leading performances by a male actor. Previously, two other genre-specific categories were presented: Best Actor in a Comedy (2012–2019) and Best Actor in an Action Movie (2012–2016).
Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama: A Raisin in the Sun: Nominated 1963: Lilies of the Field: Won 1965: A Patch of Blue: Nominated 1967: In the Heat of the Night: Nominated 1968: Henrietta Award: World Film Favorite: Won 1969: Nominated 1970: Nominated 1981: Cecil B. DeMille Award: Received 1991: Best Actor - Miniseries or Television Film ...
The coveted Oscar for best actor marks a peak achievement in a movie star's career. But the honor can come sooner for some stars than for others. ... Adrien Brody was 29 when he won the best actor ...
This is a list of films with performances that have been nominated in all of the Academy Award acting categories.. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences annually bestows Academy Awards for acting performances in the following four categories: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Supporting Actress.
Patrick T. Fallon / AFP Cillian Murphy received the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the 2024 Oscars for his performance in Oppenheimer. “I’m a little overwhelmed,” Murphy, 47, said ...
Affleck first gained recognition as a screenwriter for co-writing Good Will Hunting (1997) with Matt Damon, winning both the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay. As an actor, he garnered a Golden Globe nomination and the Best Actor Award at the Venice Film Festival for his performance in ...
His performances in Eastern Promises (2007), Captain Fantastic (2016) and Green Book (2018) earned him nominations for the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe [a] and SAG Award for Best Actor. The first [ b ] and last [ c ] of these, as well as The Road (2009), also earned him nominations for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor .