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Academy Award
- Lead Actor (winners)
Here is a list of
the actors that have won the Academy Award Oscar for best performance by a
lead actor. The early Academy Awards were for two
years. So an Oscar was given for the years 1927-1928. We've
only put the first year on the list below. This list shows
the actor that won the best performance for lead
actor Oscar award as well as the year the actor won the
award.
Several actors have been nominated 5 times by
the Academy for the lead actor Oscar including Al
Pacino, Fredric March, Gary Cooper, Gregory Peck, James
Stewart, Robert
De Niro, and Tom
Hanks. Richard Burton and Paul Muni were
nominated 6 times. Dustin Hoffman, Jack Lemmon, Marlon Brando,
and Peter O'Toole (who never won) were all nominated 7 times.
Paul Newman was nominated 8 times with one win. Jack
Nicholson 8 times with two wins. Laurence
Olivier was nominated 9 times with one win. Spencer
Tracy
was nominated 9
times with two wins. No actor has won the lead actor Academy Award
more than twice.
| Year |
Actor |
Movie |
| 1927 |
Emil Jannings |
The Way of All Flesh |
| 1928 |
Warner Baxter |
In Old Arizona |
| 1929 |
George Arliss |
Disraeli |
| 1930 |
Lionel Barrymore |
A Free Soul |
| 1931 |
Wallace Beery |
The Champ; |
| 1931 |
Fredric March |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
| 1932 |
Charles Laughton |
The Private Life of Henry VIII |
| 1934 |
Clark Gable |
It Happened One Night |
| 1935 |
Victor McLaglen |
The Informer
|
| 1936 |
Paul Muni |
The Story
of Louis Pasteur |
| 1937 |
Spencer Tracy |
Captains Courageous |
| 1938 |
Spencer Tracy |
Boys Town |
| 1939 |
Robert Donat |
Goodbye, Mr. Chips |
| 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 |
Sir Laurence Olivier |
Hamlet |
| 1949 |
Broderick Crawford |
All the King's
Men |
| 1950 |
Jos� 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 |
Sir 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 |
| 1968 |
John Wayne |
True Grit |
| 1969 |
George C. Scott |
Patton |
| 1970 |
Gene Hackman |
The French
Connection |
| 1971 |
Marlon Brando |
The Godfather |
| 1972 |
Jack Lemmon |
Save the Tiger
|
| 1973 |
Art Carney |
Harry and Tonto
|
| 1974 |
Jack Nicholson |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| 1975 |
Peter Finch |
Network |
| 1976 |
Richard Dreyfuss |
The Goodbye Girl |
| 1977 |
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 |
The Pianist |
| 2003 |
Sean Penn |
Mystic River |
| 2004 |
Jamie Foxx |
Ray
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