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Academy Awards
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Actor in a Leading Role
2025
Ralph Fiennes
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Conclave
Sebastian Stan
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The Apprentice
Timothée Chalamet
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A Complete Unknown
Adrien Brody
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The Brutalist
2024
Bradley Cooper
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Maestro
Cillian Murphy
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Oppenheimer
Jeffrey Wright
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American Fiction
Paul Giamatti
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The Holdovers
Colman Domingo
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Rustin
2023
Austin Butler
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Elvis
Brendan Fraser
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The Whale
Paul Mescal
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Aftersun
Bill Nighy
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Living
Colin Farrell
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The Banshees of Inisherin
2022
Javier Bardem
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Being the Ricardos
Andrew Garfield
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tick, tick...BOOM!
Benedict Cumberbatch
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The Power of the Dog
Denzel Washington
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
Steven Yeun
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Minari
Chadwick Boseman
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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Anthony Hopkins
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The Father
Riz Ahmed
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Sound of Metal
Gary Oldman
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Mank
2020
Adam Driver
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Marriage Story
Antonio Banderas
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Dolor y Gloria
Joaquin Phoenix
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Joker
The Two Popes
Leonardo DiCaprio
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Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019
Willem Dafoe
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At Eternity's Gate
Rami Malek
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Bohemian Rhapsody
Bradley Cooper
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A Star is Born
Christian Bale
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Vice
Viggo Mortensen
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Green Book
2018
Daniel Day-Lewis
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Phantom Thread
Timothée Chalamet
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Call Me by Your Name
Denzel Washington
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Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Gary Oldman
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Darkest Hour
Daniel Kaluuya
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Get Out
2017
Casey Affleck
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Manchester by the Sea
Ryan Gosling
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La La Land
Denzel Washington
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Fences
Viggo Mortensen
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Captain Fantastic
2016
Michael Fassbender
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Steve Jobs
Leonardo DiCaprio
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The Revenant
Eddie Redmayne
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The Danish Girl
2015
Eddie Redmayne
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The Theory of Everything
Michael Keaton
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Benedict Cumberbatch
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The Imitation Game
Steve Carell
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Foxcatcher
2014
Leonardo DiCaprio
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The Wolf of Wall Street
Bruce Dern
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Nebraska
Christian Bale
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American Hustle
Matthew McConaughey
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Dallas Buyers Club
Chiwetel Ejiofor
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12 Years a Slave
2013
Bradley Cooper
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Silver Linings Playbook
Hugh Jackman
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Les Misérables
Daniel Day-Lewis
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Lincoln
2012
Gary Oldman
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Jean Dujardin
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The Artist
Brad Pitt
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Moneyball
2011
Javier Bardem
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Biutiful
Colin Firth
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The King's Speech
2010
Jeff Bridges
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Crazy Heart
Colin Firth
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A Single Man
2009
Brad Pitt
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Richard Jenkins
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The Visitor
Sean Penn
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Milk
Mickey Rourke
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The Wrestler
2008
Viggo Mortensen
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Eastern Promises
Tommy Lee Jones
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In the Valley of Elah
Daniel Day-Lewis
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There Will Be Blood
George Clooney
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Michael Clayton
2007
Forest Whitaker
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The Last King of Scotland
Will Smith
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The Pursuit of Happyness
Leonardo DiCaprio
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Blood Diamond
2006
David Strathairn
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Good Night, and Good Luck.
Keira Knightley
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Pride & Prejudice
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Capote
Heath Ledger
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Brokeback Mountain
2005
Jamie Foxx
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Ray
Clint Eastwood
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Million Dollar Baby
Leonardo DiCaprio
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The Aviator
2004
Sean Penn
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Mystic River
Bill Murray
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Lost in Translation
Ben Kingsley
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House of Sand and Fog
Johnny Depp
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003
Jack Nicholson
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About Schmidt
Daniel Day-Lewis
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Gangs of New York
Adrien Brody
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The Pianist
2002
Will Smith
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Ali
Denzel Washington
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Training Day
Russell Crowe
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A Beautiful Mind
2001
Tom Hanks
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Cast Away
Ed Harris
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Pollock
Russell Crowe
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Gladiator
2000
Kevin Spacey
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American Beauty
1999
Edward Norton
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American History X
Ian McKellen
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Gods and Monsters
Roberto Benigni
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La vita è bella
Tom Hanks
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Saving Private Ryan
1998
Jack Nicholson
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As Good as It Gets
1997
Geoffrey Rush
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Shine
Woody Harrelson
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The People vs. Larry Flynt
Ralph Fiennes
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The English Patient
Billy Bob Thornton
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Sling Blade
Tom Cruise
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Jerry Maguire
1996
Sean Penn
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Dead Man Walking
Massimo Troisi
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Il Postino
Nicolas Cage
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Leaving Las Vegas
Richard Dreyfuss
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Mr. Holland's Opus
1995
Tom Hanks
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Forrest Gump
1994
Tom Hanks
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Philadelphia
Daniel Day-Lewis
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In the Name of the Father
Liam Neeson
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Schindler's List
1993
Robert Downey Jr.
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Chaplin
Clint Eastwood
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Unforgiven
Denzel Washington
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Malcolm X
Al Pacino
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Scent of a Woman
1992
Robin Williams
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The Fisher King
Anthony Hopkins
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The Silence of the Lambs
1991
Jeremy Irons
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Reversal of Fortune
Gérard Depardieu
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Cyrano de Bergerac
1990
Robin Williams
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Dead Poets Society
Tom Cruise
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Born on the Fourth of July
Daniel Day-Lewis
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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
1989
Gene Hackman
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Mississippi Burning
Tom Hanks
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Big
Dustin Hoffman
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Rain Man
Max von Sydow
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Pelle the Conqueror
1988
Marcello Mastroianni
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Dark Eyes
Jack Nicholson
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Ironweed
Robin Williams
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Good Morning, Vietnam
Michael Douglas
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Wall Street
1987
Paul Newman
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The Color of Money
William Hurt
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Children of a Lesser God
1986
Jack Nicholson
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Prizzi's Honor
Harrison Ford
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Witness
James Garner
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Murphy's Romance
Jon Voight
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Runaway Train
1985
F. Murray Abraham
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Amadeus
Sam Waterston
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The Killing Fields
1984
Michael Caine
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Educating Rita
Albert Finney
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The Dresser
Tom Courtenay
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The Dresser
1983
Jack Lemmon
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Missing
Ben Kingsley
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Gandhi
1982
Henry Fonda
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On Golden Pond
Burt Lancaster
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Atlantic City
1981
John Hurt
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The Elephant Man
Robert De Niro
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Raging Bull
1980
Dustin Hoffman
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Kramer vs. Kramer
Roy Scheider
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All That Jazz
Al Pacino
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…And Justice for All
Peter Sellers
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Being There
1979
Warren Beatty
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Heaven Can Wait
Robert De Niro
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The Deer Hunter
Jon Voight
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Coming Home
Gary Busey
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The Buddy Holly Story
1978
Woody Allen
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Annie Hall
Richard Dreyfuss
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The Goodbye Girl
Marcello Mastroianni
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Una giornata particolare
1977
Sylvester Stallone
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Rocky
Giancarlo Giannini
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Seven Beauties
William Holden
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Network
Peter Finch
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Network
1976
Jack Nicholson
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Al Pacino
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Dog Day Afternoon
1975
Jack Nicholson
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Chinatown
Al Pacino
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The Godfather: Part II
Art Carney
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Harry and Tonto
1974
Jack Nicholson
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The Last Detail
Al Pacino
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Serpico
Robert Redford
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The Sting
Marlon Brando
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Le Dernier Tango à Paris
Jack Lemmon
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Save the Tiger
1973
Peter O'Toole
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The Ruling Class
Marlon Brando
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The Godfather
1972
Gene Hackman
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The French Connection
Peter Finch
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Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
George C. Scott
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Patton
Jack Nicholson
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Five Easy Pieces
1970
Dustin Hoffman
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Midnight Cowboy
Jon Voight
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Midnight Cowboy
John Wayne
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True Grit
1969
Alan Arkin
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Cliff Robertson
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Charly
1968
Rod Steiger
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In the Heat of the Night
Paul Newman
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Cool Hand Luke
1967
Paul Scofield
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A Man for All Seasons
Alan Arkin
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The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
Michael Caine
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Alfie
1966
Julie Christie
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Darling
Lee Marvin
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Cat Ballou
1965
Peter Sellers
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964
Sidney Poitier
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Lilies of the Field
Paul Newman
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Hud
1963
Gregory Peck
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Burt Lancaster
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Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
Spencer Tracy
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Judgment at Nuremberg
Paul Newman
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The Hustler
Maximilian Schell
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Judgment at Nuremberg
1961
Burt Lancaster
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Elmer Gantry
Jack Lemmon
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The Apartment
1960
James Stewart
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Anatomy of a Murder
Charlton Heston
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Ben-Hur
1959
Sidney Poitier
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The Defiant Ones
Tony Curtis
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The Defiant Ones
Paul Newman
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958
Marlon Brando
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Sayonara
Alec Guinness
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The Bridge on the River Kwai
Charles Laughton
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Witness for the Prosecution
1957
James Dean
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Giant
Rock Hudson
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Giant
Yul Brynner
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The King and I
1956
Frank Sinatra
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The Man with the Golden Arm
Ernest Borgnine
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Marty
Laurence Olivier
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Richard III
James Dean
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East of Eden
1955
Marlon Brando
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On the Waterfront
1954
Montgomery Clift
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From Here to Eternity
Burt Lancaster
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From Here to Eternity
Marlon Brando
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Julius Caesar
William Holden
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Stalag 17
1953
Gary Cooper
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High Noon
Marlon Brando
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Viva Zapata!
1952
Marlon Brando
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Montgomery Clift
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A Place in the Sun
Humphrey Bogart
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The African Queen
1951
James Stewart
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Harvey
José Ferrer
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Cyrano de Bergerac
William Holden
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Sunset Boulevard
1950
Gregory Peck
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Twelve O'Clock High
Broderick Crawford
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All the King's Men
John Wayne
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Sands of Iwo Jima
1949
Lew Ayres
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Johnny Belinda
Laurence Olivier
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Hamlet
1948
Gregory Peck
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Gentleman's Agreement
1947
Gregory Peck
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The Yearling
Laurence Olivier
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Henry V
1946
Gene Kelly
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Anchors Aweigh
Ray Milland
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The Lost Weekend
Gregory Peck
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The Keys of the Kingdom
1945
Walter Pidgeon
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Mrs. Parkington
Bing Crosby
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Going My Way
1944
Humphrey Bogart
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Casablanca
Paul Lukas
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Watch on the Rhine
Gary Cooper
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
Mickey Rooney
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The Human Comedy
1943
Walter Pidgeon
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Mrs. Miniver
Gary Cooper
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The Pride of the Yankees
1942
Orson Welles
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Citizen Kane
Gary Cooper
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Sergeant York
1941
Charlie Chaplin
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The Great Dictator
Henry Fonda
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The Grapes of Wrath
James Stewart
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The Philadelphia Story
Laurence Olivier
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Rebecca
1940
Mickey Rooney
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Babes in Arms
Clark Gable
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Gone with the Wind
Laurence Olivier
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Wuthering Heights
Robert Donat
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
James Stewart
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1937
Gary Cooper
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
Clark Gable
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Mutiny on the Bounty
Charles Laughton
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Mutiny on the Bounty
Franchot Tone
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Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
Clark Gable
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It Happened One Night
1934
Charles Laughton
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The Private Life of Henry VIII
1929
Emil Jannings
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The Last Command
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