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Best Actor (with films) Flashcards

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1928 (The Last Command)

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Emil Jannings

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1929 (In Old Arizona)

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Warner Baxter

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1930 (Disraeli)

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George Arliss

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1931 (A Free Soul)

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Lionel Barrymore

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1932 (tie) (The Champ) (Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

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Wallace Beery/Fredric March

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1933 (The Private Life of Henry VIII)

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Charles Laughton

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1934 (It Happened one Night)

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Clark Gable

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1935 (The Informer)

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Victor McLaglen

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1936 (The Story of Louis Pasteur)

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Paul Muni

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1937 (Captains Courageous)

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Spencer Tracy

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1938 (Boys Town)

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Spencer Tracy

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1939 (Goodbye, Mr. Chips)

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Robert Donat

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1940 (The Philadelphia Story)

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James Stewart

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1941 (Sergeant York)

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Gary Cooper

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1942 (Yankee Doodle Dandy)

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James Cagney

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1943 (Watch on the Rhine)

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Paul Lukas

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1944 (Going My Way)

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Bing Crosby

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1945 (The Lost Weekend)

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Ray Milland

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1946 (The Best Years of Our Lives)

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Fredric March

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1947 (A Double Life)

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Ronald Colman

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1948 (Hamlet)

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Laurence Olivier

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1949 (All the King’s Men)

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Broderick Crawford

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1950 (Cyrano de Bergerac)

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Jose Ferrer

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1951 (The African Queen)

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Humphrey Bogart

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1952 (High Noon)

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Gary Cooper

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1953 (Stalag 17)

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William Holden

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1954 (On the Waterfront)

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Marlon Brando

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1955 (Marty)

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Ernest Borgnine

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1956 (The King and I)

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Yul Brynner

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1957 (The Bridge over the River Kwai)

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Alex Guinness

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1958 (Separate Tables)

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David Niven

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1959 (Ben-Hur)

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Charlton Heston

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1960 (Elmer Gantry)

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Burt Lancaster

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1961 (Judgment at Nuremberg)

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Maximillian Schell

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1962 (To Kill a Mockingbird)

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Gregory Peck

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1963 (Lilies of the Field)

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Sidney Poitier

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1964 (My Fair Lady)

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Rex Harrison

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1965 (Cat Ballou)

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Lee Marvin

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1966 (A Man off all Season)

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Paul Schofield

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1967 (In the Heat of the Night)

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Rod Steiger

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1968 (Charly)

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Cliff Robertson

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1969 (True Grit)

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John Wayne

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1970 (Patton)

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George C. Scott

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1971 (The French Connection)

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Gene Hackman

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1972 (The Godfather)

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Marlon Brando

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1973 (Save the Tiger)

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Jack Lemmon

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1974 (Harry and Tonto)

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Harry Coombes

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1975 (One Flew over the Cuckoo’s nest)

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Jack Nicholson

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1976 (Network)

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Peter Finch

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1977 (The Goodbye Girl)

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Richard Dreyfuss

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1978 (Coming Home)

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Jon Voight

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1979 (Kramer vs. Kramer)

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Dustin Hoffman

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1980 (Raging Bull)

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Robert De Niro

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1981 (On Golden Pond)

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Henry Fonda

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1982 (Gandhi)

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Ben Kingsley

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1983 (Tender Mercies)

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Robert Duvall

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1984 (Amadeus)

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F. Murray Abraham

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1985 (Kiss of the Spider Woman)

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William Hurt

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1986 (The Color of Money)_

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Paul Newman

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1987 (Wall Street)

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Michael Douglas

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1988 (Rain Man)

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Dustin Hoffman

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1989 (My Left Foot)

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Daniel Day-Lewis

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1990 (Reversal of Fortune)

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Jeremy Irons

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1991 (The Silence of the Lambs)

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Anthony Hopkins

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1992 (Scent of a Woman)

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1993 (Philadelphia)

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1994 (Forrest Gump)

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1995 (Leaving Las Vegas)

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Nicolas Cage

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1996 (Shine)

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Geoffrey Rush

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1997 (As Good As It Gets)

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Jack Nicholson

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1998 (Life is Beautiful)

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Roberto Benigni

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1999 (American Beauty)

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Kevin Spacey

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2000 (Gladiator)

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Russell Crowe

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2001 (Training Day)

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Denzel Washington

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2002 (The Pianist)

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Adrien Brody

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2003 (Mystic River)

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2004 (Ray)

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Jamie Foxx

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2005 (Capote)

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Philip Seymour Hoffman

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2006 (The Last King of Scotland)

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Forest Whitaker

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2007 (There Will Be Blood)

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Daniel Day-Lewis

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2008 (Milk)

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2009 (Crazy Heart)

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Jeff Bridges

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2010 (The King’s Speech)

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Colin Firth

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2011 (The Artist)

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Jean Dujardin

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2012 (Lincoln)

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Daniel Day-Lewis

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2013 (Dallas Buyer’s Club)

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Matthew McConaughey

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2014 (The Theory of Everything)

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Eddie Redmayne

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2015 (The Revenant)

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Leonardo DiCaprio

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2016 (Manchester By the Sea)

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Casey Affleck

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2017 (Darkest Hour)

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Gary Oldman

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2018 (Bohemian Rhapsody)

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Rami Malek

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2019 (Joker)

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Joaquin Phoenix

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2020 (The Father)

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Anthony Hopkins

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2021 (King Richard)

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Will Smith

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