best actor leading role performance of all time .pdf

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Actor

Role

Movie

Date

1

Robert De Niro

Jack LaMotta

Raging Bull

1980

2

Marlon Brando

Stanley Kowalsky

A Streetcar Named Desire

1948

3

Anthony Hopkins

Hanibal Lecter

The Silence Of The Lambs

1991

4

Marlon Brando

Vito Corleone

The Godfather

1972

5

Jack Nicholson

Randall McMurphy

6

Tom Hanks

Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump

1994

7

Dustin Hoffman

Raymond Babitt

Rain Man

1989

8

Daniel Day Lewis

Daniel Plainview

There Will Be Blood

2007

9

Marlon Brando

Terry Malloy

On The Waterfront

1954

10

Al Pacino

Michael Corleone

The Godfather Part II

1974

11

Daniel Day Lewis

Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln

2012

12

Denzel Washington

Alonzo Harris

Training Day

2001

13

Laurence Olivier

Hamlet

Hamlet

1948

14

Gregory Peck

Atticus Finch

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962

15

Sidney Poitier

Homer Smith

Lilies of The Field

1963

16

Al Pacino

Franck Slade

Scent Of a Woman

1992

17

Denzel Washington

Malcolm X

Malcolm X

1992

18

Jamie Foxx

Ray Charles Robinson

Ray

2004

19

Al Pacino

Sonny

A Dog Day Afternoon

1975

20

Peter Finch

Howard Beale

Network

1976

21

Clark Gable

Rhett Butler

Gone With The Wind

1939

22

Russell Crowe

Maximus Decimus

Gladiator

2000

23

Denzel Washington

John Q

John Q

2001

24

Ben Kingsley

Gandhi

Gandhi

1982

25

Leonardo Dicaprio

Howard Hugues

Aviator

2004

26

Brad Pitt

Tyler Durden

Fight Club

1999

27

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Trueman Capote

Trueman Capote

2005

28

Jack Nicholson

Jack Torrence

The Shining

1980

29

Robert De Niro

Travis Bickle

Taxi Driver

1976

30

Jean Dujardin

George Valentin

The Artist

2011

31

Russell Crowe

John Nash

A Beautiful Mind

2001

32

Humphrey Bogart

Charlie Allnutt

The Africa Queens

1951

33

Al Pacino

Tony Montana

Scarface

1983

34

Adrien Brody

Wladyslaw Szpiman

The Pianist

2002

35

Liam Neeson

Oskar Schindler

The Schindler List

1993

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1975

36

James Stewart

Macaulay Connor

The Philadelphia Story

1940

37

Jack Nicholson

Jake Gittes

Chinatown

1975

38

Kevin Spacey

Lester Burnham

American Beauty

1999

39

Morgan Freeman

Red

The Shawshank Redemption

1994

40

Jack Nicholson

Melvin Udall

As Good as It Get

1997

41

Leonardo Dicaprio

William Costigan Jr

The Departed

2006

42

Michael Douglas

Gordon Gekko

Wall Street

1987

43

Malcolm McDowell

Alex Delarge

A Clockwork Orange

1971

44

Gary Oldman

George Smiley

Tinker Tailor Soldier and Spy

2011

45

John Travolta

Vincent Vega

Pulp Fiction

1994

46

Denzel Washington

Rubin Carter

The Hurricane

1999

47

Roberto Benigni

Guido

La Vita e Bella

1998

48

Colin Firth

George VI

The King's Speech

2010

49

Forest Whitaker

Amin Dada

The Last King of Scotland

2006

50

Sean Penn

Jimmy Markum

Mystic River

2003

51

Tom Hanks

Cast Away

Cast Away

2000

52

Russell Crowe

Ben Wade

3:10 to Yuma

2007

53

Johnny Depp

Donnie Brasco

Donnie Brasco

1997

54

Spencer Tracy

Father Flanagan

Boys Town

1938

55

Ray Liotta

Henry Hill

Goodfellas

1990

56

Tom Cruise

Jerry Maguire

Jarry Maguire

1996

57

Humphrey Bogart

Rick Blaine

Casablanca

1943

58

Marlon Brando

Paul

Last Tango in Paris

1972

59

James Franco

Aron Ralston

127 Hours

2010

60

Christian Bale

Trevor Reznik

The Machinist

2004

61

John Tavolta

Toni Manero

Saturday's Night Fever

1977

62

Tom Hardy

Tom Conlon

Warrior

2011

63

Richard Dreyfus

Eliott Garfield

The Goodbye Girls

1977

64

Guy Pearce

Ed Ewley

L.A Confidential

1997

65

Tom Hanks

Andrew Becket

Philadelphia

1993

66

Jim Carrey

Truman

The Truman Show

1998

67

Daniel Day Lewis

Christy Brown

My Left Foot

1989

68

George Scott

George Patton

Patton

1970

69

Harrison Ford

Indiana Jones

Raiders of Last Ark

1981

70

Guy Pearce

Leonard Shelby

Memento

2000

71

Leonardo Dicaprio

Danny Archer

Blood Diammond

2006

72

Jeff Bridges

The Duc

The Big Lebowski

1999

73

Heath Ledger

Ennis Del Mar

The Secret of Brokeback Mountain 2005

74

Al Pacino

Franck Serpico

Serpico

1973

75

Marlon Brando

Marc Antoine

Julius Caesar

1953

76

Brad Pitt

Mickey o'Neil

Snatch

2000

77

Jeremy Renner

William James

The Hurt Locker

2008

78

Edward Norton

Dereck Vinyard

American History X

1998

79

Peter O'Toole

Thomas Laurence

Lawrence Of Arabia

1962

80

Morgan Freeman

William Somerset

Seven

1995

81

Clint Eastwood

The Man With No Name

For a Few Dollars More

1965

82

Bill Murray

Bob Harris

Lost In Translation

2004

83

Tom Hardy

Charles Bronson

Bronson

2009

84

Daniel Day Lewis

William Cutting

Gang of New York

2002

85

Martin Sheen

Benjamin Willard

Apocalypse Now

1979

86

Tom Cruise

Ron Kovic

Born On The Fourth of July

1989

87

Sean Penn

Harvey Milk

Milk

2008

88

Robert De Niro

Jimmy Conway

Goodfellas

1990

89

Brad Pitt

David Mills

Seven

1995

90

Jeff Bridges

Otis Bad Blake

Crazy Hearth

2009

91

Joaquin Phoenix

Johnny Cash

Walk The Line

2005

92

Bruno Gantz

Adolph Hitler

Der Untergang

2004

93

Tom Hanks

Josh Baskin

Big

1989

94

Tobey Maguire

Homer Wells

The Cider House Rules

1999

95

Gary Cooper

Will Kane

High Noon

1952

96

Willem Dafoe

Paul Smecker

The Boondock Saints

1999

97

Robert De Niro

Michael Vronsky

The Deer Hunter

1979

98

Nicolas Cage

Paul Sanderson

Leaving Las Vegas

1995

99

Jonathan Rhys Meyer

Chris Wilton

Match Point

2005

100

Keanu Reeves

Neo / Mr.Anderson
The Matrix
The Most Nominated Actors Are :

1999

1: Keanu Reeves, Gary Cooper, Willem Dafoe, Jonathan Rhys Meyer, Joaquin Pheonix, Nicolas Cage, Tobey
Maguire, Bruno Gantz, Martin Sheen, Bill Murray, Clint Eastwood, Peter O'Toole, Edward Norton Jeremy
Renner, Heath Ledger, Harrison Ford, George Scott, Jim Carrey, Richard Dreyfus, Christian Bale, James
Stewart, James Franco, Ray Liotta, Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker, Colin Firth, Roberto Benigni, Gary
Oldman, Malcolm McDowell, Michael Douglas, Spencer Tracy, Kevin Spacey, Liam Neeson, Adrien Brody,
Jean Dujardin, Clark Gable, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ben Kignsley, Peter Finch, Jamie Foxx, Sidney
Poitier, Laurence Olivier, Gregory Peck, Dustin Hoffman, Anthony Hopkins
2 : John Travolta, Sean Penn, Tom Hardy, Jeff Bridges, Guy Pearce, Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman,
Humphrey Bogart
3 : Brad Pitt, Leonardo Dicaprio, Russell Crowe
4 : Robert De Niro, Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Daniel Day Lewis, Jack Nicholson
5 : Al Pacino, Marlon Brando