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The European Film Award for Best Actor is an award given out at the annual European Film Awards to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film industry. The awards are presented by the European Film Academy (EFA) and was first presented in 1988 to Swedish actor Max von Sydow for his role as Lassefar "Lasse" Karlsson in Pelle the Conqueror.
European Film Award for Best Actor | |
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![]() The 2023 recipient: Mads Mikkelsen | |
Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
Presented by | European Film Academy |
First awarded | Max von Sydow Pelle the Conqueror (1988) |
Currently held by | Mads Mikkelsen The Promised Land (2023) |
Website | europeanfilmacademy |
Daniel Auteuil, Mads Mikkelsen, and Toni Servillo are the only actors who have received this award more than once with two wins each, while Mikkelsen is the most nominated actor in the category with five nominations.
Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title | Character |
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1988 (1st) | ![]() | Pelle the Conqueror | Pelle erobreren | Lassefar "Lasse" Karlsson |
![]() | Hanussen | Klaus Schneider / Erik Jan Hanussen | ||
![]() | El bosque animado | Malvís / Bandid Fendetestas | ||
![]() | Mit meinen heißen Tränen | Franz Schubert | ||
![]() | Iacob | Iacob | ||
1989 (2nd) | ![]() | Life and Nothing But Cinema Paradiso | La vie et rien d'autre Nuovo cinema Paradiso | Commandant Delaplane Alfredo |
![]() ![]() | My Left Foot | Christy Brown | ||
![]() | Time of the Gypsies | Dom za vesanje | Perhan | |
![]() | Eldorádó | Sándor Monori | ||
![]() | Thou, Which Art in Heaven | Ti, koyto si na nebeto | Georg Henih | |
Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title | Character |
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2020 (33rd) [26][27] |
![]() | Another Round | Druk | Martin |
![]() | Corpus Christi | Boże Ciało | Daniel | |
![]() | Father | Otac | Nikola | |
![]() | Hidden Away | Volevo nascondermi | Antonio Ligabue | |
![]() | Martin Eden | Martin Eden | ||
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Falling | John Petersen | ||
2021 (34th) [28] |
![]() ![]() | The Father | Anthony | |
![]() | Compartment No. 6 | Hytti nro 6 / Купе номер шесть | Vadim | |
![]() | Titane | Vincent | ||
![]() ![]() | The Mauritanian | Mohamedou Ould Slahi | ||
![]() | Great Freedom | Große Freiheit | Hans Hoffmann | |
2022 (35th) [29] |
![]() ![]() | Triangle of Sadness | Dmitry | |
![]() ![]() | Godland | Lucas | ||
![]() | Close | Léo | ||
![]() | Nostalgia | Felice Lasco | ||
![]() | Aftersun | Calum | ||
2023 (36th) [30] |
![]() | The Promised Land | Ludvig Kahlen | |
![]() | Afire | Leon | ||
![]() | Fallen Leaves | Holappa | ||
![]() | La chimera | Arthur | ||
![]() | The Zone of Interest | Rudolf Höss |
Wins | Actor |
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