Oscar voor beste mannelijke hoofdrol

De Oscar voor beste mannelijke hoofdrol (ook bekend als de Academy Award voor beste mannelijke hoofdrol, eerder de Oscar/Academy Award voor beste acteur genoemd) is een jaarlijkse prijs van de Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Het is een van de belangrijkste Oscars, voor de beste acteur in een hoofdrol van het voorgaande jaar. Welke acteurs daarvoor in aanmerking komen wordt bepaald door mensen die werkzaam zijn in de filmindustrie. Uiteindelijk worden er maximaal vijf bekendgemaakt die zijn genomineerd voor de prijs. Tijdens de jaarlijkse uitreiking wordt bekendgemaakt welke van deze vijf acteurs de prijs wint.

Jaar	Acteur	Film
1927-28 (1ste)
	Emil Jannings	The Last Command en The Way of All Flesh
	Richard Barthelmess	The Noose en The Patent Leather Kid
1928-29 (2de) ^{[noot 1]}
	Warner Baxter	In Old Arizona
	George Bancroft	Thunderbolt
	Chester Morris	Alibi
	Paul Muni	The Valiant
	Lewis Stone	The Patriot

Jaar	Acteur	Film
1929-30 (3de)
	George Arliss	Disraeli
	George Arliss	The Green Goddess
	Wallace Beery	The Big House
	Maurice Chevalier	The Big Pond en The Love Parade
	Ronald Colman	Bulldog Drummond en Condemned
	Lawrence Tibbett	The Rogue Song
1930-31 (4de)
	Lionel Barrymore	A Free Soul
	Jackie Cooper	Skippy
	Richard Dix	Cimarron
	Fredric March	The Royal Family of Broadway
	Adolphe Menjou	The Front Page
1931-32 (5de) ^{[noot 2]}
	Fredric March	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
	Wallace Beery	The Champ
	Alfred Lunt	The Guardsman
1932-33 (6de) ^{[noot 3]}
	Charles Laughton	The Private Life of Henry VIII
	Leslie Howard	Berkeley Square
	Paul Muni	I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1934 (7de) ^{[noot 4]}
	Clark Gable	It Happened One Night
	Frank Morgan	The Affairs of Cellini
	William Powell	The Thin Man
1935 (8ste) ^{[noot 5]}
	Victor McLaglen	The Informer
	Clark Gable	Mutiny on the Bounty
	Charles Laughton	Mutiny on the Bounty
	Paul Muni^{[noot 6]}	Black Fury
	Franchot Tone	Mutiny on the Bounty
1936 (9de)
	Paul Muni	The Story of Louis Pasteur
	Gary Cooper	Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
	Walter Huston	Dodsworth
	William Powell	My Man Godfrey
	Spencer Tracy	San Francisco
1937 (10de)
	Spencer Tracy	Captains Courageous
	Charles Boyer	Conquest
	Fredric March	A Star Is Born
	Robert Montgomery	Night Must Fall
	Paul Muni	The Life of Emile Zola
1938 (11de)
	Spencer Tracy	Boys Town
	Charles Boyer	Algiers
	James Cagney	Angels with Dirty Faces
	Robert Donat	The Citadel
	Leslie Howard	Pygmalion
1939 (12de)
	Robert Donat	Goodbye, Mr. Chips
	Clark Gable	Gone with the Wind
	Laurence Olivier	Wuthering Heights
	Mickey Rooney	Babes in Arms
	James Stewart	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Jaar	Acteur	Film
1940 (13de)
	James Stewart	The Philadelphia Story
	Charlie Chaplin	The Great Dictator
	Henry Fonda	The Grapes of Wrath
	Raymond Massey	Abe Lincoln in Illinois
	Laurence Olivier	Rebecca
1941 (14de)
	Gary Cooper	Sergeant York
	Cary Grant	Penny Serenade
	Walter Huston	The Devil and Daniel Webster
	Robert Montgomery	Here Comes Mr. Jordan
	Orson Welles	Citizen Kane
1942 (15de)
	James Cagney	Yankee Doodle Dandy
	Ronald Colman	Random Harvest
	Gary Cooper	The Pride of the Yankees
	Walter Pidgeon	Mrs. Miniver
	Monty Woolley	The Pied Piper
1943 (16de)
	Paul Lukas	Watch on the Rhine
	Humphrey Bogart	Casablanca
	Gary Cooper	For Whom the Bell Tolls
	Walter Pidgeon	Madame Curie
	Mickey Rooney	The Human Comedy
1944 (17de)
	Bing Crosby	Going My Way
	Charles Boyer	Gaslight
	Barry Fitzgerald	Going My Way
	Cary Grant	None But the Lonely Heart
	Alexander Knox	Wilson
1945 (18de)
	Ray Milland	The Lost Weekend
	Bing Crosby	The Bells of St. Mary's
	Gene Kelly	Anchors Aweigh
	Gregory Peck	The Keys of the Kingdom
	Cornel Wilde	A Song to Remember
1946 (19de)
	Fredric March	The Best Years of Our Lives
	Laurence Olivier	Henry V
	Larry Parks	The Jolson Story
	Gregory Peck	The Yearling
	James Stewart	It's a Wonderful Life
1947 (20ste)
	Ronald Colman	A Double Life
	John Garfield	Body and Soul
	Gregory Peck	Gentleman's Agreement
	Michael Redgrave	Mourning Becomes Electra
	William Powell	Life with Father
1948 (21ste)
	Laurence Olivier	Hamlet
	Lew Ayres	Johnny Belinda
	Montgomery Clift	The Search
	Dan Dailey	When My Baby Smiles at Me
	Clifton Webb	Sitting Pretty
1949 (22ste)
	Broderick Crawford	All the King's Men
	Kirk Douglas	Champion
	Gregory Peck	Twelve O'Clock High
	Richard Todd	The Hasty Heart
	John Wayne	Sands of Iwo Jima

Jaar	Acteur	Film
1950 (23ste)
	José Ferrer	Cyrano de Bergerac
	Louis Calhern	The Magnificent Yankee
	William Holden	Sunset Blvd.
	James Stewart	Harvey
	Spencer Tracy	Father of the Bride
1951 (24ste)
	Humphrey Bogart	The African Queen
	Marlon Brando	A Streetcar Named Desire
	Montgomery Clift	A Place in the Sun
	Arthur Kennedy	Bright Victory
	Fredric March	Death of a Salesman
1952 (25ste)
	Gary Cooper	High Noon
	Marlon Brando	Viva Zapata!
	Kirk Douglas	The Bad and the Beautiful
	José Ferrer	Moulin Rouge
	Alec Guinness	The Lavender Hill Mob
1953 (26ste)
	William Holden	Stalag 17
	Marlon Brando	Julius Caesar
	Richard Burton	The Robe
	Montgomery Clift	From Here to Eternity
	Burt Lancaster	From Here to Eternity
1954 (27ste)
	Marlon Brando	On the Waterfront
	Humphrey Bogart	The Caine Mutiny
	Bing Crosby	The Country Girl
	James Mason	A Star Is Born
	Dan O'Herlihy	The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
1955 (28ste)
	Ernest Borgnine	Marty
	James Cagney	Love Me or Leave Me
	James Dean	East of Eden
	Frank Sinatra	The Man with the Golden Arm
	Spencer Tracy	Bad Day at Black Rock
1956 (29ste)
	Yul Brynner	The King and I
	James Dean	Giant
	Kirk Douglas	Lust for Life
	Rock Hudson	Giant
	Laurence Olivier	Richard III
1957 (30ste)
	Alec Guinness	The Bridge on the River Kwai
	Marlon Brando	Sayonara
	Anthony Franciosa	A Hatful of Rain
	Charles Laughton	Witness for the Prosecution
	Anthony Quinn	Wild Is the Wind
1958 (31ste)
	David Niven	Separate Tables
	Tony Curtis	The Defiant Ones
	Paul Newman	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
	Sidney Poitier	The Defiant Ones
	Spencer Tracy	The Old Man and the Sea
1959 (32ste)
	Charlton Heston	Ben-Hur
	Laurence Harvey	Room at the Top
	Jack Lemmon	Some Like It Hot
	Paul Muni	The Last Angry Man
	James Stewart	Anatomy of a Murder

Jaar	Acteur	Film
1960 (33ste)
	Burt Lancaster	Elmer Gantry
	Trevor Howard	Sons and Lovers
	Jack Lemmon	The Apartment
	Laurence Olivier	The Entertainer
	Spencer Tracy	Inherit the Wind
1961 (34ste)
	Maximilian Schell	Judgment at Nuremberg
	Charles Boyer	Fanny
	Paul Newman	The Hustler
	Spencer Tracy	Judgment at Nuremberg
	Stuart Whitman	The Mark
1962 (35ste)
	Gregory Peck	To Kill a Mockingbird
	Burt Lancaster	Birdman of Alcatraz
	Jack Lemmon	Days of Wine and Roses
	Marcello Mastroianni	Divorzio all'italiana
	Peter O'Toole	Lawrence of Arabia
1963 (36ste)
	Sidney Poitier	Lilies of the Field
	Albert Finney	Tom Jones
	Richard Harris	This Sporting Life
	Rex Harrison	Cleopatra
	Paul Newman	Hud
1964 (37ste)
	Rex Harrison	My Fair Lady
	Richard Burton	Becket
	Peter O'Toole	Becket
	Anthony Quinn	Zorba the Greek
	Peter Sellers	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1965 (38ste)
	Lee Marvin	Cat Ballou
	Richard Burton	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
	Laurence Olivier	Othello
	Rod Steiger	The Pawnbroker
	Oskar Werner	Ship of Fools
1966 (39ste)
	Paul Scofield	A Man for All Seasons
	Alan Arkin	The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
	Richard Burton	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
	Michael Caine	Alfie
	Steve McQueen	The Sand Pebbles
1967 (40ste)
	Rod Steiger	In the Heat of the Night
	Warren Beatty	Bonnie and Clyde
	Dustin Hoffman	The Graduate
	Paul Newman	Cool Hand Luke
	Spencer Tracy	Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1968 (41ste)
	Cliff Robertson	Charly
	Alan Arkin	The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
	Alan Bates	The Fixer
	Ron Moody	Oliver!
	Peter O'Toole	The Lion in Winter
1969 (42ste)
	John Wayne	True Grit
	Richard Burton	Anne of the Thousand Days
	Dustin Hoffman	Midnight Cowboy
	Peter O'Toole	Goodbye, Mr. Chips
	Jon Voight	Midnight Cowboy

Oscar voor beste mannelijke hoofdrol

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