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1->''"Because I do not feel like being the winner. You have [[Creator/MichaelClarkeDuncan Michael]], who I'd never heard of quite frankly, who is astonishing. You have [[Creator/JudeLaw Jude]], who is going to be a big star no matter what happens. You have [[Creator/TomCruise Tom]], who, if you had won this, your pot price would have gone down so fast. Have you any idea what supporting actors get paid? And we only get one motorhome, a small one. And [[Creator/HaleyJoelOsment Haley Osment]], what an astonishing... where is he? There he is. Haley, when I saw you, I thought, 'Well, that's me out of it.' So really, I'm basically up here, guys, to represent you as what I hope you will all be, a survivor."''
2-->-- '''Creator/MichaelCaine''' winning for ''Literature/TheCiderHouseRules''
3
4A list of people who have won and been nominated for the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
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6
7[[foldercontrol]]
8[[folder:1930s]]
9* 1936: '''Walter Brennan''' for ''Come and Get It'' as Swan Bostrom
10** Creator/MischaAuer for ''Film/MyManGodfrey'' as Carlo
11** Stuart Erwin for ''Pigskin Parade'' as Amos Dodd
12** Creator/BasilRathbone for ''Film/{{Romeo And Juliet|1936}}'' as Tybalt
13** Creator/AkimTamiroff for ''The General Died at Dawn'' as General Yang
14
15* 1937: '''Creator/JosephSchildkraut''' for ''Film/TheLifeOfEmileZola'' as Captain Alfred Dreyfus
16** Creator/RalphBellamy for ''Film/TheAwfulTruth'' as Dan Leeson
17** Creator/ThomasMitchell for ''The Hurricane'' as Dr. Kersaint
18** [[Creator/HBWarner H.B. Warner]] for ''Film/LostHorizon'' as Chang
19** Creator/RolandYoung for ''Film/{{Topper}}'' as Cosmo Topper
20
21* 1938: '''Walter Brennan''' for ''Kentucky'' as Peter Goodwin
22** Creator/JohnGarfield for ''Film/FourDaughters'' as Mickey Borden
23** Creator/GeneLockhart for ''Film/{{Algiers}}'' as Regis
24** Creator/RobertMorley for ''Marie Antoinette'' as King UsefulNotes/LouisXVI
25** Creator/BasilRathbone for ''If I Were King'' as King Louis XI
26
27* 1939: '''Creator/ThomasMitchell''' for ''Film/{{Stagecoach}}'' as Dr. Josiah Boone
28** Creator/BrianAherne for ''Film/{{Juarez}}'' as Emperor Maximilian von Habsburg
29** Creator/HarryCarey for ''Film/MrSmithGoesToWashington'' as the President of the Senate
30** Creator/BrianDonlevy for ''Literature/BeauGeste'' as Sergeant Markoff
31** Creator/ClaudeRains for ''Film/MrSmithGoesToWashington'' as Senator Joseph "Joe" Paine
32[[/folder]]
33
34[[folder:1940s]]
35* 1940: '''Walter Brennan''' for ''The Westerner'' as Judge Roy Bean
36** Creator/AlbertBassermann for ''Film/ForeignCorrespondent'' as Van Meer
37** Creator/WilliamGargan for ''Theatre/TheyKnewWhatTheyWanted'' as Joe
38** Creator/JackOakie for ''Film/TheGreatDictator'' as Benzino Napaloni
39** Creator/JamesStephenson for ''Film/TheLetter'' as Howard Joyce
40
41* 1941: '''Creator/DonaldCrisp''' for ''Literature/HowGreenWasMyValley'' as Gwilym Morgan
42** Creator/WalterBrennan for ''Film/SergeantYork'' as Pastor Rosier Pile
43** Creator/CharlesCoburn for ''Film/TheDevilAndMissJones'' as John P. Merrick / Thomas Higgins
44** Creator/JamesGleason for ''Film/HereComesMrJordan'' as Max "Pop" Corkle
45** Creator/SydneyGreenstreet for ''Film/{{The Maltese Falcon|1941}}'' as Kasper Gutman
46
47* 1942: '''Van Heflin''' for ''Johnny Eager'' as Jeff Hartnett
48** Creator/WilliamBendix for ''Film/WakeIsland'' as Private Aloysius "Smacksie" Randall
49** Creator/WalterHuston for ''Film/YankeeDoodleDandy'' as Jerry Cohan
50** Frank Morgan for ''Tortilla Flat'' as the Pirate
51** Creator/HenryTravers for ''Film/MrsMiniver'' as James Ballard
52
53* 1943: '''Creator/CharlesCoburn''' for ''Film/TheMoreTheMerrier'' as Benjamin Dingle
54** Creator/CharlesBickford for ''Film/TheSongOfBernadette'' as Father Dominique Peyramale
55** [[Creator/JCarrollNaish J. Carroll Naish]] for ''Film/{{Sahara|1943}}'' as Giuseppe
56** Creator/ClaudeRains for ''Film/{{Casablanca}}'' as Captain Louis Renault
57** Creator/AkimTamiroff for ''Literature/ForWhomTheBellTolls'' as Pablo
58
59* 1944: '''Creator/BarryFitzgerald''' for ''Film/GoingMyWay'' as Father Fitzgibbon
60** Creator/HumeCronyn for ''The Seventh Cross'' as Paul Roeder
61** Creator/ClaudeRains for ''Film/MrSkeffington'' as Job Skeffington
62** Creator/CliftonWebb for ''Literature/{{Laura}}'' as Waldo Lydecker
63** Creator/MontyWoolley for ''Film/SinceYouWentAway'' as Colonel William Smollett
64
65* 1945: '''James Dunn''' for ''A Tree Grows in Brooklyn'' as Johnny Nolan
66** Creator/MichaelChekhov for ''Film/{{Spellbound|1945}}'' as Dr. Alexander "Alex" Brulov
67** John Dall for ''The Corn Is Green'' as Morgan Evans
68** ''Creator/RobertMitchum'' for ''The Story of G.I. Joe'' as Captain Bill Walker
69** J. Carroll Naish for ''A Medal for Benny'' as Charley Martin
70
71* 1946: '''Creator/HaroldRussell''' for ''Film/TheBestYearsOfOurLives'' as Homer Parrish
72** Creator/CharlesCoburn for ''The Green Years'' as Alexander Gow
73** William Demarest for ''The Al Jolson Story'' as Steve Martin
74** Creator/ClaudeRains for ''Film/{{Notorious|1946}}'' as Alexander "Alex" Sebastian
75** Creator/CliftonWebb for ''Film/TheRazorsEdge'' as Elliott Templeton
76
77* 1947: '''Creator/EdmundGwenn''' for ''Film/MiracleOnThirtyFourthStreet'' as Kris Kringle
78** Charles Bickford for ''The Farmer's Daughter'' as Joseph Clancy
79** Creator/ThomasGomez for ''Film/RideThePinkHorse'' as Pancho
80** Creator/RobertRyan for ''Film/{{Crossfire}}'' as Private "Monty" Montgomery
81** Creator/RichardWidmark for ''Film/KissOfDeath'' as Tommy Udo
82
83* 1948: '''Creator/WalterHuston''' for ''Film/TheTreasureOfTheSierraMadre'' as Howard
84** Creator/CharlesBickford for ''Film/JohnnyBelinda'' as Black [=McDonald=]
85** Creator/JoseFerrer for ''Joan of Arc'' as The Dauphin / Charles VII
86** Creator/OskarHomolka for ''Film/IRememberMama'' as Chris Halvorson
87** Cecil Kellaway for ''The Luck of the Irish'' as Horace
88
89* 1949: '''Creator/DeanJagger''' for ''Film/TwelveOClockHigh'' as Major Harvey Stovall
90** Creator/JohnIreland for ''Literature/AllTheKingsMen'' as Jack Burden
91** Arthur Kennedy for ''Champion'' as Connie Kelly
92** Creator/RalphRichardson for ''Film/TheHeiress'' as Dr. Austin Sloper
93** Creator/JamesWhitmore for ''Film/{{Battleground|1949}}'' as Sergeant Kinnie
94[[/folder]]
95
96[[folder:1950s]]
97* 1950: '''Creator/GeorgeSanders''' for ''Film/AllAboutEve'' as Addison [=DeWitt=]
98** Creator/JeffChandler for ''Film/{{Broken Arrow|1950}}'' as Cochise
99** Creator/EdmundGwenn for ''Mister 880'' as Skipper Miller
100** Creator/SamJaffe for ''Film/TheAsphaltJungle'' as Erwin "Doc" Riedenschneider
101** Creator/ErichVonStroheim for ''Film/SunsetBoulevard'' as Max von Mayerling
102
103* 1951: '''Creator/KarlMalden''' for ''Theatre/AStreetcarNamedDesire'' as Harold "Mitch" Mitchell
104** Creator/LeoGenn for ''Literature/QuoVadis'' as Petronius
105** Creator/KevinMcCarthy for ''Theatre/DeathOfASalesman'' as Biff Loman
106** Creator/PeterUstinov for ''Quo Vadis'' as Emperor UsefulNotes/{{Nero}}
107** Creator/GigYoung for ''Come Fill the Cup'' as Boyd Copeland
108
109* 1952: '''Creator/AnthonyQuinn''' for ''Film/VivaZapata'' as Eufemio Zapata
110** Creator/RichardBurton for ''Film/{{My Cousin Rachel|1952}}'' as Philip Ashley
111** Arthur Hunnicutt for ''The Big Sky'' as Zeb Calloway / Narrator
112** Creator/VictorMcLaglen for ''Film/TheQuietMan'' as Will "Red" Danaher
113** Creator/JackPalance for ''Sudden Fear'' as Lester Blaine
114
115* 1953: '''Music/FrankSinatra''' for ''Literature/FromHereToEternity'' as Pvt. Angelo Maggio
116** Creator/EddieAlbert for ''Film/RomanHoliday'' as Irving Radovich
117** Creator/BrandonDeWilde for ''Film/{{Shane}}'' as Joey Starrett
118** Creator/JackPalance for ''Shane'' as Jack Wilson
119** Creator/RobertStrauss for ''Film/Stalag17'' as Sergeant Stanislas "Animal" Kuzawa
120
121* 1954: '''Creator/EdmondOBrien''' for ''Film/TheBarefootContessa'' as Oscar Muldoon
122** Creator/LeeJCobb for ''Film/OnTheWaterfront'' as Michael J. Skelly/Johnny Friendly
123** Creator/KarlMalden for ''On the Waterfront'' as Father Barry
124** Creator/RodSteiger for ''On the Waterfront'' as Charley "The Gent" Malloy
125** Creator/TomTully for ''Literature/TheCaineMutiny'' as Lieutenant Commander William De Vriess
126
127* 1955: '''Creator/JackLemmon''' for ''Literature/MisterRoberts'' as Ensign Frank Thurlowe Pulver
128** Creator/ArthurKennedy for ''Trial'' as Barney Castle
129** Creator/JoeMantell for ''Film/{{Marty}}'' as Angie
130** Creator/SalMineo for ''Film/RebelWithoutACause'' as John "Plato" Crawford
131** [[Creator/ArthurOConnell Arthur O'Connell]] for ''Theatre/{{Picnic}}'' as Howard Bevans
132
133* 1956: '''Creator/AnthonyQuinn''' for ''Lust for Life'' as Paul Gauguin
134** Creator/DonMurray for ''Film/BusStop'' as Beauregard "Beau" Decker
135** Creator/AnthonyPerkins for ''Film/FriendlyPersuasion'' as Josh Birdwell
136** Creator/MickeyRooney for ''The Bold and the Brave'' as Dooley
137** Creator/RobertStack for ''Film/WrittenOnTheWind'' as Kyle Hadley
138
139* 1957: '''Creator/RedButtons''' for ''Film/{{Sayonara}}'' as Airman Joe Kelly
140** Creator/VittorioDeSica for ''Literature/AFarewellToArms'' as Major Alessandro Rinaldi
141** Creator/SessueHayakawa for ''Film/TheBridgeOnTheRiverKwai'' as Colonel Saito
142** Creator/ArthurKennedy for ''Film/PeytonPlace'' as Lucas Cross
143** Creator/RussTamblyn for ''Peyton Place'' as Norman Page
144
145* 1958: '''Music/BurlIves''' for ''Film/TheBigCountry'' as Rufus Hannassey
146** Creator/TheodoreBikel for ''Film/TheDefiantOnes'' as Sheriff Max Muller
147** Creator/LeeJCobb for ''Literature/TheBrothersKaramazov'' as Fyodor Karamazov
148** Creator/ArthurKennedy for ''Film/SomeCameRunning'' as Frank Hirsh
149** Creator/GigYoung for ''Film/TeachersPet1958'' as Dr. Hugo Pine
150
151* 1959: '''Creator/HughGriffith''' for ''Film/BenHur1959'' as Sheik Ilderim
152** [[Creator/ArthurOConnell Arthur O’Connell]] for ''Film/AnatomyOfAMurder'' as Parnell Emmett [=McCarthy=]
153** Creator/GeorgeCScott for ''Anatomy of a Murder'' as Claude Dancer
154** Creator/RobertVaughn for The ''The Young Philadelphians'' as Chester "Chet" Gwynn
155** Creator/EdWynn for ''Theatre/TheDiaryOfAnneFrank'' as Albert Dussell
156[[/folder]]
157
158[[folder:1960s]]
159* 1960: '''Creator/PeterUstinov''' for ''Film/{{Spartacus}}'' as Lentulus Batiatus
160** Creator/PeterFalk for ''Murder, Inc.'' as Abe "Kid Twist" Reles
161** Creator/JackKruschen for ''Film/TheApartment'' as Dr. David Dreyfuss
162** Creator/SalMineo for ''Film/{{Exodus|1960}}'' as Dov Landau
163** Creator/ChillWills for ''Film/{{The Alamo|1960}}'' as Beekeeper
164
165* 1961: '''Creator/GeorgeChakiris''' for ''Film/{{West Side Story|1961}}'' as Bernardo
166** Creator/MontgomeryClift for ''Film/JudgmentAtNuremberg'' as Rudolph Petersen
167** Creator/PeterFalk for ''Film/PocketfulOfMiracles'' as Joy Boy
168** Creator/JackieGleason for ''Film/{{The Hustler|1961}}'' as Minnesota Fats
169** Creator/GeorgeCScott for ''The Hustler'' as Bert Gordon
170
171* 1962: '''Creator/EdBegley''' for ''Sweet Bird of Youth'' as Tom "Boss" Finley
172** Creator/VictorBuono for ''Film/WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane'' as Edwin Flagg
173** Creator/TellySavalas for ''Film/BirdmanOfAlcatraz'' as Feto Gomez
174** Creator/OmarSharif for ''Film/LawrenceOfArabia'' as Sherif Ali Ibn El Kharish
175** Creator/TerenceStamp for ''Literature/BillyBudd'' as Billy Budd
176
177* 1963: '''Creator/MelvynDouglas''' for ''Film/{{Hud}}'' as Homer Bannon
178** Nick Adams for ''Twilight of Honor'' as Ben Brown
179** Music/BobbyDarin for ''Captain Newman, M.D.'' as Corporal Jim Tompkins
180** Creator/HughGriffith for ''Film/TomJones'' as Squire Western
181** Creator/JohnHuston for ''The Cardinal'' as Cardinal Glennon
182
183* 1964: '''Creator/PeterUstinov''' for ''Film/{{Topkapi}}'' as Arthur Simon Simpson
184** Creator/JohnGielgud for ''Film/{{Becket}}'' as King Louis VII of France
185** Creator/StanleyHolloway for ''Film/MyFairLady'' as Alfred P. Doolittle
186** [[Creator/EdmondoBrien Edmond O'Brien]] for ''Literature/SevenDaysInMay'' as Senator Raymond Clark
187** Creator/LeeTracy for ''Film/{{The Best Man|1964}}'' as President Art Hockstader
188
189* 1965: '''Creator/MartinBalsam''' for ''Film/AThousandClowns'' as Arnold Burns
190** Creator/IanBannen for ''Film/{{The Flight of the Phoenix|1965}}'' as Ratbags Crow
191** Creator/TomCourtenay for ''Film/DoctorZhivago'' as Pavel "Pasha" Antipov / Strelnikov
192** Creator/MichaelDunn for ''Film/ShipOfFools'' as Carl Glocken
193** Creator/FrankFinlay for ''Theatre/{{Othello}}'' as Iago
194
195* 1966: '''Creator/WalterMatthau''' for ''Film/TheFortuneCookie'' as Whiplash Willie Gingrich
196** Creator/{{Mako}} for ''Film/TheSandPebbles'' as Po-han
197** Creator/JamesMason for ''Film/GeorgyGirl'' as James Leamington
198** Creator/GeorgeSegal for ''Theatre/WhosAfraidOfVirginiaWoolf'' as Nick
199** Creator/RobertShaw for ''Theatre/AManForAllSeasons'' as King UsefulNotes/HenryVIII of England
200
201* 1967: '''Creator/GeorgeKennedy''' for ''Film/CoolHandLuke'' as Clarence "Dragline" Slidell
202** Creator/JohnCassavetes for ''Film/TheDirtyDozen'' as Victor R. Franko
203** Creator/GeneHackman for ''Film/BonnieAndClyde'' as Buck Barrow
204** Creator/CecilKellaway for ''Film/GuessWhosComingToDinner'' as Mike Ryan
205** Creator/MichaelJPollard for ''Film/BonnieAndClyde'' as C.W. Moss
206
207* 1968: '''Creator/JackAlbertson''' for ''Theatre/TheSubjectWasRoses'' as John Cleary
208** Creator/SeymourCassel for ''Film/{{Faces}}'' as Chet
209** Creator/DanielMassey for ''Star!'' as Creator/NoelCoward
210** Creator/JackWild for ''Film/{{Oliver}}'' as Jack Dawkins / The Artful Dodger
211** Creator/GeneWilder for ''Film/TheProducers'' as Leopold "Leo" Bloom
212
213* 1969: '''Creator/GigYoung''' for ''Film/TheyShootHorsesDontThey'' as Rocky Graver
214** Creator/RupertCrosse for ''Literature/TheReivers'' as Ned [=McCaslin=]
215** Creator/ElliottGould for ''Film/BobAndCarolAndTedAndAlice'' as Ted Henderson
216** Creator/JackNicholson for ''Film/EasyRider'' as George Hanson
217** Creator/AnthonyQuayle for ''Theatre/AnneOfTheThousandDays'' as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
218[[/folder]]
219
220[[folder:1970s]]
221* 1970: '''Creator/JohnMills''' for ''Film/RyansDaughter'' as Michael
222** Richard S. Castellano for ''Lovers and Other Strangers'' as Frank Vecchio
223** [[Creator/DanGeorge Chief Dan George]] for ''Film/LittleBigMan'' as Old Lodge Skins
224** Creator/GeneHackman for ''I Never Sang for My Father'' as Gene Garrison
225** Creator/JohnMarley for ''Film/LoveStory'' as Phil Cavalleri
226
227* 1971: '''Creator/BenJohnson''' for ''Film/TheLastPictureShow'' as Sam the Lion
228** Creator/JeffBridges for ''The Last Picture Show'' as Duane Jackson
229** Creator/LeonardFrey for ''Theatre/FiddlerOnTheRoof'' as Motel Kamzoil
230** Richard Jaeckel for ''Sometimes a Great Notion'' as Joe Ben Stamper
231** Creator/RoyScheider for ''Film/TheFrenchConnection'' as Detective Buddy "Cloudy" Russo
232
233* 1972: '''Creator/JoelGrey''' for ''Film/{{Cabaret}}'' as the Master of Ceremonies
234** Creator/EddieAlbert for ''Film/{{The Heartbreak Kid|1972}}'' as Mr. Corcoran
235** Creator/JamesCaan for ''Film/TheGodfather'' as Santino "Sonny" Corleone
236** Creator/RobertDuvall for ''The Godfather'' as Tom Hagen
237** Creator/AlPacino for ''The Godfather'' as Michael Corleone
238
239* 1973: '''Creator/JohnHouseman''' for ''Film/ThePaperChase'' as Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.
240** Creator/VincentGardenia for ''Film/BangTheDrumSlowly'' as Dutch Schnell
241** Creator/JackGilford for ''Save the Tiger'' as Phil Greene
242** Creator/JasonMiller for ''Film/TheExorcist'' as Father Damien Karras
243** Creator/RandyQuaid for ''Film/TheLastDetail'' as Laurence "Larry" Meadows
244
245* 1974: '''Creator/RobertDeNiro''' for ''[[Film/TheGodfather The Godfather Part II]]'' as Vito Corleone
246** Creator/FredAstaire for ''Film/TheToweringInferno'' as Harlee Claiborne
247** Creator/JeffBridges for ''Film/ThunderboltAndLightfoot'' as Lightfoot
248** Michael V. Gazzo for ''The Godfather Part II'' as Frank Pentangeli
249** Lee Strasberg for ''The Godfather Part II'' as Hyman Roth
250
251* 1975: '''Creator/GeorgeBurns''' for ''Film/TheSunshineBoys'' as Al Lewis
252** Creator/BradDourif for ''Film/OneFlewOverTheCuckoosNest'' as Billy Bibbit
253** Creator/BurgessMeredith for ''Literature/TheDayOfTheLocust'' as Harry Greener
254** Creator/ChrisSarandon for ''Film/DogDayAfternoon'' as Leon Shermer
255** Creator/JackWarden for ''Film/{{Shampoo}}'' as Lester Karpf
256
257* 1976: '''Creator/JasonRobards''' for ''Film/AllThePresidentsMen'' as Ben Bradlee
258** Creator/NedBeatty for ''Film/{{Network}}'' as Arthur Jensen
259** Creator/BurgessMeredith for ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' as Mickey Goldmill
260** Creator/LaurenceOlivier for ''Film/MarathonMan'' as Dr. Christian Szell
261** Burt Young for ''Rocky'' as Paulie Pennino
262
263* 1977: '''Creator/JasonRobards''' for ''Film/{{Julia}}'' as Creator/DashiellHammett
264** Creator/MikhailBaryshnikov for ''Film/{{The Turning Point|1977}}'' as Yuri Kopeikine
265** Creator/PeterFirth for ''Theatre/{{Equus}}'' as Alan Strang
266** Creator/AlecGuinness for ''[[Film/ANewHope Star Wars]]'' as [[Characters/StarWarsObiWanKenobi Obi-Wan Kenobi]]
267** Creator/MaximilianSchell for ''Julia'' as Johann
268
269* 1978: '''Creator/ChristopherWalken''' for ''Film/TheDeerHunter'' as Corporal Nikonar "Nick" Chevotarevich
270** Creator/BruceDern for ''Film/ComingHome'' as Captain Bob Hyde
271** Creator/RichardFarnsworth for ''Comes a Horseman'' as Dodger
272** Creator/JohnHurt for ''Film/MidnightExpress'' as Max
273** Creator/JackWarden for ''Film/{{Heaven Can Wait|1978}}'' as Max Corkle
274
275* 1979: '''Creator/MelvynDouglas''' for ''Film/BeingThere'' as Benjamin "Ben" Rand
276** Creator/RobertDuvall for ''Film/ApocalypseNow'' as Lieutenant Colonel William "Bill" Kilgore
277** Creator/FredericForrest for ''Film/TheRose'' as Huston Dyer
278** Creator/JustinHenry for ''Film/KramerVsKramer'' as Billy Kramer
279** Creator/MickeyRooney for ''Literature/TheBlackStallion'' as Henry Dailey
280[[/folder]]
281
282[[folder:1980s]]
283* 1980: '''Creator/TimothyHutton''' for ''Literature/OrdinaryPeople'' as Conrad Jarrett
284** Creator/JuddHirsch for ''Ordinary People'' as Dr. Tyrone Berger
285** Creator/MichaelOKeefe for ''The Great Santini'' as Ben Meechum
286** Creator/JoePesci for ''Film/RagingBull'' as Joey [=LaMotta=]
287** Creator/JasonRobards for ''Melvin and Howard'' as Creator/HowardHughes
288
289* 1981: '''Creator/JohnGielgud''' for ''Film/{{Arthur|1981}}'' as Hobson
290** James Coco for ''Only When I Laugh'' as Jimmy Perrino
291** Creator/IanHolm for ''Film/ChariotsOfFire'' as Sam Mussabini
292** Creator/JackNicholson for ''Film/{{Reds|1981}}'' as Eugene O'Neill
293** Creator/HowardRollins for ''Literature/{{Ragtime}}'' as Coalhouse Walker Jr.
294
295* 1982: '''Creator/LouisGossettJr''' for ''Film/AnOfficerAndAGentleman'' as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley
296** Creator/CharlesDurning for ''Film/TheBestLittleWhorehouseInTexas'' as the Governor
297** Creator/JohnLithgow for ''Literature/TheWorldAccordingToGarp'' as Roberta Muldoon
298** Creator/JamesMason for ''Film/TheVerdict'' as Ed Concannon
299** Creator/RobertPreston for ''Film/VictorVictoria'' as Carroll "Toddy" Todd
300
301* 1983: '''Creator/JackNicholson''' for ''Film/TermsOfEndearment'' as Garrett Breedlove
302** Creator/CharlesDurning for ''Film/ToBeOrNotToBe'' as S.S. Colonel Erhardt
303** Creator/JohnLithgow for ''Terms of Endearment'' as Sam Burns
304** Creator/SamShepard for ''Film/TheRightStuff'' as Chuck Yeager
305** Creator/RipTorn for ''Cross Creek'' as Marsh Turner
306
307* 1984: '''Creator/HaingSNgor''' for ''Film/TheKillingFields'' as Dith Pran
308** Creator/AdolphCaesar for ''Film/ASoldiersStory'' as Sergeant Vernon Waters
309** Creator/JohnMalkovich for ''Film/PlacesInTheHeart'' as Mr. Will
310** Creator/PatMorita for ''Film/TheKarateKid'' as Keisuke Miyagi
311** Creator/RalphRichardson (posthumous) for ''Film/GreystokeTheLegendOfTarzanLordOfTheApes'' as the Sixth Earl Of Greystoke
312
313* 1985: '''Creator/DonAmeche''' for ''Film/{{Cocoon}}'' as Arthur Selwyn
314** Creator/KlausMariaBrandauer for ''Film/OutOfAfrica'' as Baron Bror von Blixen-Finecke / Baron Hans von Blixen-Finecke
315** Creator/WilliamHickey for ''Film/PrizzisHonor'' as Don Corrado Prizzi
316** Creator/RobertLoggia for ''Film/JaggedEdge'' as Sam Ransom
317** Creator/EricRoberts for ''Film/RunawayTrain'' as Buck [=McGeehy=]
318
319* 1986: '''Creator/MichaelCaine''' for ''Film/HannahAndHerSisters'' as Elliot Daniels
320** Creator/TomBerenger for ''Film/{{Platoon}}'' as Sergeant Bob Barnes
321** Creator/WillemDafoe for ''Platoon'' as Sergeant Elias Grodin
322** Creator/DenholmElliott for ''Literature/ARoomWithAView'' as Mr. Emerson
323** Creator/DennisHopper for ''Film/{{Hoosiers}}'' as Wilbur "Shooter" Flatch
324
325* 1987: '''Creator/SeanConnery''' for ''Film/TheUntouchables'' as Officer James "Jimmy" Malone
326** Creator/AlbertBrooks for ''Film/BroadcastNews'' as Aaron Altman
327** Creator/MorganFreeman for ''Street Smart'' as Leo "Fast Black" Smalls Jr.
328** Creator/VincentGardenia for ''Film/{{Moonstruck}}'' as Cosmo Castorini
329** Creator/DenzelWashington for ''Film/CryFreedom'' as Steve Biko
330
331* 1988: '''Creator/KevinKline''' for ''Film/AFishCalledWanda'' as Otto West
332** Creator/AlecGuinness for ''Literature/LittleDorrit'' as William Dorrit
333** Creator/MartinLandau for ''Film/TuckerTheManAndHisDream'' as Abe Karatz
334** Creator/RiverPhoenix for ''Film/RunningOnEmpty'' as Danny Pope
335** Creator/DeanStockwell for ''Film/MarriedToTheMob'' as Tony "The Tiger" Russo
336
337* 1989: '''Creator/DenzelWashington''' for ''Film/{{Glory}}'' as Private Silas Trip
338** Creator/DannyAiello for ''Film/DoTheRightThing'' as Sal Frangione
339** Creator/DanAykroyd for ''Theatre/DrivingMissDaisy'' as Boolie Werthan
340** Creator/MarlonBrando for ''A Dry White Season'' as Ian Mackenzie
341** Creator/MartinLandau for ''Film/CrimesAndMisdemeanors'' as Judah Rosenthal
342[[/folder]]
343
344[[folder:1990s]]
345* 1990: '''Creator/JoePesci''' for ''Film/{{Goodfellas}}'' as Tommy [=DeVito=]
346** Creator/BruceDavison for ''Longtime Companion'' as David
347** Creator/AndyGarcia for ''[[Film/TheGodfather The Godfather Part III]]'' as Vincent Mancini
348** Creator/{{Graham Greene|Actor}} for ''Film/DancesWithWolves'' as Kicking Bird
349** Creator/AlPacino for ''Film/DickTracy'' as Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice
350
351* 1991: '''Creator/JackPalance''' for ''Film/CitySlickers'' as Curly Washburn
352** Creator/TommyLeeJones for ''Film/{{JFK}}'' as Clay Shaw
353** Creator/HarveyKeitel for ''Film/{{Bugsy}}'' as Mickey Cohen
354** Creator/BenKingsley for ''Bugsy'' as Meyer Lansky
355** Creator/MichaelLerner for ''Film/BartonFink'' as Jack Lipnick
356
357* 1992: '''Creator/GeneHackman''' for ''Film/{{Unforgiven}}'' as Sheriff Little Bill Daggett
358** Creator/JayeDavidson for ''Film/TheCryingGame'' as Dil
359** Creator/JackNicholson for ''Film/AFewGoodMen'' as Colonel Nathan R. Jessup
360** Creator/AlPacino for ''Theatre/GlengarryGlenRoss'' as Richard "Ricky" Roma
361** Creator/DavidPaymer for ''Film/MrSaturdayNight'' as Stan Young
362
363* 1993: '''Creator/TommyLeeJones''' for ''Film/TheFugitive'' as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard
364** Creator/LeonardoDiCaprio for ''Film/WhatsEatingGilbertGrape'' as Arnold "Arnie" Grape
365** Creator/RalphFiennes for ''Film/SchindlersList'' as Amon Göth
366** Creator/JohnMalkovich for ''Film/InTheLineOfFire'' as Mitch Leary
367** Creator/PetePostlethwaite for ''Film/InTheNameOfTheFather'' as Giuseppe Conlon
368
369* 1994: '''Creator/MartinLandau''' for ''Film/EdWood'' as Creator/BelaLugosi
370** Creator/SamuelLJackson for ''Film/PulpFiction'' as Jules Winnifield
371** Creator/ChazzPalminteri for ''Film/BulletsOverBroadway'' as Cheech
372** Creator/PaulScofield for ''Film/QuizShow'' as Mark van Doren
373** Creator/GarySinise for ''Film/ForrestGump'' as Lieutenant Dan Taylor
374
375* 1995: '''Creator/KevinSpacey''' for ''Film/TheUsualSuspects'' as Roger "Verbal" Kint / [[spoiler:Keyser Söze]]
376** Creator/JamesCromwell for ''Film/{{Babe}}'' as Arthur Hoggett
377** Creator/EdHarris for ''Film/Apollo13'' as Gene Kranz
378** Creator/BradPitt for ''Film/TwelveMonkeys'' as Jeffery Goines
379** Creator/TimRoth for ''Film/RobRoy'' as Archibald Cunningham
380
381* 1996: '''Creator/CubaGoodingJr''' for ''Film/JerryMaguire'' as Rod Tidwell
382** Creator/WilliamHMacy for ''Film/{{Fargo}}'' as Jerry Lundegaard
383** [[Creator/ArminMuellerStahl Armin Mueller-Stahl]] for ''Film/{{Shine}}'' as Peter Helfgott
384** Creator/EdwardNorton for ''Film/PrimalFear'' as Aaron Stampler
385** Creator/JamesWoods for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' as Byron De La Beckwith
386
387* 1997: '''Creator/RobinWilliams''' for ''Film/GoodWillHunting'' as Dr. Sean Maguire
388** Creator/RobertForster for ''Film/JackieBrown'' as Max Cherry
389** Creator/AnthonyHopkins for ''Film/{{Amistad}}'' as Representative UsefulNotes/JohnQuincyAdams
390** Creator/GregKinnear for ''Film/AsGoodAsItGets'' as Simon Bishop
391** Creator/BurtReynolds for ''Film/BoogieNights'' as Jack Horner
392
393* 1998: '''Creator/JamesCoburn''' for ''Film/{{Affliction}}'' as Glen Whitehouse
394** Creator/RobertDuvall for ''Literature/ACivilAction'' as Jerome "Jerry" Facher
395** Creator/EdHarris for ''Film/TheTrumanShow'' as Christof
396** Creator/GeoffreyRush for ''Film/ShakespeareInLove'' as Philip Henslowe
397** Creator/BillyBobThornton for ''Film/ASimplePlan'' as Jacob Mitchell
398
399* 1999: '''Creator/MichaelCaine''' for ''Literature/TheCiderHouseRules'' as Dr. Wilbur Larch
400** Creator/TomCruise for ''Film/{{Magnolia}}'' as Frank T.J. Mackey
401** Creator/MichaelClarkeDuncan for ''Film/TheGreenMile'' as John Coffey
402** Creator/JudeLaw for ''Film/TheTalentedMrRipley'' as Dickie Greenleaf
403** Creator/HaleyJoelOsment for ''Film/TheSixthSense'' as Cole Sear
404[[/folder]]
405
406[[folder:2000s]]
407* 2000: '''Creator/BenicioDelToro''' for ''Film/{{Traffic|2000}}'' as Javier Rodriguez
408** Creator/JeffBridges for ''Film/TheContender'' as President Jackson Evans
409** Creator/WillemDafoe for ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'' as Max Schreck
410** Creator/AlbertFinney for ''Film/ErinBrockovich'' as Edward "Ed" Masry
411** Creator/JoaquinPhoenix for ''Film/{{Gladiator}}'' as Emperor Commodus
412
413* 2001: '''Creator/JimBroadbent''' for ''Iris'' as John Bayley
414** Creator/EthanHawke for ''Film/TrainingDay'' as Officer Jake Hoyt
415** Creator/BenKingsley for ''Film/SexyBeast'' as Don Logan
416** Creator/IanMcKellen for ''Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheFellowshipOfTheRing'' as Gandalf the Grey
417** Creator/JonVoight for ''Film/{{Ali}}'' as Howard Cosell
418
419* 2002: '''Creator/ChrisCooper''' for ''Film/{{Adaptation}}'' as John Laroche
420** Creator/EdHarris for ''Literature/TheHours'' as Richard "Richie" Brown
421** Creator/PaulNewman for ''Film/RoadToPerdition'' as John Rooney
422** Creator/JohnCReilly for ''Film/{{Chicago}}'' as Amos Hart
423** Creator/ChristopherWalken for ''Film/CatchMeIfYouCan'' as Frank Abagnale Sr.
424
425* 2003: '''Creator/TimRobbins''' for ''Film/MysticRiver'' as Dave Boyle
426** Creator/AlecBaldwin for ''Film/TheCooler'' as Sheldon "Shelly" Kaplow
427** Creator/BenicioDelToro for ''Film/TwentyOneGrams'' as Jack Jordan
428** Creator/DjimonHounsou for ''Film/InAmerica'' as Mateo Kuamey
429** Creator/KenWatanabe for ''Film/TheLastSamurai'' as Lord Moritsugu Katsumoto
430
431* 2004: '''Creator/MorganFreeman''' for ''Film/MillionDollarBaby'' as Eddie "Scrap-Iron" Dupris
432** Creator/AlanAlda for ''Film/TheAviator'' as Representative Owen Brewster
433** Creator/ThomasHadenChurch for ''Film/{{Sideways}}'' as Jack Cole
434** Creator/JamieFoxx for ''Film/{{Collateral}}'' as Max Durocher
435** Creator/CliveOwen for ''Film/{{Closer}}'' as Larry Gray
436
437* 2005: '''Creator/GeorgeClooney''' for ''Film/{{Syriana}}'' as Bob Barnes
438** Creator/MattDillon for ''Film/{{Crash}}'' as Officer John Ryan
439** Creator/PaulGiamatti for ''Film/CinderellaMan'' as Joe Gould
440** Creator/JakeGyllenhaal for ''Film/BrokebackMountain'' as Jack Twist
441** Creator/WilliamHurt for ''Film/AHistoryOfViolence'' as Richie Cusack
442
443* 2006: '''Creator/AlanArkin''' for ''Film/LittleMissSunshine'' as Edwin Hoover
444** Creator/JackieEarleHaley for ''Film/LittleChildren'' as Ronald James "Ronnie" [=McGorvey=]
445** Creator/DjimonHounsou for ''Film/BloodDiamond'' as Solomon Vandy
446** Creator/EddieMurphy for ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}'' as James "Thunder" Early
447** Creator/MarkWahlberg for ''Film/TheDeparted'' as Staff Sergeant Sean Dignam
448
449* 2007: '''Creator/JavierBardem''' for ''Film/NoCountryForOldMen'' as Anton Chigurh
450** Creator/CaseyAffleck for ''Film/TheAssassinationOfJesseJamesByTheCowardRobertFord'' as Robert "Bob" Ford
451** Creator/PhilipSeymourHoffman for ''Film/CharlieWilsonsWar'' as Gust Avrakotos
452** Creator/HalHolbrook for ''Film/IntoTheWild'' as Ron Franz
453** Creator/TomWilkinson for ''Film/MichaelClayton'' as Arthur Edens
454
455* 2008: '''Creator/HeathLedger''' (posthumous) for ''Film/TheDarkKnight'' as [[Characters/TheDarkKnightTrilogyTheJoker The Joker]]
456** Creator/JoshBrolin for ''Film/{{Milk}}'' as Dan White
457** Creator/RobertDowneyJr for ''Film/TropicThunder'' as Kirk Lazarus
458** Creator/PhilipSeymourHoffman for ''Theatre/{{Doubt}}'' as Father Brendan Flynn
459** Creator/MichaelShannon for ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'' as John Givings Jr.
460
461* 2009: '''Creator/ChristophWaltz''' for ''Film/IngloriousBasterds'' as SS Colonel Hans Landa
462** Creator/MattDamon for ''Film/{{Invictus}}'' as Francois Pienaar
463** Creator/WoodyHarrelson for ''Film/{{The Messenger|2009}}'' as Captain Tony Stone
464** Creator/ChristopherPlummer for ''The Last Station'' as Creator/LeoTolstoy
465** Creator/StanleyTucci for ''Film/TheLovelyBones'' as George Harvey
466[[/folder]]
467
468[[folder:2010s]]
469* 2010: '''Creator/ChristianBale''' for ''Film/TheFighter'' as Dicky Eklund
470** Creator/JohnHawkes for ''Film/WintersBone'' as Teardrop Dolly
471** Creator/JeremyRenner for ''Film/TheTown'' as James "Jem" Coughlin
472** Creator/MarkRuffalo for ''Film/TheKidsAreAllRight'' as Paul Hatfield
473** Creator/GeoffreyRush for ''Film/TheKingsSpeech'' as Lionel Logue
474
475* 2011: '''Creator/ChristopherPlummer''' for ''Beginners'' as Hal Fields
476** Creator/KennethBranagh for ''Film/MyWeekWithMarilyn'' as Creator/LaurenceOlivier
477** Creator/JonahHill for ''Film/{{Moneyball}}'' as Peter Brand
478** Creator/NickNolte for ''Film/{{Warrior}}'' as Paddy Conlon
479** Creator/MaxVonSydow for ''Literature/ExtremelyLoudAndIncrediblyClose'' as the Renter
480
481* 2012: '''Creator/ChristophWaltz''' for ''Film/DjangoUnchained'' as Dr. King Schultz
482** Creator/AlanArkin for ''Film/{{Argo}}'' as Lester Siegel
483** Creator/RobertDeNiro for ''Film/SilverLiningsPlaybook'' as Patrizio Solitano Sr.
484** Creator/PhilipSeymourHoffman for ''Film/TheMaster'' as Lancaster Dodd
485** Creator/TommyLeeJones for ''Film/{{Lincoln}}'' as Representative Thaddeus Stevens
486
487* 2013: '''Creator/JaredLeto''' for ''Film/DallasBuyersClub'' as Rayon
488** Creator/BarkhadAbdi for ''Film/CaptainPhillips'' as Abduwali Muse
489** Creator/BradleyCooper for ''Film/AmericanHustle'' as Special Agent Richard "Richie" [=DiMaso=]
490** Creator/MichaelFassbender for ''Film/TwelveYearsASlave'' as Edwin Epps
491** Creator/JonahHill for ''Film/TheWolfOfWallStreet'' as Donnie Azoff
492
493* 2014: '''Creator/JKSimmons''' for ''Film/{{Whiplash}}'' as Terence Fletcher
494** Creator/RobertDuvall for ''Film/TheJudge'' as Joseph Palmer
495** Creator/EthanHawke for ''Film/{{Boyhood}}'' as Mason Evans Sr.
496** Creator/EdwardNorton for ''Film/BirdmanOrTheUnexpectedVirtueOfIgnorance'' as Mike Shiner
497** Creator/MarkRuffalo for ''Film/{{Foxcatcher}}'' as David "Dave" Schultz
498
499* 2015: '''Creator/MarkRylance''' for ''Film/BridgeOfSpies'' as Rudolf Abel
500** Creator/ChristianBale for ''Film/TheBigShort'' as Michael Burry
501** Creator/TomHardy for ''Film/TheRevenant'' as John Fitzgerald
502** Creator/MarkRuffalo for ''Film/{{Spotlight}}'' as Michael Rezendes
503** Creator/SylvesterStallone for ''Film/{{Creed|2015}}'' as Robert "Rocky" Balboa
504
505* 2016: '''Creator/MahershalaAli''' for ''Film/{{Moonlight|2016}}'' as Juan
506** Creator/JeffBridges for ''Film/HellOrHighWater'' as Marcus Hamilton
507** Creator/LucasHedges for ''Film/ManchesterByTheSea'' as Patrick Chandler
508** Creator/DevPatel for ''Film/{{Lion}}'' as Saroo Brierley
509** Creator/MichaelShannon for ''Film/NocturnalAnimals'' as Detective Roberto "Bobby" Andes
510
511* 2017: '''Creator/SamRockwell''' for ''Film/ThreeBillboardsOutsideEbbingMissouri'' as Officer Jason Dixon
512** Creator/WillemDafoe for ''Film/TheFloridaProject'' as Bobby Hicks
513** Creator/WoodyHarrelson for ''Film/ThreeBillboardsOutsideEbbingMissouri'' as Chief William "Bill" Willoughby
514** Creator/RichardJenkins for ''Film/TheShapeOfWater'' as Giles
515** Creator/ChristopherPlummer for ''Film/AllTheMoneyInTheWorld'' as J. Paul Getty
516
517* 2018: '''Creator/MahershalaAli''' for ''Film/GreenBook'' as Don Shirley
518** Creator/AdamDriver for ''Film/BlacKkKlansman'' as Detective Philip "Flip" Zimmerman
519** Creator/SamElliott for ''Film/{{A Star Is Born|2018}}'' as Bobby Maine
520** Creator/RichardEGrant for ''Film/CanYouEverForgiveMe'' as Jack Hock
521** Creator/SamRockwell for ''Film/{{Vice|2018}}'' as President UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush
522
523* 2019: '''Creator/BradPitt''' for ''Film/OnceUponATimeInHollywood'' as Cliff Booth
524** Creator/TomHanks for ''Film/ABeautifulDayInTheNeighborhood'' as Creator/FredRogers
525** Creator/AnthonyHopkins for ''Film/TheTwoPopes'' as Pope Benedict XVI
526** Creator/AlPacino for ''Film/TheIrishman'' as Jimmy Hoffa
527** Creator/JoePesci for ''The Irishman'' as Russell Bufalino
528[[/folder]]
529
530[[folder:2020s]]
531* 2020-21: '''Creator/DanielKaluuya''' for ''Film/JudasAndTheBlackMessiah'' as Fred Hampton
532** Creator/SachaBaronCohen for ''Film/TheTrialOfTheChicago7'' as Abbie Hoffman
533** Creator/LeslieOdomJr for ''Film/OneNightInMiami'' as Music/SamCooke
534** Creator/PaulRaci for ''Film/SoundOfMetal'' as Joe
535** Creator/LakeithStanfield for ''Film/JudasAndTheBlackMessiah'' as William "Bill" O'Neal
536
537* 2021: '''Creator/TroyKotsur''' for ''Film/{{CODA|2021}}'' as Frank Rossi
538** Creator/CiaranHinds for ''Film/{{Belfast}}'' as Pop
539** Creator/JessePlemons for ''Film/ThePowerOfTheDog'' as George Burbank
540** Creator/JKSimmons for ''Film/BeingTheRicardos'' as Creator/WilliamFrawley
541** Creator/KodiSmitMcPhee for ''The Power of the Dog'' as Peter Gordon
542
543* 2022: '''Creator/KeHuyQuan''' for ''Film/EverythingEverywhereAllAtOnce'' as Waymond Wang
544** Creator/BrendanGleeson for ''Film/TheBansheesOfInisherin'' as Colm Doherty
545** Creator/BrianTyreeHenry for ''Film/{{Causeway}}'' as James Aucoin
546** Creator/JuddHirsch for ''Film/TheFabelmans'' as Boris Schildkraut
547** Creator/BarryKeoghan for ''The Banshees of Inisherin'' as Dominic Kearney
548
549* 2023: '''Creator/RobertDowneyJr''' for ''Film/{{Oppenheimer}}'' as Lewis Strauss
550** Creator/SterlingKBrown for ''Film/AmericanFiction'' as Clifford "Cliff" Ellison
551** Creator/RobertDeNiro for ''Film/KillersOfTheFlowerMoon'' as William "King" Hale
552** Creator/RyanGosling for ''Film/{{Barbie|2023}}'' as Beach Ken
553** Creator/MarkRuffalo for ''Film/PoorThings'' as Duncan Wedderburn
554[[/folder]]

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