"Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor The Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor is an award presented by the Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. 1990: Jeremy Irons as Sunny von Bülow – ""Reversal of Fortune"" 1991: Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Hannibal Lecter – ""The Silence of the Lambs"" 1992: Denzel Washington as Malcolm X – ""Malcolm X"" 1993: Anthony Hopkins as Mr. James Stevens – ""The Remains of the Day"" 1994: Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump"
"during the awards ceremony on March 27, 1995. For only the second time in Oscar history, three of the four acting winners were previous winners. The 11th ceremony held in 1939 previously accomplished this feat. Best Actor winner Tom Hanks became the fifth performer to win consecutive acting Oscars and the second person to do so in the aforementioned category since Spencer Tracy won for his performances in ""Captains Courageous"" and ""Boys Town"". He also was the sixth person to win Best Actor twice. Best Supporting Actress winner Dianne Wiest became the first person to win two acting Oscars for"
"virtue of his second straight win in both music categories, Alan Menken became the third person to win two Oscars in two consecutive years. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (). The award recognizes individuals whose humanitarian efforts have brought credit to the motion picture industry. The following individuals (in order of appearance) presented awards or performed musical numbers: After the success of the previous year's ceremony which won several Emmys and critical acclaim, the Academy rehired producer Gil Cates for the fourth consecutive year. In February 1993, actor and comedian Billy Crystal"
"1992 National Society of Film Critics Awards The 27th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 3 January 1993, honored the best filmmaking of 1992. 1. Unforgiven<br> 2. ""The Crying Game""<br> 3. ""The Player"" 1. Clint Eastwood – ""Unforgiven""<br> 2. Robert Altman – ""The Player""<br> 3. Neil Jordan – ""The Crying Game"" 1. Stephen Rea – ""The Crying Game""<br> 2. Clint Eastwood – ""Unforgiven""<br> 3. Denzel Washington – ""Malcolm X"" 1. Emma Thompson – ""Howards End""<br> 2. Susan Sarandon – ""Lorenzo's Oil"" and ""Light Sleeper""<br> 3. Gong Li – ""Raise the Red Lantern"" (""Da hong deng long gao gao"
"during a ceremony held at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles on March 6, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Sharon Stone. ""Unforgiven"" won four Oscars including Best Picture, Best Director for Clint Eastwood, and Best Supporting Actor for Gene Hackman. Al Pacino and Emma Thompson won lead acting honors for ""Scent of a Woman"" and ""Howards End"", respectively. Marisa Tomei won Best Supporting Actress for ""My Cousin Vinny"". The telecast garnered 45.7 million viewers in the United States. The nominees for the 65th Academy Awards were announced on February 17, 1993, at the Samuel"
"Nights"", took six awards, while ""Hidden Obsessions"" and a gay movie, ""Romeo & Julian"", each won four. ""Justine: Nothing to Hide 2"" led all nominees with thirteen nominations; ""Whispered Lies"" had twelve. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on January 8, 1994. Jonathan Morgan took home four statuettes, the best showing ever for a male performer. Mike Horner’s award for Best Actor—Film tied him with Eric Edwards as the only other three-time best actor winner. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (). These awards were also announced at the awards show,"
"46th British Academy Film Awards The 46th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1993, honoured the best films of 1992. James Ivory's Howards End won the awards for Best Film and Best Actress (Emma Thompson). Robert Downey Jr. was voted Best Actor for his role in ""Chaplin"". Best Supporting Actor and Actress were Gene Hackman (""Unforgiven"") and Miranda Richardson (""Damage""). Robert Altman won the award for Best Director for directing ""The Player"". ""Howards End"" (Curzon Video) ""Raise the Red Lantern (Da Hong Deng Long Gao Gao Gua)"" ""The Player - Robert Altman"""
"Anna Paquin, at age 11, became the second youngest winner of a competitive acting Oscar, behind Tatum O'Neal, who won at age 10 for ""Paper Moon"". Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double-dagger (). The following 16 films had multiple nominations: The following four films received multiple awards: The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers: Due the negative reception received from the preceding year's ceremony, actor Billy Crystal announced that after overseeing four consecutive Oscar ceremonies, he would not be hosting the 1994 telecast. In a statement released"
"Award nominations including Best Picture in 1993. Jones received a nomination and won for best supporting actor that year, which is his only Oscar win to date. The Academy ultimately gave the 1993 Best Picture award to ""Schindler's List"". That year Davis was also honored with a Golden Globe nomination for Best Director by the Hollywood Foreign Press. The Directors Guild of America nominated him for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Direction. Roger Ebert reviewed ""The Fugitive"" in 1993, he begins his review with, ""Andrew Davis' ""The Fugitive"" is one of the best entertainments of the year, a tense, taut"
"for Best Actor was first introduced in 1976 for the 1974 and 1975 years, to reward a lead performance by a male actor in film. The record for most awards is held by Robert Downey, Jr. and Mark Hamill with three wins, with Jeff Bridges and Harrison Ford as the only others to have won more than once, each winning twice. Tom Cruise is the most nominated actor in the category with ten nominations, with Arnold Schwarzenegger being second with seven (two of which for playing The Terminator) and Harrison Ford (all of them for playing either Han Solo or"
"1994 National Society of Film Critics Awards The 29th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 3 January 1995, honored the best filmmaking of 1994. 1. Pulp Fiction<br> 2. """" (""Trois couleurs: Rouge"")<br> 3. ""Hoop Dreams"" 1. Quentin Tarantino – ""Pulp Fiction""<br> 2. Krzysztof Kieślowski – """" (""Trois couleurs: Rouge"")<br> 3. Louis Malle – ""Vanya on 42nd Street"" 1. Paul Newman – ""Nobody's Fool""<br> 2. Samuel L. Jackson – ""Pulp Fiction""<br> 3. John Travolta – ""Pulp Fiction"" 1. Jennifer Jason Leigh – ""Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle""<br> 2. Jodie Foster – ""Nell""<br> 3. Jessica Lange – ""Blue Sky"""
"22nd International Emmy Awards The 22nd International Emmy Awards took place on November 21, 1994, Sir Peter Ustinov hosted the ceremony at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, United States. The BBC was the big winner at the ceremony of the 1994 Emmy Awards International, with five awards—more than any broadcaster has won in a single year. The Comedy shows ""Absolutely Fabulous"", starring Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders, shared the award for best popular arts with ""Red Dwarf"", starring Craig Charles and Chris Barrie. Other winners were David Jason's film, ""The Bullion Boys"", Sir David Attenborough's ""Life in the"
"""Robert Downey Jr. in Chaplin"" ""Emma Thompson in Howards End"" ""Gene Hackman in Unforgiven"" ""Miranda Richardson in Damage"" ""The Crying Game - Neil Jordan"" ""Husbands and Wives - Woody Allen"" ""The Player - Michael Tolkin"" ""The Last of the Mohicans"" - Dante Spinotti ""Strictly Ballroom"" - Catherine Martin ""JFK"" ""JFK"" - Joe Hutshing ""Death Becomes Her"" ""Strictly Ballroom"" - ""David Hirschfelder"" ""Daumier's Law"" ""Omnibus"" ""The Last of the Mohicans"" - Peter Robb-King ""Strictly Ballroom"" - Catherine Martin 46th British Academy Film Awards The 46th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1993, honoured"
"47th British Academy Film Awards The 47th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1994, honoured the best films of 1993. Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List won the award for Best Film (and later won the Academy Award for Best Picture). ""Shadowlands"" was voted Best British Film of 1993. ""Schindler's List"" also won the awards for Best Director (Spielberg), Supporting Actor (Ralph Fiennes), Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Score and Editing. Anthony Hopkins won the award for Best Actor (""Shadowlands"") and Holly Hunter was voted Best Actress for her role in ""The Piano"". ""The Age of"
"Old Men)<br> - Ermanno Olmi (Centochiodi)<br> - Sean Penn (Into the Wild)<br> - Ridley Scott (American Gangster)<br> <br> Best actor in leading role<br> - George Clooney (Michael Clayton)<br> - Daniel Day-Lewis (There Will Be Blood)<br> - Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild)<br> - Viggo Mortensen (La promessa dell'assassino)<br> - Denzel Washington (American Gangster)<br> <br> Best actress in leading role<br> - Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth - The Golden Age)<br> - Julie Christie (Lontano da lei)<br> - Marion Cotillard (La vie en rose)<br> - Keira Knightley (Espiazione)<br> - Meryl Streep (Leoni per agnelli)<br> <br> Best original screenplay<br> - Caramel<br> - Centochiodi<br> - Io non"
"the Best Actor Oscar for ""Save the Tiger"" (1973), becoming the first actor to achieve this rare double (the only other actors to have done so are Robert De Niro, Gene Hackman, Jack Nicholson, Kevin Spacey, and Denzel Washington). He was also nominated for a Best Actor Oscar for his role in the controversial film ""Missing"" in 1982, and for his roles in ""Some Like It Hot"" (1959), ""The Apartment"" (1960), ""Days of Wine and Roses"" (1962), ""The China Syndrome"" (1979), for which he was also awarded Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival, and ""Tribute"" (1980). He won another"
"carefully nuanced performance that deserves an Oscar."" Hanks won the 1993 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in ""Philadelphia"". During his acceptance speech, he revealed that his high school drama teacher Rawley Farnsworth and former classmate John Gilkerson, two people with whom he was close, were gay. Hanks followed ""Philadelphia"" with the 1994 hit ""Forrest Gump"" which grossed a worldwide total of over $600 million at the box office. Hanks remarked: ""When I read the script for ""Gump"", I saw it as one of those kind of grand, hopeful movies that the audience can go to and feel"
"1993 National Society of Film Critics Awards The 28th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 3 January 1994, honored the best filmmaking of 1993. 1. Schindler's List<br> 2. ""The Piano""<br> 3. ""Short Cuts"" 1. Steven Spielberg – ""Schindler's List""<br> 2. Jane Campion – ""The Piano""<br> 3. Robert Altman – ""Short Cuts"" 1. David Thewlis – ""Naked""<br> 2. Daniel Day-Lewis – ""In the Name of the Father""<br> 2. Anthony Hopkins – ""The Remains of the Day"" and ""Shadowlands"" 1. Holly Hunter – ""The Piano""<br> 2. Ashley Judd – ""Ruby in Paradise""<br> 3. Stockard Channing – ""Six Degrees of Separation"""
"for his role of Pancho Villa in ""Viva Villa!"" Best Actor Best Actor is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actors in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actor award was awarded for acting in a film, on May 16, 1929 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) at the Academy Awards to Emil Jannings for his role of Grand Duke Sergius Alexander in ""The Last Command"" and August Schilling in ""The Way of All Flesh"". In"
"win Best Picture without any acting nominations. Sean Penn became the ninth person to win Best Lead Actor twice. Best Supporting Actor winner Heath Ledger became the second performer to win a posthumous acting Oscar. The first actor to receive this distinction was Peter Finch who posthumously won Best Actor for ""Network"" two months after his death in January 1977. With its six nominations, ""WALL-E"" tied with 1991's ""Beauty and the Beast"" as the most nominated animated film in Oscar history. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface. The following 15 films received multiple nominations: The following four films received"
"Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours)<br> 2007 Oliver Stone (Platoon, Wall Street)<br> 2006 Sydney Pollack (Out of Africa, Tootsie) 2015 Chris Cooper (The Bourne Identity), (American Beauty)<br> 2014 Edward Zwick (Glory), (Legends of the Fall)<br> 2013 Susan Sarandon (Dead Man Walking), (Atlantic City), (Thelma & Louise)<br> 2011 Johnny Depp (Edward Scissorhands, Alice In Wonderland, Pirates of the Caribbean) 2013 Barry Josephson (Columbia Pictures), (Enchanted), (Bones) Since 1994, Austin Film Festival has been recognizing the work of the writer through the Screenplay and Teleplay Competitions. With representatives from agencies and production companies participating in the judging process, advancing writers and their"
"Star Awards for Best Actor The Star Awards for Best Actor is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994. The category was introduced in 1995, at the 2nd Star Awards ceremony; Li Nanxing received the award for his role in ""Wounded Tracks"" and it is given in honour of a Mediacorp actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. The nominees are determined by a team of judges employed by Mediacorp; winners are selected by a majority vote from the entire judging panel. Since its inception, the award has"
"48th British Academy Film Awards The 48th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1995, honoured the best films of 1994. Mike Newell's Four Weddings and a Funeral won the award for Best Film. It also won the awards for Best Director (Mike Newell), Actor (Hugh Grant) and Supporting Actress (Kristin Scott Thomas). ""Pulp Fiction"" won the awards for Best Supporting Actor (Samuel L. Jackson) and Original Screenplay. Susan Sarandon won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her role in ""The Client"". ""' Hugh Grant – ""Four Weddings and a Funeral"" ""'"
"during his career. He won a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in ""Philadelphia"" (1993), as well as a Golden Globe, an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a People's Choice Award for Best Actor for ""Forrest Gump"" (1994). In 1995, Hanks became one of only two actors who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in consecutive years, with Spencer Tracy being the other. In 2004, he received the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). In 2014, he"
"Samuel L. Jackson Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor and film producer. He achieved prominence and critical acclaim in the early 1990s with films such as ""Goodfellas"" (1990), ""Jungle Fever"" (1991), ""Patriot Games"" (1992), ""Amos & Andrew"" (1993), ""True Romance"" (1993), ""Jurassic Park"" (1993) and his collaborations with director Quentin Tarantino including ""Pulp Fiction"" (1994), ""Jackie Brown"" (1997), ""Django Unchained"" (2012), and ""The Hateful Eight"" (2015). He is a highly prolific actor, having appeared in over 100 films, including ""Die Hard with a Vengeance"" (1995), ""A Time to Kill"" (1996), ""The Long Kiss Goodnight"" (1996),"
"signed a contract to screen the awards in late 1994, and Ken Ehrlich was hired to produce the awards show. Winners were determined by votes cast by customers in Blockbuster stores. The ballot consisted of the year's three top-grossing films, video's and music albums in 33 categories. Over 1.5 million votes were cast and approximately 10 million people watched the awards on television. The music and video industry ""turned out in full force"" for the event, which was hosted by Cindy Crawford and William Baldwin. Celebrities attending included Bill Pullman, George Clooney, Kurt Russell, Steve Martin, Jennifer Tilly, Melanie Griffith,"
"Best Actor Best Actor is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actors in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actor award was awarded for acting in a film, on May 16, 1929 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) at the Academy Awards to Emil Jannings for his role of Grand Duke Sergius Alexander in ""The Last Command"" and August Schilling in ""The Way of All Flesh"". In theatre, it was first awarded on April 6, 1947"
"Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association at their annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. 2000: Russell Crowe – ""Gladiator"" as Maximus Decimus Meridius † 2001: Russell Crowe – ""A Beautiful Mind"" as John Nash ‡ 2002: Daniel Day-Lewis – ""Gangs of New York"" as William ""Bill the Butcher"" Cutting ‡ (TIE) / Jack Nicholson – ""About Schmidt"" as Warren Schmidt ‡ (TIE) 2003: Sean Penn – ""Mystic River"" as Jimmy Markum †"
"(1990), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor, ""Kafka"" (1991), ""Damage"" (1993), ""M. Butterfly"" (1993), ""The House of the Spirits"" (1993) appearing again with Glenn Close and Meryl Streep, the voice of Scar in ""The Lion King"" (1994), portraying Simon Gruber in ""Die Hard with a Vengeance"" (1995), co-starring Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson, Bernardo Bertolucci's ""Stealing Beauty"" (1996), the 1997 remake of ""Lolita"", and as the musketeer Aramis opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in the 1998 film version of ""The Man in the Iron Mask"". Other roles include the evil wizard Profion in the film ""Dungeons and"
"PMPC Star Award for Best Comedy Actor and Actress The PMPC Star Award for Best Comedy Actor and Actress is given to the best actors and actresses in a television comedy of the year. 1987: Dolphy (John En Marsha / RPN 9) 1988: Jaime Fabregas (Sic O'Clock News / IBC 13) 1989: Jay Ilagan (Goin' Bananas / ABS-CBN 2) 1990: Vic Sotto (Okay Ka Fairy Ko / ABS-CBN 2) 1991: Redford White (Buddy En Sol / RPN 9) 1992: Anjo Yllana (Abangan Ang Susunod Na Kabanata / ABS-CBN 2) 1993: Dolphy (Home Along Da Riles / ABS-CBN 2) 1994: Dolphy"
"It would be short-lived, however, as ""Ben-Hur"" broke the record with eleven Oscars the following year. ""Gigi"" was the last film until ""The Last Emperor"" (1987) to win Best Picture without any acting nominations. It also had the biggest clean sweep at the time, winning all nine of its nominations, a record that would be tied by ""The Last Emperor"". This record was broken in 2003 when """" won all 11 of its nominations. The ceremony was hosted by an ensemble of actors: Jerry Lewis, Mort Sahl, Tony Randall, Bob Hope, David Niven, and Laurence Olivier. Niven won Best Actor"
"Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California, by Robert Rehme, president of the Academy, and actress Mercedes Ruehl. ""Howards End"" and ""Unforgiven"" led all nominees with nine nominations each. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on March 29, 1993. Best Director winner Clint Eastwood became the seventh person nominated for lead acting and directing for the same film. Best Actor winner Al Pacino was the sixth performer to receive nominations in the lead and supporting categories in the same year. He also became the first person to win in the lead acting category after achieving the aforementioned feat. By"
"Best Actor. In 1972, Alfonso Arau won for his self-directed leading role in ""El Águila Descalza"". Spanish actor Javier Bardem was nominated in 2011 for his performance in ""Biutiful"", for which he was also nominated for the Academy Award and a BAFTA Award, and won the Goya and the Prix d'interprétation masculine at the Cannes Film Festival. Six films have featured two nominated performances for Best Actor, ""De Todos Modos Juan Te Llamas"" (Jorge Russek and Juan Ferrara), ""Cuartelazo"" (Héctor Ortega and Bruno Rey), ""Vidas Errantes"" (José Carlos Ruiz and Ignacio Guadalupe), ""Chido Guan, El Tacos de Oro"" (Fernando Arau"