New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor | |
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Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
Country | United States |
Presented by | New York Film Critics Circle |
First awarded | Charles Laughton Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) |
Currently held by | Adrien Brody The Brutalist (2024) |
Website | nyfcc |
The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor is one of the awards given by the New York Film Critics Circle to honor the finest achievements in film-making.
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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1935 | Charles Laughton | Mutiny on the Bounty | Captain William Bligh |
Ruggles of Red Gap | Marmaduke Ruggles | ||
1936 | Walter Huston | Dodsworth | Sam Dodsworth |
1937 | Paul Muni | The Life of Emile Zola | Émile Zola |
1938 | James Cagney | Angels with Dirty Faces | Rocky Sullivan |
1939 | James Stewart | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Jefferson "Jeff" Smith |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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1940 | Charlie Chaplin | The Great Dictator | Hynkel – Dictator of Tomania / Jewish Barber |
1941 | Gary Cooper | Sergeant York | Alvin York |
1942 | James Cagney | Yankee Doodle Dandy | George M. Cohan |
1943 | Paul Lukas | Watch on the Rhine | Kurt Muller |
1944 | Barry Fitzgerald | Going My Way | Father Fitzgibbon |
1945 | Ray Milland | The Lost Weekend | Don Birnam |
1946 | Laurence Olivier | Henry V | King Henry V of England |
1947 | William Powell | Life with Father | Clarence Day, Sr. |
The Senator Was Indiscreet | Senator Melvin G. Ashton | ||
1948 | Laurence Olivier | Hamlet | Hamlet |
1949 | Broderick Crawford | All the King's Men | Willie Stark |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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1950 | Gregory Peck | Twelve O'Clock High | Frank Savage |
1951 | Arthur Kennedy | Bright Victory | Larry Nevins |
1952 | Ralph Richardson | The Sound Barrier | John Ridgefield |
1953 | Burt Lancaster | From Here to Eternity | First Sergeant Milton Warden |
1954 | Marlon Brando | On the Waterfront | Terry Malloy |
1955 | Ernest Borgnine | Marty | Marty Piletti |
1956 | Kirk Douglas | Lust for Life | Vincent van Gogh |
1957 | Alec Guinness | The Bridge on the River Kwai | Lieutenant Colonel Nicholson |
1958 | David Niven | Separate Tables | Angus Pollock |
1959 | James Stewart | Anatomy of a Murder | Paul Biegler |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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1960 | Burt Lancaster | Elmer Gantry | Elmer Gantry |
1961 | Maximilian Schell | Judgment at Nuremberg | Hans Rolfe |
1962 | No award given (newspaper strike) | ||
1963 | Albert Finney | Tom Jones | Tom Jones |
1964 | Rex Harrison | My Fair Lady | Henry Higgins |
1965 | Oskar Werner | Ship of Fools | Willie Schumann |
1966 | Paul Scofield | A Man for All Seasons | Sir Thomas More |
1967 | Rod Steiger | In the Heat of the Night | Police Chief Bill Gillespie |
1968 | Alan Arkin | The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter | John Singer |
1969 | Jon Voight | Midnight Cowboy | Joe Buck |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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1970 | George C. Scott | Patton | George S. Patton, Jr. |
1971 | Gene Hackman | The French Connection | Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle |
1972 | Laurence Olivier | Sleuth | Andrew Wyke |
1973 | Marlon Brando | Last Tango in Paris (Ultimo tango a Parigi) | Paul |
1974 | Jack Nicholson | Chinatown | J. J. "Jake" Gittes |
The Last Detail | Signalman 1st Class Billy "Badass" Buddusky | ||
1975 | Jack Nicholson | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Randle McMurphy |
1976 | Robert De Niro | Taxi Driver | Travis Bickle |
1977 | John Gielgud | Providence | Clive Langham |
1978 | Jon Voight | Coming Home | Luke Martin |
1979 | Dustin Hoffman | Kramer vs. Kramer | Ted Kramer |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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1980 | Robert De Niro | Raging Bull | Jake LaMotta |
1981 | Burt Lancaster | Atlantic City | Lou Pascal |
1982 | Ben Kingsley | Gandhi | Mahatma Gandhi |
1983 | Robert Duvall | Tender Mercies | Mac Sledge |
1984 | Steve Martin | All of Me | Roger Cobb |
1985 | Jack Nicholson | Prizzi's Honor | Charley Partanna |
1986 | Bob Hoskins | Mona Lisa | George Mortwell |
1987 | Jack Nicholson | Ironweed | Francis Phelan |
1988 | Jeremy Irons | Dead Ringers | Beverly Mantle / Elliot Mantle |
1989 | Daniel Day-Lewis | My Left Foot | Christy Brown |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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1990 | Robert De Niro | Awakenings | Leonard Lowe |
Goodfellas | James "Jimmy the Gent" Conway | ||
1991 | Anthony Hopkins | The Silence of the Lambs | Dr. Hannibal Lecter |
1992 | Denzel Washington | Malcolm X | Malcolm X |
1993 | David Thewlis | Naked | Johnny |
1994 | Paul Newman | Nobody's Fool | Donald "Sully" Sullivan |
1995 | Nicolas Cage | Leaving Las Vegas | Ben Sanderson |
1996 | Geoffrey Rush | Shine | David Helfgott |
1997 | Peter Fonda | Ulee's Gold | Ulysses "Ulee" Jackson |
1998 | Nick Nolte | Affliction | Wade Whitehouse |
1999 | Richard Farnsworth | The Straight Story | Alvin Straight |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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2000 | Tom Hanks | Cast Away | Chuck Noland |
2001 | Tom Wilkinson | In the Bedroom | Matt Fowler |
2002 | Daniel Day-Lewis | Gangs of New York | William "Bill the Butcher" Cutting |
2003 | Bill Murray | Lost in Translation | Bob Harris |
2004 | Paul Giamatti | Sideways | Miles Raymond |
2005 | Heath Ledger | Brokeback Mountain | Ennis Del Mar |
2006 | Forest Whitaker | The Last King of Scotland | Idi Amin |
2007 | Daniel Day-Lewis | There Will Be Blood | Daniel Plainview |
2008 | Sean Penn | Milk | Harvey Milk |
2009 | George Clooney | Up in the Air | Ryan Bingham |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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2010 | Colin Firth | The King's Speech | King George VI |
2011 | Brad Pitt | Moneyball | Billy Beane |
The Tree of Life | Mr. O'Brien | ||
2012 | Daniel Day-Lewis | Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln |
2013 | Robert Redford | All Is Lost | Our Man |
2014 | Timothy Spall | Mr. Turner | J. M. W. Turner |
2015 | Michael Keaton | Spotlight | Walter "Robby" Robinson |
2016 | Casey Affleck | Manchester by the Sea | Lee Chandler |
2017 | Timothée Chalamet | Call Me by Your Name | Elio Perlman [1] |
2018 | Ethan Hawke | First Reformed | Reverend Ernst Toller [2] |
2019 | Antonio Banderas | Pain and Glory | Salvador Mallo [3] |
Year | Winner | Film | Role |
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2020 | Delroy Lindo | Da 5 Bloods | Paul [4] |
2021 | Benedict Cumberbatch | The Power of the Dog | Phil Burbank [5] |
2022 | Colin Farrell | After Yang | Jake |
The Banshees of Inisherin | Pádraic Súilleabháin | ||
2023 | Franz Rogowski | Passages | Tomas [6] |
2024 | Adrien Brody | The Brutalist | László Tóth |
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