The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best lead actor of the year.
The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best lead actor of the year.
| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Jack Nicholson | As Good as It Gets | Melvin Udall |
| Peter Fonda | Ulee's Gold | Ulysses "Ulee" Jackson | |
| Ian Holm | The Sweet Hereafter | Mitchell Stephens | |
| 1998 | Ian McKellen | Gods and Monsters | James Whale |
| Tom Hanks | Saving Private Ryan | Captain John H. Miller | |
| Edward Norton | American History X | Derek Vinyard | |
| 1999 | Kevin Spacey | American Beauty | Lester Burnham |
| Jim Carrey | Man on the Moon | Andy Kaufman | |
| Russell Crowe | The Insider | Jeffrey Wigand | |
| Richard Farnsworth | The Straight Story | Alvin Straight | |
| Edward Norton | Fight Club | The Narrator | |
Richard William Farnsworth was an American actor and stuntman. He was twice nominated for an Academy Award: in 1978 for Best Supporting Actor for Comes a Horseman, and in 2000 for Best Actor in The Straight Story, making him the second–oldest nominee for the award for the latter. Farnsworth was also known for his performances in The Grey Fox (1982), for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama, as well as Anne of Green Gables (1985), Sylvester (1985), and Misery (1990).
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.
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The Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) is an international professional association of online film journalists, historians and scholars who publish their work on the World Wide Web. The organization was founded in January 1997 by Harvey S. Karten, an early online critic who discovered that membership in the New York Film Critics Circle was open only to journalists working for newspapers and magazines. Online critics have generally found it difficult to gain acceptance for their work, and one role of the OFCS is to provide professional recognition to the most prolific and successful online critics.
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The Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor is an annual film award given by the Online Film Critics Society to honor the best supporting actor of the year.
The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor is an annual award given by the National Society of Film Critics to honor the best leading actor of the year.
The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor is an annual film award given by the National Society of Film Critics.
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Best Supporting Actor may refer any one of many different awards, including:
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