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Academy Award for Best Actor - A to Z

For each letter of the alphabet, can you name an actor who have won an Academy Award for Best Actor?
He may have won the Best Actor in a Leading Role, or the Best Actor in a Supporting Role
You have to write the last name.
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Letters
 
Actors
A
7
Casey Affleck / F. Murray Abraham / George Arliss / Mahershala Ali / Alan Arkin / Don Ameche / Jack Albertson
B
17
Jeff Bridges / Adrien Brody / Roberto Benigni / Marlon Brando / Yul Brynner / Ernest Borgnine / Humphrey Bogart / Wallace Beery / Lionel Barrymore / Warner Baxter / Christian Bale / Javier Bardem / Jim Broadbent / Martin Balsam / Ed Begley / Walter Brennan / George Burns
C
16
Russell Crowe / Nicolas Cage / Art Carney / Gary Cooper / Broderick Crawford / Ronald Colman / Bing Crosby / James Cagney / George Clooney / Michael Caine / James Coburn / Sean Connery / George Chakiris / Charles Coburn / Donald Crisp / Chris Cooper
D
11
Leonardo DiCaprio / Daniel Day-Lewis / Jean Dujardin / Michael Douglas / Robert Duvall / Robert De Niro / Richard Dreyfuss / Robert Donat / Robert Downey Jr. / Melvyn Douglas / James Dunn
E
0
 
F
8
Brendan Fraser / Colin Firth / Jamie Foxx / Henry Fonda / Peter Finch / José Ferrer / Morgan Freeman / Barry Fitzgerald
G
8
Alec Guinness / Clark Gable / Cuba Gooding Jr. / Louis Gossett Jr. / John Gielgud / Joel Grey / Hugh Griffith / Edmund Gwenn
H
13
Anthony Hopkins / Tom Hanks / Dustin Hoffman / William Hurt / Philip Seymour Hoffman / Gene Hackman / Rex Harrison / Charlton Heston / William Holden / Timothy Hutton / John Houseman / Walter Huston / Van Heflin
I
2
Jeremy Irons / Burl Ives
J
4
Emil Jannings / Tommy Lee Jones / Ben Johnson / Dean Jagger
K
5
Ben Kingsley / Troy Kotsur / Daniel Kaluuya / Kevin Kline / George Kennedy
L
7
Jack Lemmon / Burt Lancaster / Paul Lukas / Charles Laughton / Jared Leto / Heath Ledger / Martin Landau
M
12
Cillian Murphy / Rami Malek / Matthew McConaughey / Lee Marvin / Fredric March / Ray Milland / Paul Muni / Victor McLaglen / John Mills / Walter Matthau / Karl Malden / Thomas Mitchell
N
4
Jack Nicholson / Paul Newman / David Niven / Haing S. Ngor
O
3
Gary Oldman / Laurence Olivier / Edmond O'Brien
P
9
Joaquin Phoenix / Sean Penn / Al Pacino / Sidney Poitier / Gregory Peck / Brad Pitt / Christopher Plummer / Jack Palance / Joe Pesci
Q
2
Ke Huy Quan / Anthony Quinn
R
9
Eddie Redmayne / Geoffrey Rush / Cliff Robertson / Sam Rockwell / Mark Rylance / Tim Robbins / Jason Robards / Red Buttons / Harold Russell
S
11
Will Smith / Kevin Spacey / George C. Scott / Rod Steiger / Paul Scofield / Maximilian Schell / James Stewart / J. K. Simmons / Frank Sinatra / George Sanders / Joseph Schildkraut
T
2
Spencer Tracy / Benicio del Toro
U
1
Peter Ustinov
V
1
Jon Voight
W
6
Forest Whitaker / Denzel Washington / John Wayne / Christoph Waltz / Robin Williams / Christopher Walken
X
0
 
Y
1
Gig Young
Z
0
 
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2 Comments
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Level 73
Jul 10, 2025
Benicio del Toro's last name is "del Toro" I think that starts with a D?
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Level 66
Mar 11, 2026
These weren't all "Best Actor". Many were "Best Supporting Actor".