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Best Actor Winners by Character

Can you name the Oscars' Best Actor winners based on the character they played?
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Several actors won more than once!
Quiz by TheodoreE45
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Last updated: March 14, 2025
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First submittedFebruary 22, 2025
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Character
Actor
Truman Capote
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Platoon Sergeant Al Stephenson
Fredric March
Władysław Szpilman
Adrien Brody
Professor Henry Higgins
Rex Harrison
Abraham Lincoln
Daniel Day-Lewis
Howard Beale
Peter Finch
Ben Sanderson
Nicholas Cage
Vito Corleone
Marlon Brando
Hugh Glass
Leonardo DiCaprio
Christy Brown
Daniel Day-Lewis
Detective Alonzo Harris
Denzel Washington
Charlie
Brendan Fraser
Melvin Udall
Jack Nicholson
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Laurence Olivier
Manuel Fidello
Spencer Tracy
"Fast" Eddie Felson
Paul Newman
Andy "Champ" Purcell
Wallace Beery
Elmer Gantry
Burt Lancaster
Marshall Will Kane
Gary Cooper
Bill Gillespie
Rod Steiger
Father Chuck O'Malley
Bing Crosby
Winston Churchill
Gary Oldman
Forrest Gump
Tom Hanks
Anthony John
Ronald Colman
Homer Smith
Sidney Poitier
Raymond Babbitt
Dustin Hoffman
Colonel Nicholson
Alec Guinness
Harry Stoner
Jack Lemmon
Charlie Allnut
Humphrey Bogart
George M. Cohan
James Cagney
Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
John Wayne
Gordon Gekko
Michael Douglas
Terry Malloy
Marlon Brando
Norman Thayer Jr.
Henry Fonda
Ted Kramer
Dustin Hoffman
David Helfgott
Geoffrey Rush
Dr. Hannibal Lecter
Anthony Hopkins
Luis Molina
William Hurt
King George VI
Colin Firth
King Mongkut of Siam
Yul Brynner
Luke Martin
Jon Voight
Lester Burnham
Kevin Spacey
Cyrano de Bergerac
José Ferrer
Major Angus Pollock
David Niven
Mahatma Gandhi
Ben Kingsley
Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle
Gene Hackman
Father Edward Flanagan
Spencer Tracy
Harry Coombes
Art Carney
Benjamin Disraeli
George Arliss
Character
Actor
Peter Warne
Clark Gable
George S. Patton
George C. Scott
Judah Ben-Hur
Charlton Heston
Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
Fredric March
Gypo Nolan
Victor McLaglen
Louis Pasteur
Paul Muni
Elliot Garfield
Richard Dreyfuss
Macaulay "Mike" Connor
Jimmy Stewart
Sgt. J.J. Sefton
William Holden
Hans Rolfe
Maximilian Schell
Don Birnam
Ray Milland
Kid Shelleen & Tim Strawn
Lee Marvin
Arthur Fleck/Joker
Joaquin Phoenix
Anthony
Anthony Hopkins
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Cilian Murphy
Randle Patrick McMurphy
Jack Nicholson
Freddie Mercury
Rami Malek
Mac Sledge
Robert Duvall
Charles Edward Chipping
Robert Donat
King Henry VIII
Charles Laughton
Jake LaMotta
Robert DeNiro
Willie Stark
Broderick Crawford
László Tóth
Adrien Brody
Richard Williams
Will Smith
Marty Piletti
Ernest Borgnine
Guido Orefice
Roberto Benigni
Harvey Milk
Sean Penn
Jimmy Markum
Sean Penn
Antonio Salieri
F. Murray Abraham
Idi Amin
Forest Whitaker
Lee Chandler
Casey Affleck
Stephen Hawking
Eddie Redmayne
George Valentin
Jean Dujardin
Stephen Ashe
Lionel Barrymore
Ron Woodruff
Matthew McConaughey
Grand Duke Sergius Alexander &
August Schilling
Emil Jannings
Lt. Col. Frank Slade
Al Pacino
The Cisco Kid
Warner Baxter
Atticus Finch
Gregory Peck
Ray Charles
Jamie Foxx
Charly Gordon
Cliff Robertson
Kurt Muller
Paul Lukas
Sir Thomas Moore
Paul Scofield
Andrew Beckett
Tom Hanks
Maximus Decimus Meridius
Russell Crowe
Otis "Bad" Blake
Jeff Bridges
Claus von Bülow
Jeremy Irons
Sgt. Alvin York
Gary Cooper
Daniel Plainview
Daniel Day-Lewis
1 Comments
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Level 44
Feb 25, 2025
I hate it when you can picture the guy but cannot come up with the name.