There are ~80 actors who have won an academy award for best actor.
Here is the list of 82 winners of the Academy Award for Best Actor:
- Adrien Brody
- Al Pacino
- Alec Guinness
- Anthony Hopkins
- Art Carnet
- Ben Kingsley
- Bing Crosby
- Broderick Crawford
- Burt Lancaster
- Casey Affleck
- Charles Laughton
- Charlton Heston
- Clark Gable
- Cliff Robertson
- Colin Firth
- Daniel Day
- David Niven
- Denzel Washington
- Dustin Hoffman
- Eddie Redmayne
- Emil Jannings
- Ernest Borgnine
- F. Murray Abraham
- Forest Whitaker
- Fredric March
- Gary Cooper
- Gary Oldman
- Gene Hackman
- Geoffrey Rush
- George Arliss
- George C. Scott
- Gregory Peck
- Henry Fonda
- Humphrey Bogart
- Jack Lemmon
- Jack Nicholson
- James Cagney
- James Stewart
- Jamie Foxx
- Jean Duhardin
- Jeff Bridges
- Jeremy Irons
- John Wayne
- Jon Voight
- Jose Ferrer
- Kevin Spacey
- Laurence Olivier
- Lee Marvin
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Lionel Barrymore
- Marlon Brando
- Matthew McConaughey
- Maximilian Schell
- Michael Douglas
- Nicolas Cage
- Paul Lukas
- Paul Muni
- Paul Newman
- Paul Scofield
- Peter Finch
- Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Rami Malek
- Ray Milland
- Rex Harrison
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Robert De Niro
- Robert Donat
- Robert Duvall
- Roberto Benigni
- Rod Steiger
- Ronald Colman
- Russell Crowe
- Sean Penn
- Sean Penn
- Sidney Poitier
- Spencer Tracy
- Tom Hanks
- Victor McLaglen
- Wallace Beery
- William Holden
- William Hurt
- Yul Brynner
