The Oscars - Best Actor

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1. Peter Warne, an unemployed reporter who escorts a flighty runaway socialite for a scoop and, instead, falls in love with her: Red Buttons Kevin Costner Clark Gable Wallace Beery

2. The title character, a backwoods sharpshooter with a conscience who becomes a reluctant hero in World War One: James Stewart Gary Cooper George Arliss Paul Muni

3. A dual role, as Tim Strawn, a disfigured hired killer, and his brother Kid Sheleen, a dime store gunfighter turned drunk: Walter Brennan Ernest Borgnine Lee Marvin Gary Cooper

4. 'Popeye' Doyle, a New York detective in search of an overseas shipment of illegal drugs: Christopher George Clint Eastwood Gene Hackman Ed Asner

5. The title character, a severely mentally challenged man who becomes a supergenius through the miracle of science: AL Pacino Cliff Robertson Sydney Poitier Robert Redford

6. Another title character, he was a prince-turned-slave who rose back to prominence in ancient Rome during the time of Christ: Peter Ustinov Charlton Heston Michael Redgrave Victor Mature

7. Antonio Salieri, a musical contemporary and jealous rival of Wolfgang Mozart: Ben Kingsley Ralph Richardson Geoffrey Rush F. Murray Abraham

8. 'Rooster' Cogburn, a 'one-eyed fat man', a U.S. marshall hired by a teenage girl to hunt down a killer: Spencer Tracy Anthony Quinn Jon Voight John Wayne

9. Claus Von Bulow, a socialite accused of attempting to murder his wife: Daniel Day Lewis Peter Fonda Jeremy Irons John Malkovich

10. Raymond Babbitt, an 'idiot savant' who is taken underwing by his brother: Robert Redford Dustin Hoffman Arthur Kennedy Al Pacino

11. Atticus Finch, a Southern lawyer and single parent hired to defend a black man accused of rape: Robert Mitchum Gregory Peck Tony Curtis Robert Alda

12. Colonel Nicholson, a W.W.II British P.O.W. ordered by his Japanese captors to build a structure, unaware of its impending demolition: Ralph Richardson Alec Guinness Peter O'Toole Richard Harris

13. Willie Stark, an honest, homespun politician caught up and engulfed in the dirty side of politics: Ernest Borgnine Allan Jones Humphrey Bogart Broderick Crawford

14. Guido Orefice, a happy-go-lucky optimist trying to survive in Fascist Italy: Anthony Quinn Peter Sellers Max Von Sydow Roberto Benigni

15. Christy Brown, a severely handicapped man who learns how to express himself as an artist and author using a single appendage: Geoffrey Rush Nicholas Cage Michael Douglas Daniel Day Lewis

16. Andrew Beckett, an ex-attorney suffering from AIDS, attempting to sue his former law office: Tom Cruise Tom Hanks Denzel Washington Rob Lowe

17. Elliot Garfield, a struggling actor forced to share an apartment with an actor-hating single mother: Robin Williams Richard Dreyfuss Robert De Niro Elliott Gould

18. Norman Thayer Jr., a retired 'old poop' attempting to bond with his daughter on a summer retreat: Paul Newman Henry Fonda Spencer Tracy Van Johnson

19. Don Birnam, an alchoholic experiencing cause-and-effect of a four-day binge: Dudley Moore Nicolas Cage Ray Milland Lee Marvin

20. Mr. Chipping, an ageing teacher and former headmaster of a British school looking back on his career: Leslie Howard Alec Guinness Robert Donat John Gielgud