Statistics for 1950s Oscar Best Actor Nominees

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MovieActor% Correct
A Streetcar Named Desire; Viva Zapata!; Julius Caesar;
On the Waterfront; Sayonara
Marlon Brando
96%
The African Queen; The Caine MutinyHumphrey Bogart
90%
High NoonGary Cooper
78%
East of Eden; GiantJames Dean
77%
The King and IYul Brynner
77%
The Lavender Hill Mob; The Bridge on the River KwaiAlec Guinness
72%
Richard IIILaurence Olivier
69%
From Here to EternityBurt Lancaster
66%
HarveyJames Stewart
66%
Cat on a Hot Tin RoofPaul Newman
64%
Father of the Bride; Bad Day at Black Rock;
The Old Man and the Sea
Spencer Tracy
62%
The Man with the Golden ArmFrank Sinatra
58%
The RobeRichard Burton
58%
MartyErnest Borgnine
57%
Sands of Iwo JimaJohn Wayne
57%
Sunset Boulevard; Stalag 17William Holden
57%
The Defiant OnesSidney Poitier
54%
Twelve O'Clock HighGregory Peck
52%
A Place in the Sun; From Here to EternityMontgomery Clift
52%
Separate TablesDavid Niven
51%
Champion; The Bad and the Beautiful; Lust for LifeKirk Douglas
50%
GiantRock Hudson
50%
The Defiant OnesTony Curtis
45%
Cyrano de Bergerac; Moulin RougeJosé Ferrer
43%
The Country GirlBing Crosby
41%
A Star Is BornJames Mason
41%
Witness for the ProsecutionCharles Laughton
38%
Love Me or Leave MeJames Cagney
36%
All the King's MenBroderick Crawford
35%
Death of a SalesmanFredric March
33%
Wild Is the WindAnthony Quinn
29%
A Hatful of RainAnthony Franciosa
17%
Bright VictoryArthur Kennedy
15%
The Hasty HeartRichard Todd
15%
Robinson CrusoeDan O'Herlihy
13%
The Magnificent YankeeLouis Calhern
7%

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