Best Actor Oscar Nominees (Hint Version)

Can you name every single actor that has received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor?
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Year
Movie Title
Actor
2015
Trumbo
Bryan Cranston
2015
The Martian
Matt Damon
2015
The Revenant
Leonardo DiCaprio
2015
Steve Jobs
Michael Fassbender
2015
The Danish Girl
Eddie Redmayne
2014
The Theory Of Everything
Eddie Redmayne
2014
Foxcatcher
Steve Carell
2014
American Sniper
Bradley Cooper
2014
The Imitation Game
Benedict Cumberbatch
2014
Birdman
Michael Keaton
2013
Dallas Buyers Club
Matthew McConaughey
2013
American Hustle
Christian Bale
2013
Nebraska
Bruce Dern
2013
The Wolf Of Wall Street
Leonardo DiCaprio
2013
12 Years A Slave
Chiwetel Ejiofor
2012
Lincoln
Daniel Day-Lewis
2012
Silver Linings Playbook
Bradley Cooper
2012
Les Miserables
Hugh Jackman
2012
The Master
Joaquin Phoenix
2012
Flight
Denzel Washington
2011
The Artist
Jean Dujardin
2011
A Better Life
Demian Bichir
2011
The Descendants
George Clooney
2011
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Gary Oldman
2011
Moneyball
Brad Pitt
2010
The King's Speech
Colin Firth
2010
Biutiful
Javier Bardem
2010
True Grit
Jeff Bridges
2010
The Social Network
Jesse Eisenberg
2010
127 Hours
James Franco
2009
Crazy Heart
Jeff Bridges
2009
Up In The Air
George Clooney
2009
A Single Man
Colin Firth
2009
Invictus
Morgan Freeman
2009
The Hurt Locker
Jeremy Renner
2008
Milk
Sean Penn
2008
The Visitor
Richard Jenkins
2008
Frost/Nixon
Frank Langella
2008
The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
Brad Pitt
2008
The Wrestler
Mickey Rourke
2007
There Will Be Blood
Daniel Day-Lewis
2007
Michael Clayton
George Clooney
2007
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
Johnny Depp
2007
In The Valley Of Elah
Tommy Lee Jones
2007
Eastern Promises
Viggo Mortensen
2006
The Last King Of Scotland
Forest Whitaker
2006
Blood Diamond
Leonardo DiCaprio
2006
Half Nelson
Ryan Gosling
2006
Venus
Peter O'Toole
2006
The Pursuit Of Happyness
Will Smith
2005
Capote
Philip Seymour Hoffman
2005
Hustle & Flow
Terrence Howard
2005
Brokeback Mountain
Heath Ledger
2005
Walk The Line
Joaquin Phoenix
2005
Good Night, And Good Luck
David Strathairn
2004
Ray
Jamie Foxx
2004
Hotel Rwanda
Don Cheadle
2004
Finding Neverland
Johnny Depp
2004
The Aviator
Leonardo DiCaprio
2004
Million Dollar Baby
Clint Eastwood
2003
Mystic River
Sean Penn
2003
Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl
Johnny Depp
2003
House Of Sand And Fog
Ben Kingsley
2003
Cold Mountain
Jude Law
2003
Lost In Translation
Bill Murray
2002
The Pianist
Adrien Brody
2002
Adaptation
Nicolas Cage
2002
The Quiet American
Michael Caine
2002
Gangs Of New York
Daniel Day-Lewis
2002
About Schmidt
Jack Nicholson
2001
Training Day
Denzel Washington
2001
A Beautiful Mind
Russell Crowe
2001
I Am Sam
Sean Penn
2001
Ali
Will Smith
2001
In The Bedroom
Tom Wilkinson
2000
Gladiator
Russell Crowe
2000
Before Night Falls
Javier Bardem
2000
Cast Away
Tom Hanks
2000
Pollock
Ed Harris
2000
Quills
Geoffrey Rush
1999
American Beauty
Kevin Spacey
1999
The Insider
Russell Crowe
1999
The Straight Story
Richard Farnsworth
1999
Sweet And Lowdown
Sean Penn
1999
The Hurricane
Denzel Washington
1998
Life Is Beautiful
Roberto Benigni
1998
Saving Private Ryan
Tom Hanks
1998
Gods And Monsters
Ian McKellen
1998
Affliction
Nick Nolte
1998
American History X
Edward Norton
1997
As Good As It Gets
Jack Nicholson
1997
Good Will Hunting
Matt Damon
1997
The Apostle
Robert Duvall
1997
Ulee's Gold
Peter Fonda
1997
Wag The Dog
Dustin Hoffman
1996
Shine
Geoffrey Rush
1996
Jerry Maguire
Tom Cruise
1996
The English Patient
Ralph Fiennes
1996
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Woody Harrelson
1996
Sling Blade
Billy Bob Thornton
1995
Leaving Las Vegas
Nicolas Cage
1995
Mr. Holland's Opus
Richard Dreyfuss
1995
Nixon
Anthony Hopkins
1995
Dead Man Walking
Sean Penn
1995
Il Postino
Massimo Troisi
1994
Forrest Gump
Tom Hanks
1994
The Shawshank Redemption
Morgan Freeman
1994
The Madness Of King George
Nigel Hawthorne
1994
Nobody's Fool
Paul Newman
1994
Pulp Fiction
John Travolta
1993
Philadelphia
Tom Hanks
1993
In The Name Of The Father
Daniel Day-Lewis
1993
What's Love Got to Do With It
Laurence Fishburne
1993
The Remains Of The Day
Anthony Hopkins
1993
Schindler's List
Liam Neeson
1992
Scent Of A Woman
Al Pacino
1992
Chaplin
Robert Downey, Jr
1992
Unforgiven
Clint Eastwood
1992
The Crying Game
Stephen Rea
1992
Malcolm X
Denzel Washington
1991
The Silence Of The Lambs
Anthony Hopkins
1991
Bugsy
Warren Beatty
1991
Cape Fear
Robert De Niro
1991
The Prince Of Tides
Nick Nolte
1991
The Fisher King
Robin Williams
1990
Reversal Of Fortune
Jeremy Irons
1990
Dances With Wolves
Kevin Costner
1990
Awakenings
Robert De Niro
1990
Cyrano de Bergerac
Gérard Depardieu
1990
The Field
Richard Harris
1989
My Left Foot
Daniel Day-Lewis
1989
Henry V
Kenneth Branagh
1989
Born On The Fourth Of July
Tom Cruise
1989
Driving Miss Daisy
Morgan Freeman
1989
Dead Poets Society
Robin Williams
1988
Rain Man
Dustin Hoffman
1988
Mississippi Burning
Gene Hackman
1988
Big
Tom Hanks
1988
Stand And Deliver
Edward James Olmos
1988
Pelle The Conqueror
Max von Sydow
1987
Wall Street
Michael Douglas
1987
Broadcast News
William Hurt
1987
Dark Eyes
Marcello Mastroianni
1987
Ironweed
Jack Nicholson
1987
Good Morning, Vietnam
Robin Williams
1986
The Color Of Money
Paul Newman
1986
Round Midnight
Dexter Gordon
1986
Mona Lisa
Bob Hoskins
1986
Children Of A Lesser God
William Hurt
1986
Salvador
James Woods
1985
Kiss Of The Spider Woman
William Hurt
1985
Witness
Harrison Ford
1985
Murphy's Romance
James Garner
1985
Prizzi's Honor
Jack Nicholson
1985
Runaway Train
Jon Voight
1984
Amadeus
F. Murray Abraham
1984
Starman
Jeff Bridges
1984
Under The Volcano
Albert Finney
1984
Amadeus
Tom Hulce
1984
The Killing Fields
Sam Waterston
1983
Tender Mercies
Robert Duvall
1983
Educating Rita
Michael Caine
1983
Reuben, Reuben
Tom Conti
1983
The Dresser
Tom Courtenay
1983
The Dresser
Albert Finney
1982
Gandhi
Ben Kingsley
1982
Tootsie
Dustin Hoffman
1982
Missing
Jack Lemmon
1982
The Verdict
Paul Newman
1982
My Favorite Year
Peter O'Toole
1981
On Golden Pond
Henry Fonda
1981
Reds
Warren Beatty
1981
Atlantic City
Burt Lancaster
1981
Arthur
Dudley Moore
1981
Absence Of Malice
Paul Newman
1980
Raging Bull
Robert De Niro
1980
The Great Santini
Robert Duvall
1980
The Elephant Man
John Hurt
1980
Tribute
Jack Lemmon
1980
The Stunt Man
Peter O'Toole
1979
Kramer vs. Kramer
Dustin Hoffman
1979
The China Syndrome
Jack Lemmon
1979
...And Justice for All
Al Pacino
1979
All That Jazz
Roy Scheider
1979
Being There
Peter Sellers
1978
Coming Home
Jon Voight
1978
Heaven Can Wait
Warren Beatty
1978
The Buddy Holly Story
Gary Busey
1978
The Deer Hunter
Robert De Niro
1978
The Boys From Brazil
Laurence Olivier
1977
The Goodbye Girl
Richard Dreyfuss
1977
Annie Hall
Woody Allen
1977
Equus
Richard Burton
1977
A Special Day
Marcello Mastroianni
1977
Saturday Night Fever
John Travolta
1976
Network
Peter Finch
1976
Taxi Driver
Robert De Niro
1976
Seven Beauties
Giancarlo Giannini
1976
Network
William Holden
1976
Rocky
Sylvester Stallone
1975
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Jack Nicholson
1975
The Sunshine Boys
Walter Matthau
1975
Dog Day Afternoon
Al Pacino
1975
The Man In The Glass Booth
Maximilian Schell
1975
Give 'em Hell, Harry!
James Whitmore
1974
Harry And Tonto
Art Carney
1974
Murder On The Orient Express
Albert Finney
1974
Lenny
Dustin Hoffman
1974
Chinatown
Jack Nicholson
1974
The Godfather Part II
Al Pacino
1973
Save The Tiger
Jack Lemmon
1973
Last Tango In Paris
Marlon Brando
1973
The Last Detail
Jack Nicholson
1973
Serpico
Al Pacino
1973
The Sting
Robert Redford
1972
The Godfather
Marlon Brando
Year
Movie Title
Actor
1972
Sleuth
Michael Caine
1972
Sleuth
Laurence Olivier
1972
The Ruling Class
Peter O'Toole
1972
Sounder
Paul Winfield
1971
The French Connection
Gene Hackman
1971
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Peter Finch
1971
Kotch
Walter Matthau
1971
The Hospital
George C. Scott
1971
Fiddler On The Roof
Topol
1970
Patton
George C. Scott
1970
I Never Sang For My Father
Melvyn Douglas
1970
The Great White Hope
James Earl Jones
1970
Five Easy Pieces
Jack Nicholson
1970
Love Story
Ryan O'Neal
1969
True Grit
John Wayne
1969
Anne Of The Thousand Days
Richard Burton
1969
Midnight Cowboy
Dustin Hoffman
1969
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Peter O'Toole
1969
Midnight Cowboy
Jon Voight
1968
Charly
Cliff Robertson
1968
The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter
Alan Arkin
1968
The Fixer
Alan Bates
1968
Oliver!
Ron Moody
1968
The Lion In Winter
Peter O'Toole
1967
In The Heat Of The Night
Rod Steiger
1967
Bonnie And Clyde
Warren Beatty
1967
The Graduate
Dustin Hoffman
1967
Cool Hand Luke
Paul Newman
1967
Guess Who's Coming To Dinner
Spencer Tracy
1966
A Man For All Seasons
Paul Scofield
1966
The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming
Alan Arkin
1966
Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
Richard Burton
1966
Alfie
Michael Caine
1966
The Sand Pebbles
Steve McQueen
1965
Cat Ballou
Lee Marvin
1965
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
Richard Burton
1965
Othello
Laurence Olivier
1965
The Pawnbroker
Rod Steiger
1965
Ship Of Fools
Oskar Werner
1964
My Fair Lady
Rex Harrison
1964
Becket
Richard Burton
1964
Becket
Peter O'Toole
1964
Zorba The Greek
Anthony Quinn
1964
Dr. Strangelove
Peter Sellers
1963
Lilies Of The Field
Sidney Poitier
1963
Tom Jones
Albert Finney
1963
This Sporting Life
Richard Harris
1963
Cleopatra
Rex Harrison
1963
Hud
Paul Newman
1962
To Kill A Mockingbird
Gregory Peck
1962
Birdman Of Alcatraz
Burt Lancaster
1962
Days Of Wine And Roses
Jack Lemmon
1962
Divorce Italian Style
Marcello Mastroianni
1962
Lawrence Of Arabia
Peter O'Toole
1961
Judgment At Nuremberg
Maximilian Schell
1961
Fanny
Charles Boyer
1961
The Hustler
Paul Newman
1961
Judgment At Nuremberg
Spencer Tracy
1961
The Mark
Stuart Whitman
1960
Elmer Gantry
Burt Lancaster
1960
Sons And Lovers
Trevor Howard
1960
The Apartment
Jack Lemmon
1960
The Entertainer
Laurence Olivier
1960
Inherit The Wind
Spencer Tracy
1959
Ben-Hur
Charlton Heston
1959
Room At The Top
Laurence Harvey
1959
Some Like It Hot
Jack Lemmon
1959
The Last Angry Man
Paul Muni
1959
Anatomy Of A Murder
James Stewart
1958
Separate Tables
David Niven
1958
The Defiant Ones
Tony Curtis
1958
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
Paul Newman
1958
The Defiant Ones
Sidney Poitier
1958
The Old Man And The Sea
Spencer Tracy
1957
The Bridge On The River Kwai
Alec Guinness
1957
Sayonara
Marlon Brando
1957
A Hatful Of Rain
Anthony Franciosa
1957
Witness For The Prosecution
Charles Laughton
1957
Wild Is The Wind
Anthony Quinn
1956
The King And I
Yul Brynner
1956
Giant
James Dean
1956
Lust For Life
Kirk Douglas
1956
Giant
Rock Hudson
1956
Richard III
Laurence Olivier
1955
Marty
Ernest Borgnine
1955
Love Me Or Leave Me
James Cagney
1955
East Of Eden
James Dean
1955
The Man With The Golden Arm
Frank Sinatra
1955
Bad Day At Black Rock
Spencer Tracy
1954
On The Waterfront
Marlon Brando
1954
The Caine Mutiny
Humphrey Bogart
1954
The Country Girl
Bing Crosby
1954
A Star Is Born
James Mason
1954
Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe
Dan O'Herlihy
1953
Stalag 17
William Holden
1953
Julius Caesar
Marlon Brando
1953
The Robe
Richard Burton
1953
From Here To Eternity
Montgomery Clift
1953
From Here To Eternity
Burt Lancaster
1952
High Noon
Gary Cooper
1952
Viva Zapata!
Marlon Brando
1952
The Bad And The Beautiful
Kirk Douglas
1952
Moulin Rouge
José Ferrer
1952
The Lavender Hill Mob
Alec Guinness
1951
The African Queen
Humphrey Bogart
1951
A Streetcar Named Desire
Marlon Brando
1951
A Place In The Sun
Montgomery Clift
1951
Bright Victory
Arthur Kennedy
1951
Death Of A Salesman
Fredric March
1950
Cyrano De Bergerac
Jose Ferrer
1950
The Magnificent Yankee
Louis Calhern
1950
Sunset Boulevard
William Holden
1950
Harvey
James Stewart
1950
Father Of The Bride
Spencer Tracy
1949
All The King's Men
Broderick Crawford
1949
Champion
Kirk Douglas
1949
Twelve O'Clock High
Gregory Peck
1949
The Hasty Heart
Richard Todd
1949
Sands Of Iwo Jima
John Wayne
1948
Hamlet
Lawrence Olivier
1948
Hohnny Belinda
Lew Ayres
1948
The Search
Montgomery Clift
1948
When My Baby Smiles At Me
Dan Dailey
1948
Sitting Pretty
Clifton Webb
1947
A Double Life
Ronald Colman
1947
Body And Soul
John Garfield
1947
Gentleman's Agreement
Gregory Peck
1947
Life With Father
William Powell
1947
Mourning Becomes Electra
Michael Redgrave
1946
The Best Years Of Our Lives
Fredric March
1946
Henry V
Lawrence Olivier
1946
The Jolson Story
Larry Parks
1946
The Yearling
Gregory Peck
1946
It's A Wonderful Life
James Stewart
1945
The Lost Weekend
Ray Milland
1945
The Bells Of St. Mary's
Bing Crosby
1945
Anchors Aweigh
Gene Kelly
1945
The Keys Of The Kingdom
Gregory Peck
1945
A Song To Remember
Cornel Wilde
1944
Going My Way
Bing Crosby
1944
Gaslight
Charles Boyer
1944
Going My Way
Barry Fitzgerald
1944
None But The Lonely Heart
Cary Grant
1944
Wilson
Alexander Knox
1943
Watch On The Rhine
Paul Lukas
1943
Casablanca
Humphrey Bogart
1943
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Gary Cooper
1943
Madame Curie
Walter Pidgeon
1943
The Human Comedy
Mickey Rooney
1942
Yankee Doodle Dandy
James Cagney
1942
Random Harvest
Ronald Colman
1942
The Pride Of The Yankees
Gary Cooper
1942
Mrs. Miniver
Walter Pidgeon
1942
The Pied Piper
Monty Woolley
1941
Sergeant York
Gary Cooper
1941
Penny Serenade
Cary Grant
1941
The Devil And Daniel Webster
Walter Huston
1941
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Robert Montgomery
1941
Citizen Kane
Orson Welles
1940
The Philadelphia Story
James Stewart
1940
The Great Dictator
Charles Chaplin
1940
The Grapes Of Wrath
Henry Fonda
1940
Abe Lincoln In Illinois
Raymond Massey
1940
Rebecca
Laurence Olivier
1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Robert Donat
1939
Gone With The Wind
Clark Gable
1939
Wuthering Heights
Laurence Olivier
1939
Babes In Arms
Mickey Rooney
1939
Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
James Stewart
1938
Boys Town
Spencer Tracy
1938
Algiers
Charles Boyer
1938
Angels With Dirty Faces
James Cagney
1938
The Citadel
Robert Donat
1938
Pygmalion
Leslie Howard
1937
Captains Courageous
Spencer Tracy
1937
Conquest
Charles Boyer
1937
A Star Is Born
Fredric March
1937
Night Must Fall
Robert Montgomery
1937
The Life Of Emile Zola
Paul Muni
1936
The Story Of Louis Pasteur
Paul Muni
1936
Mr. Deeds Goes To Town
Gary Cooper
1936
Dodsworth
Walter Huston
1936
My Man Godfrey
William Powell
1936
San Francisco
Spencer Tracy
1935
The Informer
Victor McLaglen
1935
Mutiny On The Bounty
Clark Gable
1935
Mutiny On The Bounty
Charles Laughton
1935
Mutiny On The Bounty
Franchot Tone
1935
Black Fury
Paul Muni
1934
It Happened One Night
Clark Gable
1934
The Affairs Of Cellini
Frank Morgan
1934
The Thin Man
William Powell
1932/1933
The Private Life Of Henry VIII
Charles Laughton
1932/1933
Berkeley Square
Leslie Howard
1932/1933
I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang
Paul Muni
1931/1932
The Champ
Wallace Beery
1931/1932
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
Fredric March
1931/1932
The Guardsman
Alfred Lunt
1930/1931
A Free Soul
Lionel Barrymore
1930/1931
Skippy
Jackie Cooper
1930/1931
Cimarron
Richard Dix
1930/1931
The Royal Family Of Broadway
Fredric March
1930/1931
The Front Page
Adolphe Menjou
1929/1930
Disraeli
George Arliss
1929/1930
The Green Goddess
George Arliss
1929/1930
The Big House
Wallace Beery
1929/1930
The Big Pond / The Love Parade
Maurice Chevalier
1929/1930
Bulldog Drummond / Condemned
Ronald Colman
1929/1930
The Rogue Song
Lawrence Tibbett
1928/1929
In Old Arizona
Warner Baxter
1928/1929
Thunderbolt
George Bancroft
1928/1929
Alibi
Chester Morris
1928/1929
The Valiant
Paul Muni
1928/1929
The Patriot
Lewis Stone
1927/1928
The Last Command / The Way Of All Flesh
Emil Jannings
1927/1928
The Noose / The Patent Leather Kid
Richard Barthelmess
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Level 87
Jan 17, 2016
Daniel Day-Lewis in 1993 not accept
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Level 39
Jan 17, 2016
I had it as the whole name or Lewis. I added DayLewis option. Thanks.
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Level 45
Aug 13, 2016
Isn't Paul Lukas's surname spelt with a k in the middle?
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Level 93
Jan 31, 2023
I really wish you would update this, this is a fun quiz!
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Level 73
Feb 20, 2023
Awesome quiz. I scored 296/432. Just a little note, when I typed in Jones, I got credit for James Earl Jones, but no credit for Tommy Lee Jones. Thanks for the quiz!