BAFTA al millor actor

El BAFTA al millor actor és un dels premis BAFTA atorgats per la British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) en una cerimònia anual des de 1953, en reconeixement de la millor representació masculina en un paper principal. Entre els anys 1953 i 1968 estava dividit en dues categories diferents: millor actor britànic i millor actor estranger; del 1985 a l'actualitat, es coneix com a "millor actor en un paper protagonista".

BAFTA al millor actor

Austin Butler, guanyador del premi el 2023
54° 36′ N, 2° 00′ O
Tipus	categoria de premi de cinema Premis BAFTA premi al millor actor protagonista
Part de	Premis BAFTA
Lloc	Regne Unit (Regne Unit)
Estat	Regne Unit

Guanyadors i nominats

Els anys indicats són aquells en què es va celebrar la cerimònia, que té lloc l'any següent de l'estrena de les pel·lícules en qüestió.

  El guanyador de cada any es mostra sobre fons blau:

Dècada del 1950

Millor actor britànic

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
1953
	Ralph Richardson	The Sound Barrier	John Ridgefield
	Laurence Olivier	Carrie	George Hurstwood
	Alastair Sim	Folly to Be Wise	Capità William Paris
	Jack Hawkins	Mandy	Dick Searle
	James Hayter	The Pickwick Papers (pel·lícula de 1952)	Samuel Pickwick
	Nigel Patrick	The Sound Barrier	Tony Garthwaite
1954
	John Gielgud	Julius Caesar	Cassius
	Jack Hawkins	The Cruel Sea (The Cruel Sea)	George Ericson
	Kenneth More	La Geneviève (Genevieve)	Ambrose Claverhouse
	Trevor Howard	The Heart of the Matter	Harry Scobie
	Duncan Macrae	The Kidnappers	Jim MacKenzie
1955
	Kenneth More	Doctor in the House	Richard Grimsdyke
	David Niven	Carrington V.C.	Charles "Copper" Carrington
	John Mills	Hobson's Choice	Will Mossop
	Robert Donat	Lease of Life	Rev. William Thorne
	Maurice Denham	La plana encesa (The Purple Plain)	Blore
	Donald Wolfit	Svengali	Svengali
1956
	Laurence Olivier	Ricard III (Richard III)	Ricard III d'Anglaterra
	Alfie Bass	The Bespoke Overcoat	Fender
	Kenneth More	The Deep Blue Sea	Freddie Page
	Michael Redgrave	The Night My Number Came Up	Air Mshl. Hardie
	Alec Guinness	The Prisoner	el Cardenal
	Jack Hawkins	The Prisoner	l'interrogador
1957
	Peter Finch	A Town Like Alice	Joe Harman
	Jack Hawkins	The Long Arm	Tom Halliday
	Kenneth More	Reach for the Sky	Douglas Bader
1958
	Alec Guinness	El pont del riu Kwai (The Bridge on the River Kwai)	Coronel Nicholson
	Trevor Howard	Manuela	James Prothero
	Laurence Olivier	El príncep i la corista (The Prince and the Showgirl)	Charles, príncep regent de Carpathia
	Michael Redgrave	Time Without Pity	David Graham
	Peter Finch	Windom's Way	Alec Windom
1959
	Trevor Howard	La clau (The Key)	Chris Ford
	I.S. Johar	Harry Black	Bapu
	Anthony Quayle	Ice Cold in Alex	Capità van der Poel / Haupt. Otto Lutz
	Laurence Harvey	Un lloc a dalt de tot (Room at the Top)	Joe Lampton
	Donald Wolfit	Un lloc a dalt de tot (Room at the Top)	Mr. Brown
	Michael Craig	Sea of Sand	Capità Tim Cotton
	Terry-Thomas	Tom Thumb	Ivan

Millor actor estranger

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
1953
	Marlon Brando	Viva Zapata!	Emiliano Zapata
	Humphrey Bogart	La reina d'Àfrica (The African Queen)	Charlie Allnut
	Fredric March	La mort d'un viatjant (Death of a Salesman)	Willy Loman
	Pierre Fresnay	Dieu a besoin des hommes	Thomas Gourvennec
	Francesco Golisano	Miracle a Milà (Miracolo a Milano)	Totò
1954
	Marlon Brando	Julius Caesar	Marc Antoni
	Spencer Tracy	The Actress	Clinton Jones
	Claude Laydu	Journal d'un curé de campagne	sacerdot d'Ambricourt
	Marcel Mouloudji	Nous sommes tous des assassins	René Le Guen
	Eddie Albert	Vacances a Roma (Roman Holiday)	Irving Radovich
	Gregory Peck	Vacances a Roma (Roman Holiday)	Joe Bradley
	Van Heflin	Arrels profundes (Shane)	Joe Starrett
1955
	Marlon Brando	La llei del silenci (On the Waterfront)	Terry Malloy
	José Ferrer	El motí del Caine (The Caine Mutiny)	Barney Greenwald
	Fredric March	Executive Suite	Loren Phineas Shaw
	James Stewart	The Glenn Miller Story	Glenn Miller
	Neville Brand	Riot in Cell Block 11	James V. Dunn
1956
	Ernest Borgnine	Marty	Marty Piletti
	James Dean (pòstum)	A l'est de l'edèn (East of Eden)	Cal Trask
	Jack Lemmon	Escala a Hawaii (Mister Roberts)	Frank Thurlowe Pulver
	Frank Sinatra	No seràs un estrany (Not as a Stranger)	Alfred Boone
	Toshirô Mifune	Shichinin no samurai	Kikuchiyo
	Takashi Shimura	Shichinin no samurai	Kambei Shimada
1957
	François Périer	Gervaise	Henri Coupeau
	Karl Malden	Baby Doll	Archie Lee Meighan
	Pierre Fresnay	Le Défroqué	Maurice Morand
	Frank Sinatra	L'home del braç d'or (The Man with the Golden Arm)	Frankie Machine
	Spencer Tracy	The Mountain	Zachary Teller
	William Holden	Pícnic (Picnic)	Hal Carter
	James Dean (pòstum)	Rebel sense causa (Rebel Without a Cause)	Jim Stark
	Gunnar Björnstrand	Somriures d'una nit d'estiu (Sommarnattens leende)	Fredik Egerman
1958
	Henry Fonda	Dotze homes sense pietat (12 Angry Men)	Jurat 8
	Sidney Poitier	Edge of the City	Tommy Tyler
	Ed Wynn	The Great Man	Paul Beaseley
	Robert Mitchum	Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison	caporal Allison
	Pierre Brasseur	Porta dels lilàs (Porte des Lilas)	Juju
	Tony Curtis	Xantatge a Broadway (Sweet Smell of Success)	Sidney Falco
	Richard Basehart	Llavis tancats (Time Limit)	Major Harry Cargill
	Jean Gabin	La Traversée de Paris	Grandgil
1959
	Sidney Poitier	Fugitius (The Defiant Ones)	Noah Cullen
	Paul Newman	La gata sobre la teulada de zinc (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof)	Brick Pollitt
	Tony Curtis	Fugitius	John "Joker" Jackson
	Curd Jürgens	The Enemy Below	Capità von Stolberg
		The Inn of the Sixth Happiness	Capità Lin Nan
	Spencer Tracy	L'últim hurra (The Last Hurrah)	Frank Skeffington
	Glenn Ford	The Sheepman	Jason Sweet
	Victor Sjöström	Maduixes silvestres (Smultronstället)	Professor Isak Borg
	Charles Laughton	Testimoni de càrrec (Witness for the Prosecution)	Sir Wilfrid Robarts
	Marlon Brando	El ball dels maleïts (The Young Lions)	Christian Diestl

Dècada del 1960

Millor actor britànic

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
1960
	Peter Sellers	I'm All Right Jack	Fred Kite
	Laurence Olivier	The Devil's Disciple	John Burgoyne
	Laurence Harvey	Expresso Bongo	Johnny Jackson
	Richard Burton	Look Back in Anger	Jimmy Porter
	Peter Finch	Història d'una monja (The Nun's Story)	Dr. Fortunati
	Stanley Baker	Yesterday's Enemy	Capità Langford
	Gordon Jackson	Yesterday's Enemy	Sergent MacKenzie
1961
	Peter Finch	The Trials of Oscar Wilde	Oscar Wilde
	Richard Attenborough	The Angry Silence	Tom Curtis
	Laurence Olivier	The Entertainer	Archie Rice
	Albert Finney	Saturday Night and Sunday Morning	Arthur Seaton
	John Fraser	The Trials of Oscar Wilde	Lord Alfred Douglas
	Alec Guinness	Tunes of Glory	Major Jock Sinclair
	John Mills	Tunes of Glory	Tinent Coronel Basil Barrow
1962
	Peter Finch	No Love for Johnnie	Johnnie Byrne
	Dirk Bogarde	La víctima (Victim)	Melville Farr
1963
	Peter O'Toole	Lawrence d'Aràbia (Lawrence of Arabia)	T. E. Lawrence
	Richard Attenborough	The Dock Brief	Herbert Fowle
	Alan Bates	A Kind of Loving	Victor 'Vic' Brown
	James Mason	Lolita	Humbert Humbert
	Peter Sellers	Only Two Can Play	John Lewis
	Laurence Olivier	Term of Trial	Graham Weir
1964
	Dirk Bogarde	The Servant (El servent)	Hugo Barrett
	Tom Courtenay	Billy Liar	William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
	Richard Harris	This Sporting Life	Frank Machin
	Albert Finney	Tom Jones	Tom Jones
	Hugh Griffith	Tom Jones	Squire Western
1965
	Richard Attenborough	Guns at Batasi Séance on a Wet Afternoon	RSM Lauderdale
	Peter O'Toole	Becket	Enric II d'Anglaterra
	Peter Sellers	Doctor Strangelove (Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb)	Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove
		La Pantera Rosa (The Pink Panther)	Inspector Jacques Clouseau
	Tom Courtenay	King & Country	Pvt. Arthur Hamp
1966
	Dirk Bogarde	Darling	Robert Gold
	Harry Andrews	The Hill	RSM Wilson
	Michael Caine	L'expedient Ipcress (The Ipcress File)	Harry Palmer
	Rex Harrison	My Fair Lady	Professor Henry Higgins
1967
	Richard Burton	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold Qui té por de Virginia Woolf? (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?)	Alec Leamas George
	Michael Caine	Alfie	Alfred "Alfie" Elkins
	Ralph Richardson	Doctor Jivago (Doctor Zhivago)	Alexander "Sasha" Gromeko
		Khartoum	William Ewart Gladstone
		La caixa de les sorpreses (The Wrong Box)	Joseph Finsbury
	David Warner	Morgan – A Suitable Case for Treatment	Morgan Delt
1968
	Paul Scofield	Un home per a l'eternitat (A Man for All Seasons)	Sir Thomas More
	Dirk Bogarde	Accident	Stephen
		Our Mother's House	Charlie Hook
	James Mason	The Deadly Affair	Charles Dobbs
	Richard Burton	L'amansiment de la fúria (The Taming of the Shrew)	Petruchio

Millor actor estranger

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
1960
	Jack Lemmon	Ningú no és perfecte (Some Like It Hot)	Jerry / "Daphne"
	James Stewart	Anatomia d'un assassinat (Anatomy of a Murder)	Paul Biegler
	Takashi Shimura	Ikiru	Kanji Watanabe
	Jean Desailly	Maigret tend un piège	Marcel Maurin
	Jean Gabin	Maigret tend un piège	Jules Maigret
	Zbigniew Cybulski	Popiól i diament	Maciek Chelmicki
1961
	Jack Lemmon	L'apartament (The Apartment)	C. C. Baxter
	George Hamilton	Crime and Punishment U.S.A.	Robert Cole
	Burt Lancaster	Elmer Gantry	Elmer Gantry
	Fredric March	L'herència del vent (Inherit the Wind)	Matthew Harrison Brady
	Spencer Tracy	L'herència del vent (Inherit the Wind)	Henry Drummond
	Yves Montand	El multimilionari (Let's Make Love)	Jean-Marc Clement / Alexander Dumas
1962
	Paul Newman	El vividor (The Hustler)	"Fast Eddie" Felson
	Vladimir Ivashov	Bal·lada o soldate (Баллада o сoлдате)	Pvt. Alyosha Skvortsov
	Alberto Sordi	The Best of Enemies	Captain Blasi
	Montgomery Clift	Els judicis de Nuremberg (Judgment at Nuremberg)	Rudolph Petersen
	Maximilian Schell	Els judicis de Nuremberg (Judgment at Nuremberg)	Hans Rolfe
	Sidney Poitier	A Raisin in the Sun	Walter Lee Younger
	Philippe Leroy	Le Trou	Manu Borelli
1963
	Burt Lancaster	L'home d'Alcatraz (Birdman of Alcatraz)	Robert Stroud
	Charles Laughton	Tempesta sobre Washington (Advise and Consent)	Seabright "Seeb" Cooley
	Robert Ryan	La fragata infernal (Billy Budd)	John Claggart
	Anthony Quinn	Lawrence d'Aràbia (Lawrence of Arabia)	Auda ibu Tayi
	George Hamilton	The Light in the Piazza	Fabrizio Naccarelli
	Kirk Douglas	Lonely Are the Brave	John W. "Jack" Burns
	Jean-Paul Belmondo	Léon Morin, prêtre	Léon Morin
	Georges Wilson	Una absència tan llarga (Une aussi longue absence)	el rodamón
1964
	Marcello Mastroianni	Divorci a la italiana (Divorzio all'italiana)	Ferdinando Cefalù
	Franco Citti	Accattone	Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi
	Howard Da Silva	David and Lisa	Dr. Swinford
	Jack Lemmon	Dies de vi i roses (Days of Wine and Roses)	Joe Clay
	Paul Newman	Hud	Hud Bannon
	Gregory Peck	To Kill a Mockingbird	Atticus Finch
1965
	Marcello Mastroianni	Ahir, avui i demà (Ieri, oggi, domani)	Carmine Sbaratti / Renzo / Augusto Rusconi
	Cary Grant	Xarada (Charade)	Peter Joshua
	Sterling Hayden	Doctor Strangelove (Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb)	BG Jack D. Ripper
	Sidney Poitier	Els lliris dels prats (Lilies of the Field)	Homer Smith
1966
	Lee Marvin	Cat Ballou The Killers	Kid Shelleen / Tim Strawn Charlie Strom
	Anthony Quinn	Zorba the Greek	Alexis Zorba
	Innokenti Smoktunovski	Hamlet (Gàmlet)	Príncep Hamlet
	Jack Lemmon	Presta'm el teu marit (Good Neighbor Sam)	Sam Bissell
		Com matar la pròpia dona (How to Murder Your Wife)	Stanley Ford
	Oskar Werner	El vaixell dels bojos (Ship of Fools)	Dr. Wilhelm "Willi" Schumann
1967
	Rod Steiger	The Pawnbroker	Sol Nazerman
	Sidney Poitier	A Patch of Blue	Gordon Ralfe
	Jean-Paul Belmondo	Pierrot el boig (Pierrot le Fou)	Ferdinand Griffon / "Pierrot"
	Oskar Werner	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold	Fiedler
1968
	Rod Steiger	En la calor de la nit (In the Heat of the Night)	Bill Gillespie
	Warren Beatty	Bonnie i Clyde (Bonnie and Clyde)	Clyde Barrow
	Orson Welles	Campanades a mitjanit (Falstaff - Chimes at Midnight)	Sir John Falstaff
	Sidney Poitier	En la calor de la nit (In the Heat of the Night)	detectiu Virgil Tibbs

Millor actor

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
1969
	Spencer Tracy	Endevina qui ve a sopar (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner)	Matt Drayton
	Ron Moody	Oliver!	Fagin
	Trevor Howard	The Charge of the Light Brigade	Lord Cardigan
	Nicol Williamson	The Bofors Gun	O'Rourke

Dècada del 1970

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
1970
	Dustin Hoffman	John and Mary Cowboy de mitjanit (Midnight Cowboy)	John Enrico 'Ratso' Rizzo
	Walter Matthau	Hello, Dolly!	Horace Vandergelder
		The Secret Life of an American Wife	l'estrella de cinema
	Nicol Williamson	Inadmissible Evidence	Bill Maitland
	Alan Bates	Dones enamorades (Women in Love)	Rupert Birkin
1971
	Robert Redford	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Downhill Racer Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (La vall del fugitiu)	Sundance Kid David Chappellet Christopher Cooper
	Paul Newman	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid	Butch Cassidy
	George C. Scott	Patton	George S. Patton
	Elliott Gould	M*A*S*H	John McIntyre
		Bob, Carol, Ted i Alice (Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice)	Ted Henderson
1972
	Peter Finch	Diumenge, maleït diumenge (Sunday Bloody Sunday)	Dr. Daniel Hirsh
	Albert Finney	Gumshoe	Eddie Ginley
	Dustin Hoffman	Petit gran home (Little Big Man)	Jack Crabb
	Dirk Bogarde	Morte a Venezia	Gustav von Aschenbach
1973
	Gene Hackman	French Connection (The French Connection) L'aventura del Posidó (The Poseidon Adventure)	Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle Reverend Frank Scott
	Marlon Brando	El Padrí (The Godfather)	Vito Corleone
		The Nightcomers	Peter Quint
	George C. Scott	Anatomia d'un hospital (The Hospital)	Dr. Herbert "Herb" Bock
		El detectiu i la doctora (They Might Be Giants)	Justin Playfair
	Robert Shaw	El jove Winston (Young Winston)	Lord Randolph Churchill
1974
	Walter Matthau	Charley Varrick Pete i Tillie (Pete 'n' Tillie)	Charley Varrick Pete
	Marlon Brando	L'últim tango a París (Ultimo tango a Parigi)	Paul
	Donald Sutherland	Steelyard Blues	Jesse Veldini
		Amenaça a l'ombra (Don't Look Now / A Venezia... un dicembre rosso shocking)	John Baxter
	Laurence Olivier	L'empremta (Sleuth)	Andrew Wyke
1975
	Jack Nicholson	Chinatown The Last Detail	J.J. "Jake" Gittes Billy "Badass" Buddusky
	Gene Hackman	La conversa (The Conversation)	Harry Caul
	Albert Finney	Assassinat a l'Orient Express (Murder on the Orient Express)	Hercule Poirot
	Al Pacino	Serpico	Frank Serpico
1976
	Al Pacino	El Padrí II (The Godfather Part II) Tarda negra (Dog Day Afternoon)	Michael Corleone Sonny Wortzik
	Richard Dreyfuss	Tauró (Jaws)	Matt Hooper
	Gene Hackman	French Connection II	Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle
		La nit es mou (Night Moves)	Harry Moseby
	Dustin Hoffman	Lenny	Lenny Bruce
1977
	Jack Nicholson	Algú va volar sobre el niu del cucut (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest)	Randle McMurphy
	Robert De Niro	Taxi Driver	Travis Bickle
	Dustin Hoffman	Tots els homes del president (All the President's Men)	Carl Bernstein
		Marathon Man	Thomas "Babe" Levy
	Walter Matthau	The Bad News Bears	Morris Buttermaker
		The Sunshine Boys	Willy Clark
1978
	Peter Finch	Network	Howard Beale
	William Holden	Network	Max Schumacher
	Woody Allen	Annie Hall	Alvy "Max" Singer
	Sylvester Stallone	Rocky	Rocky Balboa
1979
	Richard Dreyfuss	La noia de l'adéu (The Goodbye Girl)	Elliot Garfield
	Peter Ustinov	Mort al Nil (Death on the Nile)	Hercule Poirot
	Anthony Hopkins	Màgic (Magic)	Corky Withers / Fats (veu)
	Brad Davis	L'Exprés de Mitjanit (Midnight Express)	Billy Hayes

Dècada del 1980

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
1980
	Jack Lemmon	La síndrome de la Xina (The China Syndrome)	Jack Godell
	Woody Allen	Manhattan	Isaac Davis
	Robert De Niro	El caçador (The Deer Hunter)	Michael "Mike" Vronsky
	Martin Sheen	Apocalypse Now	Capità Benjamin L. Willard
1981
	John Hurt	L'home elefant (The Elephant Man)	John Merrick
	Dustin Hoffman	Kramer contra Kramer (Kramer vs. Kramer)	Ted Kramer
	Roy Scheider	Comença l'espectacle (All That Jazz)	Joe Gideon
	Peter Sellers	Being There	Chance el jardiner
1982
	Burt Lancaster	Atlantic City	Lou Pascal
	Jeremy Irons	La dona del tinent francès (The French Lieutenant's Woman)	Charles Henry Smithson / Mike
	Robert De Niro	Toro salvatge (Raging Bull)	Jake LaMotta
	Bob Hoskins	El llarg Divendres Sant (The Long Good Friday)	Harold Shand
1983
	Ben Kingsley	Gandhi	Mohandas Gandhi
	Warren Beatty	Rojos (Reds)	John Reed
	Henry Fonda	On Golden Pond	Norman Thayer, Jr.
	Albert Finney	Shoot the Moon	George Dunlap
	Jack Lemmon	Missing	Ed Horman
1984
	Michael Caine	Educant la Rita (Educating Rita)	Dr. Frank Bryant
	Dustin Hoffman	Tootsie	Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels
	Michael Caine	The Honorary Consul	Charley Fortnum, Cònsol
	Robert De Niro	The King of Comedy	Rupert Pupkin
1985
	Haing S. Ngor	Els crits del silenci (The Killing Fields)	Dith Pran
	Sam Waterston	Els crits del silenci (The Killing Fields)	Sydney Schanberg
	Tom Courtenay	L'ajudant de camerino (The Dresser)	Norman
	Albert Finney	L'ajudant de camerino (The Dresser)	Sir
1986
	William Hurt	O Beijo da Mulher Aranha	Luis Molina
	F. Murray Abraham	Amadeus	Antonio Salieri
	Harrison Ford	L'únic testimoni (Witness)	John Book
	Victor Banerjee	Passatge a l'Índia (A Passage to India)	Dr. Aziz Ahmed
1987
	Bob Hoskins	Mona Lisa	George
	Woody Allen	Hannah i les seves germanes (Hannah and Her Sisters)	Mickey Sachs
	Michael Caine	Hannah i les seves germanes (Hannah and Her Sisters)	Elliot
	Paul Hogan	Cocodril Dundee (Crocodile Dundee)	Michael "Crocodile" Dundee
1988
	Sean Connery	El nom de la rosa (Der Name der Rose)	Guillem de Baskerville
	Gérard Depardieu	Jean de Florette	Jean Cadoret / "Jean de Florette"
	Yves Montand	Jean de Florette	César Soubeyran / Le Papet
	Gary Oldman	Obre't d'orelles (Prick Up Your Ears)	Joe Orton
1989
	John Cleese	Un peix anomenat Wanda (A Fish Called Wanda)	Archie Leach
	Kevin Kline	Un peix anomenat Wanda (A Fish Called Wanda)	Otto West
	Michael Douglas	Atracció fatal (Fatal Attraction)	Dan Gallagher
	Robin Williams	Good Morning, Vietnam	Adrian Cronauer

Dècada del 1990

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
1990
	Daniel Day-Lewis	My Left Foot	Christy Brown
	Dustin Hoffman	Rain Man	Raymond Babbit
	Robin Williams	El club dels poetes morts (Dead Poets Society)	John Keating
	Kenneth Branagh	Enric V (Henry V)	Enric V d'Anglaterra
1991
	Philippe Noiret	Cinema Paradiso (Nuovo Cinema Paradiso)	Alfredo
	Robert De Niro	Un dels nostres (Goodfellas)	Jimmy Conway
	Sean Connery	La caça de l'Octubre Roig (The Hunt for Red October)	Capità Marko Ramius
	Tom Cruise	Born on the Fourth of July	Ron Kovic
1992
	Anthony Hopkins	El silenci dels anyells (The Silence of the Lambs)	Dr. Hannibal Lecter
	Kevin Costner	Ballant amb llops (Dances with Wolves)	John J. Dunbar / Ballant amb llops
	Alan Rickman	Un fantasma enamorat (Truly, Madly, Deeply)	Jamie
	Gérard Depardieu	Cyrano de Bergerac	Cyrano de Bergerac
1993
	Robert Downey, Jr.	Chaplin	Charles Chaplin
	Stephen Rea	Joc de llàgrimes (The Crying Game)	Fergus
	Tim Robbins	El joc de Hollywood (The Player)	Griffin Mill
	Daniel Day-Lewis	L'últim dels mohicans (The Last of the Mohicans)	Nathaniel Poe
1994
	Anthony Hopkins	El que queda del dia (The Remains of the Day)	James Stevens
	Anthony Hopkins	Shadowlands	C. S. Lewis
	Liam Neeson	La llista de Schindler (Schindler's List)	Oskar Schindler
	Daniel Day-Lewis	En el nom del pare (In the Name of the Father)	Gerry Conlon
1995
	Hugh Grant	Quatre bodes i un funeral (Four Weddings and a Funeral)	Charles
	Tom Hanks	Forrest Gump	Forrest Gump
	Terence Stamp	Les aventures de Priscilla (The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert)	Ralph / Bernadette Bassenger
	John Travolta	Pulp Fiction	Vincent Vega
1996
	Nigel Hawthorne	La follia del rei George (The Madness of King George)	George III
	Jonathan Pryce	Carrington	Lytton Strachey
	Nicolas Cage	Leaving Las Vegas	Ben Sanderson
	Massimo Troisi	Il postino	Mario Ruoppolo
1997
	Geoffrey Rush	Shine	David Helfgott
	Ralph Fiennes	El pacient anglès (The English Patient)	Comte László Almásy
	Ian McKellen	Ricard III (Richard III)	Ricard III d'Anglaterra
	Timothy Spall	Secrets i mentides (Secrets & Lies)	Maurice Purley
1998
	Robert Carlyle	The Full Monty	Gaz Schofield
	Kevin Spacey	L.A. Confidential	Jack Vincennes
	Billy Connolly	Mrs Brown	John Brown
	Ray Winstone	Nil by Mouth	Ray
1999
	Roberto Benigni	La vida és bella (La vita è bella)	Guido
	Michael Caine	Little Voice	Ray Say
	Tom Hanks	Salvem el soldat Ryan (Saving Private Ryan)	Capità John H. Miller
	Joseph Fiennes	Shakespeare in Love	William Shakespeare

Dècada del 2000

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
2000
	Kevin Spacey	American Beauty	Lester Burnham
	Om Puri	East Is East	George Khan
	Ralph Fiennes	El final de l'idil·li (The End of the Affair)	Maurice Bendrax
	Russell Crowe	El dilema (The Insider)	Jeffrey Wigand
	Jim Broadbent	Topsy-Turvy	W. S. Gilbert
2001
	Jamie Bell	Billy Elliot	Billy Elliot
	Russell Crowe	Gladiator	Maximus Decimus Meridius
	Michael Douglas	Joves prodigiosos (Wonder Boys)	Grady Tripp
	Tom Hanks	Nàufrag (Cast Away)	Chuck Noland
	Geoffrey Rush	Quills	Marquès de Sade
2002
	Russell Crowe	Una ment meravellosa (A Beautiful Mind)	John Nash
	Jim Broadbent	Iris	John Bayley
	Ian McKellen	El Senyor dels Anells: La Germandat de l'Anell (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring)	Gandalf
	Kevin Spacey	Lligant caps (The Shipping News)	Quoyle
	Tom Wilkinson	A l'habitació (In the Bedroom)	Matt Fowler
2003
	Daniel Day-Lewis	Gangs of New York	William "Bill the Butcher" Cutting
	Adrien Brody	El pianista (The Pianist)	Władysław Szpilman
	Nicolas Cage	Adaptation: el lladre d'orquídies (Adaptation.)	Donald i Charlie Kaufman
	Michael Caine	L'americà impassible (The Quiet American)	Thomas Fowler
	Jack Nicholson	About Schmidt	Warren Schmidt
2004
	Bill Murray	Lost in Translation	Bob Harris
	Benicio del Toro	21 Grams	Jack Jordan
	Johnny Depp	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl	Captain Jack Sparrow
	Jude Law	Cold Mountain	W. P. Inman
	Sean Penn	Mystic River	Jimmy Markum
2005
	Jamie Foxx	Ray	Ray Charles
	Jim Carrey	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind	Joel Barish
	Johnny Depp	Descobrir el País de Mai Més (Finding Neverland)	Sir James Matthew Barrie
	Leonardo DiCaprio	L'aviador (The Aviator)	Howard Hughes
	Gael García Bernal	Diarios de motocicleta	Ernesto "Che" Guevara
2006
	Philip Seymour Hoffman	Capote	Truman Capote
	Ralph Fiennes	The Constant Gardener	Justin Quayle
	Heath Ledger	Brokeback Mountain	Ennis Del Mar
	Joaquin Phoenix	A la corda fluixa (Walk the Line)	Johnny Cash
	David Strathairn	Bona nit i bona sort (Good Night, and Good Luck)	Edward R. Murrow
2007
	Forest Whitaker	The Last King of Scotland	Idi Amin
	Daniel Craig	Casino Royale	James Bond
	Leonardo DiCaprio	Infiltrats (The Departed)	William "Billy" Costigan, Jr.
	Richard Griffiths	The History Boys	Hector
	Peter O'Toole	Venus	Maurice Russell
2008
	Daniel Day-Lewis	Pous d'ambició (There Will Be Blood)	Daniel Plainview
	George Clooney	Michael Clayton	Michael Clayton
	James McAvoy	Expiació (Atonement)	Robbie Turner
	Viggo Mortensen	Promeses de l'est (Eastern Promises)	Nikolai Luzhin
	Ulrich Mühe	La vida dels altres (Das Leben der Anderen)	Gerd Wiesler
2009
	Mickey Rourke	El lluitador (The Wrestler)	Randy "The Ram" Robinson
	Frank Langella	Frost/Nixon	Richard Nixon
	Dev Patel	Slumdog Millionaire	Jamal Malik
	Sean Penn	Em dic Harvey Milk (Milk)	Harvey Milk
	Brad Pitt	El curiós cas de Benjamin Button (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)	Benjamin Button

Dècada del 2010

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
2010
	Colin Firth	A Single Man	George Falconer
	Jeff Bridges	Crazy Heart	Otis "Bad" Blake
	George Clooney	Up in the Air	Ryan Bingham
	Jeremy Renner	En terra hostil (The Hurt Locker)	William James
	Andy Serkis	Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll	Ian Dury
2011
	Colin Firth	El discurs del rei (The King's Speech)	Jordi VI del Regne Unit
	Javier Bardem	Biutiful	Uxbal
	Jeff Bridges	True Grit	Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn
	Jesse Eisenberg	La xarxa social (The Social Network)	Mark Zuckerberg
	James Franco	127 hores (127 Hours)	Aron Ralston
2012
	Jean Dujardin	The Artist	George Valentin
	George Clooney	The Descendants	Matthew "Matt" King
	Michael Fassbender	Shame	Brandon Sullivan
	Gary Oldman	El talp (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)	George Smiley
	Brad Pitt	Moneyball	Billy Beane
2013
	Daniel Day-Lewis	Lincoln	Abraham Lincoln
	Ben Affleck	Argo	Tony Mendez
	Bradley Cooper	Silver Linings Playbook	Patrick "Pat" Solitano, Jr.
	Hugh Jackman	Els miserables (Les Misérables)	Jean Valjean
	Joaquin Phoenix	The Master	Freddie Quell
2014
	Chiwetel Ejiofor	12 anys d'esclavitud (12 Years a Slave)	Solomon Northup
	Christian Bale	American Hustle	Irving Rosenfeld
	Bruce Dern	Nebraska	Woody Grant
	Leonardo DiCaprio	The Wolf of Wall Street	Jordan Belfort
	Tom Hanks	Capità Phillips (Captain Phillips)	Richard Phillips
2015
	Eddie Redmayne	The Theory of Everything	Stephen Hawking
	Benedict Cumberbatch	The Imitation Game (Desxifrant l'Enigma) (The Imitation Game)	Alan Turing
	Ralph Fiennes	The Grand Budapest Hotel	Monsieur Gustave H.
	Jake Gyllenhaal	Nightcrawler	Louis "Lou" Bloom
	Michael Keaton	Birdman	Riggan Thomson
2016
	Leonardo DiCaprio	The Revenant	Hugh Glass
	Bryan Cranston	Trumbo	Dalton Trumbo
	Matt Damon	The Martian	Mark Watney
	Michael Fassbender	Steve Jobs	Steve Jobs
	Eddie Redmayne	The Danish Girl	Lili Elbe / Einar Wegener
2017
	Casey Affleck	Manchester by the Sea	Lee Chandler
	Andrew Garfield	Hacksaw Ridge	Desmond T. Doss
	Jake Gyllenhaal	Nocturnal Animals	Edward Sheffield / Tony Hastings
	Ryan Gosling	La La Land	Sebastian Wilder
	Viggo Mortensen	Capità fantàstic (Captain Fantastic)	Ben Cash
2018
	Gary Oldman	Darkest Hour	Winston Churchill
	Jamie Bell	Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool	Peter Turner
	Timothée Chalamet	Digue'm pel teu nom (Call Me by Your Name)	Elio Perlman
	Daniel Day-Lewis	El fil invisible (Phantom Thread)	Reynolds Woodcock
	Daniel Kaluuya	Get Out	Chris Washington
2019
	Rami Malek	Bohemian Rhapsody	Freddie Mercury
	Christian Bale	El vici del poder (Vice)	Dick Cheney
	Steve Coogan	El gras i el prim (Stan & Ollie)	Stan Laurel
	Bradley Cooper	A Star Is Born	Jackson Maine
	Viggo Mortensen	Green Book	Frank "Tony Lip" Vallelonga

Dècada del 2020

Any	Actor	Pel·lícula	Personatge
2020
	Joaquin Phoenix	Joker	Arthur Fleck / Joker
	Leonardo DiCaprio	Once Upon a Time in Hollywood	Rick Dalton
	Adam Driver	Marriage Story	Charlie Barber
	Taron Egerton	Rocketman	Elton John
	Jonathan Pryce	The Two Popes	Cardenal Jorge Mario Bergoglio
2021
	Anthony Hopkins	El pare (The Father)	Anthony
	Riz Ahmed	Sound of Metal	Ruben Stone
	Chadwick Boseman (pòstum)	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	Levee Green
	Adarsh Gourav	The White Tiger	Balram Halwai
	Mads Mikkelsen	Una altra ronda (Druk)	Martin
	Tahar Rahim	The Mauritanian	Mohamedou Ould Slahi
2022
	Will Smith	King Richard	Richard Williams
	Adeel Akhtar	Ali i Ava (Ali & Ava)	Ali
	Mahershala Ali	Swan Song	Cameron Turner
	Benedict Cumberbatch	The Power of the Dog	Phil Burbank
	Leonardo DiCaprio	Don't Look Up	Dr. Randall Mindy
	Stephen Graham	Boiling Point	Andy Jones
2023
	Austin Butler	Elvis	Elvis Presley
	Colin Farrell	The Banshees of Inisherin	Pádraic Súilleabháin
	Brendan Fraser	The Whale	Charlie
	Daryl McCormack	Bona sort, Leo Grande (Good Luck to You, Leo Grande)	Leo Grande / Connor
	Paul Mescal	Aftersun	Calum Paterson
	Bill Nighy	Living	Mr. Williams

Nota: Entre 1965 i 1974, diversos actors van ser nominats per a múltiples actuacions en un sol any; cadascuna compta com una nominació. Les dues mencions per a Michael Caine (1984) i Anthony Hopkins (1994) compten com a dues nominacions separades cada vegada.

Enllaços externs

• Pàgina oficial de BAFTA (anglès)