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Academy awards Performance by an actor in a leading role [1950 era]


1950 year (23 th)

José Ferrer/Jose FerrerCYRANO DE BERGERAC

Nomination :

Spencer TracyFather of the Bride
William HoldenSunset Blvd.
James StewartHarvey


1951 year (24 th)

Humphrey BogartThe African Queen

Nomination :

Montgomery CliftA Place in the Sun
Marlon BrandoA Streetcar Named Desire
Fredric MarchDeath of a Salesman


1952 year (25 th)

Gary CooperHigh Noon

Nomination :

José Ferrer/Jose FerrerMoulin Rouge
Alec GuinnessThe Lavender Hill Mob
Kirk DouglasThe Bad and the Beautiful
Marlon BrandoViva Zapata !


1953 year (26 th)

William HoldenStalag 17

Nomination :

Richard BurtonTHE ROBE
Montgomery CliftFrom Here to Eternity
Marlon BrandoJulius Caesar
Burt LancasterFrom Here to Eternity


1954 year (27 th)

Marlon BrandoOn The Waterfront

Nomination :

Bing CrosbyThe Country Girl
Dan O'HerlihyRobinson Crusoe
Humphrey BogartThe Caine Mutiny
James MasonA Star Is Born


1955 year (28 th)

Ernest BorgnineMarty

Nomination :

Frank SinatraThe Man with the Golden Arm
Spencer TracyBad Day at Black Rock
James DeanEast of Eden


1956 year (29 th)

Yul BrynnerThe King And I

Nomination :

James DeanGiant
Rock HudsonGiant
Kirk DouglasLust for Life
Laurence OlivierRichard III


1957 year (30 th)

Alec GuinnessThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Nomination :

Charles LaughtonWitness for the Prosecution
Marlon BrandoSAYONARA


1958 year (31 th)

David NivenSeparate Tables

Nomination :

Paul NewmanCat on a Hot Tin Roof
Tony CurtisThe Defiant Ones
Spencer TracyThe Old Man and the Sea
Sidney PoitierThe Defiant Ones


1959 year (32 th)

Charlton HestonBen-Hur

Nomination :

Jack LemmonSome Like It Hot
James StewartAnatomy of a Murder
Laurence HarveyRoom At The Top
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