Yes I know I have John Hurt amongst the supporting actors here but have him in the Best Actor category in the Best By the Best Game. I have corrected it now.
1927 Gustav Von Seyffertitz, The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
1928 William Powell, The Last Command
1929 Nils Asther, Wild Orchids
1930 Wallace Beery, The Big House
1931 Lionel Barrymore, A Free Soul
1932 Wallace Beery, Grand Hotel
1933 Peter Lorre, M
1934 Edward Everett Horton, The Gay Divorcee
1935 Eric Blore, Top Hat
1936 Eugene Pallette, My Man Godfrey
1937 Edward Arnold, Easy Living
1938 John Garfield, Four Daughters
1939 John Barrymore, Midnight
1940 Frank Morgan, The Mortal Storm
1941 Donald Crisp, How Green Was My Valley
1942 Claude Rains, Casablanca
1943 Charles Coburn, The More the Merrier
1944 Clifton Webb, Laura
1945 James Dunn, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1946 Clifton Webb, The Razor's Edge
1947 Edmund Gwenn, Miracle on 34th Street
1948 Edward G, Robinson, Key Largo
1949 Ralph Richardson, The Heiress
1950 George Sanders, All About Eve
1951 Robert Walker, Strangers on a Train
1952 Arthur Kennedy, The Lusty Men
1953 Frank Sinatra, From Here to Eternity
1954 Karl Malden, On the Waterfront
1955 Raymond Massey, East of Eden
1956 Anthony Quinn, Lust for Life
1957 Sessue Hayakawa, The Bridge on the River Kwai
1958 Maurice Chevalier, Gigi
1959 Joe E. Brown, Some Like It Hot
1960 Trevor Howard, Sons and Lovers
1961 Maximillian Schell, Judgment at Nuremberg
1962 Terence Stamp, Billy Budd
1963 Melvyn Douglas, Hud
1964 Peter Ustinov, Topkapi
1965 Oskar Werner, The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
1966 Walter Matthau, The Fortune Cookie
1967 Cecil Kellaway, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1968 Jack Albertson, The Subject Was Roses
1969 Gig Young, They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
1970 Trevor Howard, Ryan's Daughter
1971 Ben Johnson, The Last Picture Show
1972 Joel Grey, Cabaret
1973 John Houseman, The Paper Chase
1974 Robert De Niro, Godfather Part II
1975 Robert Shaw, Jaws
1976 Peter Finch, Network
1977 Jason Robards, Julia
1978 Robert Morley, Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1979 Paul Dooley, Breaking Away
1980 Timothy Hutton, Ordinary People
1981 John Gielgud, Arthur
1982 Robert Preston, Victor/Victoria
1983 Jack Nicholson, Terms of Endearment
1984 Haing S. Ngor, The Killing Fields
1985 John Gielgud, Plenty
1986 Dennis Hopper, Blue Velvet
1987 Joss Ackland, White Mischief
1988 Kevin Kline, A Fish Called Wanda
1989 Hugh O'Connor, My Left Foot
1990 Bruce Davison, Longtime Companion
1991 Anthony Hopkins, The Silence of the Lambs
1992 Gene Hackman, Unforgiven
1993 Ralph Fiennes, Schindler's List
1994 Martin Landau, Ed Wood
1995 Kevin Spacey, The Usual Suspects
1996 Edward Norton, Primal Fear
1997 Rupert Everett, My Best Friend's Wedding
1998 James Coburn, Affliction
1999 Jude Law, The Talented Mr Ripley
2000 Benicio del Toro, Traffic
2001 Steve Buscemi, Ghost World
2002 Dennis Quaid, Far From Heaven
2003 Tim Robbins, Mystic River
2004 Clive Owen, Closer
2005 Jake Gyllenhaal, Brokeback Mountain
2006 Leslie Phillips, Venus
2007 Javier Bardem, No Country for Old Men
2008 Christopher Plummer, Emotional Arithmetic
2009 Christian Mackay, Me and Orson Welles
2010 Geoffrey Rush, The King's Speech
2011: Christopher Plummer, Beginners
2012: Samuel L. Jackson, Django Unchained
2013: Michael Fassbender, 12 Years a Slave
2014: J.K. Simmons, Whiplash
2015: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies
2016: Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
2017: Willem Dafoe, The Florida Project
2018: Mahershala Ali, Green Book
2019: Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood
2020: Chadwick Boseman, Da 5 Bloods
2021: Kodi Smit-McPhee, The Power of the Dog
2022 Hamza Abbasi, The Legend of Maula Jatt
2023: Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer
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1927 Jean Hersholt, The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
1928 Warner Baxter, West of Zanzibar
1929 Richard Arlen, The Virginian
1930 Wallace Beery, The Big House
1931 Adolphe Menjou, The Front Page
1932 Lionel Barrymore, Grand Hotel
1933 Peter Lorre, M
1934 Frank Morgan, The Affairs of Cellini
1935 Basil Rathbone, Anna Karenina
1936 Spencer Tracy, San Francisco
1937 Roland Young, Topper
1938 Pat O'Brien, Angels with Dirty Faces
1939 Thomas Mitchell, Stagecoach
1940 Walter Brennan, The Westerner
1941 Donald Crisp, How Green Was My Valley
1942 Tim Holt, The Magnificent Ambersons
1943 Charles Coburn, The More the Merrier
1944 Clifton Webb, Laura
1945 James Dunn, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1946 Claude Rains, Notorious
1947 Edmund Gwenn, Miracle on 34th Street
1948 Walter Huston, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (2)
1949 Ralph Richardson, The Heiress
1950 George Sanders, All About Eve
1951 Robert Walker, Strangers on a Train
1952 Barry Fitzgerald, The Quiet Man
1953 Frank Sinatra, From Here to Eternity
1954 Karl Malden, On the Waterfront
1955 Jack Lemmon, Mister Roberts
1956 Anthony Perkins, Friendly Persuasion
1957 Sessue Hayakawa, The Bridge on the River Kwai
1958 Burl Ives, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1959 James Mason, North by Northwest
1960 Trevor Howard, Sons and Lovers
1961 Maximilian Schell, Judgment at Nuremberg
1962 Terence Stamp, Billy Budd
1963 Melvyn Douglas, Hud
1964 Fredric March, Seven Days in May (2)
1965 Edward G. Robinson, The Cincinnati Kid
1966 Robert Shaw, A Man for All Seasons
1967 Gene Hackman, Bonnie and Clyde
1968 Jack Albertson, The Subject Was Roses
1969 Gig Young, They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
1970 Chief Dan George, Little Big Man
1971 Ben Johnson, The Last Picture Show
1972 Joel Grey, Cabaret
1973 John Houseman, The Paper Chase
1974 Fred Astaire, The Towering Inferno
1975 Henry Gibson, Nashville
1976 Jason Robards, All the President’s Men
1977 Peter Firth, Equus
1978 Christopher Walken, The Deer Hunter
1979 Melvyn Douglas, Being There (2)
1980 Timothy Hutton, Ordinary People
1981 John Gielgud, Arthur
1982 Robert Preston, Victor/Victoria
1983 Jack Nicholson, Terms of Endearment (3)
1984 Haing S. Ngor, The Killing Fields
1985 Klaus Maria Brandauer, Out of Africa
1986 Tom Berenger, Platoon
1987 Sean Connery, The Untouchables
1988 Dean Stockwell, Married to the Mob
1989 Denzel Washington, Glory
1990 Bruce Davison, Longtime Companion
1991 Anthony Hopkins, The Silence of the Lambs
1992 Gene Hackman, Unforgiven (2)
1993 Leonardo DiCaprio, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
1994 Martin Landau, Ed Wood
1995 Kevin Spacey, The Usual Suspects
1996 Edward Norton, Primal Fear
1997 Burt Reynolds, Boogie Nights
1998 Donald Sutherland, Without Limits
1999 Christopher Plummer, The Insider
2000 Benicio Del Toro, Traffic
2001 Steve Buscemi, Ghost World
2002 Dennis Quaid, Far from Heaven
2003 Djimon Hounsou, In America
2004 Morgan Freeman, Million Dollar Baby
2005 Jake Gyllenhaal, Brokeback Mountain
2006 Alan Arkin, Little Miss Sunshine
2007 Hal Holbrook, Into the Wild
2008 Josh Brolin, Milk
2009 Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds
2010 Christian Bale, The Fighter
2011 Max von Sydow, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2)
2012 Tommy Lee Jones, Lincoln
2013 Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club
2014 J.K. Simmons, Whiplash
2015 Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies
2016 Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water
2017 Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2018 Mahershala Ali, Green Book
2019 Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood
2020 Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah
2021 Kodi Smit-McPhee, The Power of the Dog
2022 Barry Keoghan, The Banshees of Inisherin
2023 Robert Downey, Jr., Oppenheimer