Leading Actor
Length
1. David Niven
Separate Tables (1958)
23:39
2. Anthony Hopkins
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
24:52
3. Lee Marvin
Cat Ballou (1965)
31:06
4. Geoffrey Rush
Shine (1996)
31:27
5. Peter Finch
Network (1976)
33:20
6. William Holden
Stalag 17 (1953)
37:38
7. Maximilian Schell
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
39:20
8. Marlon Brando
The Godfather (1972)
40:10
9. Michael Douglas
Wall Street (1987)
40:25
10. Gary Cooper
High Noon (1952)
40:57
11. Forest Whitaker
The Last King of Scotland (2006)
42:34
12. Lionel Barrymore
A Free Soul (1931)
43:20
13. Emil Jannings
The Last Command (1928)
44:15
14. Jeremy Irons
Reversal of Fortune (1990)
45:00
15. Warner Baxter
In Old Arizona (1929)
47:38
16. Sean Penn
Mystic River (2003)
47:50
17. Gene Hackman
The French Connection (1971)
48:00
18. Rod Steiger
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
48:21
19. Kevin Spacey
American Beauty (1999)
48:34
20. James Stewart
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
48:37
21. Spencer Tracy
Captains Courageous (1937)
50:06
22. Daniel Day-Lewis
My Left Foot (1989)
50:10
23. Paul Muni
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
50:33
24. Charles Laughton
The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
51:23
25. Paul Lukas
Watch on the Rhine (1943)
51:50
26. Jon Voight
Coming Home (1978)
53:40
27. Spencer Tracy
Boys Town (1938)
54:13
28. Tom Hanks
Philadelphia (1993)
54:55
29. Robert Duvall
Tender Mercies (1983)
55:41
30. Wallace Beery
The Champ (1932)
55:49
31. Jean Dujardin
The Artist (2011)
58:15
32. Alec Guinness
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
58:56
33. Victor McLaglen
The Informer (1935)
59:45
34. Gregory Peck
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
1:00:08
35. Clark Gable
It Happened One Night (1934)
1:00:29
36. Yul Brynner
The King and I (1956)
1:01:23
37. Broderick Crawford
All the King's Men (1949)
1:02:21
38. Fredric March
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
1:03:19
39. Ernest Borgnine
Marty (1955)
1:04:12
40. Anthony Hopkins
The Father (2020)
1:05:14
41. Marlon Brando
On the Waterfront (1954)
1:05:58
42. Nicolas Cage
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
1:06:27
43. Sidney Poitier
Lilies of the Field (1963)
1:06:35
44. George Arliss
Disraeli (1930)
1:07:13
45. Henry Fonda
On Golden Pond (1981)
1:07:40
46. F. Murray Abraham
Amadeus (1984)
1:08:00
47. Humphrey Bogart
The African Queen (1951)
1:10:23
48. John Wayne
True Grit (1969)
1:10:47
49. Russell Crowe
Gladiator (2000)
1:12:00
50. Denzel Washington
Trainng Day (2001)
1:13:16
51. Ronald Colman
A Double Life (1947)
1:13:36
52. Richard Dreyfuss
The Goodbye Girl (1977)
1:13:43
53. Paul Scofield
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
1:14:10
54. Colin Firth
The King's Speech (2010)
1:14:24
55. Cliff Robertson
Charly (1968)
1:14:30
56. Jack Nicholson
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
1:14:33
57. Fredric March
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1932)
1:14:53
58. Dustin Hoffman
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
1:15:36
59. Jack Nicholson
As Good As It Gets (1997)
1:16:55
60. Daniel Day-Lewis
Lincoln (2012)
1:17:06
61. Eddie Redmayne
The Theory of Everything (2014)
1:17:13
62. Roberto Benigni
Life Is Beautiful (1998)
1:17:20
63. Dustin Hoffman
Rain Man (1988)
1:17:56
64. William Hurt
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
1:18:13
65. Bing Crosby
Going My Way (1944)
1:20:07
66. Ray Milland
The Lost Weekend (1945)
1:20:12
67. James Cagney
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
1:21:10
68. Brendan Fraser
The Whale (2022)
1:21:57
69. Paul Newman
The Color of Money (1986)
1:22:39
70. Philip Seymour Hoffman
Capote (2005)
1:22:46
71. Gary Oldman
Darkest Hour (2017)
1:22:47
72. Jack Lemmon
Save the Tiger (1973)
1:22:54
73. Rex Harrison
My Fair Lady (1964)
1:24:37
74. Jose Ferrer
Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)
1:25:35
75. Robert Donat
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
1:25:53
76. Sean Penn
Milk (2008)
1:27:25
77. Laurence Olivier
Hamlet (1948)
1:27:56
78. Burt Lancaster
Elmer Gantry (1960)
1:29:26
79. Will Smith
King Richard (2021)
1:30:10
80. Matthew McConaughey
Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
1:30:40
81. Gary Cooper
Sergeant York (1941)
1:30:55
82. Rami Malek
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
1:31:58
83. Leonardo DiCaprio
The Revenant (2015)
1:32:29
84. Ben Kingsley
Gandhi (1982)
1:34:52
85. Al Pacino
Scent of a Woman (1992)
1:35:48
86. Robert De Niro
Raging Bull (1980)
1:36:09
87. Jeff Bridges
Crazy Heart (2009)
1:36:52
88. Adrien Brody
The Pianist (2002)
1:37:27
89. Jamie Foxx
Ray (2004)
1:39:35
90. Casey Affleck
Manchester by the Sea (2016)
1:40:02
91. Art Carney
Harry and Tonto (1974)
1:40:26
92. Joaquin Phoenix
Joker (2019)
1:43:44
93. Tom Hanks
Forrest Gump (1994)
1:45:28
94. George C. Scott
Patton (1970)
1:48:48
95. Cillian Murphy
Oppenheimer (2023)
1:53:10
96. Daniel Day-Lewis
There Will Be Blood (2007)
1:57:00
97. Charlton Heston
Ben-Hur (1959)
2:01:23
Percentage
1. Anthony Hopkins
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
21.00%
2. Maximilian Schell
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
21.95%
3. Marlon Brando
The Godfather (1972)
22.91%
4. David Niven
Separate Tables (1958)
23.67%
5. Peter Finch
Network (1976)
27.47%
6. Geoffrey Rush
Shine (1996)
29.80%
7. William Holden
Stalag 17 (1953)
31.26%
8. Michael Douglas
Wall Street (1987)
32.18%
9. Lee Marvin
Cat Ballou (1965)
32.40%
10. Forest Whitaker
The Last King of Scotland (2006)
34.63%
11. Sean Penn
Mystic River (2003)
34.73%
12. Alec Guinness
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
36.40%
13. Fredric March
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
37.29%
14. Kevin Spacey
American Beauty (1999)
39.98%
15. Jeremy Irons
Reversal of Fortune (1990)
40.32%
16. Jon Voight
Coming Home (1978)
42.00%
17. Yul Brynner
The King and I (1956)
42.49%
18. F. Murray Abraham
Amadeus (1984)
42.51%
19. Spencer Tracy
Captains Courageous (1937)
42.97%
20. James Stewart
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
43.25%
21. Tom Hanks
Philadelphia (1993)
43.83%
22. Rod Steiger
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
44.05%
23. Gene Hackman
The French Connection (1971)
46.29%
24. Lionel Barrymore
A Free Soul (1931)
46.35%
25. Paul Lukas
Watch on the Rhine (1943)
46.38%
26. Russell Crowe
Gladiator (2000)
46.51%
27. Gregory Peck
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
46.58%
28. Warner Baxter
In Old Arizona (1929)
48.20%
29. Gary Cooper
High Noon (1952)
48.35%
30. Daniel Day-Lewis
My Left Foot (1989)
48.56%
31. Rex Harrison
My Fair Lady (1964)
48.95%
32. Ben Kingsley
Gandhi (1982)
49.66%
33. Emil Jannings
The Last Command (1928)
49.98%
34. Daniel Day-Lewis
Lincoln (2012)
51.47%
35. Charlton Heston
Ben-Hur (1959)
54.54%
36. Charles Laughton
The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
54.98%
37. John Wayne
True Grit (1969)
55.34%
38. Jack Nicholson
As Good As It Gets (1997)
55.53%
39. Jack Nicholson
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
55.89%
40. Broderick Crawford
All the King's Men (1949)
56.85%
41. Laurence Olivier
Hamlet (1948)
57.24%
42. Clark Gable
t Happened One Night (1934)
57.61%
43. Jean Dujardin
The Artist (2011)
57.96%
44. Dustin Hoffman
Rain Man (1988)
58.30%
45. Spencer Tracy
Boys Town (1938)
58.49%
46. Paul Muni
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
58.86%
47. Leonardo DiCaprio
The Revenant (2015)
59.21%
48. Nicolas Cage
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
59.40%
49. Denzel Washington
Trainng Day (2001)
60.08%
50. Marlon Brando
On the Waterfront (1954)
60.54%
51. Robert Duvall
Tender Mercies (1983)
60.57%
52. Burt Lancaster
Elmer Gantry (1960)
60.97%
53. Al Pacino
Scent of a Woman (1992)
61.31%
54. Paul Scofield
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
61.62%
55. Henry Fonda
On Golden Pond (1981)
62.14%
56. Will Smith
King Richard (2021)
62.33%
57. Eddie Redmayne
The Theory of Everything (2014)
62.63%
58. Cillian Murphy
Oppenheimer (2023)
62.75%
59. Colin Firth
The King's Speech (2010)
62.86%
60. George C. Scott
Patton (1970)
63.53%
61. Bing Crosby
Going My Way (1944)
63.55%
62. James Cagney
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
64.67%
63. Wallace Beery
The Champ (1932)
64.71%
64. William Hurt
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
65.02%
65. Victor McLaglen
The Informer (1935)
65.32%
66. Adrien Brody
The Pianist (2002)
65.38%
67. Jamie Foxx
Ray (2004)
65.39%
68. Roberto Benigni
Life Is Beautiful (1998)
65.51%
69. Gary Oldman
Darkest Hour (2017)
66.34%
70. Richard Dreyfuss
The Goodbye Girl (1977)
66.72%
71. Humphrey Bogart
The African Queen (1951)
66.89%
72. Anthony Hopkins
The Father (2020)
67.29%
73. Gary Cooper
Sergeant York (1941)
67.88%
74. Sean Penn
Milk (2008)
68.20%
75. Rami Malek
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
68.39%
76. Paul Newman
The Color of Money (1986)
69.14%
77. Brendan Fraser
The Whale (2022)
70.15%
78. Ronald Colman
A Double Life (1947)
70.30%
79. Sidney Poitier
Lilies of the Field (1963)
70.42%
80. Ernest Borgnine
Marty (1955)
71.71%
81. Cliff Robertson
Charly (1968)
71.97%
82. Dustin Hoffman
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
72.19%
83. Philip Seymour Hoffman
Capote (2005)
72.26%
84. Casey Affleck
Manchester by the Sea (2016)
72.80%
85. Daniel Day-Lewis
There Will Be Blood (2007)
73.93%
86. Tom Hanks
Forrest Gump (1994)
74.31%
87. Robert De Niro
Raging Bull (1980)
74.58%
88. Robert Donat
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
75.29%
89. Jose Ferrer
Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)
75.80%
90. George Arliss
Disraeli (1930)
77.51%
91. Matthew McConaughey
Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
77.59%
92. Fredric March
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1932)
78.11%
93. Ray Milland
The Lost Weekend (1945)
79.95%
94. Jack Lemmon
Save the Tiger (1973)
82.60%
95. Joaquin Phoenix
Joker (2019)
85.25%
96. Jeff Bridges
Crazy Heart (2009)
86.85%
97. Art Carney
Harry and Tonto (1974)
87.13%