Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor | |
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Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association |
First awarded | Jeremy Irons Reversal of Fortune (1990) |
Currently held by | Benedict Cumberbatch The Power of the Dog (2021) |
Website | dfwcritics |
The Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor is an award presented by the Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role.
Winners and nominees
1990s
1990: Jeremy Irons as Claus von Bülow – Reversal of Fortune
- Gérard Depardieu as Cyrano de Bergerac – Cyrano de Bergerac
- Richard Harris as Bull McCabe – The Field
1991: Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Hannibal Lecter – The Silence of the Lambs
1992: Denzel Washington as Malcolm X – Malcolm X
1993: Anthony Hopkins as Mr. James Stevens – The Remains of the Day
1994: Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump – Forrest Gump
1995: Nicolas Cage as Ben Sanderson – Leaving Las Vegas
1996: Geoffrey Rush as David Helfgott – Shine
1997: Peter Fonda as Ulysses "Ulee" Jackson – Ulee's Gold
1998: Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank – The Truman Show
1999: Kevin Spacey as Lester Burnham – American Beauty
2000s
2000: Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius – Gladiator
- Sean Connery as William Forrester – Finding Forrester
- Michael Douglas as Professor Grady Tripp – Wonder Boys
- Tom Hanks as Chuck Noland – Cast Away
- Geoffrey Rush as Marquis de Sade – Quills
2001: Russell Crowe as John Nash – A Beautiful Mind
- Will Smith as Muhammad Ali – Ali
- Billy Bob Thornton as Ed Crane – The Man Who Wasn't There
- Denzel Washington as Detective Sergeant Alonzo Harris – Training Day
- Tom Wilkinson as Matt Fowler – In the Bedroom
2002: Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt – About Schmidt
- Adrien Brody as Władysław Szpilman – The Pianist
- Nicolas Cage as Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman – Adaptation.
- Daniel Day-Lewis as William "Bill the Butcher" Cutting – Gangs of New York
- Robin Williams as Seymour "Sy" Parrish – One Hour Photo
2003: Sean Penn as Jimmy Markum – Mystic River
- Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow – Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- Paul Giamatti as Harvey Pekar – American Splendor
- Ben Kingsley as Colonel Massoud Amir Behrani – House of Sand and Fog
- Bill Murray as Bob Harris – Lost in Translation
2004: Paul Giamatti as Miles Raymond – Sideways
- Don Cheadle as Paul Rusesabagina – Hotel Rwanda
- Johnny Depp as J. M. Barrie – Finding Neverland
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes – The Aviator
- Jamie Foxx as Ray Charles – Ray
2005: Philip Seymour Hoffman as Truman Capote – Capote
- Russell Crowe as James J. Braddock – Cinderella Man
- Heath Ledger as Ennis Del Mar – Brokeback Mountain
- Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash – Walk the Line
- David Strathairn as Edward R. Murrow – Good Night, and Good Luck.
2006: Forest Whitaker as Idi Amin – The Last King of Scotland
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Danny Archer – Blood Diamond
- Leonardo DiCaprio as William "Billy" Costigan, Jr. – The Departed
- Ryan Gosling as Dan Dunne – Half Nelson
- Peter O'Toole as Maurice Russell – Venus
2007: Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview – There Will Be Blood
- George Clooney as Michael Clayton – Michael Clayton
- Emile Hirsch as Chris McCandless – Into the Wild
- Tommy Lee Jones as Hank Deerfield – In the Valley of Elah
- Frank Langella as Leonard Schiller – Starting Out in the Evening
2008: Sean Penn as Harvey Milk – Milk
- Richard Jenkins as Walter Vale – The Visitor
- Frank Langella as Richard Nixon – Frost/Nixon
- Brad Pitt as Benjamin Button – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Mickey Rourke as Robin Ramzinski / Randy "The Ram" Robinson – The Wrestler
2009: George Clooney as Ryan Bingham – Up in the Air
- Jeff Bridges as Otis "Bad" Blake – Crazy Heart
- Colin Firth as George Falconer – A Single Man
- Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela – Invictus
- Jeremy Renner as SFC. William James – The Hurt Locker
2010s
2010: James Franco as Aron Ralston – 127 Hours
- Michael Douglas as Ben Kalmen – Solitary Man
- Robert Duvall as Felix Bush – Get Low
- Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg – The Social Network
- Colin Firth as King George VI – The King's Speech
2011: George Clooney as Matt King – The Descendants
- Jean Dujardin as George Valentin – The Artist
- Michael Fassbender as Brandon Sullivan – Shame
- Brad Pitt as Billy Beane – Moneyball
- Michael Shannon as Curtis LaForche – Take Shelter
2012: Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln – Lincoln
- John Hawkes as Mark O'Brien – The Sessions
- Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean – Les Misérables
- Joaquin Phoenix as Freddie Quell – The Master
- Denzel Washington as William "Whip" Whitaker, Sr. – Flight
2013: Matthew McConaughey as Ron Woodroof – Dallas Buyers Club
- Bruce Dern as Woody Grant – Nebraska
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort – The Wolf of Wall Street
- Chiwetel Ejiofor as Solomon Northup – 12 Years a Slave
- Tom Hanks as Captain Richard Phillips – Captain Phillips
2014: Michael Keaton as Riggan Thomson – Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing – The Imitation Game
- Jake Gyllenhaal as Louis "Lou" Bloom – Nightcrawler
- Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking – The Theory of Everything
- Timothy Spall as J. M. W. Turner – Mr. Turner
2015: Leonardo DiCaprio as Hugh Glass – The Revenant
- Matt Damon as Mark Watney – The Martian
- Johnny Depp as James "Whitey" Bulger – Black Mass
- Michael Fassbender as Steve Jobs – Steve Jobs
- Eddie Redmayne as Einar Wegener / Lili Elbe – The Danish Girl
2016: Casey Affleck as Lee Chandler – Manchester by the Sea[1]
- Joel Edgerton as Richard Loving – Loving
- Ryan Gosling as Sebastian Wilder – La La Land
- Tom Hanks as Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger – Sully
- Denzel Washington as Troy Maxson – Fences
2017: Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill – Darkest Hour
- Timothée Chalamet as Elio Perlman – Call Me by Your Name
- Daniel Day-Lewis as Reynolds Woodcock – Phantom Thread
- James Franco as Tommy Wiseau – The Disaster Artist
- Tom Hanks as Ben Bradlee – The Post
2018: Christian Bale as Dick Cheney – Vice[2]
- Bradley Cooper as Jackson Maine – A Star Is Born
- Ethan Hawke as Reverend Ernst Toller – First Reformed
- Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury – Bohemian Rhapsody
- Viggo Mortensen as Frank "Tony Lip" Vallelonga – Green Book
2019: Adam Driver as Charlie Barber – Marriage Story[3]
- Antonio Banderas as Salvador Mallo – Pain and Glory
- Robert De Niro as Frank Sheeran – The Irishman
- Leonardo DiCaprio as Rick Dalton – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck / Joker – Joker
2020s
2020: Chadwick Boseman as Levee Green – Ma Rainey's Black Bottom[4]
- Riz Ahmed as Ruben Stone – Sound of Metal
- Anthony Hopkins as Anthony – The Father
- Delroy Lindo as Paul – Da 5 Bloods
- Gary Oldman as Herman J. Mankiewicz – Mank
2021:Benedict Cumberbatch - The Power of the Dog[5]
External links
References
- ^ 2016 Critics' Choice Awards: Winners List|Hollywood Reporter
- ^ Jorgenson, Todd (December 17, 2018). "DFW Film Critics Name "A Star Is Born" Best Picture of 2018". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
- ^ Critics’ Choice Awards: The Complete Winners List – Variety
- ^ Jorgenson, Todd (February 10, 2021). "DFW Film Critics Name "Nomadland" Best Picture of 2020". Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ DFWFCA Names Power of the Dog Best Film - Focus Daily News