Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
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The Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor is an annual award given by the Houston Film Critics Society.
Winners
2000s
| Year | Winner and nominees | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Daniel Day-Lewis | There Will Be Blood | Daniel Plainview |
| Casey Affleck | Gone Baby Gone | Patrick Kenzie | |
| George Clooney | Michael Clayton | Michael Clayton | |
| Emile Hirsch | Into the Wild | Chris McCandless | |
| Viggo Mortensen | Eastern Promises | Nikolai Luzhin | |
| 2008 | Sean Penn | Milk | Harvey Milk |
| Leonardo DiCaprio | Revolutionary Road | Frank Wheeler | |
| Richard Jenkins | The Visitor | Walter Vale | |
| Frank Langella | Frost/Nixon | Richard Nixon | |
| Brad Pitt | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Benjamin Button | |
| Mickey Rourke | The Wrestler | Randy "The Ram" Robinson | |
| 2009 | George Clooney | Up in the Air | Ryan Bingham |
| Jeff Bridges | Crazy Heart | Bad Blake | |
| Morgan Freeman | Invictus | Nelson Mandela | |
| Viggo Mortensen | The Road | Man | |
| Jeremy Renner | The Hurt Locker | Sergeant First Class William James |