Gary Oldman took home the award for his role as British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in 2017's Darkest Hour. 2017: Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea Casey Affleck won the Best Actor title at ...

During the past few months, it seemed pretty obvious that Casey Affleck was going to win the Oscar for best actor for his ... Live coverage of the 89th Academy Awards with instant analysis ...

On March 2, five men will square off at the Academy Awards for Best Actor — only one of them is walking away with the gold. The past two decades have seen a wide variety of performers claim this ...

The nearly 100-year history of the Academy Award for best actor tells the story of the movies themselves. From performers playing towering real-life figures to those depicting the struggles of the ...

Casey Affleck is an American actor ... In 2017, Affleck received a Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as Lee Chandler in Manchester by the Sea.

Among a lineup of distinguished nominees, best actor Oscar winners hold a special place in the hearts of audiences worldwide.

Academy Award voters love actors who take on historical figures, much like last year's best actor award winner. Cillian Murphy won the Oscar for best actor for his role as theoretical physicist J.