2017: Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea Casey Affleck won the Best Actor title at the 89th Academy Awards for his performance as Lee Chandler, a janitor living with PTSD, in the 2016 drama ...

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Casey Affleck has a starring role. That same year, he also appeared as Robert Ford in the film The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford. For the latter film, Affleck was nominated ...

Casey Affleck won the Best Actor title at the 89th Academy Awards for his performance as Lee Chandler, a janitor living with PTSD, in the 2016 drama Manchester by the Sea. In 2014, Matthew ...