Academy Award Winners for Best Actor
| 2012 | Daniel Day-Lewis in Lincoln. PG-13. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 2011 | Jean Dujardin in The Artist. PG-13. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 2010 | Colin Firth in The King's Speech. R. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 2009 | Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart. R. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 2008 | Sean Penn in Milk. R. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 2007 | Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood. R. DVD Drama |
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| 2006 | Forest Whitaker in The Last King of Scotland. R. DVD Drama |
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| 2005 | Philip Seymour Hoffman in Capote. R. DVD Drama | |
| 2004 | Jamie Foxx in Ray. PG-13. DVD Drama | |
| 2003 | Sean Penn in Mystic River. R. DVD Drama |
| 2002 | Adrien Brody in The Pianist. R. DVD Drama | |
| 2001 | Denzel Washington in Training Day. R. DVD Drama | |
| 2000 | Russell Crowe in Gladiator. R. DVD Action/Adventure and Blu-ray Action/Adventure |
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| 1999 | Kevin Spacey in American Beauty. R. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama | |
| 1998 | Roberto Benigni in Life is Beautiful. PG-13. DVD World (Italian) and Blu-ray World (Italian) |
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| 1997 | Jack Nicholson in As Good as It Gets. PG-13. DVD Comedy | |
| 1996 | Geoffrey Rush in Shine. PG-13. DVD Drama | |
| 1995 | Nicolas Cage in Leaving Las Vegas. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1994 | Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump. PG-13. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama | |
| 1993 | Tom Hanks in Philadelphia. PG-13. DVD Drama | |
| 1992 | Al Pacino in Scent of a Woman. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1991 | Anthony Hopkins in The Silence of the Lambs. R. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 1990 | Jeremy Irons in Reversal of Fortune. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1989 | Daniel Day-Lewis in My Left Foot. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1988 | Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1987 | Michael Douglas in Wall Street. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1986 | Paul Newman in The Color of Money. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1985 | William Hurt in Kiss of the Spider Woman. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1984 | F. Murray Abraham in Amadeus. R. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama | |
| 1983 | Robert Duvall in Tender Mercies. PG. DVD Drama | |
| 1982 | Ben Kingsley in Gandhi. PG. DVD Drama | |
| 1981 | Henry Fonda in On Golden Pond. PG. DVD Drama | |
| 1980 | Robert De Niro in Raging Bull. R. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama | |
| 1979 | Dustin Hoffman in Kramer vs. Kramer. PG. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 1978 | Jon Voight in Coming Home. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1977 | Richard Dreyfuss in The Goodbye Girl. PG. DVD Comedy | |
| 1976 | Peter Finch in Network. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1975 | Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1974 | Art Carney in Harry and Tonto. R. DVD Comedy | |
| 1973 | Jack Lemmon in Save the Tiger. R. DVD Drama | |
| 1972 | Marlon Brando in The Godfather. R. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama | |
| 1971 | Gene Hackman in The French Connection. R. DVD Action/Adventure and Blu-ray Action/Adventure |
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| 1970 | George C. Scott in Patton. PG. DVD Drama | |
| 1969 | John Wayne in True Grit. G. DVD Western | |
| 1968 | Cliff Robertson in Charly. PG. DVD Drama | |
| 1967 | Rod Steiger in In the Heat of the Night. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1966 | Paul Scofield in A Man For All Seasons. G. DVD Drama | |
| 1965 | Lee Marvin in Cat Ballou. Not rated. DVD Western | |
| 1964 | Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady. G. DVD Musical and Blu-ray Musical | |
| 1963 | Sidney Poitier in Lilies of the Field. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1962 | Gregory Peck in To Kill a Mockingbird. Not rated. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 1961 | Maximilian Schell in Judgement at Nuremberg. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1960 | Burt Lancaster in Elmer Gantry. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1959 | Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur. G. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama | |
| 1958 | David Niven in Separate Tables. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1957 | Alec Guinness in The Bridge on the River Kwai. PG. DVD Drama and Blu-ray Drama |
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| 1956 | Yul Brynner in The King and I. G. DVD Musical | |
| 1955 | Ernest Borgnine in Marty. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1954 | Marlon Brando in On The Waterfront. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1953 | William Holden in Stalag 17. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1952 | Gary Cooper in High Noon. Not rated. DVD Western | |
| 1951 | Humphrey Bogart in The African Queen. Not rated. DVD Action/Adventure and Blu-ray Action/Adventure |
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| 1950 | José Ferrer in Cyrano de Bergerac. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1949 | Broderick Crawford in All The King's Men. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1948 | Laurence Olivier in Hamlet. Not rated. DVD 822.33 S7cr | |
| 1947 | Ronald Colman in A Double Life. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1946 | Fredric March in The Best Years of Our Lives. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1945 | Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1944 | Bing Crosby in Going My Way. Not rated. DVD Musical | |
| 1943 | Paul Lukas in Watch on the Rhine. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1942 | James Cagney in Yankee Doodle Dandy. Not rated. DVD Musical | |
| 1941 | Gary Cooper in Sergeant York. Not rated. DVD Action/Adventure | |
| 1940 | James Stewart in The Philadelphia Story. Not rated. DVD Comedy | |
| 1939 | Robert Donat in Goodbye, Mr. Chips. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1938 | Spencer Tracy in Boys Town. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1937 | Spencer Tracy in Captains Courageous. Not rated. DVD Action/Adventure |
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| 1936 | Paul Muni in The Story of Louis Pasteur. Not rated. | |
| 1935 | Victor McLaglen in The Informer. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1934 | Clark Gable in It Happened One Night. Not rated. DVD Comedy | |
| 1932/33 | Charles Laughton in The Private Life of Henry VIII. Not rated. DVD Drama |
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| 1931/32 | Fredric March in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Not rated. DVD Horror Wallace Beery in The Champ. Not rated. DVD Drama |
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| 1930/31 | Lionel Barrymore in A Free Soul. Not rated. DVD Drama | |
| 1929/30 | George Arliss in Disraeli. Not rated. | |
| 1928/29 | Warner Baxter in In Old Arizona. Not rated. DVD Western | |
| 1927/28 | Emil Jannings in The Last Command. Not rated. DVD Drama |