Silver Bear for Best Actor

The Silver Bear for Best Actor (German: Silberner Bär/Bester Darsteller) is the Berlin International Film Festival's award for achievement in performance by an actor. It is selected by the jury of the festival for films in the official competition slate.

Silver Bear for Best Actor (Silberner Bär/Beste Darsteller)
Awarded forBest Performance by an Actor
CountryGermany
Presented byBerlin International Film Festival
First awarded1956
Last awarded2020
Currently held byElio Germano
Hidden Away (2020)
Websitewww.berlinale.de

The award was first presented in 1956, and can be for lead or supporting roles. The award was not presented in 1969, 1970, 1973, and 1974. In 2011, the award was given to the entire male cast of A Separation. Fernando Fernán Gómez, Jean Gabin, Sidney Poitier, and Denzel Washington are the only actors that have won the award more than once.

Award winners
Table key
† Indicates the performance was also an Academy Award winner
‡ Indicates the performance was also nominated for an Academy Award
YearActorRoleFilmOriginal titleNationality of actorRef.
1950s
1956Burt LancasterMike RibbleTrapeze United States[1]
1957Pedro InfanteTizocTizoc Mexico[2]
1958Sidney PoitierNoah Cullen ‡The Defiant Ones United States
 Bahamas		[3]
1959Jean GabinJoseph Hughes Guillamume Boutier-Blainville / ArchimèdeArchimède le clochard France[4]
1960s
1960Fredric MarchMatthew Harrison BradyInherit The Wind United States[5]
1961Peter FinchJohnnie ByrneNo Love for Johnnie United Kingdom
 Australia		[6]
1962James StewartRoger HobbsMr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation United States[7]
1963Sidney PoitierHomer Smith †Lilies of the Field United States
 Bahamas		[8]
1964Rod SteigerSol Nazerman ‡The Pawnbroker United States[9]
1965Lee MarvinKid Shellen / Tim Strawn †Cat Ballou United States[10]
1966Jean-Pierre LéaudPaulMasculin Féminin France[11]
1967Michel SimonPépéThe Two of UsLe vieil homme et l’enfant  Switzerland[12]
1968Jean-Louis TrintignantJan Robin / Boris VarissaThe Man Who LiesL’Homme qui ment France[13]
1969No Award
1970s
1970No Award
1971Jean GabinJulien BouinLe Chat France[14]
1972Alberto SordiGiusseppe Di NoiIn Prison Awaiting TrialDetenuto in attesa di giudizio Italy[15]
1973No Award
1974No Award
1975Vlastimil BrodskýJakob HeymJacob the LiarJakob der Lügner Czechoslovakia[16]
1976Gerhard OlschewskiCioskaA Lost LifeVerlorenes Leben West Germany[17]
1977Fernando Fernán GómezFernandoThe AnchoriteEl anacoreta Spain[18]
1978Craig RussellRobin TurnerOutrageous! Canada[19]
1979Michele PlacidoThe ManErnesto Italy[20]
1980s
1980Andrzej SewerynAdam PietrykThe Orchestra ConductorDyrygent Poland[21]
1981Anatoly Solonitsyn (ex aequo)Fyodor Mikhailovich DostoyevskyTwenty Six Days from the Life of DostoyevskyДвадцать шесть дней из жизни Достоевского (Dvadtsat shest dney iz zhizni Dostoevskogo) Soviet Union[22]
Jack Lemmon (ex aequo)Scottie Templeton ‡Tribute United States
1982Michel Piccoli (ex aequo)Bertrand MalairStrange AffairUne étrange affaire France[23]
Stellan Skarsgård (ex aequo)SvenThe Simple-Minded MurderDen enfaldige mördaren Sweden
1983Bruce DernGeorge SitkowskiThat Championship Season United States[24]
1984Albert FinneySir ‡The Dresser United Kingdom[25]
1985Fernando Fernán GómezDon Leopoldo Contreras de TejadaStico Spain[26]
1986Tuncel KurtizHilmiThe Smile of the Lambחיוך הגדי Turkey[27]
1987Gian Maria VolontéAldo MoroThe Moro AffairIl Caso Moro Italy[28]
1988Manfred Möck (ex aequo)Hubertus KoschenzBear Ye One Another's BurdenEiner trage des anderen Last East Germany[29]
Jörg Pose (ex aequo)Josef Heiliger East Germany
1989Gene HackmanRupert Anderson ‡Mississippi Burning United States[30]
1990s
1990Iain GlenLarry WintersSilent Scream United Kingdom[31]
1991Maynard EziashiMister JohnsonMister Johnson United Kingdom[32]
1992Armin Mueller-StahlBaron Kaspar Joachim von UtzUtz Germany[33]
1993Denzel WashingtonMalcolm X ‡Malcolm X United States[34]
1994Tom HanksAndrew Beckett †Philadelphia United States[35]
1995Paul NewmanDonald Sullivan ‡Nobody's Fool United States[36]
1996Sean PennMatthew Poncelet ‡Dead Man Walking United States[37]
1997Leonardo DiCaprioRomeo MontagueRomeo + Juliet United States[38]
1998Samuel L. JacksonOrdell RobbieJackie Brown United States[39]
1999Michael GwisdekPeschkeNightshapesNachtgestalten Germany[40]
2000s
2000Denzel WashingtonRubin "Hurricane" Carter ‡The Hurricane United States[41]
2001Benicio del ToroJavier Rodriguez †Traffic United States
 Puerto Rico		[42]
2002Jacques GamblinJean-DevaivreSafe ConductLaissez-passer France[43]
2003Sam RockwellChuck BarrisConfessions of a Dangerous Mind United States[44]
2004Daniel HendlerAriel MakaroffLost EmbraceEl abrazo partido Uruguay[45]
2005Lou Taylor PucciJustin CobbThumbsucker United States[46]
2006Moritz BleibtreuBrunoAtomisedElementarteilchen Germany[47]
2007Julio ChávezJuan DesouzaThe OtherEl otro Argentina[48]
2008Reza NajiKarimThe Song of Sparrowsآواز گنجشک‌ها (Âvâz-e gonjeshk-hâ) Iran[49]
2009Sotigui KouyatéOusmaneLondon River Burkina Faso[50]
2010s
2010Grigoriy Dobrygin (ex aequo)Pavel DanilovHow I Ended This SummerКак я провёл этим летом (Kak ya provyol etim letom) Russia[51]
Sergei Puskepalis (ex aequo)Sergei Gulybin Russia
2011Payman Maadi[lower-alpha 1]NaderA Separationجدایی نادر از سیمین (Jodaí-e Nadér az Simín) Iran[52]
Shahab Hosseini[lower-alpha 1]Hodjat Iran
Ali-Asghar Shahbazi[lower-alpha 1]Nader's Father Iran
Babak Karimi[lower-alpha 1]Judge Iran
2012Mikkel FølsgaardKing Christian VII of DenmarkA Royal AffairEn kongelig affære Denmark[53]
2013Nazif MujićNazifAn Episode in the Life of an Iron PickerEpizoda u životu berača željeza Bosnia and Herzegovina[54]
2014Liao FanZhang ZiliBlack Coal, Thin Ice白日焰火 (Báirì Yànhuǒ) China[55]
2015Tom CourtenayGeoff Mercer45 Years United Kingdom[56]
2016Majd MastouraHediHediنحبك هادي (Inhebbek Hedi) Tunisia[57]
2017Georg FriedrichMichaelBright NightsHelle nächte Germany[58]
2018Anthony BajonThomasThe PrayerLa prière France[59]
2019Wang JingchunLiu YaojunSo Long, My Son地久天长 (Dì jiǔ tiān cháng) China[60]
2020s
2020Elio GermanoAntonio LigabueHidden AwayVolevo nascondermi Italy[61]

Múltiple award winners

2 awards

See also

Notes
  1. The entire male and female cast of A Separation (جدایی نادر از سیمین / Jodaí-e Nadér az Simín) was recipient of this award.

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