Gandhi (1982)
Lead Actor: Ben Kingsley
Total wins: 8
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Poll: Movies That Won Best Picture & Lead Performance (Part 2)
These are Best Picture winning movies that also won in the category Best Leading Actor or Best Leading Actress. So far, only 39 movies have accomplished this feat. This second list includes winners from 1982 onward. Which movie is your favorite?
Vote in Part 1 here.
Make Your Choice
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Terms of Endearment (1983)
Lead Actress: Shirley MacLaineTotal wins: 5
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Amadeus (1984)
Lead Actor: F. Murray AbrahamTotal wins: 8
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Rain Man (1988)
Lead Actor: Dustin HoffmanTotal wins: 4
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Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Lead Actress: Jessica TandyTotal wins: 4
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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Lead Actor: Anthony HopkinsLead Actress: Jodie Foster
Total wins: 5
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Forrest Gump (1994)
Lead Actor: Tom HanksTotal wins: 6
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Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Lead Actress: Gwyneth PaltrowTotal wins: 7
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American Beauty (1999)
Lead Actor: Kevin SpaceyTotal wins: 5
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Gladiator (2000)
Lead Actor: Russell CroweTotal wins: 5
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Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Lead Actress: Hilary SwankTotal wins: 4
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The King's Speech (2010)
Lead Actor: Colin FirthTotal wins: 4
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The Artist (2011)
Lead Actor: Jean DujardinTotal wins: 5
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Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Lead Actress: Michelle YeohTotal wins: 7
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Nomadland (2020)
Lead Actress: Frances McDormandTotal wins: 3
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Oppenheimer (2023)
Lead Actor: Cillian MurphyTotal wins: 7
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Anora (2024)
Lead Actress: Mikey MadisonTotal wins: 5
