| SIDNEYPOITIER | The first black winner of a Best Actor Oscar, for his role in Lilies of the Field |
| PETEBROWN | First black winner of a PGA TOUR event, 1964's Waco Open |
| EXGI | Homer in "Lilies of the Field," e.g. |
| POITIER | Who was the first black winner of the Oscar for Best Actor? (7) |
| SIDNEY | The first black winner of the Best Actor Oscar, _ Poitier (6) |
| GENEHACKMAN | Winner of a Best Actor Oscar for "The French Connection" and a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for "Unforgiven": 2 wds. |
| ADRIENBRODY | The youngest winner (at age 29) of a best actor Oscar, for his role in The Pianist |
| BENKINGSLEY | Winner of a Best Actor Oscar for playing Gandhi the title role of 1982's Best Picture: 2 wds. |
| CHARLTONHESTON | Winner of a Best Actor Oscar for playing Judah Ben-Hur the title role of 1959's Best Picture: 2 wds. |
| MAGGIESMITH | Winner of a Best Actress Oscar for "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "California Suite": 2 wds. |
| THEORY | The ___ Of Everything, film for which Eddie Redmayne won a Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Professor Stephen Hawking (6) |
| EDDIE | ___ Redmayne won a Best Actor Oscar for his role as Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything (5) |
| LEEMARVIN | Winner of an Best Actor Oscar for his dual role in the 1965 comedy western Cat Ballou (3,6) |
| ONEAL | Actor Ryan ... was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar for his role in Love Story |
| INGRIDBERGMAN | Winner of a Best Actress Oscar for "Gaslight" and a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Murder on the Orient Express": 2 wds. |
| DIANEKEATON | Winner of a Best Actress Oscar for playing Annie Hall the title role of 1977's Best Picture: 2 wds. |
| OCTAVIASPENCER | Winner of a best supporting actress Oscar in 2012 for her role in The Help |
| BINGCROSBY | Singer and actor who won the Best Actor Oscar for his role as Father Chuck O'Malley in the film Going My Way (4,6) |
| USUAL | Kevin Spacey won a best supporting actor Oscar for his role in The ... Suspects |
| LEWAYRES | American actor nominated for a Best Actor Oscar for his performance in Johnny Belinda |