10. Montgomery Clift (Judgment at Nuremberg)

9. Kirk Douglas (Paths of Glory)

8. Charles Chaplin (The Great Dictator)

7. James Stewart (It’s a Wonderful Life)

6. Paul Newman (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof)

5. James Dean (East of Eden)

4. Dustin Hoffman (The Graduate)

3. Jack Nicholson (About Schmidt) 

2. Al Pacino (Dog Day Afternoon)  

1. Marlon Brando (A Streetcar Named Desire)

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