The All-Time Oscar Best Director Nominees Are in! Vote now for All-Time Best Actor in a Leading Role.

Francis Ford Coppola, Bong Joon-Ho, Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, Steven Spielberg

The nominees for the All-Time Oscar for Best Director are:

• Francis Ford Coppola, THE GODFATHER (1972)
• Bong Joon-Ho, PARASITE (2019)
• Stanley Kubrick, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968)
• David Lynch, MULHOLLAND DRIVE (2001)
• Steven Spielberg, SCHINDLER'S LIST (1998)

Now let's nominate for BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE.

Rules:

1. Please format your answer as follows: Actor, Film (Year)
2. Nominate an Actor for a film released during the years the Oscars have been active (1927- 2024)
3. You must include ONE film with the nominated Actor
   • Incorrect Example: Tom Hanks
   • Correct Example: Tom Hanks, Forrest Gump (1994)
4. You can submit multiple nominees but please make them separate comments for vote tabulation.
5. The Actor/Film does NOT have to be a former nominee or winner
6. Must be a feature-length (60+ minutes) narrative feature. No short films.
7. Only live-action performances. No animated film performances or voiceovers.
8. No 2025 movies
9. The FIVE top comments with the most upvotes will be our Best Actors nominees