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Silver Bear for Best Actor

Every winner and nominee of the Silver Bear for Best Actor since 1957, newest first.

2018🏆 WinnerAnthony BajonAnthony BajonThe PrayerThe Prayer
Anthony Bajon
🏆 WinnerAnthony BajonThe Prayer (2018)
The Prayer

All Berlin International Film Festival 2018 categories →

2017🏆 WinnerGeorg FriedrichGeorg FriedrichBright NightsBright Nights
Georg Friedrich
🏆 WinnerGeorg FriedrichBright Nights (2017)
Bright Nights

All Berlin International Film Festival 2017 categories →

2016🏆 WinnerMajd MastouraMajd MastouraHediHedi
Majd Mastoura
🏆 WinnerMajd MastouraHedi (2016)
Hedi

All Berlin International Film Festival 2016 categories →

2015🏆 WinnerTom CourtenayTom Courtenay45 Years45 Years
Tom Courtenay
🏆 WinnerTom Courtenay45 Years (2015)
45 Years

All Berlin International Film Festival 2015 categories →

2014🏆 WinnerLiao FanLiao FanBlack Coal, Thin IceBlack Coal, Thin Ice
Liao Fan
🏆 WinnerLiao FanBlack Coal, Thin Ice (2014)
Black Coal, Thin Ice

All Berlin International Film Festival 2014 categories →

2012🏆 WinnerMikkel Boe FølsgaardMikkel Boe FølsgaardA Royal AffairA Royal Affair
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
🏆 WinnerMikkel Boe FølsgaardA Royal Affair (2012)
A Royal Affair

All Berlin International Film Festival 2012 categories →

2011🏆 WinnerShahab HosseiniShahab HosseiniA SeparationA Separation
Shahab Hosseini
🏆 WinnerShahab HosseiniA Separation (2011)
A Separation

All Berlin International Film Festival 2011 categories →

2010🏆 WinnerSergey PuskepalisSergey Puskepalis
Sergey Puskepalis
🏆 WinnerSergey Puskepalis
🏆 WinnerHow I Ended This Summer
How I Ended This Summer

All Berlin International Film Festival 2010 categories →

2009🏆 WinnerLondon RiverLondon River
🏆 WinnerLondon River
London River

All Berlin International Film Festival 2009 categories →

2008🏆 WinnerReza NajiReza NajiThe Song of SparrowsThe Song of Sparrows
Reza Naji
🏆 WinnerReza NajiThe Song of Sparrows (2008)
The Song of Sparrows

All Berlin International Film Festival 2008 categories →

2006🏆 WinnerMoritz BleibtreuMoritz Bleibtreu
Moritz Bleibtreu
🏆 WinnerMoritz Bleibtreu

All Berlin International Film Festival 2006 categories →

2005🏆 WinnerLou Taylor PucciLou Taylor PucciThumbsuckerThumbsucker
Lou Taylor Pucci
🏆 WinnerLou Taylor PucciThumbsucker (2005)
Thumbsucker

All Berlin International Film Festival 2005 categories →

2001🏆 WinnerBenicio del ToroBenicio del ToroTrafficTraffic
Benicio del Toro
🏆 WinnerBenicio del ToroTraffic (2000)
Traffic

All Berlin International Film Festival 2001 categories →

2000🏆 WinnerDenzel WashingtonDenzel WashingtonThe HurricaneThe Hurricane
Denzel Washington
🏆 WinnerDenzel WashingtonThe Hurricane (1999)
The Hurricane

All Berlin International Film Festival 2000 categories →

1997🏆 WinnerSamuel L. JacksonSamuel L. JacksonJackie BrownJackie Brown
Samuel L. Jackson
🏆 WinnerSamuel L. JacksonJackie Brown (1997)
Jackie Brown
Leonardo DiCaprio
🏆 WinnerLeonardo DiCaprioRomeo + Juliet (1996)
Romeo + Juliet

All Berlin International Film Festival 1997 categories →

1993🏆 WinnerArmin Mueller-StahlArmin Mueller-StahlUtz
Armin Mueller-Stahl
🏆 WinnerArmin Mueller-StahlUtz
Denzel Washington
🏆 WinnerDenzel WashingtonMalcolm X (1992)
Malcolm X

All Berlin International Film Festival 1993 categories →

1989🏆 WinnerGene HackmanGene HackmanMississippi BurningMississippi Burning
Gene Hackman
🏆 WinnerGene HackmanMississippi Burning (1988)
Mississippi Burning

All Berlin International Film Festival 1989 categories →

1987🏆 WinnerGian Maria VolontéGian Maria VolontéThe Moro AffairThe Moro Affair
Gian Maria Volonté
🏆 WinnerGian Maria VolontéThe Moro Affair (1986)
The Moro Affair

All Berlin International Film Festival 1987 categories →

1983🏆 WinnerBruce DernBruce DernThat Championship SeasonThat Championship Season
Bruce Dern
🏆 WinnerBruce DernThat Championship Season (1982)
That Championship Season

All Berlin International Film Festival 1983 categories →

1982🏆 WinnerStellan SkarsgårdStellan SkarsgårdThe Simple-Minded MurdererThe Simple-Minded Murderer
Stellan Skarsgård
🏆 WinnerStellan SkarsgårdThe Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)
The Simple-Minded Murderer
Michel Piccoli
🏆 WinnerMichel PiccoliStrange Affair (1981)
Strange Affair

All Berlin International Film Festival 1982 categories →

1981🏆 WinnerJack LemmonJack LemmonTributeTribute
Jack Lemmon
🏆 WinnerJack LemmonTribute (1980)
Tribute

All Berlin International Film Festival 1981 categories →

1979🏆 WinnerMichele PlacidoMichele PlacidoErnestoErnesto
Michele Placido
🏆 WinnerMichele PlacidoErnesto (1979)
Ernesto

All Berlin International Film Festival 1979 categories →

1976🏆 WinnerGerhard OlschewskiGerhard Olschewski
Gerhard Olschewski
🏆 WinnerGerhard Olschewski

All Berlin International Film Festival 1976 categories →

1975🏆 WinnerVlastimil BrodskýVlastimil Brodský
Vlastimil Brodský
🏆 WinnerVlastimil Brodský

All Berlin International Film Festival 1975 categories →

1972🏆 WinnerAlberto SordiAlberto SordiWhyWhy
Alberto Sordi
🏆 WinnerAlberto SordiWhy (1971)
Why

All Berlin International Film Festival 1972 categories →

1968🏆 WinnerJean-Louis TrintignantJean-Louis TrintignantThe Man Who LiesThe Man Who Lies
Jean-Louis Trintignant
🏆 WinnerJean-Louis TrintignantThe Man Who Lies (1968)
The Man Who Lies

All Berlin International Film Festival 1968 categories →

1967Ugo TognazziUgo TognazziThe Seventh Floor1 nominee

Nominees (1)

Ugo TognazziUgo TognazziThe Seventh FloorNominee

All Berlin International Film Festival 1967 categories →

1964🏆 WinnerRod SteigerRod SteigerThe PawnbrokerThe Pawnbroker
Rod Steiger
🏆 WinnerRod SteigerThe Pawnbroker (1965)
The Pawnbroker
Jean-Pierre Léaud
🏆 WinnerJean-Pierre LéaudMasculin Féminin (1966)
Masculin Féminin

All Berlin International Film Festival 1964 categories →

1958🏆 WinnerSidney PoitierSidney PoitierThe Defiant OnesThe Defiant Ones
Sidney Poitier
🏆 WinnerSidney PoitierThe Defiant Ones (1958)
The Defiant Ones

All Berlin International Film Festival 1958 categories →

1957🏆 WinnerPedro InfantePedro InfanteTizocTizoc
Pedro Infante
🏆 WinnerPedro InfanteTizoc (1957)
Tizoc

All Berlin International Film Festival 1957 categories →

—🏆 WinnerBurt LancasterBurt Lancaster1 nominee
Burt Lancaster
🏆 WinnerBurt Lancaster
🏆 WinnerThat Championship Season
That Championship Season
🏆 WinnerAn Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker
An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker

Nominees (1)

Leonardo DiCaprioLeonardo DiCaprioNominee