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OSCARS: Best Actor in a Leading Role, Award Winners 1961-1970

Apr 5, 2022

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  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 DIANE CARROLL AND SIDNEY POITIER AT THE 36TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS. U.S. - ZUMAg49_ 20110101_gaf_g49_23407 Copyright: xGlobexPhotosx
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 January 07, 2022: SIDNEY POITIER, whose elegant bearing and principled onscreen characters made him Hollywood s first Black movie star and the first Black man to win the best actor Oscar, has died. He was 94. FILE PHOTO SHOT ON: April 13, 1964, Santa Monica, California: Actor Sidney Poitier holds his Best Actor Oscar for director Ralph Nelson s film Lilies of The Field backstage at the Academy Awards ceremony in Santa Monica, California. Hollywood USA - ZUMAa18_ 19630324_new_a18_604 Copyright: xAustralxPressxAgencyx
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 CAT BALLOU US 1965 CAT BALLOU US 1965 MICHAEL CALLAN, JANE FONDA, LEE MARVIN, TOM NARDINI Date: 1965. Strictly editorial use only in conjunction with the promotion of the film. Credit line mandatory. This image is copyright of the film company and is supplied under the terms of issue as film still. No commercial or book cover use permitted without prior consent from the film company. Mandatory credit line: Courtesy COLUMBIA PICTURES HAROLD HECHT PRODUCTIONS Ronald Grant Mary Evans
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 MY FAIR LADY AUDREY HEPBURN, REX HARRISON Date: 1964. Strictly editorial use only in conjunction with the promotion of the film. Credit line mandatory. This image is copyright of the film company and is supplied under the terms of issue as film still. No commercial or book cover use permitted without prior consent from the film company. Mandatory credit line: Image courtesy Ronald Grant Archive Mary Evans
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 MY FAIR LADY AUDREY HEPBURN AND REX HARRISON A WARNER BROS FILM Date: 1964. Strictly editorial use only in conjunction with the promotion of the film. Credit line mandatory. This image is copyright of the film company and is supplied under the terms of issue as film still. No commercial or book cover use permitted without prior consent from the film company. Mandatory credit line: Image courtesy Ronald Grant Archive Mary Evans
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Rachel Roberts and husband Rex Harrison read telegrams congratulating Harrison after winning the 1964 Best Actor Oscar for MY FAIR LADY, April 5, 1965 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx PBDREHA EC004
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 From left, Burt Lancaster, (Best Actor, ELMER GANTRY), and Elizabeth Taylor, (Best Actress, BUTTERFIELD-8), at the Academy Awards, April 17, 1961 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx PBDELTA EC428
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 TRUE GRIT, John Wayne, 1969 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MMDTRGR EC004
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 TRUE GRIT, from left: John Wayne, Kim Darby, 1969 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MMDTRGR EC002
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 TRUE GRIT, from left: John Wayne, Kim Darby, 1969 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDTRGR EC034
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS, from left: Susannah York, Paul Scofield, 1966 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDMAFO EC070
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS, front from left: Paul Scofield as Thomas More, Susannah York, rear from left: Wendy Hiller, corin Redgrave, 1966 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDMAFO EC056
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT, left to right: Rod Steiger, director Norman Jewison, on location, 1967 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDINTH EC120
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 1967: CLAIRE BLOOM hugs husband ROD STEIGER Best Actor, IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT upon his receiving the Oscar, 4 10 68 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx SBDOSPI EC056
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 1961: MAXIMILIAN SCHELL Best Actor, JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG holds his Oscar, 1962 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx SBDOSPI EC052
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Audrey Hepburn at the Academy Award with Academy Award winner Rex Harrison holding his Oscar statue for Best Actor for his role in MY FAIR LADY, 1965 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx PBDREHA EC035
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 CAT BALLOU, Lee Marvin, 1965 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx M8DCABA EC009
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 1962: GREGORY PECK Best Actor, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD receives his Oscar from 1961 s Best Actress, SOPHIA LOREN, 1963 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx SBDOSPI EC063
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS, Paul Scofield, 1966 Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MCDMAFO EC006
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS, Paul Scofield, 1966 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDMAFO EC035
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 LILIES OF THE FIELD, Lilia Skala, Sidney Poitier, 1963 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDLIOF EC097
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 LILIES OF THE FIELD, Lilia Skala, Isa Crino, Pamela Branch, Francesca Jarvis, Lisa Mann, Sidney Poitier, 1963 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDLIOF EC013
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG, Maximilian Schell, 1961 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDJUAT EC022
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG, Maximilian Schell, Richard Widmark, 1961 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDJUAT EC017
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT, Rod Steiger, 1967 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDINTH EC211
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 ELMER GANTRY, from left, Edward Andrews, Burt Lancaster, Patti Page, 1960 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDELGA EC043
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 ELMER GANTRY, Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, 1960, prayer Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDELGA EC001
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 CHARLY, Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, 1968 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDCHAR EC009
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 CHARLY, Cliff Robertson, 1968 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDCHAR EC111
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 LILIES OF THE FIELD, from left: Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, 1963 Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx M8DLIOF EC033
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Gregory Peck & Mary Badham Characters: Atticus Finch & Scout Film: To Kill A Mockingbird (USA 1962) Director: Robert Mulligan 25 December 1962 Copyright: MaryxEvansxAFxArchive 12091105 editorial use only
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Audrey Hepburn & Rex Harrison Characters: Eliza Doolittle, Professor Henry Higgins Film: My Fair Lady (USA 1964) Director: George Cukor 21 October 1964 Copyright: MaryxEvansxAFxArchive 12087123 editorial use only
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Lee Marvin & Jane Fonda Characters: Kid Shelleen & Catherine Cat Ballou Film: Cat Ballou (1965) Director: Elliot Silverstein 24 June 1965 Copyright: MaryxEvansxAFxArchive 12083396 editorial use only
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Cliff Robertson Characters: Charly Gordon Film: Charly (1968) Director: Ralph Nelson 02 June 1968 Copyright: MaryxEvansxAFxArchive 12081210 editorial use only
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Cliff Robertson Characters: Charly Gordon Film: Charly (1968) Director: Ralph Nelson 02 June 1968 Copyright: MaryxEvansxAFxArchive 12081200 editorial use only
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Cliff Robertson Characters: Charly Gordon Film: Charly (1968) Director: Ralph Nelson 02 June 1968 Copyright: MaryxEvansxAFxArchive 12081196 editorial use only
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Sidney Poitier, Lee Grant & Rod Steiger Film: In The Heat Of The Night (USA 1967) Director: Norman Jewison 02 August 1967 In the Heat of the Night starred Sidney Poitier (left), Lee Grant (center) and Rod Steiger (right). Steiger won the Best Actor Oscar?a for his role of Police Chief Bill Gillespie. The film received seven Academy Award?a nominations and won five, including Best Picture. In the Heat of the Night will screen at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills on Monday, April 7, 2003, as part of the 75th anniversary screening series Facets of the Diamond: 75 Years of Best Picture Winners. Copyright: MaryxEvansxAFxArchive 12080264 editorial use only
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Gregory Peck and Author Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird 1962 Universal Hollywood CA USA 32914_305THA
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Phillip Alford, To Kill A Mockingbird , 1962 Universal Pictures Hollywood CA USA Copyright: xThexLegacyxCollectionx 32263_650THA
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Austrian actor Maximilian Schell, who won the Academy Award for best actor in 1961 for his portrayal of a defense attorney in the drama Judgment at Nuremberg, has died aged 83. The actor s death was announced Saturday by his agent, who said that Schell died overnight at a hospital in Innsbruck following a sudden and serious illness . PICTURED: 1961 - MAXIMILIAN SCHELL with RICHARD WIDMARK in Judgment at Nuremberg . - ZUMAg49_ 20060824_baf_g49_003 Copyright: xGlobexPhotosx
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Austrian actor Maximilian Schell, who won the Academy Award for best actor in 1961 for his portrayal of a defense attorney in the drama Judgment at Nuremberg, has died aged 83. The actor s death was announced Saturday by his agent, who said that Schell died overnight at a hospital in Innsbruck following a sudden and serious illness . PICTURED: 1958 - MAXIMILIAN SCHELL in The Young Lions . - ZUMAg49_ 20060824_gaf_g182_310
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 Jan. 1, 2011 - 1961.BURT LANCASTER AND ELIZABETH TAYLOR.33RD ACADEMY AWARDS (OSCARS).SUPPLIED BY: - ZUMAg49_
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 ACADEMY AWARDS OSCARS (42ND).JOHN WAYNE AND BARBRA STREISAND.1970. 1134. - ZUMAg49_
  • OSCARS. Bester Hauptdarsteller. Preisträger 1961-1970 LEE MARVIN Michelle Triola at The Best Actor of the Year by the Academy of Arts and Sciences at its annual Oscars Awards reception at the Civic Auditorium at Santa Monica California .Supplied by Photos inc. - ZUMAg49_