BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role

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The BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role is a prestigious British film accolade presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts to honor outstanding performances by male actors in leading roles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf BAFTA Award
film award
awardedFor best performance by an actor in a leading role
outstanding leading performance by a male actor
categoryOf acting award
leading actor award
ceremonyType film awards ceremony
country United Kingdom
eligibility male actors in leading roles
eligibleWork feature films
field cinema
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surface form: BAFTA Award for Best Actor

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role self-linksurface differs
surface form: BAFTA Award for Best British Actor

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role self-linksurface differs
surface form: BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actor
frequency annual
genre film
hasAwardedSince 1950s
hasGenderRestriction male
hasLanguage English
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.bafta.org/awards/film
inception 1952
location London, England
surface form: London
medium motion pictures
notableRecipient Anthony Hopkins
Colin Firth
Daniel Day-Lewis
Gary Oldman
Jack Nicholson
Marlon Brando
Peter Finch
Robert De Niro
organizer British Academy of Film and Television Arts
partOf BAFTA awards
surface form: British Academy Film Awards
presentedBy British Academy of Film and Television Arts
surface form: BAFTA

British Academy of Film and Television Arts
relatedAward Academy Award for Best Actor
BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor
surface form: BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
relatedOrganization Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
scope international
selectionProcess voting by BAFTA members
status active

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