National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor

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acting award annual award film award

The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor is an annual honor presented by the National Society of Film Critics to recognize the most outstanding lead performance by an actor in a given year.

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	acting award → annual award → film award →
awardedFor	best lead performance by an actor → most outstanding performance by an actor in a leading role →
awardType	critics award →
category	Best Actor →
country	United States →
eligibility	performances released in the qualifying year →
field	cinema → film criticism →
firstAwarded	1967 →
frequency	annual →
genreOfWorksConsidered	feature films →
hasAwardingOrganizationType	film critics society →
hasEquivalent	National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress → National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor → National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress →
hasGenderRestriction	male actors →
hasMediaType	film →
hasReputation	prestigious critics honor →
inception	1967 →
isDistinctFrom	Academy Award for Best Actor → Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture NERFINISHED → Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor → New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor →
isNonProfitRelated	yes →
languageOfAward	English →
notableRecipient	Al Pacino → Anthony Hopkins → Daniel Day-Lewis → Denzel Washington → Gene Hackman → Jack Nicholson → Joaquin Phoenix → Robert De Niro →
organizerHeadquarters	New York City NERFINISHED →
partOf	National Society of Film Critics Awards →
presentedBy	National Society of Film Critics →
region	North America →
scope	international cinema →
selectionBody	members of the National Society of Film Critics →
selectionMethod	critics voting →
typicalAnnouncementTime	early in the calendar year following the eligibility year →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bruce Dern → Oscar Isaac →	awardReceived