The Best Actor Oscar winners of the 1990s
The top 3 according to 15 votes from people: Jeremy Irons — Reversal of Fortune · Al Pacino — Scent of a Woman · Tom Hanks — Philadelphia. (Updated Mar 17, 2026.)
The actors who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for films from 1990 to 1999, and their roles; Tom Hanks won two years running.
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Top 10
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Jeremy Irons — Reversal of Fortune
1990 film. Claus von Bülow, accused of trying to kill his wife.
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Al Pacino — Scent of a Woman
1992 film. A blind retired lieutenant colonel.
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Tom Hanks — Philadelphia
1993 film. A lawyer fired because he has AIDS.
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Nicolas Cage — Leaving Las Vegas
1995 film. A screenwriter set on drinking himself to death.
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Jack Nicholson — As Good as It Gets
1997 film. An obsessive-compulsive novelist.
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Kevin Spacey — American Beauty
1999 film. Lester Burnham in a midlife crisis.
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Anthony Hopkins — The Silence of the Lambs
1991 film. Hannibal Lecter.
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Geoffrey Rush — Shine
1996 film. Pianist David Helfgott.
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Roberto Benigni — Life Is Beautiful
1997 film (1999 ceremony). Won for a non-English-language performance.
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Tom Hanks — Forrest Gump
1994 film. His second win in a row.
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