Oh, Oscar

in Crazy Heart as Otis "Bad" Blake

in Milk as Harvey Milk 2008



in Mystic River as Jimmy Markum 2003

in There Will Be Blood as Daniel Plainview

in The Last King of Scotland as Idi Amin

in Capote as Truman Capote

in Ray as Ray Charles

in The Pianist as Władysław Szpilman

Training Day as Alonzo Harris

in Gladiator as Maximus Decimus Meridius

in American Beauty as Lester Burnham

in Life Is Beautiful as Guido Orefice

in As Good as It Gets as Melvin Udall

in Shine as David Helfgott

in Leaving Las Vegas as Ben Sanderson

in Forrest Gump as Forrest Gump 1994

in Philadelphia as Andrew Beckett 1993

in Scent of a Woman as Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade

in The Silence of the Lambs as Hannibal Lecter

in Reversal of Fortune as Claus von Bülow