AACTA Award for Best Lead ActorCheck all the winners of AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor. |
| Year | Winner | Winner Work | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
Leonardo DiCaprio | The Great Gatsby |
| 2012 |
|
Chris O'Dowd | The Sapphires |
| 2011 |
|
Daniel Henshall | Snowtown |
| 2010 |
|
Ben Mendelsohn | Animal Kingdom |
| 2009 |
|
Anthony LaPaglia | Balibo |
| 2008 |
|
William McInnes | Unfinished Sky |
| 2007 |
|
Eric Bana | Romulus, My Father |
| 2006 |
|
Shane Jacobson | Kenny |
| 2005 |
|
Hugo Weaving | Little Fish |
| 2004 |
|
Sam Worthington | Somersault |
| 2003 |
|
David Wenham | Gettin' Square |
| 2002 |
|
David Gulpilil | The Tracker |
| 2001 |
|
Anthony LaPaglia | Lantana |
| 2000 |
|
Eric Bana | Chopper |
| 1999 |
|
Russell Dykstra | Soft Fruit |
| 1998 |
|
Hugo Weaving | The Interview |
| 1997 |
|
Richard Roxburgh | Doing Time for Patsy Cline |
| 1996 |
|
Geoffrey Rush | Shine |
| 1995 |
|
John Lynch | Angel Baby |
| 1994 |
|
Nicholas Hope | Bad Boy Bubby |
| 1993 |
|
Harvey Keitel | The Piano |
| 1992 |
|
Russell Crowe | Romper Stomper |
| 1991 |
|
Hugo Weaving | Proof |
| 1990 |
|
Max von Sydow | Father |
| 1989 |
|
Sam Neill | Evil Angels |
| 1988 |
|
John Waters | Boulevard of Broken Dreams |
| 1987 |
|
Leo McKern | Travelling North |
| 1986 |
|
Colin Friels | Malcolm |
| 1985 |
|
Chris Haywood | A Street to Die |
| 1984 |
|
John Hargreaves | My First Wife |
| 1983 |
|
Norman Kaye | Man of Flowers |
| 1982 |
|
Ray Barrett | Goodbye Paradise |
| 1981 |
|
Mel Gibson | Gallipoli |
| 1980 |
|
Jack Thompson | Breaker Morant |
| 1979 |
|
Mel Gibson | Tim |
| 1978 |
|
Bill Hunter | Newsfront |
| 1977 |
|
John Meillon | The Fourth Wish |
| 1976 |
|
Simon Burke | The Devil's Playground |
|
Nick Tate | The Devil's Playground | |
| 1975 |
|
Jack Thompson | Petersen |
| 1975 |
|
Jack Thompson | Sunday Too Far Away |
| 1975 |
|
Martin Vaughan | Billy and Percy |
| 1973 |
|
Robert McDara | 27A |
| 1972 |
|
Bruce Spence | Stork |
