Multiple Best Actor nominees for the same film.
Amadeus – 1984
- F Murray Abraham (won)
- Tom Hulce

The Dresser – 1983
- Tom Courtenay
- Albert Finney
Network – 1976
- Peter Finch (won)
- William Holden
Sleuth – 1972
- Michael Caine
- Laurence Olivier
Midnight Cowboy – 1969
- Dustin Hoffman
- Jon Voight
Becket – 1964
- Richard Burton
- Peter O’Toole
Judgment at Nuremberg – 1961
- Maximilian Schell (won)
- Spencer Tracy
The Defiant Ones – 1958
- Tony Curtis
- Sidney Poitier
Giant – 1956
- James Dean
- Rock Hudson
From Here to Eternity – 1953
- Montgomery Clift
- Burt Lancaster
Going My Way – 1944
- Bing Crosby (won)
- Barry Fitzgerald
Mutiny on the Bounty – 1944
- Clark Gable
- Charles Laughton
- Franchot Tone