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Laureates of the awards Primetime Emmy Awards in the category โ€œOutstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movieโ€

Primetime Emmy Awards 2014
Sherlock For playing "Sherlock Holmes". For episode "His Last Vow".
Winner
All nominees
Mark Ruffalo
Mark Ruffalo
The Normal Heart For playing "Ned Weeks".
Idris Elba
Idris Elba
Luther For playing "John Luther".
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Dancing on the Edge For playing "Louis Lester".
Martin Freeman
Martin Freeman
Fargo For playing "Lester Nygaard".
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
Fargo For playing "Lorne Malvo".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2013
Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas
Behind the Candelabra For playing "Liberace".
Winner
All nominees
Al Pacino
Al Pacino
Phil Spector For playing "Phil Spector".
Parade's End For playing "Christopher Tietjens".
Behind the Candelabra For playing "Scott Thorson".
Toby Jones
Toby Jones
The Girl For playing "'Alfred Hitchcock'".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2012
Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner
Hatfields & McCoys For playing: "Devil Anse Hatfield".
Winner
All nominees
Sherlock For playing "Sherlock Holmes". For episode "A Scandal In Belgravia"
Bill Paxton
Bill Paxton
Hatfields & McCoys For playing: "Randolph McCoy".
Clive Owen
Clive Owen
Hemingway & Gellhorn For playing "Ernest Hemingway".
Idris Elba
Idris Elba
Luther For playing "John Luther".
Woody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson
Game Change For playing: "Steve Schmidt".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2010
Al Pacino
Al Pacino
You Don't Know Jack For playing: "Jack Kevorkian".
Winner
All nominees
Michael Sheen
Michael Sheen
Untitled Peter Morgan Project For playing "Tony Blair".
Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen
The Prisoner For playing "Number Two and Curtis".
Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Untitled Peter Morgan Project For playing: "Bill Clinton".
Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges
A Dog Year For playing "Jon Katz".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2009
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson
Into the Storm For playing: "Winston Churchill".
Winner
All nominees
Kevin Kline
Kevin Kline
Great Performances For playing: "Cyrano de Bergerac". For episode: "Cyrano de Bergerac".
Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen
Great Performances For playing: "King Lear". For episode: "King Lear (#37.11)".
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Wallander For playing: "Kurt Wallander". For episode: "One Step Behind".
Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
Taking Chance For playing: "Michael Strobl".
Kiefer Sutherland
Kiefer Sutherland
24: Redemption For playing: "Jack Bauer".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2008
Paul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti
John Adams For playing: "John Adams".
Winner
All nominees
Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson
Recount For playing: "James Baker".
Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais
Extras For playing: "Andy Millman". For episode: "The Extra Special Series Finale (#2.7)".
Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes
Bernard and Doris For playing: "Bernard Lafferty".
Recount For playing: "Ronald Klain".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2006
Andre Braugher
Andre Braugher
Thief For playing: "Nick Atwater".
Winner
All nominees
Charles Dance
Charles Dance
Bleak House For playing: "Mr. Tulkinghorn".
Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley
Mrs. Harris For playing: "Herman Tarnower".
Jon Voight
Jon Voight
Faith: Pope John Paul II For playing: "Pope John Paul II".
Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
Human Trafficking For playing: "Bill Meehan".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2005
Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers For playing "Peter Sellers".
Winner
All nominees
Ed Harris
Ed Harris
Empire Falls For playing "Miles Roby".
William H. Macy
William H. Macy
The Wool Cap For playing "Gigot".
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Warm Springs For playing "Franklin Delano Roosevelt".
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Elvis For playing "Elvis Presley".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2004
Al Pacino
Al Pacino
Angels in America For playing "Roy M. Cohn".
Winner
All nominees
Mos Def
Something the Lord Made For playing "Vivien Theodore Thomas".
Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman
Something the Lord Made For playing "Alfred Blalock".
Antonio Banderas
Antonio Banderas
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself For playing "Pancho Villa".
James Brolin
James Brolin
The Reagans For playing "Ronald Reagan".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2003
William H. Macy
William H. Macy
Door to Door For playing: "Bill Porter".
Winner
All nominees
Brad Garrett
Brad Garrett
Gleason For playing: "Jackie Gleason".
James Woods
James Woods
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story For playing: "Rudolph W. Giuliani".
Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Our Town For playing: "Stage Manager".
Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson
Normal For playing: "Roy Applewood".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2002
Albert Finney
The Gathering Storm For playing: "Winston Churchill".
Winner
All nominees
Beau Bridges
Beau Bridges
We Were the Mulvaneys For playing: "Michael Mulvaney".
James Dean For playing: "James Dean".
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Shackleton For playing: "Ernest Shackleton".
Michael Gambon
Michael Gambon
Path to War For playing: "Lyndon Johnson".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2001
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Conspiracy For playing: "Reinhard Heydrich".
Winner
All nominees
Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley
Anne Frank: The Whole Story For playing: "Otto Frank".
Gregory Hines
Gregory Hines
Bojangles For playing: "Bojangles".
Barry Pepper
Barry Pepper
61* For playing: "Roger Maris".
Andy Garcia
Andy Garcia
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story For playing: "Arturo Sandoval".
Primetime Emmy Awards 2000
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Tuesdays with Morrie For playing: "Morrie Schwartz".
Winner
All nominees
William H. Macy
William H. Macy
A Slight Case of Murder For playing: "Terry Thorpe".
Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber
RKO 281 For playing: "Orson Welles".
Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy
Death of a Salesman For playing: "Willy Loman".
Beau Bridges
Beau Bridges
P.T. Barnum For playing: "P. T. Barnum".
Primetime Emmy Awards 1999
Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci
Winchell For playing: "Walter Winchell".
Winner
All nominees
Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard
Dash and Lilly For playing: "Dashiell Hammett".
Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle
A Lesson Before Dying For playing: "Grant Wiggins".
Ian Holm
Ian Holm
Performance For playing: "King Lear". For episode: "King Lear".
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Inherit the Wind For playing: "Henry Drummond".
Primetime Emmy Awards 1998
Gary Sinise
Gary Sinise
George Wallace For playing: "George Wallace".
Winner
All nominees
Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames
Don King: Only in America For playing: "Don King".
Patrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart
Moby Dick For playing: "Captain Ahab".
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
12 Angry Men For playing: "Juror #8".
Sam Neill
Sam Neill
Merlin For playing: "Merlin".
Year
Nominations

Other awards and film festivals

Academy Awards, USA
1929-2024
Academy Awards, USA
Cannes Film Festival
Festival international du film de Cannes
1939-2024
Cannes Film Festival
Golden Globes, USA
Golden Globe Award
1944-2024
Golden Globes, USA
BAFTA Awards
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts
1949-2024
BAFTA Awards
Venice Film Festival
Mostra Internazionale dโ€™Arte Cinematografica
1932-2024
Venice Film Festival
Razzie Awards
Razzie
1981-2024
Razzie Awards
MTV Movie + TV Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992-2024
MTV Movie + TV Awards
Sundance Film Festival
1982-2024
Sundance Film Festival
St. Petersburg Message to Man Film Festival
1993-2024
St. Petersburg Message to Man Film Festival
Berlin International Film Festival
Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin
1951-2024
Berlin International Film Festival
Sochi International Film Festival
Sochi International Film Festival & Awards โ€” SIFFA
1994-2024
Sochi International Film Festival
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Screen Actors Guild Award
1963-2024
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2024-2024
Sochi Open Russian Film Festival
Sochi Open Russian Film Festival (Kinotavr)
1990-2024
Sochi Open Russian Film Festival
Moscow International Film Festival
Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF)
1959-2024
Moscow International Film Festival
Window to Europe
1993-2024
Window to Europe
Toronto International Film Festival
1978-2024
Toronto International Film Festival
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Pimedate ร–รถde Filmifestival
1998-2024
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
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