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Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier.
Sidney Poitier
The award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series was presented to Dennis Franz of "NYPD Blue." The award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series went to John Lithgow for "3rd Rock from the Sun."
Sidney Poitier, who won the 1963 Best Actor award for his performance in "Lilies of the Field."
Jack Nicholson for As Good As It Gets (1997).
Thw winner of the 2006-2007 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series was Ricky Gervais of the HBO sitcom "Extras."
It was Sidney Poitier, who won for his performance in "Lilies of the Field" (1963).
The 2009-10 award went to Eric Stonestreet of "Modern Family" (ABC).
Amitabh Bachchan for the film Black
No actor has ever won an Academy Award for a television performance.
Best Actor award was instituted in 1968 and 8th National film award was given in 1961. That time there was no separate category for Best Actor.