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Poll: Single Performance, Winner of Five Major Awards — Best Leading Actor

So far 11 actors have won Best Actor in a Leading Role award for a single performance in all 5 major award ceremonies (Academy, BAFTA, SAG, Golden Globe and Critic's Choice Award).

Which one of these performances do you think is the most deserving?

Discuss the poll here

Also vote for "Single Performance, Winner of Five Major Awards": Best Leading Actress | Best Director | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress | Best Picture

Results of 1,404 votes:

  1. 1.

    Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood (2007)

     
    Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood (2007).
  2. 2.

    Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant (2015)

     
    Leonardo DiCaprio as Hugh Glass in The Revenant (2015).
  3. 3.

    Colin Firth in The King's Speech (2010)

     
    Colin Firth as George VI in The King's Speech (2010).

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