Winner

Ralph Richardson

The Sound Barrier

Nominated

James Hayter

The Pickwick Papers

Alastair Sim

Folly to Be Wise

Jack Hawkins

Crash of Silence

Nigel Patrick

The Sound Barrier

Laurence Olivier

Carrie

Winner

Vivien Leigh

A Streetcar Named Desire

Nominated

Phyllis Calvert

Crash of Silence

Ann Todd

The Sound Barrier

Celia Johnson

I Believe in You

Winner

The Sound Barrier

Nominated

Outcast of the Islands

Angels One Five

Cry, the Beloved Country

Crash of Silence

The River

Winner

Royal Journey

Nominated

Journey Into History

Opera School

Le Mans 1952

Nature's Half Acre

Ocean Terminal

Winner

The Sound Barrier

Nominated

The Young and the Damned

The River

The African Queen

A Streetcar Named Desire

Carrie

Outcast of the Islands

Viva Zapata!

Crash of Silence

Golden Marie

Death of a Salesman

Rashomon

Cry, the Beloved Country

Singin' in the Rain

Angels One Five

Miracle in Milan

Limelight

The Boy Kumasenu

Winner

Marlon Brando

Viva Zapata!

Nominated

Humphrey Bogart

The African Queen

Fredric March

Death of a Salesman

Francesco Golisano

Miracle in Milan

Pierre Fresnay

God Needs Men

Winner

Simone Signoret

Golden Marie

Nominated

Nicole Stéphane

Les Enfants Terribles

Katharine Hepburn

The African Queen

Edwige Feuillère

Olivia

Judy Holliday

The Marrying Kind

Winner

Limelight

Claire Bloom

Nominated

Crash of Silence

Mandy Miller

The Importance of Being Earnest

Dorothy Tutin