1983 Academy Awards – Actor in a Leading Role Winner
![Gandhi Ben Kingsley](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/gandhi-richard-attenborough-image.jpg)
Gandhi
Ben Kingsley
Mohandas K. Gandhi’s character is fully explained as a man of nonviolence. Through his patience, he is able to drive the British out of the subcontinent. And the stubborn nature of Jinnah and his commitment towards Pakistan is portrayed.
1983 Academy Awards – Actor in a Leading Role Nominees
![Missing Jack Lemmon](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/missing-costa-gavras-image.jpg)
Missing
Jack Lemmon
![My Favorite Year Peter O'Toole](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/my-favorite-year-richard-benjamin-image.jpg)
My Favorite Year
Peter O’Toole
![The Verdict Paul Newman](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-verdict-image.jpg)
The Verdict
Paul Newman
![Tootsie Dustin Hoffman](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/tootsie-image.jpg)