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Ben Kingsley for Gandhi.
Ben Kingsley won the Academy Award for Best Actor of 1982 for his performance as the title character in Sir Richard Attenborough's film biography, "Gandhi."

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1980 Robert DeNiro, Raging Bull 1981 Henry Fonda, On Golden Pond 1982 Ben Kingsley, Gandhi 1983 Robert Duvall, Tender Mercies 1984 F. Murray Abraham, Amadeus 1985 William Hurt, The Kiss of the Spider Woman 1986 Paul Newman, The Color of Money 1987 Michael Douglas, Wall Street 1988 Dustin Hoffman, Rain Man 1989 Daniel Day-Lewis, My Left Foot

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1980-Robert De Niro for Raging Bull. 1981-Henry Fonda for On Golden Pond. 1982-Ben Kingsley for Gandhi. 1983-Robert Duvall for Tender Mercies. 1984-F. Murray Abraham for Amadeus. 1985-William Hurt for Kiss Of The Spider Woman. 1986-Paul Newman for The Color Of Money. 1987-Michael Douglas for Wall Street. 1988-Dustin Hoffman for Rain Man. 1989-Daniel Day-Lewis for My Left Foot.

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