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International Emmy Award for Best Actor International Emmy Award for Best Actor The International Emmy Award for Best Performance by an Actor is a category of the International Emmy Awards, held since 2005 and which awards actors outside the United States. The first actor awarded the International Emmy was Frenchman Thierry Frémont for her performance in the television movie "Dans la tête du tueur". In 2006, the British Ray Winstone was awarded the statuette for his role as Vincent Gallagher in "Vincent", an ITV drama series. At the 2007 awards ceremony, the British Jim Broadbent won the award with the Dutch Pierre Bokma. David Suchet won