Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor The Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor is an award presented by the Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association. It is given in honor of an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. 1990: Jeremy Irons as Sunny von Bülow – "Reversal of Fortune" 1991: Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Hannibal Lecter – "The Silence of the Lambs" 1992: Denzel Washington as Malcolm X – "Malcolm X" 1993: Anthony Hopkins as Mr. James Stevens – "The Remains of the Day" 1994: Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump
84th Academy Awards 2012. While many confuse "The Artist" as a silent feature, it is actually a sound picture with an accompanying soundtrack. The 1927 film "Wings" is still the only silent film to win Best Picture, an honor received at the inaugural awards ceremony in 1929. Moreover, it was also the first black-and-white feature to win Best Picture since 1993's "Schindler's List". Best Actor winner Jean Dujardin became the first French actor to win an Oscar. With her latest win for Best Actress, Meryl Streep became the fifth performer to win at least three acting Oscars. At age 82, Best Supporting Actor