Alan Arkin
Argo
NOMINATED ROLE
Alan Arkin plays Lester Siegel, a film producer who joins in a CIA agent’s
plan to rescue six Americans trapped in Iran during the hostage crisis.
Robert De Niro
Silver Linings Playbook
NOMINATED ROLE
Robert De Niro plays Pat Sr., the sports-obsessed father of a man recently
released from a psychiatric hospital.
Philip Seymour
Hoffman
The Master
NOMINATED ROLE
Philip Seymour Hoffman portrays Lancaster Dodd, the founder of a
controversial group known as The Cause.
Tommy Lee
Jones
Lincoln
NOMINATED ROLE
Tommy Lee Jones plays Thaddeus Stevens, a powerful Republican congressman
during the Lincoln Administration and one of the principal figures in the
debate over the Thirteenth Amendment.
Christoph
Waltz
Django Unchained
NOMINATED ROLE
Christoph Waltz portrays Dr. King Schultz, a German bounty hunter in the
pre-Civil War South who buys a slave to assist him with his work.
