List your acting nominations for 1951

Best Actor

** My top three are among my all-time favourite performances... any one of them would be an easy no. 1 in many years. The other two are great enough that I have no room for Monty Clift, Robert Ryan and Bogie... good year for actors. 

1. Michael Redgrave, The Browning Version
2. Marlon Brando, A Streetcar Named Desire
3. Alastair Sim, A Christmas Carol
4. Claude Laydu, Diary of a Country Priest
5. Kirk Douglas, Ace in the Hole


Best Actress

1. Anna Magnani, Bellissima
2. Vivien Leigh, A Streetcar Named Desire
3. Thelma Ritter, The Mating Season
4. Katharine Hepburn, The African Queen
5. Maj-Britt Nilsson, Summer Interlude


Best Supporting Actor

1. Robert Walker, Strangers on a Train
2. Horace MacMahon, Detective Story
3. John Charlesworth, Tom Brown’s Schooldays
4. Leo Glenn, Quo Vadis
5. Peter Ustinov, Quo Vadis


Best Supporting Actress

1. Jan Sterling, Ace in the Hole
2. Ida Lupino, On Dangerous Ground
3. Kim Hunter, A Streetcar Named Desire
4. Shelley Winters, A Place in the Sun
5. Eleanor Parker, Detective Story