Bahamian-American who. in 1964. became the first Black actor to win the Oscar for Best Actor (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POITIER Bahamian-American who. in 1964. became the first Black actor to win the Oscar for Best Actor (7) (7)
7% JOEPESCI Oscar-winning "GoodFellas" actor (8) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
6% LIOTTA Emmy-winning actor Ray (6) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
6% PESCI Joe with a Best Supporting Actor win for "GoodFellas" (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 3, 2025
6% MALEK Oscar actor Rami (5) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
6% SIDNEYPOITIER Actor who in 1964 became the first black person to win an Academy Award for Best Actor (6,7) (13)
6% SIDNEY Actor and director Poitier, the first black person to win an Oscar for best actor (6)
6% REXHARRISON Best Actor of 1964 (11)
5% AHN Korean American actor Philip ___ (3) The Atlantic Dec 19, 2025
5% STAMP Terence -, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Billy Budd (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 9, 2025
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