Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role

The Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Danish: Robert Prisen for årets mandlige hovedrolle) is a Danish Academy Film award presented at the annual Robert Award ceremony to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a Danish film.

Winners

1980s

• 1983: Jesper Klein — Beauty and the Beast
• 1984: Lars Simonsen — Tro, håb og kærlighed
• 1985: Reine Brynolfsen — Ofelia kommer til byen
• 1986: Torben Jensen — Coeurs flambés
• 1987: Max von Sydow — Pelle the Conqueror
• 1988: Börje Ahlstedt — Emma's Shadow
• 1990: Frits Helmuth — Waltzing Regitze

1990s

• 1990: Tommy Kenter — Dance of the Polar Bears
• 1991: Ole Lemmeke — The naked trees
• 1992: Søren Østergaard — Pain of Love
• 1993: Frits Helmuth — Det forsømte forår
• 1994: Ernst-Hugo Järegård — The Kingdom (TV miniseries)
• 1995: Ulf Pilgaard — Farligt venskab
• 1996: Thomas Bo Larsen — The Biggest Heroes
• 1997: Lars Simonsen — Barbara
• 1998: Ulrich Thomsen — The Celebration
• 1999: Niels Olsen — The One and Only

2000s

Year	Actor(s)	Film
2000	Jesper Christensen	The Bench
	Anders Berthelsen	Italian For Beginners
	Søren Pilmark	Flickering Lights
	Thure Lindhardt	A Place Nearby
	Bjarne Henriksen	The Lady of Hamre
2001	Nikolaj Lie Kaas	Truly Human
	Martin Buch	Fuksvansen
	Lars Mikkelsen	Kira's Reason: A Love Story
	Mads Mikkelsen	Shake It All About
	Jens Okking	One-Hand Clapping
2002	Jens Albinus	Facing the Truth
	Kim Bodnia	Old Men in New Cars
	Jørgen Kiil	Minor mishaps
	Troels Lyby	Okay
	Mads Mikkelsen	Open Hearts
2003	Ulrich Thomsen	The Inheritance
	Lars Brygmann	Stealing Rembrandt
	Nikolaj Coster-Waldau	The Bouncer
	Frederik Christian Johansen	Someone Like Hodder
	Nikolaj Lie Kaas	The Green Butchers
2004	Mads Mikkelsen	Pusher 2
	Mikael Birkkjær	Aftermath
	Frits Helmuth	Villa Paranoia
	Mikael Persbrandt	Day and Night
	Ulrich Thomsen	Brothers
2005	Troels Lyby	Anklaget
	Jesper Christensen	Manslaughter
	Bjarne Henriksen	Kinamand
	Nikolaj Lie Kaas	Murk
	Ulrich Thomsen	Adam's Apples
2006	David Dencik	A Soap
	Jens Albinus	The Boss of It All
	Nicolas Bro	Offscreen
	Mads Mikkelsen	After the Wedding
	Mads Mikkelsen and Valerie Faris	Prague
2007	Lars Brygmann	White Night
	Anders W. Berthelsen	Just Another Love Story
	Kim Bodnia	Echo
	David Dencik	Outside Love
	Søren Pilmark	How to Get Rid of the Others
2008	Jakob Cedergren	Terribly Happy
	Anders W. Berthelsen	What Noone Knows
	Carsten Bjørnlund	Ticket to Romance
	Thure Lindhardt	Flame & Citron
	Ulrich Thomsen	Fear Me Not
2009	Lars Mikkelsen	Headhunter
	Willem Dafoe	Antichrist
	Thomas Ernst	Aching Hearts
	Kristian Halken	Old Boys
	Cyron Melville	Love & Rage

2010s

Year	Actor(s)	Film
2010	Pilou Asbæk	R
	Jens Albinus	Everything Will Be Fine
	Jakob Cedergren	Submarino
	Mads Mikkelsen	Valhalla Rising
	Mikael Persbrandt	In a Better World
2011	Nikolaj Lie Kaas	A Funny Man
	Anders W. Berthelsen	Rosa Morena
	Anders W. Berthelsen	SuperClásico
	Nicolas Bro	Beast
	Nikolaj Lie Kaas	A Family
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External links

• Danish Film Academy, official website (in Danish)