Tony Awards: Best Lead Actor in a Musical
Submitted by alsox4life on Mon, 10/20/2008 - 12:04
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- 1948- Paul Hartman- Angel in the Wings
- 1949- Ray Bolger- Where's Charley?
- 1950- Ezio Pinza- South Pacific
- 1951- Robert Alda- Guys and Dolls
- 1952- Phil Silvers- Top Banana
- 1953- Thomas Mitchell- Hazel Flagg
- 1954- Alfred Drake- Kismet
- 1955- Walter Slezak- Fanny
- 1956- Ray Walston- Damn Yankees
- 1957- Rex Harrison- My Fair Lady
- 1958- Robert Preston- The Music Man
- 1959- Richard Kiley- Redhead
- 1960- Jackie Gleason- Take Me Along
- 1961- Richard Burton- Camelot
- 1962- Robert Morse- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
- 1963- Zero Mostel- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- 1964- Bert Lahr- Foxy
- 1965- Zero Mostel- Fiddler on the Roof
- 1966- Richard Kiley- Man of La Mancha
- 1967- Robert Preston- I Do! I Do!
- 1968- Robert Goulet- The Happy Time
- 1969- Jerry Orbach- Promises, Promises
- 1970- Cleavon Little- Purlie
- 1971- Hal Linden- The Rothschilds
- 1972- Phil Silvers- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- 1973- Ben Vereen- Pippin
- 1974- Christopher Plummer- Cyrano
- 1975- John Cullum- Shenandoah
- 1976- George Rose- My Fair Lady
- 1977- Barry Bostwick- The Robber Bridegroom
- 1978- John Cullum- On the Twentieth Century
- 1979- Len Cariou- Sweeney Todd
- 1980- Jim Dale- Barnum
- 1981- Kevin Kline- The Pirates of Penzance
- 1982- Ben Harney- Dreamgirls
- 1983- Tommy Tune- My One and Only
- 1984- George Hearn- La Cage aux Folles
- 1985- no award
- 1986- George Rose- The Mystery of Edwin Drood
- 1987- Robert Lindsay- Me and My Girl
- 1988- Michael Crawford- The Phantom of the Opera
- 1989- Jason Alexander- Jerome Robbins' Broadway
- 1990- James Naughton- City of Angels
- 1991- Jonathan Pryce- Miss Saigon
- 1992- Gregory Hines- Jelly's Last Jam
- 1993- Brent Carver- Kiss of the Spider Woman
- 1994- Boyd Gaines- She Loves Me
- 1995- Matthew Broderick- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
- 1996- Nathan Lane- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- 1997- James Naughton- Chicago
- 1998- Alan Cumming- Cabaret
- 1999- Martin Short- Little Me
- 2000- Brian Stokes Mitchell- Kiss Me, Kate
- 2001- Nathan Lane- The Producers
- 2002- John Lithgow- Sweet Smell of Success
- 2003- Harvey Fierstein- Hairspray
- 2004- Hugh Jackman- The Boy from Oz
- 2005- Norbert Leo Butz- Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
- 2006- John Lloyd Young- Jersey Boys
- 2007- David Hyde Pierce- Curtains
- 2008- Paulo Szot- South Pacific
- 2009- Kiril Kulish, David Alvarez, and Trent Kowalik- Billy Elliot







