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Poll: For which movie should Peter O'Toole have won an acting Oscar?

A poll by jalapenoman
Peter O'Toole has been nominated eight times for the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, but has only taken home an honorary Oscar. For which of these nominated roles should he have won? (Poll reprise)

Discuss this poll at: http://www.imdb.com/board/bd0000088/flat/220263349

Results of 1,071 votes:

  1. 1.

    Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

     
    Nominated for Best Actor Winner was Gregory Peck for "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  2. 2.

    The Lion in Winter (1968)

     
    Nominated for Best Actor Winner was Cliff Robertson for "Charly"
  3. 3.

    Becket (1964)

     
    Nominated for Best Actor Winner was Rex Harrison for "My Fair Lady"
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