# National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor

The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor is an annual film award given by the National Society of Film Critics.
The awards was given for the first time in 1968 (honoring films of 1967).

## Winners
### 1960s

| Year | Winner | Filmw3 rҽ | Role |
| 1967 | Gene Hackman | Bonnie and Clyde | Buck Barrow |
| 1968 | Seymour Cassel | Faces | Chet |
| 1969 | Jack Nicholson | Easy Rider | George Hanson |

### 1970s

| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
| 1970 | Chief Dan George | Little Big Man | Old Lodge Skins |
| 1971 | Bruce Dern | Drive, He Said | Coach Bullion |
| 1972 | Eddie Albert | The Heartbreak Kid | Mr. Corcoran |
| 1972 | Joel Grey | Cabaret | Master of Ceremonies |
| 1973 | Robert De Niro | Mean Streets | Johnny Boy |
| 1974 | Holger Löwenadler | Lacombe, Lucien | Albert Horn |
| 1975 | Henry Gibson | Nashville | Haven Hamilton |
| 1976 | Jason Robards | All the President's Men | Ben Bradlee |
| 1977 | Edward Fox | A Bridge Too Far | Lt. Gen. Brian Horrocks |
| 1978 | Richard Farnsworth | Comes a Horseman | Dodger |
| 1978 | Robert Morley | Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? | Maximillian Vandeveer |
| 1979 | Frederic Forrest | Apocalypse Now | 3rd Class Jay "Chef" Hicks |
| 1979 | Frederic Forrest | The Rose | Huston Dyer |

### 1980s

| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
| 1980 | Joe Pesci | Raging Bull | Joey LaMotta |
| 1981 | Robert Preston | S.O.B. | Dr. Irving Finegarten |
| 1982 | Mickey Rourke | Diner | Robert "Boogie" Sheftell |
| 1983 | Jack Nicholson | Terms of Endearment | Garrett Breedlove |
| 1984 | John Malkovich | The Killing Fields | Al Rockoff |
| 1984 | John Malkovich | Places in the Heart | Mr. Will |
| 1985 | John Gielgud | Plenty | Sir Leonard Darwin |
| 1985 | John Gielgud | The Shooting Party | Cornelius Cardew |
| 1986 | Dennis Hopper | Blue Velvet | Frank Booth |
| 1987 | Morgan Freeman | Street Smart | Fast Black |
| 1988 | Dean Stockwell | Married to the Mob | Tony "The Tiger" Russo |
| 1988 | Dean Stockwell | Tucker: The Man and His Dream | Howard Hughes |
| 1989 | Beau Bridges | The Fabulous Baker Boys | Frank Baker |

### 1990s

| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
| 1990 | Bruce Davison | Longtime Companion | David |
| 1991 | Harvey Keitel | Bugsy | Mickey Cohen |
| 1991 | Harvey Keitel | Thelma & Louise | Detective Hal Slocumb |
| 1991 | Harvey Keitel | Mortal Thoughts | Detective John Woods |
| 1992 | Gene Hackman | Unforgiven | Little Bill Daggett |
| 1993 | Ralph Fiennes | Schindler's List | Amon Göth |
| 1994 | Martin Landau | Ed Wood | Bela Lugosi |
| 1995 | Don Cheadle | Devil in a Blue Dress | Mouse Alexander |
| 1996 | Martin Donovan | The Portrait of a Lady | Ralph Touchett |
| 1996 | Tony Shalhoub | Big Night | Primo |
| 1997 | Burt Reynolds | Boogie Nights | Jack Horner |
| 1998 | Bill Murray | Rushmore | Herman Blume |
| 1999 | Christopher Plummer | The Insider | Mike Wallace |

### 2000s

| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
| 2000 | Benicio del Toro | Traffic | Javier Rodriguez |
| 2001 | Steve Buscemi | Ghost World | Seymour Mann |
| 2002 | Christopher Walken | Catch Me If You Can | Frank Abagnale, Sr. |
| 2003 | Peter Sarsgaard | Shattered Glass | Chuck Lane |
| 2004 | Thomas Haden Church | Sideways | Jack Cole |
| 2005 | Ed Harris | A History of Violence | Carl Fogarty |
| 2006 | Mark Wahlberg | The Departed | Sean Dignam |
| 2007 | Casey Affleck | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | Robert Ford |
| 2008 | Eddie Marsan | Happy-Go-Lucky | Scott |
| 2009 | Paul Schneider | Bright Star | Charles Armitage Brown |
| 2009 | Christoph Waltz | Inglourious Basterds | Col. Hans Landa |

### 2010s

| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
| 2010 | Geoffrey Rush | The King's Speech | Lionel Logue |
| 2011 | Albert Brooks | Drive | Bernie Rose |
| 2012 | Matthew McConaughey | Bernie | Danny Buck Davidson |
| 2012 | Matthew McConaughey | Magic Mike | Dallas |
| 2013 | James Franco | Spring Breakers | Alien |
| 2014 | J. K. Simmons | Whiplash | Terrence Fletcher |
| 2015 | Mark Rylance | Bridge of Spies | Rudolf Abel |
| 2016 | Mahershala Ali | Moonlight | Juan |
| 2017 | Willem Dafoe | The Florida Project | Bobby Hicks |
| 2018 | Steven Yeun | Burning | Ben |
| 2019 | Brad Pitt | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Cliff Booth |

### 2020s

| Year | Winner | Film | Role |
| 2020 | Paul Raci | Sound of Metal | Joe |
| 2021 | Anders Danielsen Lie | The Worst Person in the World | Aksel |
| 2022 | Ke Huy Quan | Everything Everywhere All at Once | Waymond Wang |
| 2023 | Charles Melton | May December | Joe Yoo |
| 2024 | Kieran Culkin | A Real Pain | Benji Kaplan |

## Multiple awards
### 2 wins

* Gene Hackman (1967, 1992)
* Jack Nicholson (1969, 1983)