The Australian Film Institute International Award for Best Actor was an award in the annual Australian Film Institute Awards (by AFI). It was awarded from 2005-2010. The award has been superseded by the AFI's AACTA International Award for Best Actor.

Previous winners and nominees

• 2005: Russell Crowe — Cinderella Man
• 2006: Heath Ledger — Brokeback Mountain
  • Eric Bana — Munich
  • Hugo Weaving — V for Vendetta
  • Anthony LaPaglia — Winter Solstice
• 2007: Dominic Purcell — Prison Break
  • Julian McMahon — Nip/Tuck
  • Eric Bana — Lucky You
  • Hugh Jackman — The Prestige
• 2008: Heath Ledger — The Dark Knight ^[1]
  • Eric Bana — The Other Boleyn Girl
  • Russell Crowe — American Gangster
  • Jack Thompson — Leatherheads
• 2009: Russell Crowe — State of Play
  • Martin Henderson — House
  • Anthony LaPaglia — Without a Trace
  • Guy Pearce — Bedtime Stories
• 2010: Sam Worthington — Avatar
  • Simon Baker — The Mentalist – Season 2
  • Ryan Kwanten — True Blood – Season 3
  • Kodi Smit-McPhee — The Road

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