Multiple choice general knowledge Oscar Winner for Best Actor 1992 Robert Downey, Jr. - Chaplin as Charlie Chaplin Al Pacino - Scent of a Woman as Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade Clint Eastwood - Unforgiven as William 'Bill' Munny Denzel Washington - Malcolm X as Malcolm X Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Al Pacino won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1993 for his role as Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade in Scent of a Woman (65th Academy Awards, for 1992 films). This was Pacino's first Oscar after multiple nominations.