DIane Keaton for Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Roy Scheider for Sorcerer
Donna Pescow for Saturday Night Fever
Donald Sutherland and Veronica Cartwright (especially over Penelope Milford and Dyan Cannon) for Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Christopher Plummer for The Silent Partner
Treat Williams for Hair or Prince of the City
John Savage for The Onion Field or Inside Moves
James Woods for The Onion Field
Cheryl Barnes for Hair. She comes in near the end, she sings one song, and we know exactly who that character is and why we should give a shit. This is the performance Jennifer Hudson should have given.
Donald Sutherland for ordinary People
Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Scatman Crothers for The Shining
Barry Miller and Anne Meara for Fame
Diane Lane for a little seen film called Touched By Love
Steve martin, Bernadette Peters and Christopher Walken, all for Pennies From Heaven
Kathleen Turner for Body Heat, Crimes of Passion, Serial Mom
Albert Finney, Diane Keaton and Dana Hill, all for Shoot the Moon
David Keith instead of Lou Gossett Jr for An Officer & A Gentleman
Charles Durning for Tootsie instead of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Jennifer Jason Leigh for Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Last Exit to Brooklyn, The Hudsucker Proxy, Single White Female, Mrs. Parker and Margot at the Wedding.
Cher for Come Back to the Five & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
Eric Roberts for Star 80 and The Pope of Greenwich Village
Steve Martin for All of Me
Gena Rowlands for Love Streams, Opening Night, Once Around, Light of Day (terrible movie but she was amazing), Unhook the Stars
Sharon Stone for Irreconcilable Differences (if Teri Garr can get a nomination for Tootsie and Mira Sorvino can WIN for Mighty Aphrodite, then this should have been in)
Paul Winfield for Mike's Murder
Miranda Richardson for Dance With a Stranger
Eric Stoltz for Mask
Leland Palmer for All That Jazz