Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor

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{{Infobox award

| name = Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor

| image =

| imagesize =

| presenter = TV Week

| country = Australia

| year = 1988

| holder = Patrick Brammall (2023)

| website = {{URL|http://www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au/}}

| most_awards = Richard Roxburgh (3)

}}

The Silver Logie for Most Outstanding Actor is an award presented annually at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards. It was first awarded at the 30th Annual TV Week Logie Awards in 1988 and is given to recognise the outstanding performance of an actor in an Australian program. The winner and nominees of this award are chosen by television industry juries.{{cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/full-list-of-nominations-for-the-55th-annual-tv-week-logie-awards-20130311-2fuo5.html |title=Full list of nominations for the 55th Annual TV Week Logie Awards |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |publisher=Fairfax Media |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130518033653/http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/full-list-of-nominations-for-the-55th-annual-tv-week-logie-awards-20130311-2fuo5.html |archive-date=18 May 2013 |url-status=dead}} Richard Roxburgh holds the record for the most wins, with three.

Winners and nominees

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!scope="col" width=% | Meaning

style="background:#FAEB86"| {{double-dagger}}

|Indicates the winning actor

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!scope="col" style="width:1%;"| Year

!scope="col" style="width:16%;"| Nominees

!scope="col" style="width:16%;"| Program(s)

!scope="col" style="width:4%;"| Network

!scope="col" style="width:1%;" class="unsortable"|Ref

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1988

| style="background:#FAEB86"| John Wood{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Rafferty's Rules

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Seven Network}}

| {{center|{{cite web|url=https://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-logie-awards/winners/article/-/5396333/1988/ |title=1988 – The Logie Awards |publisher=Yahoo!7 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422233246/https://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-logie-awards/winners/article/-/5396333/1988/ |archive-date=22 April 2014 |url-status=dead}}}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1989

| style="background:#FAEB86"| John Wood{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Rafferty's Rules

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Seven Network}}

| {{center|{{cite web|url=https://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-logie-awards/winners/article/-/5396339/1989/ |title=1989 – The Logie Awards |publisher=Yahoo!7 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210130541/https://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-logie-awards/winners/article/-/5396339/1989/ |archive-date=10 February 2015 |url-status=dead}}}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1990

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Shane Porteous{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| A Country Practice

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Seven Network}}

| {{center|{{cite web|url=https://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-logie-awards/winners/article/-/5396356/1990/ |title=1990 – The Logie Awards |publisher=Yahoo!7 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140417120837/https://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-logie-awards/winners/article/-/5396356/1990/ |archive-date=17 April 2014 |url-status=dead}}}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1991

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Michael Craig{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| G.P.

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

| rowspan="3"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie1990_93.html|title=1990–1993 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1992

| style="background:#FAEB86"| John McTernan{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| G.P.

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1993

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Gary Sweet{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Police Rescue

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1994

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Garry McDonald{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Mother and Son

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

| rowspan="4"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie1994_97.html|title=1994–1997 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1995

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Chris Haywood{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Janus

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1996

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Richard Roxburgh{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Blue Murder

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| 1997

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Colin Friels{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Water Rats

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Nine Network}}

scope="row" rowspan="4" style="text-align:center"| 1998

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Tony Martin{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Wildside

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

| rowspan="4"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie1998.html|title=1998 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019173509/http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie1994_97.html|archive-date=19 October 2013|url-status=dead}}}}

Colin Friels

| Water Rats

| {{center|Nine Network}}

William McInnes

| Blue Heelers

| {{center|Seven Network}}

Rob Sitch

| Frontline

| {{center|ABC TV}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 1999

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Tony Martin{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Wildside

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie1999.html|title=1999 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

style="background:#FAEB86"| David Wenham{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| SeaChange

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

Colin Friels

| Water Rats

| {{center|Nine Network}}

Paul Mercurio

| The Day of the Roses

| {{center|Network Ten}}

Jeremy Sims

| Aftershocks

| {{center|SBS TV}}

scope="row" rowspan="4" style="text-align:center"| 2000

| style="background:#FAEB86"| William McInnes{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| SeaChange

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

| rowspan="4"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2000.html|title=2000 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Steve Bisley

| Water Rats

| {{center|Nine Network}}

Colin Friels

| Water Rats

| {{center|Nine Network}}

John Howard

| SeaChange

| {{center|ABC TV}}

scope="row" rowspan="4" style="text-align:center"| 2001

| style="background:#FAEB86"| John Howard{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| SeaChange

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC TV}}

| rowspan="4"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2001.html|title=2001 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Steve Bisley

| Water Rats

| {{center|Nine Network}}

William McInnes

| SeaChange

| {{center|ABC TV}}

Geoff Morrell

| Grass Roots

| {{center|ABC TV}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2002

| style="background:#FAEB86"| William McInnes{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| My Brother Jack

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Network Ten}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2002.html|title=2002 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Joel Edgerton

| The Secret Life of Us

| {{center|Network Ten}}

Geoff Morrell

| Changi

| {{center|ABC TV}}

Matthew Newton

| Changi

| {{center|ABC TV}}

Charles 'Bud' Tingwell

| Changi

| {{center|ABC TV}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2003

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Peter O'Brien{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| White Collar Blue

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Network Ten}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2003.html|title=2003 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Shane Bourne

| MDA

| {{center|ABC TV}}

John Howard

| Always Greener

| {{center|Seven Network}}

Samuel Johnson

| The Secret Life of Us

| {{center|Network Ten}}

Gary Sweet

| Stingers

| {{center|Nine Network}}

scope="row" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center"| 2004

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Ray Barrett{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| After the Deluge

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Network Ten}}

| rowspan="6"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2004.html|title=2004 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Tim Draxl

| The Shark Net

| {{center|ABC TV}}

Abe Forsythe

| Marking Time

| {{center|ABC TV}}

William McInnes

| The Shark Net

| {{center|ABC TV}}

Gary Sweet

| Stingers

| {{center|Nine Network}}

David Wenham

| After the Deluge

| {{center|Network Ten}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2005

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Sam Neill{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Jessica

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Network Ten}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2005.html|title=2005 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Brendan Cowell

| Love My Way

| {{center|Fox8}}

Abe Forsythe

| Fireflies

| {{center|ABC TV}}

Tony Martin

| Jessica

| {{center|Network Ten}}

Dan Wyllie

| Love My Way

| {{center|Fox8}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2006

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Dan Wyllie{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Love My Way

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Fox8}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2006.html|title=2006 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Brendan Cowell

| Love My Way

| {{center|Fox8}}

John Howard

| All Saints

| {{center|Seven Network}}

Alex O'Loughlin

| The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant

| {{center|Network Ten}}

John Wood

| Blue Heelers

| {{center|Seven Network}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2007

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Matthew Le Nevez{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| The Society Murders

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Network Ten}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2007.html|title=2007 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Ben Mendelsohn

| Love My Way

| {{center|W. Channel}}

Richard Roxburgh

| The Silence

| {{center|ABC TV}}

David Wenham

| Answered by Fire

| {{center|ABC TV}}

Dan Wyllie

| Love My Way

| {{center|W. Channel}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2008

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Stephen Curry{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| The King

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|TV1}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2008.html|title=2008 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Don Hany

| East West 101

| {{center|SBS TV}}

Chris Lilley

| Summer Heights High

| {{center|ABC1}}

rowspan="2"| William McInnes

| Curtin

| {{center|ABC1}}

East West 101

| {{center|SBS TV}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2009

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Gyton Grantley{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Underbelly

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Nine Network}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2009.html|title=2009 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Dustin Clare

| Satisfaction

| {{center|Showcase}}

Vince Colosimo

| Underbelly

| {{center|Nine Network}}

Callan Mulvey

| Rush

| {{center|Network Ten}}

Damian Walshe-Howling

| Underbelly

| {{center|Nine Network}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2010

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Don Hany{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| East West 101

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|SBS TV}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2010.html|title=2010 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Roy Billing

| Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities

| {{center|Nine Network}}

Garry McDonald

| A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne

| {{center|Network Ten}}

Ben Mendelsohn

| Tangle

| {{center|Showcase}}

Aaron Pedersen

| The Circuit

| {{center|SBS TV}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2011

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Richard Roxburgh{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Rake

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC1}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2011.html|title=2011 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Jason Gann

| Wilfred

| {{center|SBS TV}}

Richard Roxburgh

| Hawke

| {{center|Network Ten}}

Hugh Sheridan

| Packed to the Rafters

| {{center|Seven Network}}

Erik Thomson

| Packed to the Rafters

| {{center|Seven Network}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2012

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Rob Carlton{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC1}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2012.html|title=2012 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Alex Dimitriades

| The Slap

| {{center|ABC1}}

Don Hany

| East West 101

| {{center|SBS TV}}

Geoff Morrell

| Cloudstreet

| {{center|Showcase}}

David Wenham

| Killing Time

| {{center|TV1}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2013

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Anthony Hayes{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Devil's Dust

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC1}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/logie2013.html|title=2013 Logie Awards|publisher=Australiantelevision.net|accessdate=15 April 2014}}}}

Aaron Jeffery

| Underbelly: Badness

| {{center|Nine Network}}

Guy Pearce

| Jack Irish

| {{center|ABC1}}

Jimi Bani

| Mabo

| {{center|ABC1}}

Lachy Hulme

| Howzat! Kerry Packer's War

| {{center|Nine Network}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2014

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Lachy Hulme{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Power Games: The Packer-Murdoch Story

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Nine Network}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2014/04/logie-awards-2014-winners.html |title=Logie Awards 2014: Winners |first=David |last=Knox |publisher=TV Tonight |date=27 April 2014 |accessdate=28 April 2014 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140529042326/http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2014/04/logie-awards-2014-winners.html |archive-date=29 May 2014 }}}}

Chris Lilley

| Ja'mie: Private School Girl

| {{center|ABC1}}

Craig McLachlan

| The Doctor Blake Mysteries

| {{center|ABC1}}

Kirk Page

| Redfern Now

| {{center|ABC1}}

David Wenham

| Better Man

| {{center|SBS One}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2015

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Luke Arnold{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| INXS: Never Tear Us Apart

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Seven Network}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2015/05/tv-week-logie-awards-2015-winners.html|title=TV Week Logie Awards 2015: winners|last=Knox|first=David|publisher=TV Tonight|date=3 May 2015|accessdate=4 May 2015}}}}

Martin Henderson

| Secrets & Lies

| {{center|Network Ten}}

John Noble

| Devil's Playground

| {{center|Showcase}}

Richard Roxburgh

| Rake

| {{center|ABC}}

Ashley Zukerman

| The Code

| {{center|ABC}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2016

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Alex Dimitriades{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| The Principal

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2016/05/2016-logie-awards-winners.html|title=TV Week Logie Awards 2016: winners|last=Knox|first=David|publisher=TV Tonight|date=8 May 2016|accessdate=9 May 2016}}}}

Hugh Dancy

| Deadline Gallipoli

| {{center|Showcase}}

Malcolm Kennard

| Catching Milat

| {{center|Seven Network}}

Patrick Brammall

| Glitch

| {{center|ABC}}

Sam Neill

| House of Hancock

| {{center|Nine Network}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2017

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Henry Nixon{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| The Kettering Incident

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC}}

| rowspan="5"| {{center|{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2016/05/2016-logie-awards-winners.html|title=TV Week Logie Awards 2016: winners|last=Knox|first=David|publisher=TV Tonight|date=8 May 2016|accessdate=9 May 2016}}}}

Rodger Corser

| Doctor Doctor

| {{center|Nine Network}}

Samuel Johnson

| Molly

| {{center|Seven Network}}

Richard Roxburgh

| Rake

| {{center|ABC}}

Noah Taylor

| Deep Water

| {{center|SBS}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2018

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Hugo Weaving{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Seven Types of Ambiguity

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC}}

| rowspan="5"|

Damon Herriman

| Riot

| {{center|ABC}}

Ewen Leslie

| Safe Harbour

| {{center|SBS}}

Lachy Hulme

| Romper Stomper

| {{center|Stan}}

Rodger Corser

| Doctor Doctor

| {{center|Nine Network}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2019

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Scott Ryan{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Mr Inbetween

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Foxtel}}

| rowspan="5"|

Aaron Pedersen

| Mystery Road

| {{center|ABC}}

Bryan Brown

| Bloom

| {{center|Stan}}

Jay Ryan

| Fighting Season

| {{center|Foxtel}}

Robbie Magasiva

| Wentworth

| {{center|Foxtel}}

scope="row" rowspan="5" style="text-align:center"| 2022

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Richard Roxburgh{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Fires

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|ABC}}

| rowspan="5"|

Hugo Weaving

| Love Me

| {{center|Binge/Foxtel}}

Jamie Dornan

| The Tourist

| {{center|Stan}}

Sam Reid

| The Newsreader

| {{center|ABC}}

Scott Ryan

| Mr Inbetween

| {{center|Foxtel}}

scope="row" rowspan="6" style="text-align:center"| 2023

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Patrick Brammall{{double dagger|alt=Award winner}}

| style="background:#FAEB86"| Colin From Accounts

| style="background:#FAEB86"| {{center|Binge}}

| rowspan="6"|

Mark Coles Smith

| Mystery Road: Origin

| {{center|ABC}}

Richard Roxburgh

| Bali 2002

| {{center|Stan}}

Sam Neill

| The Twelve

| {{center|Binge/Foxtel}}

Tim Draxl

| In Our Blood

| {{center|ABC}}

Tim Minchin

| Upright

| {{center|Binge/Foxtel}}

Multiple wins

class="wikitable" rowspan=2 style="text-align: center; background: #f6e39c"
scope="col" style="width:55px;"| Number

!scope="col" style="text-align:center;"| Actor

colspan="2"| Wins
scope="row"| {{center|3}}

| Richard Roxburgh

scope="row"| {{center|2}}

| John Wood

scope="row"| {{center|2}}

| Tony Martin

scope="row"| {{center|2}}

| William McInnes

Programs with most awards

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" rowspan=2 style="text-align: center; background: #f6e39c"

!scope="col" style="width:55px;"| Wins

!scope="col"| Program

scope="row"| {{center|3}}

| SeaChange

scope="row"| {{center|2}}

| Rafferty's Rules

scope="row"| {{center|2}}

| G.P.

scope="row"| {{center|2}}

| Wildside

References

{{Reflist|2}}

{{Logie Awards years}}

Category:Awards established in 1988

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