European Film Award for Best Young Actor or Actress

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The European Film Award for Best Young Actor or Actress was an award given out at the 1988 European Film Awards to recognize an actor or an actress who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film industry. So far an award was given only twice. In 1990 it was awarded as the European Discovery of the Year.

Year	Winner and nominees	English title	Original title	Character
1988	Best Young Actors and Actresses
	Pelle Hvenegaard	Pelle the Conqueror	Pelle Erobreren	Pelle Karlsson
	Ondřej Vetchý	House for Two	Dům pro dva	Dan
	Michaela Widhalm	Notturno	Mit meinen heißen Tränen	Schuberts Halbschwester Josefa
	Stefan Wood	Cripples Go Christmas	Das Mädchen mit den Feuerzeugen	Spasski
	Enrico Böttcher			Ringo
				Aga
				Ringo
1989 (2nd)	no award given
1990	European Discovery of the Year
	Ennio Fantastichini	Open Doors	Porte aperte	Tommasco Scalia
	after 1990	award discontinued

See also[]

• BAFTA Rising Star Award
• César Award for Most Promising Actress, César Award for Most Promising Actor
• Lumières Award for Most Promising Actress, Lumières Award for Most Promising Actor
• Magritte Award for Most Promising Actor, Magritte Award for Most Promising Actress
• Goya Award for Best New Actress, Goya Award for Best New Actor
• David di Donatello for Best New Actress, David di Donatello for Best New Actor

External links[]

• European Film Academy archive