The Razzie Award for Worst Actor was an "honor" given out at the Golden Raspberry Awards to the worst actor of the previous year. Following is a list of nominees and recipients of that award, along with the film(s) for which they were nominated.

1980s

• 1980 Neil Diamond - The Jazz Singer
• Michael Beck - Xanadu
• Robert Blake - Coast to Coast
• Michael Caine - Dressed to Kill / The Island
• Kirk Douglas - Saturn 3
• Richard Dreyfuss - The Competition
• Anthony Hopkins - A Change of Seasons
• Bruce Jenner - Can't Stop the Music
• Sam J. Jones - Flash Gordon
• 1981 Klinton Spilsbury - The Legend of the Lone Ranger
• Gary Coleman - On the Right Track
• Bruce Dern - Tattoo
• Richard Harris - Tarzan, the Ape Man
• Kris Kristofferson - Heaven's Gate / Rollover
• 1982 Laurence Olivier - Inchon
• Willie Aames - Paradise / Zapped!
• Christopher Atkins - The Pirate Movie
• Luciano Pavarotti - Yes, Giorgio
• Arnold Schwarzenegger - Conan the Barbarian
• 1983 Christopher Atkins - A Night in Heaven
• Lloyd Bochner - The Lonely Lady
• Lou Ferrigno - Hercules
• Barbra Streisand - Yentl
• John Travolta - Staying Alive / Two of a Kind
• 1984 Sylvester Stallone - Rhinestone
• Lorenzo Lamas - Body Rock
• Jerry Lewis - Slapstick (Of Another Kind)
• Peter O'Toole - Supergirl
• Burt Reynolds - Cannonball Run II / City Heat
• 1985 Sylvester Stallone - Rambo: First Blood Part II / Rocky IV
• Divine - Lust in the Dust
• Richard Gere - King David
• Al Pacino - Revolution
• John Travolta - Perfect
• 1986 Prince - Under the Cherry Moon
• Emilio Estevez - Maximum Overdrive
• Judd Nelson - Blue City
• Sean Penn - Shanghai Surprise
• Sylvester Stallone - Cobra
• 1987 Bill Cosby - Leonard Part 6
• Bruce the shark - Jaws: The Revenge
• Judd Nelson - From the Hip
• Ryan O'Neal - Tough Guys Don't Dance
• Sylvester Stallone - Over the Top
• 1988 Sylvester Stallone - Rambo III
• Tom Cruise - Cocktail
• Bobcat Goldthwait - Hot to Trot
• Jackie Mason - Caddyshack II
• Burt Reynolds - Rent-A-Cop / Switching Channels
• 1989 William Shatner - Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
• Tony Danza - She's Out of Control
• Ralph Macchio - The Karate Kid, Part III
• Sylvester Stallone - Lock Up / Tango & Cash
• Patrick Swayze - Next of Kin / Road House

1990s

• 1990 Andrew Dice Clay - The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
• Prince - Graffiti Bridge
• Mickey Rourke - Desperate Hours / Wild Orchid
• George C. Scott - The Exorcist III
• Sylvester Stallone - Rocky V
• 1991 Kevin Costner - Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
• Andrew Dice Clay - Dice Rules
• Sylvester Stallone - Oscar
• Vanilla Ice - Cool as Ice
• Bruce Willis - Hudson Hawk
• 1992 Sylvester Stallone - Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot!
• Kevin Costner - The Bodyguard
• Michael Douglas - Basic Instinct / Shining Through
• Jack Nicholson - Hoffa / Man Trouble
• Tom Selleck - Folks
• 1993 Burt Reynolds - Cop and a Half
• William Baldwin - Sliver
• Willem Dafoe - Body of Evidence
• Robert Redford - Indecent Proposal
• Arnold Schwarzenegger - Last Action Hero
• 1994 Kevin Costner - Wyatt Earp
• Macaulay Culkin - Getting Even with Dad / The Pagemaster / Richie Rich
• Steven Seagal - On Deadly Ground
• Sylvester Stallone - The Specialist
• Bruce Willis - Color of Night / North
• 1995 Pauly Shore - Jury Duty
• Kevin Costner - Waterworld
• Kyle MacLachlan - Showgirls
• Keanu Reeves - Johnny Mnemonic / A Walk in the Clouds
• Sylvester Stallone - Assassins / Judge Dredd
• 1996 Tom Arnold - Big Bully / Carpool / The Stupids (tie)
• 1996 Pauly Shore - Bio-Dome (tie)
• Keanu Reeves - Chain Reaction
• Adam Sandler - Bulletproof / Happy Gilmore
• Sylvester Stallone - Daylight
• 1997 Kevin Costner - The Postman
• Val Kilmer - The Saint
• Shaquille O'Neal - Steel
• Steven Seagal - Fire Down Below
• Jon Voight - Anaconda
• 1998 Bruce Willis - Armageddon / Mercury Rising / The Siege
• Ralph Fiennes - The Avengers
• Ryan O'Neal - An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn
• Ryan Phillippe - 54
• Adam Sandler - The Waterboy
• '1999 Adam Sandler - Big Daddy''
• Kevin Costner - For Love of the Game / Message in a Bottle
• Kevin Kline - Wild Wild West
• Arnold Schwarzenegger - End of Days
• Robin Williams - Bicentennial Man / Jakob the Liar

2000s

• 2000 John Travolta - Battlefield Earth / Lucky Numbers
• Leonardo DiCaprio - The Beach
• Adam Sandler - Little Nicky
• Arnold Schwarzenegger (as the real Adam Gibson) - The 6th Day
• Sylvester Stallone - Get Carter
• 2001 Tom Green - Freddy Got Fingered
• Ben Affleck - Pearl Harbor
• Kevin Costner - 3000 Miles to Graceland
• Keanu Reeves - Hardball / Sweet November
• John Travolta - Domestic Disturbance / Swordfish
• 2002 Roberto Benigni (Dubbed Godzilla-style by Breckin Meyer) - Pinocchio
• Adriano Giannini - Swept Away
• Eddie Murphy - The Adventures of Pluto Nash / I Spy / Showtime
• Adam Sandler - Eight Crazy Nights / Mr. Deeds
• Steven Seagal - Half Past Dead
• 2003 Ben Affleck - Daredevil / Gigli / Paycheck
• Cuba Gooding, Jr. - Boat Trip / The Fighting Temptations / Radio
• Justin Guarini - From Justin to Kelly
• Ashton Kutcher - Cheaper by the Dozen / Just Married / My Boss's Daughter
• Mike Myers - The Cat in the Hat
• 2004 George W. Bush - Fahrenheit 9/11
• Ben Affleck - Jersey Girl / Surviving Christmas
• Vin Diesel - The Chronicles of Riddick
• Colin Farrell - Alexander
• Ben Stiller - Along Came Polly / Anchorman/ Dodgeball / Envy / Starsky & Hutch
• 2005 Rob Schneider - Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
• Tom Cruise - War of the Worlds
• Will Ferrell - Bewitched / Kicking & Screaming
• The Rock - Doom
• Jamie Kennedy - Son of the Mask
• 2006 Marlon Wayans & Shawn Wayans - Little Man
• Tim Allen - The Santa Clause 3 / The Shaggy Dog / Zoom
• Nicolas Cage - The Wicker Man
• Larry the Cable Guy (Dan Whitney) - Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector
• Rob Schneider - The Benchwarmers / Little Man
• 2007 Eddie Murphy (as the character Norbit) - Norbit
• Nicolas Cage - Ghost Rider / National Treasure: Book of Secrets / Next
• Jim Carrey - The Number 23
• Cuba Gooding, Jr. - Daddy Day Camp / Norbit
• Adam Sandler - I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry