ALS, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, personal letterhead, no date. Handwritten letter with reference to his Academy Award for Best Actor, won for his iconic role as Dr. Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs. In full: "Thank you for your lovely letter and your congratulations to me. I still think I am going to wake up and discover it was all a dream. I really didn't expect an Oscar. I thought it would be nice to be nominated. But to actually be given it was beyond all my greatest dreams and expectations." In very fine condition.
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