British actor Mark Rylance has won his first Oscar with best supporting actor for Bridge of Spies.

"It's a wonderful time to be an actor and I'm proud to be part of it," he told the audience at the 88th Academy Awards at LA's Dolby Theatre.

Alicia Vikander won the best supporting actress Oscar for The Danish Girl.

Mad Max: Fury Road, which was nominated for 10 Oscars, has so far picked up six, including best costume design for British designer Jenny Beavan.

(BBC)