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The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, are an annual awards ceremony. Awards are given out for cinematic excellence. The awards ceremony is held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Gachingy1) Bhanu Athaiya won Best Costume Design (with John Mollo) for Gandhi (1982) 2) Satyajit Ray received an honorary Academy Award...
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Colin Firth won the 2010 Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "The King's Speech." He was nominated for Best Actor the year...
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between 1960-1970
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Antonio Banderas has never been nominated for an Oscar.
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The Academy Award winner for best picture in 2005 was "Crash"
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Geena Davis, who won the 1988 Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "The Accidental Tourist," is listed as 6-feet tall.
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In spite of being an All American genre, & although by the end of the 20th century 11 films were nominated for Best-Pic from...
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Fernanda Montenegro, Gwenyth Paltrow, Meryl Streep, Emily Watson, and Kathy Bates were nominated for the Best Actress in a...
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Three: Best Editing, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing.
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One. He won the 2010 Best Supporting Actor award for his performance as boxer-turned-trainer Dicky Eklund in "The Fighter."
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Yes, Titanic (1997) won exactly 11 Academy Awards.
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Academy award or oscar.
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"CLEM" Played by Walter Pigeon, I think.
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Bette Davis
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As of 03/28/1998, when Titantic (1997) won eleven Oscars, the only other film to have ever won so many Oscars was Ben-Hur. Since...
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The screenplay of "Cape Fear" (1962) was credited to James R. Webb, who adapted it from John D. MacDonald's novel "The...
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It is chosen by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. You must be invited by the Academy to become a...
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Three movies won 11 Oscars: Ben-Hur (1959): Best Picture, Director, Actor (Charlton Heston), Supporting Actor (Hugh Griffith),...
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1980-Robert De Niro for Raging Bull. 1981-Henry Fonda for On Golden Pond. 1982-Ben Kingsley for Gandhi. 1983-Robert Duvall for...
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Rebecca Broussard- Lorraine Nicholson (b. 1990), Raymond Nicholson (b. 1992). Sandra Knight- Jennifer Nicholson (b. 1963). ...
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"Spirited Away" , a 2001 film by Hayao Miyazaki , won an Academy award for Best Animated Feature .
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Although it was nominated for a whopping 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture of 1973, "The Exorcist" received only two...
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Best Picture Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Director Best Original Screenplay Best...
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No. The 2000 drama starring Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt and Haley Joel Osment was not nominated for any Academy Awards.
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The Kodak Theater. This has only happened recently as the ceremony would change venues, but has found permanent hosting at the...
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The film Gladiator was nominated in 12 Oscar categories. This is a very high number of nominations at the Oscars. Of those 12...
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Singer-composer Randy Newman was winless 15 times before he won an Academy Award for his 16th nomination. He won the Best...
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) was nominated for 5 Academy Awards: Best Actor, Sound, Sound...
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The 20th Century-Fox, hit of 1950, "All About Eve," received 13 Academy Award nominations. However, it only won 4 Oscars. Best...
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The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) created the awards program in order to recognize outstanding achievement...
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Two: Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress.
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The Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Picture in 1976 went to Rocky. It beat out Taxi Driver, All the President's Men, Network and...
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Diving Miss Daisy (1989) won four (4) Oscars Best Actress in a Leading Role, Jessica Tandy, Jessica Tandy became the oldest...
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Yes, Titanic (1997) won eleven 11 Academy Awards, making it one of the biggest Oscar-winning movies ever.Yes, it holds a record...
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Kim Basinger ("Never Say Never Again") and Halle Berry ("Die Another Day").
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She is very close to EGOT status, which means winning an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony. She already has won an Oscar (2008...
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Slumdog Millionaire
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There wasn't actually a "Best Picture" award in the first Oscars in 1928. Rather, there were two distinct awards, "Most...
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No it was nominated for Best Supporting Actor and for Best Score, but didn't win.
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Edith Head, who received 35 Academy Award nominations during her career, won eight times.
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None. Gary Oldman received his first Oscar nomination when he was nominated for Best Actor in 2011's Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy....
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Sidney Poitier was the first African American man to win an Academy Award. He won the Best Actor award for his role as Homer...
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No it didn't win any Academy Awards in 2011.
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Network (1976) won 4 Oscars Best Actor in a Leading Role, Peter Finch, Nomination and award were posthumous. Finch became the...
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AnswerHattie McDaniel won Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as Mammy in 'Gone With the Wind' (1939) Sidney Poitier was...
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Joan Fontaine (born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland) won the 1941 Best Actress award for her performance in Alfred Hitchcock's...
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there was one
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The Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Picture in 1994 went to Forrest Gump.
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Breast cancer.
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The answer is none. At the 73rd Annual Academy Awards in 2000, it was nominated for five awards. They were Best Picture, Best...
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The first actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor was Emil Jannings. He was also the very first person to ever be presented...
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Vivien Leigh had one daughter, Suzanne Holman Farrington, who has three children, Neville Farrington (born December 5th 1958),...
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This 1982 Wolfgang Peterson masterpiece got 6 nominations and no wins. But 6 nominations is as good as a win in my opinion. See...
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Oscars Held TwiceIn 1930, the Academy Awards were held twice on April 3rd (2nd Academy Awards) and on November 5th (3rd Academy...
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The Academy Award for Best Picture in 2004 went to "Million Dollar Baby,' directed by Clint Eastwood.The Academy Award for Best...
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The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1997 went to Titanic. The other nominees were: As Good As It Gets The Full Monty Good...
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The Academy Award for Best Picture of 2008 went to Slumdog Millionaire. In total, it was awarded eight Oscars.The Academy Award...
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Dennis Quaid has never been nominated for an Oscar.
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Only two women have hosted the Academy Awards solo. Whoopi Goldberg did it three times at the Oscars for 1995, 1998 and 2001....
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No it didn't win any Oscars.
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Sweet Leilani won the 1937 Oscar for Best Original Song. It was written by Harry Owens in 1934 (the day after his daughter...
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It's the same award. 'OSCAR' is a nickname for it.
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Shirley Temple
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Don Vito Corleone in "The Godfather" (1972).
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On March 29, 1982, Henry Fonda was 76 years and 317 days old when he won the 1981 Best Actor award for "On Golden Pond." Fonda,...
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Jose Ferrer (Cyrano de Bergerac), Yul Brynner (The King and I (1956)), Rex Harrison (My Fair Lady (1964)), Anne Bancroft (The...
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No. He has never been nominated.
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There is no prize money attached to an Academy Award. If you win, you get the statuette and perhaps enhanced stature in Hollywood...
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Vincente Minnelli (1958 Best Director for "Gigi") and Liza Minnelli (1972 Best Actress for "Cabaret").
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Here is a list of all African American Oscar winners as of 2010 (acting awards are bold): Hattie McDaniel, Best Actress in a...
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In the first Oscar ceremony, held in 1929, the Best Actress award was presented to Janet Gaynor for her role as a would-be...
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Walt Disney was nominated 59 times and won 22 awards, more than any individual in Oscars history, 3 additional special awards and...
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"Cabaret" (1972) was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, and nearly performed a clean sweep. It won eight Oscars, including Best...
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In the first Oscar ceremony, held in 1929, the Best Actress award was presented to Janet Gaynor for her role as a would-be...
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She will turn 37 on June 4, 2012.
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Hattie McDaniel was the first African-American win an Oscar. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, and she won for her...
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The 1st Academy Awards (Oscars) were presented on May 16, 1929, at a private dinner held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel....
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well it depends on your taste...BUT THE ONE THAT I LOVE THE MOST ITS BEAUTY AND THE BEAST! i have watch it more than i have...
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The Oscars 'began' in 1929. The first Academy Awards took place on May 16, 1929 as an un-televised, un-broadcasted ceremony. The...
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No. Did you honestly just ask that?
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AnswerBorn in 1920, Mickey Rooney, the star of such movies as "Boys Town" and "National Velvet" is still alive and continues to...
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Since 2002 the Academy Awards ceremony is held at the Kodak Theater at the Hollywood and Highland Center in Hollywood, Los...
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The Academy Award for Best Picture in 2005 went to "Crash." The other nominees were: "Brokeback Mountain" "Capote" "Good Night...
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The Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Picture in 1985 went to Out of Africa.
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Steven Spielberg's 1982 box-office smash won four Academy Awards: Best Original Score (John Williams); Best Sound (Robert...
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Two-time winners for directing: Frank Borzage for Seventh Heaven (1927) and Bad Girl (1931). Lewis Milestone for Two...
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None. He has never been nominated.
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The first Latino actor to win an Oscar was Jose Ferrer for "Cyrano de Bergerac" (1950).
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Katharine Hepburn won four Best Actress Oscars during her career. Runners up: Three actors have each won three Oscars for...
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"Chicago," which was the first musical to win the Best Picture award since "Oliver!" (1968).
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