In 1959, Ben-Hur won 11 Academy Awards:
Best Motion Picture
Best Leading Actor: Charlton Heston
Best Supporting Actor: Hugh Griffith
Best Director: William Wyler
Best Set Decoration, Colour: Edward C. Carfagno, William A. Horning, and Hugh Hunt
Best Cinematography, Colour
Best Costume Design, Colour
Best Special Effects
Best Film Editing: John D. Dunning and Ralph E. Winters
Best Score
Best Sound
It also was nominated for, but did not win, Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Motion Picture
Best Leading Actor: Charlton Heston
Best Supporting Actor: Hugh Griffith
Best Director: William Wyler
Best Set Decoration, Colour: Edward C. Carfagno, William A. Horning, and Hugh Hunt
Best Cinematography, Colour
Best Costume Design, Colour
Best Special Effects
Best Film Editing: John D. Dunning and Ralph E. Winters
Best Score
Best Sound
It also was nominated for, but did not win, Best Adapted Screenplay
First answer by Tazmcg. Last edit by Devin007. Contributor trust: 1 [recommend contributor]. Question popularity: 6 [recommend question]
|
Research your answer: |
Can you answer other
questions about the Academy Awards and Oscars?
Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Entertainment and Arts > Movies > Movie Awards and Events > Oscars > How many Oscars did Ben Hur win?
Our contributors said this page should be displayed for the questions below. (Where do these come from ) |
| If any of these are not a genuine rephrasing of the question, please help out and edit these alternates. |
Ben hur oscars? Best actor oscar in ben hur? How many Oscars did ben-hur win? What year did ben hur win best film oscar? How many Oscars did the movie 'Ben Hur' win? How many Academy Awards did Ben-Hur win in 1959?
