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How old was tatum O'Neal when she became the youngest person ever to receive the Academy Award of best supporting actress?
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What did Butterfly McQueen receive an Academy Award for?
You probably are confusing Butterfly McQueen with Hattie McDaniel, who both appeared in the 1939 drama "Gone With the Wind." McDaniel won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance as Mammy in the film. McQueen, who played Prissy in the movie, was never nominated for an Academy Award.
Who is youngest female actress to be nominated for an Academy Award?
Youngest actress to be nominated for Best Actress is Keisha Castle-Hughes (age 13) in Whale Rider. The youngest actresses to be nominated for Best Supporting Actress (all age 10) are Abigail Breslin, Mary Bedham, Quinn Cummings and Tatum O'Neal.
As of 2007 who is the youngest actress to receive 5 Oscar nominations?
Kate Winslet.
Is hattie mcdaniels the first black person to win an Academy Award?
Yes. Hattie McDaniel was the first black person to be nominated for and receive an Academy Award. She won the Best Supporting Actress Award for her performance as Mammy in "Gone With the Wind" (1939).
How many nominationsdid the Fighter receive for the 2011 Oscars?
"The Fighter" received seven 2010 Academy Awards nominations and won twice (Oscars in bold):Best Picture.Best Director (David O. Russell).Best Supporting Actor (Christian Bale).Best Supporting Actress (Melissa Leo)Best Supporting Actress (Amy Adams).Best Original Screenplay.Best Film Editing.
What are some of Oprah Winfreys achievements?
She is a Philanthropist, richest black woman for 3 years, dedicated TV host and producer, an exceptional actress, youngest person to receive the "Broadcaster of the Year" Award. Oprah has four Day Time Emmy Award, nominated by Golden Globe and The Academy Award for best supporting actress in The Color Purple. She is the co - author of five books as well as the publisher of O, The Oprah Magazine; from 2004 to 2008, and O at Home.
Did Peggy Wood receive an Academy Award nomination?
Yes. Peggy Wood was nominated for Best Supporting Actress of 1965 for her performance as Mother Abbess in "The Sound of Music." The award that year went to Shelley Winters for her work in "A Patch of Blue."
Who was the first African American to receive an Oscar for supporting role before 1950?
Hattie McDaniel won Best Supporting Actress for Gone with the Wind (1939).
Who is the second youngest Best Actor Oscar winner?
On March 21, 1994, Anna Paquin was 11 years and 240 days old when she received the 1993 Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in "The Piano." The youngest-ever Oscar winner for acting was Tatum O'Neal, who was 10 years and 148 days old on April 2, 1974, when she won the 1973 Best Supporting Actress award for her performance in "Paper Moon."
Who were the first two African Americans to receive Oscars?
.Hattie McDaniel was the first African-American win an Oscar. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, and she won for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939).James Baskett was the first African-American man to receive an academy award. He was given an Honorary Academy Award for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in Song of the South(1946)
Who is the youngest person to ever win an Oscar?
Youngest Best Actor winner: 29-year-old Adrien Brody, The Pianist (2002)Youngest Best Actress winner: 5-year-old Shirley Temple - in 1934Youngest Best Supporting Actress winner: 10-year-old Tatum O'Neal, Paper Moon (1973)Youngest Best Supporting Actor winner: 20-year-old Timothy Hutton, Ordinary People (1980)NOTE: Both O'Neal and Hutton had the lead roles in their movies, but were moved to the supporting categories to better their chances in winning, and both were nominated against truly supporting co-stars (Madeline Kahn in Paper Moon, Judd Hirsch in Ordinary People).Youngest Best Director winner: 32-year-old Norman Taurog, Skippy (1931)Youngest nominees:Youngest Best Actor nominee: 9-year-old Jackie Cooper, Skippy (the only one under 19 nominated in this category)Only teenage Best Actress nominee: 12-year-old Keisha Castle-Hughes, Whale Rider (2003)Youngest Best Supporting Actor nominee: 8-year-old Justin Henry, Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) (the only one under 10 nominated in this category)Youngest Best Supporting Actress nominees: 10-year-old Mary Badham, Quinn Cummings and Abigail Bresling for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), The Goodbye Girl (1977) and Little Miss Sunshine (2006), respectively.Youngest Best Director nominee: 24-year-old John Singleton, Boyz n the Hood (1991)* Shirley Temple received a special Oscar (she didn't win because she was never nominated) when she was 6-years-old!The youngest person to win a competitive Oscar was Tatum O'Neal, who won the 1973 Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Addie Pray in "Paper Moon." When she accepted the award on April 2, 1974, she was 10 years and 148 days old.The youngest to receive an honorary Oscar was Shirley Temple, who was six years and 310 days old when she was presented a special Juvenile award on February 27, 1935.
Who was the first person to receive the Academy Award for Best Actress with a non-English-language performance?
Sophia Loren won Best Actress for the Italian movie Two Women (1961).
