answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Geoffrey Rush for Shine.
Geoffrey Rush won the 1996 Best Actor award for his performance as real-life Australian pianist David Helfgott in "Shine."
Geoffrey Rush won the 1996 Best Actor Oscar for his performance as real-life Australian pianist David Helfgott in "Shine."
Geoffrey Rush won for Shine.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon won Best Original Screenplay for Good Will Hunting (1997).

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

The 1996 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay went to Joel and Ethan Coen for "Fargo."

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

Little Miss Sunshine.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Who won the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for 1996?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Continue Learning about TV & Celebs

How many Oscars did citizen Kane win?

Yes. Orson Welles and Herman J. Manckiewicz shared the 1941 Oscar award for Best Original Screenplay.


Did Juno win Academy Award?

Juno was nominated for four 2007 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress (Ellen Page) and Best Director (Jason Reitman). The only award it won was Best Original Screenplay (Diablo Cody).


Who won the Oscar for the movie 'Crash'?

Crash won 3 Oscars and 41 awards and 66 nominations. The Oscar wins were as follows: Best Achievement in Editing Huges Winborne Best Motion Picture of the Year Paul Haggis Cathy Shulman Best Writing Original Screenplay Paul Haggis Robert Moresco


Did troy win an Academy Award?

Zero. He was nominated for Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay for Rocky (1976), but didn't win.Stallone, who received two 1976 nominations for "Rocky" (Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay), has never won an Academy Award.


Which movies written by John Williams won an Oscar?

John Williams has written the music for lots and lots of Oscar-winnign movies. Here is a list of his nominations.1988 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Empire of the Sun (1987)1988 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: The Witches of Eastwick (1987)1985 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)1985 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: The River (1984)1984 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)1983 Won Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)1983 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Song for: Yes, Giorgio (1982) Shared with: Alan Bergman (lyrics) Marilyn Bergman (lyrics) For the song "If We Were In Love".1982 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)1981 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)1979 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Superman (1978)1978 Won Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Star Wars (1977)1978 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)1976 Won Oscar Best Music, Original Score for: Jaws (1975)1975 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: The Towering Inferno (1974)1974 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: Cinderella Liberty (1973)1974 Nominated Osca Best Music, Original Song for: Cinderella Liberty (1973) Shared with: Paul Williams (lyrics) For the song "Nice to Be Around".1974 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation for: Tom Sawyer (1973) Shared with: Richard M. Sherman Robert B. Sherman1973 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: Images (1972)1973 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Dramatic Score for: The Poseidon Adventure (1972)1972 Won Oscar Best Music, Scoring Adaptation and Original Song Score for: Fiddler on the Roof (1971)1970 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical) for: The Reivers (1969)1970 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Score of a Musical Picture (Original or Adaptation) for: Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969) Shared with: Leslie Bricusse1968 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment for: Valley of the Dolls (1967)

Related questions

Who won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in 1996?

Joel & Ethan Coen won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for Fargo (1996)


Who won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay of 1996?

The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay of 1996 went to Joel and Ethan Coen for "Fargo."


Who won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in 2011?

David Seidler won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for "The King's Speech" at the 83rd Academy Awards.


What did Sofia Coppola win an Oscar for?

She won an Oscar in 2003 for Best Original Screenplay.


What film won the Oscar for Best Screenplay in 1986?

Original Screenplay- Hannah and Her Sisters Adapted Screenplay- A Room with a View


Who won for the 2002 Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Talk to Her?

Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar won the 2002 Best Original Screenplay Oscar for "Talk to Her." He also received a Best Director nomination that year.


What film won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in 2005?

Crash.


What did Dog Day Afternoon win Oscar for?

It won one Oscar for Best Writing, Original Screenplay.


Which movie won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay at the 86th Academy Awards?

Her


Almodovar He won an Oscar best writing original screenplay but for what movie?

Talk to Her (2002).


Should Inception have won the Oscar for best original screenplay?

This is a metter of opinion. It all comes down to how people feel about the screenplay


Who shared an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay with Matt Damon?

Matt Damon won the Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for: Good Will Hunting (1997) Shared with: Ben Affleck