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Ben Affleck has won two Academy Awards, but not for acting. He and longtime friend Matt Damon won the 1997 Best Original Screenplay award for "Good Will Hunting." Affleck and co-producers George Clooney and Grant Heslov shared Oscars for "Argo," which was named Best Picture of 2012.
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What woman has been nominated for more Oscars than anyone else?
Streep has received 15 Academy Award nominations and 23 Golden Globe nominations (winning six), more than any other actor in the history of either award.
Are Emmys and Oscars the same thing?
No, the Emmys and Oscars are not the same. The Emmys are given to honor achievements exclusively in the American television industry, whereas the Oscars (aka the Academy Awards) are given to recognize excellence in foreign and domestic cinema.
How much does it cost to make one Oscar statue?
The 81st Academy Award, held in February 2009, cost around $1.5 million, a little less than the ceremonies in the past few years.
What is Gone With the Wind?
It is an American Classic. The book was written in 1936 by Margaret Mitchell and became an Academy Award winner movie in 1939. Starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable. It still sells more copies annually, around the world, than any other book except the Bible.
How much does the Emmy trophy cost?
$400 if shipped within the U.S. Comes with name engraved.
What German film won the most Oscars?
No German movie has won more than one Academy Award.
What woman has been nominated for more Oscars than anyone else?
Streep has received 15 Academy Award nominations and 23 Golden Globe nominations (winning six), more than any other actor in the history of either award.
Which movies were nominated for more than ten Academy Awards yet won none?
"The Turning Point" (1977) and "The Color Purple" (1985) share the record for the most Academy Award nominations (11) without a win.
What film of Ben Affleck that earn highest?
If you gauge this according to movies that Ben Affleck has starred in, his highest grossing film was Armageddon (1998), which grossed more than $553 million wordwide.As for the filmmaking aspect, Ben Affleck directed and produced Argo (2012), which has grossed more than $229 million to date.
Who has received an honorary award from AMPAS?
There are currently six special awards regularly presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS): (1) Academy Honorary Award, (2) Special Achievement Academy Award, (3) Academy Scientific and Technical Award, (4) Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, (5) Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award and (6) Gordon E. Sawyer Award.The honorary award is not presented every year, but many years there is more than one recipient, so more than 100 people have received the award. Sometimes the recipient receives an Oscar stattuette, but not always. The most recent recipients are listed below, for a complete list, please follow the related link below.2000 - At the 73rd Academy Awards, Jack Cardiff received an honorary award for "master[y] of light and color," and Ernest Lehman received an honoary award "in appreciation of a body of varied and enduring work."2001 - At the 74th Academy Awards, Sidney Poitierreceived an honorary award "in recognition of his remarkable accomplishments as an artist and as a human," and Robert Redford received an honorary award as an "Actor, director, producer, creator of Sundance, inspiration to independent and innovative filmmakers everywhere."2002 - At the 75th Academy Awards, Peter O'Toole "whose remarkable talents have provided cinema history with some of its most memorable characters," received an honorary award.2003 - At the 76th Academy Awards, Blake Edwardsreceived an honorary award "in recognition of his writing, directing and producing an extraordinary body of work for the screen."2004 - At the 77th Academy Awards, Sidney Lumet received an honorary award "in recognition of his brilliant services to screenwriters, performers and the art of the motion picture."2005 - At the 78th Academy Awards Robert Altman received an honorary award "in recognition of a career that has repeatedly reinvented the art form and inspired filmmakers and audiences alike."2006 - At the 79th Academy Awards, Ennio Morriconereceived an honorary award "in recognition of his magnificent and multifaceted contributions to the art of film music."2007 - At the 80th Academy Awards, Robert F. Boylereceived an honoary award "in recognition of one of cinema's great careers in art direction."2008 - At the 81st Academy Awards, no honorary award was presented.2009 - At the 82nd Academy Awards, Lauren Bacall,Roger Corman, and Gordon Willis will receive honorary awards.
What movie star has been in the most movies with Ben Affleck?
Kristen Stewart has co-starred with Ben Affleck many times. It is difficult to say, however, if any of the background actors have been in more of his films than she has.
Who is Colin Firth?
Colin Firth is a British actor who has been in more than 50 movies. He won an Academy Award in 2011 for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance as King George VI in The King's Speech.
Did Walt Disney win award when he died?
Disney's last Oscar win was for a short film released a little more than two years after his death on December 15, 1966. The 1968 Academy Award for Animated Short Film was awarded posthumously to Disney for "Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day."
Is the big brain academy better than brain training?
Brain training has more exercises but big brain academy is more family friendly.
Which school is better grammar or academy?
An academy is better than a grammar school , most do better education more freinds and no money
How many players have won the Hobey Baker award twice?
No player has yet won the award more than one time
Who has been nominated most times for Best Actress?
Meryl Streep has received 16 Academy Award nominations, more than any other actor or actress in history. Thirteen of the nominations were in the Best Actress category, which gives her one more than Katharine Hepburn. Streep was nominated three times for Best Supporting Actress.
