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For what film did Ben Kingsley win the Best Actor Oscar in 1982?
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Ben Kingsley won the 1982 Oscar for best actor in the movie "Gandhi" for his role as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
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Who won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1982?
Ben Kingsley won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1982.
For what film did Ben Kingsley take home the Best Actor Oscar in 1982?
Gandhi
Who was the only british actor to win best actor Oscar in the 80's?
There were two: Ben Kingsley for Gandhi (1982) and Daniel Day-Lewis for My Left Foot (1989).
Who won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1982?
Louis Gossett, Jr. won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1982.
Name the Only Indian Actor to have received the Oscar Award?
Ben Kingsley is the only actor of Indian descent to win the Best Actor Academy Award. Though of Indian descent, Ben Kingsley is British.
What films was Dustin Hoffman nominated for an Oscar?
Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Wag the Dog (1997)Won Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Rain Man (1988)Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Tootsie (1982)Won Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Lenny (1974)Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Midnight Cowboy (1969)Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role for: The Graduate (1967)
Who is the oldest win for best actor at 76?
The oldest man to win a Best Actor Oscar was Henry Fonda for On Golden Pond in 1982.
Who won an Oscar for best supporting actor in 1982?
Louis Gossett, Jr. in "An Officer and a Gentleman."
Who played the role of Gandhi in the movie Mahatma Gandhi?
Sir Ben Kingsley won the Academy Award as Best Actor for his portrayal of the Mahatma in "Gandhi" (1982).
What role did Louis gossett jr win an Oscar for?
He won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Sergeant Emil Foley in An Officer and a Gentleman(1982).
Who did not win Best Actor in 1982?
Out of the five people nominated for the Best Actor Oscar in 1982, Ben Kingsley won it for his role as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in the movie 'Gandhi' which also won Best Picture of 1982. ---- Nominated Actors: Dustin Hoffman as Michael Dorsey/Dorothy Michaels in the movie 'Tootsie' Jack Lemmonas Ed Horman in the movie 'Missing' Paul Newman as Frank Galvin in the movie 'The Verdict' Peter O'Toole as Alan Swann in the movie 'My Favorite Year' ---- I hope that this answered your question!
Who has two acting Oscars?
Anthony Quinn won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Bette Davis won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Daniel Day-Lewis won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Dianne Wiest won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress twice.Dustin Hoffman won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Elizabeth Taylor won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Fredric March won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Gary Cooper won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Glenda Jackson won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Hilary Swank won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Jack Nicholson won the Oscar for Best Actor twice and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor once.Jane Fonda won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Jason Robards won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Jodie Foster won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Katharine Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress four times.Luise Rainer won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Many actors and actresses have more than one acting Oscar.Marlon Brando won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Melvyn Douglas won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Michael Caine won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Olivia de Havilland won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Peter Ustinov won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor twice.Sally Field won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Sean Penn won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Shelley Winters won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress twice.Spencer Tracy won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Tom Hanks won the Oscar for Best Actor twice.Vivien Leigh won the Oscar for Best Actress twice.Walter Brennan won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor three times.
