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Many directors have been instrumental in the awards successes of actors. But William Wyler definitely had a special touch. Actors from his films received 13 Academy Awards in 35 nominations. Among the winners: Bette Davis and Fay Bainter ("Jezebel"), Charlton Heston and Hugh Griffith ("Ben-Hur"), Greer Garson and Teresa Wright ("Mrs. Miniver"), Fredric March and Harold Russell ("The Best Years of Our Lives"), Audrey Hepburn ("Roman Holiday"), Barbra Streisand ("Funny Girl"), Olivia de Havilland ("The Heiress"), Walter Brennan ("The Westerner") and Burl Ives ("The Big Country").
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What Indian actors were nominated for Oscars?
No indian actors had been nominated at the oscars
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Billy Wilder With 6 Oscars .
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What actor has won the most Olivier awards?
Audra McDonald has won a record six Tony Awards, followed by theater legends Julie Harris and Angela Lansbury, who won five each. Actors who have won four Tony Awards include Boyd Gaines, Frank Langella, Gwen Verdon, and Zoe Caldwell.
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In 1972 Cabaret won 8 Oscars, including Best Director, but lost Best Picture to The Godfather.
How many Oscars did William Wyler win?
He has won 3 Oscars as Best Director for Mrs. Miniver (1942), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) and Ben-Hur (1959).
How many Oscars did Life of Pi win?
Life of Pi won 4 Oscars: Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, and Best Original Score.
