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Francis Ford Coppola won his Best Director Oscar for "The Godfather" Part II in 1974, his nephew Nicolas Cage won the Best Actor Statuette for his role as a chronic dipsomaniac in "Leaving Las Vegas" in 1995.
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You won an Oscar for writing the screenplay of the movie for which george c Scott declined his Oscar and you directed the movie for which marlon brando declined his Oscar who are you?
Francis Ford Coppola
What actors and actresses appeared in My First Day - 2012?
The cast of My First Day - 2012 includes: Sandro Coppola as Mr. Coppola Jessica Cyrell as Ms. Satisfied Kaiser Johnson as Oscar Zach Pizza as John Aaron Soleimani as Pool Guy
Who is the only Oscar winner for both acting and songwriting?
Barbra Streisand.
The actress who won best male acting Oscar?
Hillary Swank won the best actess Oscar for playing a male. Linda hunt also won a best supporting Oscar for playing a male.
Who was the first black woman to win an Oscar since 1940?
Irene Cara is the first black woman to win an Oscar since 1940. She won the Oscar for Best Original Song for "Flashdance (What A Feeling)" from Flashdance (1983). She shares the award with composer Giorgio Moroder and co-lyricist Keith Forsey. She is also the first (and only) black woman to win an Oscar outside of the acting categories.Whoopi Goldberg was the first black woman to win an Oscar since 1940 for acting. She won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for Ghost (1990). She is also the first black actress to receive two acting nominations, having previously been nominated for Best Actress for The Color Purple (1985)
Did Francis Ford Coppola win an Oscar for directing?
Yes. He won an Oscar for direction The Godfather: Part II(1974).
You won an Oscar for writing the screenplay of the movie for which george c Scott declined his Oscar and you directed the movie for which marlon brando declined his Oscar who are you?
Francis Ford Coppola
Who received 5 Oscar nominations in 1 year for The Godfather Part II and The Conversation?
Francis Ford Coppola
Who were the last father-daughter Oscar winners?
On February 29, 2004, Sofia Coppola won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for "Lost in Translation." As a result, she joined her father, Francis Ford Coppola, and her grandfather, Carmine Coppola, as three-generation Oscar winners.
Who won the Oscar for Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 2010?
Francis Ford Coppola won the Oscar for Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 2010.
What director's daughter became the first American woman and only the third woman overall nominated for a directing Oscar?
Francis Ford Coppola
What did Sofia Coppola win an Oscar for?
She won an Oscar in 2003 for Best Original Screenplay.
What future Oscar winner appeared as the baby in the christening scene in The Godfather?
It was the infant Sofia Coppola, who grew up to win the 2003 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for "Lost in Translation." She is the daughter of director Francis Ford Coppola, who directed all three "Godfather" movies.
How many Oscars have the Copola family won?
The Coppola family, which includes three generations of Oscar winners, has received a combined total of eight Academy Awards. Francis Ford Coppola, his father, Carmine, and his daughter, Sofia, duplicated the feat of the Hustons (John, Walter and Anjelica), who were the first three-generation Oscar winners. Nicolas Cage, whose real name is Nicolas Coppola, is a grandson of Carmine, nephew of Francis and cousin of Sofia. Here's the breakdown of their Oscar wins:Francis Ford Coppola (five Oscars) -- Best Original Screenplay for "Patton" (1970) [Shared with Edmund H. North]; Best Adapted Screenplay for "The Godfather" (1972) [Shared with Mario Puzo]; Best Picture for "The Godfather Part II" (1974) [Shared with Gray Frederickson and Fred Roos]; Best Director for "The Godfather Part II"; Best Adapted Screenplay for "The Godfather Part II" [Shared with Puzo].Carmine Coppola (1) -- Best Original Score for "The Godfather Part II" [Shared with Nino Rota].Nicolas Cage (1) -- Best Actor for "Leaving Las Vegas" (1995).Sofia Coppola (1) -- Best Original Screenplay for "Lost in Translation" (2003).
Why did francis ford Coppola spend 31 million and 3 years of his life on apocalypse now?
He wanted to see his version of Joseph Conrad's book 'Heart of Darkness' revisioned with the Vietnam War as the background , hopes for a profit and an Oscar .
How many Academy Awards has Francis Ford Coppola been nominated for?
2011 Twixt2009 Tetro2007 Youth Without Youth2000/I Supernova (uncredited)1997 The Rainmaker1996 Jack1992 Making 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' (TV Movie documentary)1992 The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (Video)1992 Dracula1990 The Godfather: Part III1989 New York Stories (segment "Life without Zoe", as Francis Coppola)1988 Tucker: The Man and His Dream1987 Gardens of Stone (as Francis Coppola)1986 Peggy Sue Got Married (as Francis Coppola)1986 Captain EO (Short)1984 The Cotton Club (as Francis Coppola)1983 Rumble Fish1983 The Outsiders (as Francis Coppola)1981 One from the Heart (as Francis Coppola)1979 Apocalypse Now (as Francis Coppola)1974 The Godfather: Part II1974 The Conversation1972 The Godfather1969 The Rain People1968 Finian's Rainbow1966 You're a Big Boy Now1963 Dementia 13 (as Francis Coppola)1963 The Terror (uncredited)1962 Tonight for Sure1962 The Bellboy and the Playgirls1959 Battle Beyond the Sun (as Thomas Colchart, re-edited version with new footage)
Who invented the wienermobile?
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was created in 1936 by Carl Mayer, Oscar Mayer's nephew.
