The nominees were: Marlon Brando for "Julius Caesar" (the actor's third of four consecutive Best Actor nominations); Richard Burton for "The Robe"; Montgomery Clift for "From Here to Eternity"; William Holden for "Stalag 17"; and Burt Lancaster for "From Here to Eternity." The Oscar went to Holden.
William Holden won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1953.
Marlon Brando holds the record for an actor with the most nominations in consecutive years with four. The nominations were as follows (with his Oscar win in bold):Best Actor for "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951)Best Actor for "Viva Zapata!" (1952)Best Actor for "Julius Caesar" (1953)Best Actor for "On the Waterfront" (1954)
Marlon Brando won two Academy Awards in eight nominations. He received four consecutive Best Actor nominations for the years 1951 to 1954. His nominated roles and movies are as follows (Oscar wins in bold caps):1. Stanley Kowalski in "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951). Best Actor.2. Emiliano Zapata in "Viva Zapata!" (1952). Best Actor.3. Mark Antony in "Julius Caesar" (1953). Best Actor.4. TERRY MALLOY in "ON THE WATERFRONT (1954). BEST ACTOR.5. USAF Maj. Lloyd "Ace" Gruver in "Sayonara" (1957). Best Actor.6. DON VITO CORLEONE in "THE GODFATHER" (1972). BEST ACTOR (declined).7. Paul in "Last Tango in Paris" (1973). Best Actor.8. Ian McKenzie in "A Dry White Season" (1989). Best Supporting Actor.
Burt Lancaster for Elmer Gantry.Burt Lancaster won his only Best Actor award for playing the title character in "Elmer Gantry." He also received Best Actor nominations for "From Here to Eternity" (1953), "The Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962) and "Atlantic City" (1980).
Bear Country won the Oscar for Short Film - Live Action - in 1953.
Marlon Brando holds the record for an actor with the most nominations in consecutive years with four. The nominations were as follows (with his Oscar win in bold):Best Actor for "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951)Best Actor for "Viva Zapata!" (1952)Best Actor for "Julius Caesar" (1953)Best Actor for "On the Waterfront" (1954)
William Holden won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1953.
Anthony Quinn for Viva Zapata.
Marlon Brando holds the record for an actor with the most nominations in consecutive years with four. The nominations were as follows (with his Oscar win in bold):Best Actor for "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951)Best Actor for "Viva Zapata!" (1952)Best Actor for "Julius Caesar" (1953)Best Actor for "On the Waterfront" (1954)
Marlon Brando won two Academy Awards in eight nominations. He received four consecutive Best Actor nominations for the years 1951 to 1954. His nominated roles and movies are as follows (Oscar wins in bold caps):1. Stanley Kowalski in "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951). Best Actor.2. Emiliano Zapata in "Viva Zapata!" (1952). Best Actor.3. Mark Antony in "Julius Caesar" (1953). Best Actor.4. TERRY MALLOY in "ON THE WATERFRONT (1954). BEST ACTOR.5. USAF Maj. Lloyd "Ace" Gruver in "Sayonara" (1957). Best Actor.6. DON VITO CORLEONE in "THE GODFATHER" (1972). BEST ACTOR (declined).7. Paul in "Last Tango in Paris" (1973). Best Actor.8. Ian McKenzie in "A Dry White Season" (1989). Best Supporting Actor.
Burt Lancaster for Elmer Gantry.Burt Lancaster won his only Best Actor award for playing the title character in "Elmer Gantry." He also received Best Actor nominations for "From Here to Eternity" (1953), "The Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962) and "Atlantic City" (1980).
From Here to Eternity won the Oscar for Cinematography in 1953.
From Here to Eternity won the Oscar for Directing in 1953.
From Here to Eternity won the Oscar for Sound in 1953.
From Here to Eternity won the Oscar for Writing in 1953.
Call Me Madam won the Oscar for Music - Scoring - in 1953.
From Here to Eternity won the Oscar for Film Editing in 1953.