The nominees were: Woody Allen for "Annie Hall"; Richard Burton for "Equus"; Richard Dreyfuss for "The Goodbye Girl"; Marcello Mastroianni for "A Special Day"; and John Travolta for "Saturday Night Fever." The Oscar went to Dreyfuss.
He has been nominated twice for Best Actor for Saturday Night Fever (1977) and Pulp Fiction (1994).
The nominees were: Woody Allen for "Annie Hall"; Richard Burton for "Equus"; Richard Dreyfuss for "The Goodbye Girl"; Marcello Mastroianni for "A Special Day"; and John Travolta for "Saturday Night Fever." The Oscar went to Dreyfuss.
He was nominated only twice, for Best Actor. He won for The Goodbye Girl (1977) and was nominated for Mr. Holland's Opus (1995).
Lots and lots and lots.Throughout the past 81 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 82 Best Actor awards to 73 different actorsThroughout the past 81 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 82 Best Actress awards to 68 different actresses.Throughout the past 73 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 73 Best Supporting Actor awards to 66 different actors.Throughout the past 73 years, accounting for ties and repeat winners, AMPAS has presented a total of 73 Best Supporting Actress awards to 71 different actresses.In addition, actors occassionaly win awards as directors, producers and writers.
The only James Bond film that was nominated for score (music) was The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). It didn't win any Oscars. The movie is one of three James Bond movies that were nominated for Best Song, none have won.
The only James Bond film that was nominated for score (music) was The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). It didn't win any Oscars. The movie is one of three James Bond movies that were nominated for Best Song, none have won.
The movie won 2 out of 8 Oscars it was nominated for: Best Supporting Actor (Eddie Murphy), Supporting Actress (Jennifer Hudson), Art Direction, Costume Design, Sound Mixing and three Songs. It won for Supporting Actress and Sound Mixing.
"The Color Purple" received 11 1985 Academy Awards nominations, including Best Picture, but did not win anything. It shares the record with "The Turning Point" (1977) for the most nominations in one year without a win.
Two movies were nominated for 14 awards: Titanic (winning 11) and All About Eve (winning 6).
Dan Ackroyd for his supporting role in "Driving Miss Daisy" Correction: Who was the first Saturday Night Live player to be nominated for an Oscar? Six SNLers have been nominated for Oscars and they are: George Coe (on SNL in 1975): Nominated Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects -The Dove, 1968 (before he was on SNL) Randy Quaid (on SNL 1985-86): Nominated Best Supporting Actor-The Last Detail, 1973 (also before appearing on SNL) Joan Cusack (on SNL 1985-86):Nominated Best Supporting Actress-Working Girl, 1988; Nominated Best Supporting Actress-In & Out, 1997 Dan Aykroyd (on SNL 1975-79): Nominated Best Supporting Actor-Driving Miss Daisy, 1989 Robert Downey Jr. (on SNL 1985-86): Nominated Best Leading Actor-Chaplin, 1992; Nominated Best Supporting Actor-Tropic Thunder, 2008 Bill Murray (on SNL 1977-1980): Nominated Best Leading Actor-Lost in Translation, 2003 To date, no SNLer has won an Oscar Corrections and additions: Eddie Murphy (on SNL 1980-84): Nominated Best Supporting Actor-Dream Girls, 2007 Michael McKean (on SNL 1994-95): Nominated Best Song-A Mighty Wind, 2004 (with Annette O'Toole) Kristen Wiig (on SNL 2005-present): Nominated Best Original Screenplay-Bridesmaids, 2011 (with Annie Mumolo)
Anthony Hopkins, Nominated Best Supporting Actor-Amistad (1997) Ralph Fiennes, Nominated Best Supporting Actor- Schindler's List (1993) Liam Neeson, Nominated Best Actor- Schindler's List (1993) Christopher Walken Nominated Best Supporting Actor-Catch Me If You Can (2002) Tom Hanks, Nominated Best Actor- Saving Private Ryan (1998) Whoopi Goldberg, Nominated Best Actress- The Color Purple (1985) Margaret Avery, Nominated Best Supporting Actress- The Color Purple (1985) Oprah Winfrey, Nominated Best Supporting Actress- The Color Purple (1985) Melinda Dillon, Nominated Best Supporting Actress- Close Encounters of The Third Kind (1977)
Sarah Miles was nominated for her role in "Ryan's Daughter"