John Wayne won for Best Actor.
John Wayne won his only Oscar for his portrayal of Rooster Cogburn in the 1969 movie "True Grit"
John Wayne won his only Oscar for his portrayal of U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn in the 1969 movie "True Grit"
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John Wayne won the Academy Award (Oscar)for Best Actor in a Leading Role for: True Grit (1969)The other nominees wereDustin Hoffman - Midnight CowboyJon Voight - Midnight CowboyRichard Burton - Anne of the Thousand DaysPeter O'Toole - Goodbye Mr. Chips
John Wayne won Best Actor for his portrayal of Marshall Rooster Cogburn.
No, Kim Darby did not win an Oscar for her role in "True Grit." She received critical acclaim for her performance as Mattie Ross in the 1969 film, but she was not nominated for an Academy Award. The film itself is considered a classic, and John Wayne won an Oscar for his role in it.
John Wayne won the Oscar for Best Actor in True Grit(1969) for the role of Rooster Cogburn.
Yes. On April 7, 1970, Wayne was presented the 1969 Best Actor award by Barbra Streisand. Wayne won his only Oscar for his performance as one-eyed U.S. Marshal Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn in "True Grit." At the awards ceremony, Wayne declared that if he had known the role would win him an Oscar, "I would have put that patch on 35 years earlier."
True Grit (1969).
Rooster Cogburn
The True Glory won the Oscar for Documentary - Feature - in 1945.
John Wayne, he was also nominated for his role in Sands of Iwo Jima.