Meryl Streep holds the overall record for acting with 17 Academy Award nominations. She has won three times. Her nominated roles and movies are as follows (Oscar wins in bold):
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16 as of 2010.
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Absolutely. There are many who believe Streep's performance in the 1982 drama is one of the best-ever on film. It was her second Oscar win, occurring three years after her Best Supporting Actress award for "Kramer vs. Kramer." Interestingly, Streep hasn't won another Academy Award in the three decades since.
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16 as of 2010.
She has been nominated 16 times, and has won twice.
Meryl Streep has appeared in many, many films. Check the 'Related Links' area below for the link to her IMDB page, which will tell you every movie she has been in.
You can find Meryl Streep movies at many places where Blu-Ray and DVD's are sold. You can also find Meryl Streep movies at online outlets such as Amazon.com. Locally, you could try a Blu-Ray or DVD rental facility.
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Absolutely. There are many who believe Streep's performance in the 1982 drama is one of the best-ever on film. It was her second Oscar win, occurring three years after her Best Supporting Actress award for "Kramer vs. Kramer." Interestingly, Streep hasn't won another Academy Award in the three decades since.
No, Meryl Streep did not play in "101 Dalmatians." The 1996 live-action film features Glenn Close as the villainous Cruella de Vil. Meryl Streep is a highly acclaimed actress known for many other roles, but she was not involved in this particular film.
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Once. She was nominated in 1976 for Featured Actress in a Play for "27 Wagons Full of Cotton."