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Ziegfeld was best-known for(marriage-wise) his marriage to Anna Held. there was a movie house or stage theatre in Coney Island that bore her name inthe twenties- she died in l9l7.
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Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1957?
Joanne Woodward for The Three Faces of Eve.
What was the first Oscar-winning biography?
"The Great Ziegfeld," which starred William Powell as the Broadway producer Florenz Ziegfeld (1967-1932), earned three 1936 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The year before, the Best Picture Oscar went to a 1934 film based on a real incident -- "Mutiny On the Bounty."
Who were the first actress and actor to win back-to-back Oscars?
Katharine Hepburn won her 3rd Academy award in 1968 (she has 4 Best Actress Awards in total). Ingrid Bergman won her 3rd Oscar in 1974 (she has 2 Best Actress and 1 Best Supporting actress Awards ).
Who won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1968?
Oliver! won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1968.
Who are the British Oscar-winning actresses?
Thirteen women have won two or more Academy Awards for Best Actress:1. Katharine Hepburn --Best Actress: "Morning Glory" (1932/33).Best Actress: "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" (1967).Best Actress: "The Lion in Winter" (1968) [Tied with Barbra Streisand].Best Actress: "On Golden Pond" (1981).2. Luise Rainer --Best Actress: "The Great Ziegfeld" (1936).Best Actress: "The Good Earth" (1937).3. Bette Davis --Best Actress: "Dangerous" (1935).Best Actress: "The Heiress" (1938).4. Vivien Leigh --Best Actress: "Gone With the Wind" (1939).Best Actress: "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951).5. Ingrid Bergman --Best Actress: "Gaslight" (1944).Best Actress: "Anastasia" (1956).6. Olivia de Havilland --Best Actress: "To Each His Own" (1946).Best Actress: "The Heiress" (1949).7. Elizabeth Taylor --Best Actress: "BUtterfield 8" (1960).Best Actress: "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1966).8. Glenda Jackson --Best Actress: "Women in Love" (1970).Best Actress: "A Touch of Class" (1973).9. Jane Fonda --Best Actress: "Klute" (1971).Best Actress: "Coming Home" (1978).10. Sally Field --Best Actress: "Norma Rae" (1979).Best Actress: "Places in the Heart" (1984).11. Jodie Foster --Best Actress: "The Accused" (1988).Best Actress: "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991).12. Hilary Swank --Best Actress: "Boys Don't Cry" (1999).Best Actress: "Million Dollar Baby" (2004).13. Meryl Streep --Best Actress: "Sophie's Choice" (1982).Best Actress: "The Iron Lady" (2011).
Who was the Biographical category subject of the Best Picture of 1936?
Florenz Ziegfeld, AKA The Great Ziegfeld (1936).
First actress to win Oscar twice in a row?
Luise Rainer won Best Actress for The Great Ziegfeld (1936) and the following year for The Good Earth (1937).
Who won the Oscar for Best Actress of 1936?
The German-born star Luise Rainer received the 1936 Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of the real-life stage actress Anna Held in "The Great Ziegfeld." She won the Best Actress Oscar again for her performance as Chinese peasant O-Lan in the 1937 film version of "The Good Earth." Rainer, who died in December 2014 at the age of 104, was the first person to win back-to-back Oscars for acting.
Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1957?
Joanne Woodward for The Three Faces of Eve.
Who was the German actress that won an Oscar in 1936?
Zarah Leander Marika Rokk Irene Von meyendorf Christina Soderbaum Marianne Hoppe Mady Rahl Winnie Markus
What was the first Oscar-winning biography?
"The Great Ziegfeld," which starred William Powell as the Broadway producer Florenz Ziegfeld (1967-1932), earned three 1936 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The year before, the Best Picture Oscar went to a 1934 film based on a real incident -- "Mutiny On the Bounty."
Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 1936?
Gale Sondergaard won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 1936.
Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1936?
Luise Rainer won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 1936.
Who were the first actress and actor to win back-to-back Oscars?
Katharine Hepburn won her 3rd Academy award in 1968 (she has 4 Best Actress Awards in total). Ingrid Bergman won her 3rd Oscar in 1974 (she has 2 Best Actress and 1 Best Supporting actress Awards ).
Who won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1968?
Oliver! won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1968.
What actors have won every Oscar they have been nominated for?
Many actors were nominated once, and won. 5 actresses and 1 actor were nominated twice, and won both times: Luise Rainer- Best Actress for The Great Ziegfeld (1936), The Good Earth (1937). Vivien Leigh- Best Actress for Gone with the Wind (1939), A Streetcar Named Desire(1951). Helen Hayes- Best Actress for The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1932), Best Supporting Actress for Airport(1970). Sally Field- Best Actress for Norma Rae(1979), Places in the Heart (1984). Kevin Spacey- Best Supporting Actor for The Usual Suspects (1995), Best Actor for American Beauty (1999). Hilary Swank- Best Actress for Boys Don't Cry (1999), Million Dollar Baby (2004).
Is Victoria Justice a great actress?
She is not the best actress. Not great.
