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The Academy Award nominees and winners for 1971 are: Best Picture winner was The French Connection. The other nominees that year were: A Clockwork Orange, Fiddler on the Roof, The Last Picture Show, Nicholas and Alexandra Best Director winner was William Friedkin (The French Connection) Other nominees: Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show), Norman Jewison (Fiddler on the Roof), Stanley Kubrick (A Clockwork Orange), John Schlesinger (Sunday Bloody Sunday) Best Actor winner was Gene Hackman (The French Connection) Other nominees: Peter Finch (Sunday Bloody Sunday),Walter Matthau (Kotch), George C. Scott (TheHospital), Topol (Fiddler on the Roof) Best Actress winner was Jane Fonda (Klute) Other nominees: Julie Christie (McCabe and Mrs. Miller), Glenda Jackson (Sunday Bloody Sunday), Vanessa Redgrave (Mary, Queen of Scots), Janet Suzman (Nicholas and Alexandra) Best Supporting Actor winner was Ben Johnson (The Last Picture Show) Other nominees: Jeff Bridges (The Last Picture Show), Leonard Frey (Fiddler on the Roof), Richard Jaeckel (Sometimes a Great Notion), Roy Scheider (The French Connection) Best Supporting Actress winner was Cloris Leachman (The Last Picture Show) Other nominees: Ellen Burstyn (The Last Picture Show), Barbara Harris (Who Is Harry Kellerman, and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?), Margaret Leighton (The Go-Between), Ann Margret (Carnal Knowledge)

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The nominees were: Peter Finch for "Sunday, Bloody Sunday"; Gene Hackman for "The French Connection"; Walter Matthau for "Kotch"; George C. Scott for "The Hospital"; and Topol for "Fiddler on the Roof." The Oscar went to Hackman.

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Best Picture: The Sting

Best Actor in a Leading Role: Save the Tiger - Jack Lemmon

Best Actress in a Leading Role: A Touch of Class - Glenda Jackson

Best Actor in a Supporting Role: The Paper Chase - John Houseman

Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Paper Moon - Tatum O'Neal

Best Director: The Sting - George Roy Hill

Best Adapted Screenplay: The Exorcist - William Peter Blatty

Best Original Screenplay: The Sting - David S. Ward

Best Cinematography: Cries and Whispers - Sven Nykvist

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration: The Sting - Henry Bumstead and James W. Payne

Best Costume Design: The Sting - Edith Head

Best Sound: The Exorcist - Robert Knudson and Christopher Newman

Best Film Editing: The Sting - William Reynolds

Best Music, Original Song: The Way We Were - Marvin Hamlisch , Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman for the song The Way We Were

Best Music, Original Dramatic Score: The Way We Were - Marvin Hamlisch

Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation: The Sting - Marvin Hamlisch

Best Short Subject, Animated Films: Frank Film

Best Short Subject, Live Action Films: The Bolero

Best Documentary, Short Subjects: Princeton: A Search for Answers

Best Documentary, Features: The Great American Cowboy

Best Foreign Language Film: Day for Night - France

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In 1961, the major award winners were:

Best Picture: The Apartment

Best Actor: Burt Lancaster for Elmer Gantry

Best Actress: Elizabeth Taylor for Butterfield 8

Best Supporting Actor: Peter Ustinov for Spartacus

Best Supporting Actress: Shirley Jones for Elmer Gantry

Best Director: Billy Wilder for The Apartment

Best Original Screenplay: Billy Wilder and I.A.L Diamond for The Apartment

Best Adapted Screenplay: Richard Brooks for Elmer Gantry

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"A clockwork Orange'

"Fiddler on the Roof"

"The french connection"

"the last picture show"

"Sunday Bloody Sunday.

The french connection won that year, and won 4 Oscars.

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The five Best Picture nominees were:
Atlantic City
* Chariots of Fire
On Golden Pond
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Reds

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  • Liza Minnelli [Winner]
  • Diana Ross
  • Maggie Smith
  • Cicely Tyson
  • Liv Ullmann
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