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The first actor to play James Bond was Sean Connery and he is, at the time of writing, on 6th Feb 2010, still alive.
The first Oscars for acting were presented for 1927/1928 to Emil Jannings (Best Actor) and Janet Gaynor (Best Actress).
Spencer Tracey won Best Actor in 1937 for Captains Courageous and 1938 for Boys Town.
That would be Javier Bardem as Best Supporting Actor for No Country for Old Men (2008).
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It's really a matter of opinion. I would say that although she is a good actor, she isn't the best. But others would say she is the best actor alive or the worst.
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Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil Filmfare Awards South for Best Actor Awarded for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Tamil Country India First awarded - Sivaji Ganesan, Gnana Oli (1972)
Uttam Kumar was the first recipient of National Film Award for Best Actor in 1968.
The first actor to play James Bond was Sean Connery and he is, at the time of writing, on 6th Feb 2010, still alive.
No, actor Chris Tucker is still alive.
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Jamie Foxx was the first black actor to receive two acting nominations in the same year. He was nominated for Best Actor for Ray (2004), and he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Collateral (2004). When he won the award for Best Actor, he became the youngest Black actor to win Best Actor (age 34).Lee Daniels was nominated for Best Director and Best Picture in 2009 for Precious.
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Spencer Tracy was the first. He won an Oscar for Best Actor for Captains Courageous (1937) and Boys Town (1938).
Amitabh Bachchan won his first National Award for Best Actor in 1991 for Agneepath.
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