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In the 1961 movie "West Side Story" Anita was played by Rita Moreno
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What Puerto Rican actress won a 1961 Academy Award for playing anita in west side story?
Rita Moreno, she also won the academy award for best supporting actress for West Side Story 1961.
When did west side story win 10 acamedy awards?
The 1961 musical swept the 1962 Academy Awards.
Did the Sound of music win an Oscar?
"The Sound of Music" won the 1965 Academy Award for Best Picture. It was one of four musicals to win the top Oscar during the 1960s, along with "West Side Story" (1961), "My Fair Lady" (1964) and "Oliver!" (1968).
How many Oscars were won by John Wayne?
John Wayne won 1 Academy Award in 1970. He was nominated in 1961, 1950, and 1970. He did not win the first two times.
Who was the first Hispanic person to win an Emmy a Grammy an Oscar and a Tony?
Rita Moreno was the first Hispanic entertainer (third person, second woman) to win this "Grand Slam" (Emmy Grammy Oscar Tony).Academy Award as the Best Supporting Actress "West Side Story" (1961)Grammy Award The Electric Company Album (1972)Tony Award Best Featured Actress, "The Ritz" (1975)Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program (1977)
What Puerto Rican actress won a 1961 Academy Award for playing anita in west side story?
Rita Moreno, she also won the academy award for best supporting actress for West Side Story 1961.
What film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1972?
The Academy Award for Best Picture in 1972 went to Paramount's The Godfather (producer: Albert S. Ruddy). It also won Best Actor (Marlon Brando), and Best Screenplay Adaptation (for Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola's brilliant re-working of Puzo's novel).The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1972 went to "The Godfather."The Godfather, the 1972 movie directed by Francis Ford Coppola
When was Anita Stansfield born?
Anita Stansfield was born in 1961.
What won the Oscar for Best Picture of 1963?
The Academy Award for Best Picture of 1963 went to "Tom Jones." Based on an 18th-century novel by Henry Fielding, the flm comedy was nominated for 10 Academy Awards. It also won Oscars for Best Director (Tony Richardson); Best Adapted Screenplay (John Osborne); and Best Substantially Original Score (John Addison).
When was Anita Rau Badami born?
Anita Rau Badami was born in 1961.
When did west side story win 10 acamedy awards?
The 1961 musical swept the 1962 Academy Awards.
Did the Sound of music win an Oscar?
"The Sound of Music" won the 1965 Academy Award for Best Picture. It was one of four musicals to win the top Oscar during the 1960s, along with "West Side Story" (1961), "My Fair Lady" (1964) and "Oliver!" (1968).
How many Oscars were won by John Wayne?
John Wayne won 1 Academy Award in 1970. He was nominated in 1961, 1950, and 1970. He did not win the first two times.
When did Anita Stewart die?
Anita Stewart died on May 4, 1961 at the age of 66.
When was Anita Hegerland born?
Anita Hegerland was born on March 3, 1961, in Sandefjord, Norway.
When was Lake Anita State Park created?
Lake Anita State Park was created in 1961.
What was the only Best Picture based on a play by William Shakespeare?
"Hamlet," which won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1948, was based on Shakespeare's play of the same title. But the musical "West Side Story," which was named Best Picture of 1961, was patterned after Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
