Janet Gaynor won the first Academy Award for Best Actress. In the early years of the Oscars, performers could win for multiple roles. Janet Gaynor won for Sunrise, Street Angel and Seventh Heaven.
The winner of Best Actor in 1930 was Warner Baxter in In Old Arizona. There were two Academy Awards in 1930 due to odd scheduling. The other winner of Best Actor in 1930 was George Arliss for Disraeli.
The first ceremony of the Academy Awards was held on February 18, 1928.
The first telecast of the Academy Awards show was in 1953 on NBC.
As of 2014, Sidney Poitier is the oldest living male Oscar winner. He was born 20th February 1927.
83 Movies have won d Oscar for Best Pic since 1927-28 to d present year.
1927
The winner of Best Actor in 1930 was Warner Baxter in In Old Arizona. There were two Academy Awards in 1930 due to odd scheduling. The other winner of Best Actor in 1930 was George Arliss for Disraeli.
The first ceremony of the Academy Awards was held on February 18, 1928.
Emil Jannings was honored with the 1927-28 Best Actor award for his performances in "The Way of All Flesh" and "The Last Command."
The first Academy Awards were given out May 16, 1929. The awards were for movies release in 1927 and '28 and Wings won the award for best picture.
The first telecast of the Academy Awards show was in 1953 on NBC.
Life of an Actress - 1927 was released on: USA: 15 February 1927
As of 2014, Sidney Poitier is the oldest living male Oscar winner. He was born 20th February 1927.
The first comedy to win the Academy Award for Best Picture was Frank Capra's 1934 film "It Happened One Night," which starred Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert. It was the first of three movies to win the top five Oscars on the same night: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and a screenwriting award. The two others that accomplished the feat: "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975) and "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991).
Cheney Award was created in 1927.
83 Movies have won d Oscar for Best Pic since 1927-28 to d present year.
Little Flower Academy was created in 1927.