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Oscars
The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, are an annual awards ceremony. Awards are given out for cinematic excellence. The awards ceremony is held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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What Oscars did Claudette Colbert win?
Claudette Colbert was nominated for Oscar three times, but she only won once.
- Won - Best Actress in a Leading Role for: It Happened One Night (1934) Claudette Colbert was so convinced that she would lose the Oscar to write-in nominee Bette Davis that she didn't attended the ceremony orignally. She was summoned from a train station to pick up her Academy Award.
- Nominated - Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Private Worlds (1935)
- Nominated - Best Actress in a Leading Role for: Since You Went Away (1944)
What time does the Oscar's start in Ne?
The 83rd Academy Awards will be held on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. ABC will air a live telecast at 8:30 p.m. ET. There will be a 90-minute pre-show that begins at 7 p.m.
Who won the Oscar as a actor a writer and a a director during his career?
No one. Those who have been nominated for all three awards (sometimes for the same movie), have never won all three. Woody Allen and Clint Eastwood have never won as actors. Roberto Benigni hasn't won as a screenwriter. Warren Beatty only won as a director. George Clooney only won for acting so far. Orson Welles and John Huston won for Screenwriting. Kenneth Branagh has yet to win any Oscar. Charlie Chaplin never won an Oscar (he received one, but never won as actor, director or screenwriter). John Cassavetes was 0 for 3 (he was nominated as actor, director and screenwriter once, each time for a different movie). And that's about it.
Gene Hackman.
Do to racism what did Hattie McDaniel have to do in 1939 at the Academy Awards ceremony?
Hattie McDaniel who became the 1st Afro-American to win an Oscar in 1939 for Best supporting actor award came at a time when a vast majority believed in the white supremacy & had reservations against blacks. Therefore David O.Selznick was pressurized by the Governor of Atlanta that she didn't attend the world's greatest premier being held at Atlanta. Therefore she was not allowed to attend the film's Atlanta premier & at the Academy awards she & her husband had to sit in the back of the room at a table reserved only for them. Such was the plight of the pre-civil rights movement in the US.
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What film won 11 Oscars before Titanic?
As of 03/28/1998, when Titantic (1997) won eleven Oscars, the only other film to have ever won so many Oscars was Ben-Hur. Since then, Lord of the Rings: Retun of the King has also won eleven (11) Oscars.
Did Waking Ned Devine win an Oscar?
Although David Kelly was nominated for best actor he did not win.
The cast was also nominated for outstanding performance by the cast but also did not win.
What starship was Kirk's first assignment after graduating from Starfleet Academy?
James T. Kirk was first assigned to the USS Farragut out of Starfleet Academy.
yes there are performances at the Oscars that include singing
What Oscars did Girl Interrupted win?
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
It won one Oscar, which was the Best Actress award for Angelina Jolie.
Who won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1985?
Dustin Hoffman won Best Actor for Rain Man, Jodie Foster won Best Actress for the Accused. Kevin Kline won best supporting actor for his role in A Fish called Wanda, and Gena Davis won best supporting actress for the Accidental Tourist. Dustin Hoffman won Best Actor for Rain Man, Jodie Foster won Best Actress for the Accused. Kevin Kline won best supporting actor for his role in A Fish called Wanda, and Gena Davis won best supporting actress for the Accidental Tourist.
What were the oscar winning movies of 1994?
Forest Gump Blue Skies Ed Wood Bullets Over Broadway Pulp Fiction The Madness of King George The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Speed Legends of the Fall The Lion King
Which 1999 Oscar winning film has a title which refers to a breed of rose?
American Beauty
American Beauty
Who is the 2nd African American actress to win an Oscar award?
There is no Academy Award for black actresses. But on March 24, 2002, Halle Berry became the first African-American woman to win the Best Actress award for her performance in "Monster's Ball" (2001).
Who is currently the shortest person in the NBA?
Earl Boykins (who is 5'5) plays for the Washington Wizards.
What were the Oscars called before they got that name?
The Oscars are officially known as the Academy Awards.
What film earned Dustin Hoffman the Best Actor Oscar in 1988?
Tootsie
He's been nominated for quite a few Oscars, but has only actually won for his roles in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), and Rain Man (1988).
Dustin Hoffman has been nominated for Oscars several times and has won the Best Actor Oscar for Kramer Vs Kramer (1979) amd Rain Man (1988).
