Academy Award for Best Actor List 19. Eddie Redmayne - The Theory of Everything (2014) The Theory of Everything • While There is Life, There is Hope Eddie Redmayne's transcendent portrayal of Stephen Hawking is both heart-wrenching and inspiring, as he skillfully captures the physicist's ...
Academy Award for best actor, award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Beverly Hills, California. It honours the male actor in a leading role who delivered the most outstanding performance in a movie of a given year, as determined by the academy...
Academy Award for best supporting actor: Facts & Related ContentCite Share Written and fact-checked by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia BritannicaFactsAlso Known As Best Supporting Actor Notable Honorees Frank Sinatra • Jack Nicholson • Robert De Niro • Brad Pitt • George Cloone...
Learn more about every best-supporting-actor Oscar winner over the last 87 years, from 1937—when the award was first handed out—to today.
Brody remains the youngest of the best actor winners, accepting his award at the age of 29. His acceptance speech is infamous for the way it began with Brody kissing presenter and the previous year’s best-actress winner Halle Berry. Throughout that season, the race was hotly contested betwe...
Academy Award Winners: The List List of winners at Sunday's 88th annual Academy Awards presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Best Picture:"Spotlight." Actor:Leonardo DiCaprio, "The Revenant." Actress:Brie Larson, "Room."...
Gladstone, who won the Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globe Awards for her performance, is the first Native American to be nominated for an Academy Award for best actress. She learned the news while on a FaceTime call with her family in Osage County. She told "CBS Mornings" she chose to...
the canadian actor robert donat was the surprise winner, with pundits predicting james stewart for “mr. smith goes to washington” or maybe clark gable as part of a “gone with the wind” sweep. but donat’s award was well-deserved for his work as a shy professor at an english boys ...
Academy Award for best film editing 10. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Action editing for the truck sequence With Raiders of the Lost Ark, Michael Kahn makes it onto our list for the second time. Having such a strong working relationship with a filmmaker as impressive and influential as St...
Clint Eastwoodreceived the best-director Academy Award on Sunday for the boxing saga “Million Dollar Baby.” The film also took home the best picture Oscar. BEST PICTURE:“Million Dollar Baby” BEST ACTOR:Jamie Foxx, “Ray“ BEST ACTRESS:Hilary Swank, “Million Dollar Baby” ...