Director: Billy Wilder Actor: William Holden Supporting Actor: Robert Strauss Oscar Awards: 1 Actor Oscar Context In 1953, “From Here to Eternity” competed for the Best Picture Oscar with two historical dramas, “Julius Caesar” and “The Robe,” a romantic comedy “Roman Holiday,” and a ...
Oscar Wins: 6 (Picture, Lead Actor, Directing, Editing, Visual Effects, Adapted Screenplay) Award-Worthy Plot: A Southern man with an IQ of 75 falls in love with his childhood best friend. Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) embarks on a decades-long, adventure-rich journey that brings him around ...
At the 1995 Oscars,Forrest Gumpled the field with 13 nominations, six more than the seven nominations received by a trio of films –Bullets Over Broadway, Pulp Fiction, and The Shawshank Redemption.Forrest Gumpwon six Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actor (Hanks), Best Director (Zemeckis)...
and further demonstrated her range as the dowdy wife of an alcoholic actor in “the country girl.” a year after winning the oscar, she gave up showbiz when she married prince rainier of monaco. audrey hepburn (1953) image credit: rex/shutterstock “roman holiday” audrey hepburn had small ...
daniel day-lewis earned his second best actor win in the paul thomas anderson film, loosely based on upton sinclair’s 1927 novel “oil!” the actor also uttered one of film history’s memorable lines while bullying paul dano as he shouts “i drink your milkshake!” forest whitaker (2006...
Michelle Yeoh's career began in the mid-1980s as a martial arts actor who did her own stunts. However, it would take nearly 40 years for her to be recognized by the Academy. The 2022 surrealist sci-fi comedy "Everything Everywhere All at Once," in which Yeoh plays laundromat owner Eve...
Oscar Nominations: 7 wins-Best Picture(won), Best Director-Kevin Costner(won), Best Actor-Kevin Costner, Best Supporting Actor-Graham Greene, Best Supporting Actress-Mary McDonnell, Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium(won), Best Original Score(won), Best Sound(won), Best Art...
In 2015, she returned for The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and starred in the comedy-drama The Lady in the Van, for which she earned a Golden Globe nomination. Husbands and Children Smith was married twice. Her first marriage, to actor Robert Stephens in 1967, ended in divorce in ...
Mitchell won the Tony for Best Actor in a Musical, in 1953, for his role as Dr. Downer in the musical comedy Hazel Flagg, based on the 1937 Paramount comedy, Nothing Sacred, thus rounding out the Triple Crown of Acting. In addition to being an actor, he was also ...
Categories won: Best picture, best director, best actor, best adapted screenplay, best art direction, best costume design, best makeup, best sound 'Gandhi' — 8 Oscars Year: 1982 Total nominations: 11 Categories won: Best picture, best director, best actor, best original screenplay, best art...