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United States of America · Arts / Cinema. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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1961

Academy Award

Lancaster, Burt

Winner of the best male actor for "Elmer Gantry"

1962

Academy Award

Baancroft, Anne

Academy Award for Best Actress in The Miracle Worker

1963

Academy Award

Neal, Patricia

Plays middle-aged housekeeper Alma Brown in Hud for which she wins the Academy Award for Best Actress

1966

Academy Award

Marvin, Lee

Winner of Best Actor for Cat Ballou

Academy Award

Winters, Shelly

Winner of Best Supporting Actress for A Patch Of Blue

1968

Academy Award

Nichols, Mike

Academy Award for Best Director The Graduate

1975

Academy Award

Coppola, Francis Ford · Director

Wins the Academy Award for Best Director for The Godfather Part II.

1977

Academy Award

Dunaway, Faye

Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Network"

Academy Award

Allen, Woody

Wins best screenplay for "Annie Hall". "Anniie Hall" wins four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, an unusual feat for a comedy, and Best Actress in a Leading Role for Diane Keaton

1978

Academy Award

Walken, Christopher

Walken wins an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in the 1978 film The Deer Hunter

Academy Award

Keaton, Diane

Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Annie Hall"

1979

Academy Award

Fonda, Jane

Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Coming Home"

Academy Award

Streep, Mary Louise

Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress in Kramer vs. Kramer

1980

Academy Award

Field, Sally

Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Norma Rae"

1982

Academy Award

Streep, Mary Louise

Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress in Sophies Choice

1985

Academy Award

Pollack, Sydney

Winner of the Acadremy Award for Best Director, "Out of Africa"

1986

Academy Award

Stone, Oliver

Winner of the Acadremy Award for Best Director, "Platoon"

Academy Award

Newman, Paul Leonard

Wins an Academy Award for best actor for his performance in the 1986 Martin Scorsese film The Color of Money

Academy Award

Allen, Woody

Wins best screenplay for "Hannah and Her Sisters"

1987

Academy Award

Baancroft, Anne

Academy Award for Best Actress in 84 Charing Cross Road

1988

Academy Award

Levinson, Barry

Winner of the Acadremy Award for Best Director, "Rain Man"

1989

Academy Award

Stone, Oliver

Winner of the Acadremy Award for Best Director, "Born on the 4th of July"

Academy Award

Foster, Jodie · Actress

The Accused earns Foster her first Academy Award for Best Actress.

1990

Academy Award

Washington, Denzel · Actor

Receives the supporting-actor Oscar for Glory, marking his first Academy Award victory.

1992

Academy Award

Foster, Jodie · Actress

Wins a second Academy Award for Best Actress for The Silence of the Lambs.

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