Howard Hughes1928
Winner of the Academy Award for, "Two Arabian Nights"
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Winner of the Academy Award for, "Two Arabian Nights"
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, "A Free Soul" as Stephen Ashe
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, "It Happened One Night" as Peter Warne
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, "The Informer" as Gypo Nolan
Winner of Best Supporting Actor for Come and Get It
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, "The Story of Louis Pasteur" as Louis Pasteur
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, "Captains Courageous" as Manuel
Winner of Best Supporting Actor for Kentucky
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, "Boys Town" as Father Flanagan
Winner of Best Supporting Actor for The Westerner
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, "The Philadelphia Story" as Macaulay Connor
Stars in, "Sergeant York" & wins an Academy Award for Best Actor
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Direction for Mrs. Miniver
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Direction for The Best Years of Our Lives. The Best Years of Our Lives won seven Academy Awards, including those for best picture, director, actor, supporting actor, editing, screenplay, and original score
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in Key Largo
Winner of the best male actor for "The African Queen"
Winner of the best male actor for "Hign Noon"
Winner of the best male actor for "Stalag 17"
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor in Marty
Winner of the best male actor for "On The Waterfront"
Winner of the best male actor for "The King & I"
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Direction for Ben-Hur
Winner of the best male actor for "Ben Hur"
Winner of the best male actor for "Elmer Gantry"
Academy Award for Best Actress in The Miracle Worker
Plays middle-aged housekeeper Alma Brown in Hud for which she wins the Academy Award for Best Actress
Winner of Best Actor for Cat Ballou
Winner of Best Supporting Actress for A Patch Of Blue
Academy Award for Best Director The Graduate
Wins the Academy Award for Best Director for The Godfather Part II.
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
Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Network"
Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Annie Hall"
Walken wins an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in the 1978 film The Deer Hunter
Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Coming Home"
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress in Kramer vs. Kramer
Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Norma Rae"
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress in Sophies Choice
Winner of the Acadremy Award for Best Director, "Out of Africa"
Wins best screenplay for "Hannah and Her Sisters"
Wins an Academy Award for best actor for his performance in the 1986 Martin Scorsese film The Color of Money
Winner of the Acadremy Award for Best Director, "Platoon"
Academy Award for Best Actress in 84 Charing Cross Road
Winner of the Acadremy Award for Best Director, "Rain Man"
The Accused earns Foster her first Academy Award for Best Actress.
Winner of the Acadremy Award for Best Director, "Born on the 4th of July"
Receives the supporting-actor Oscar for Glory, marking his first Academy Award victory.
Wins a second Academy Award for Best Actress for The Silence of the Lambs.
Wins Best Picture and Best Director Academy Awards for Unforgiven.
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor
Winner of the best male actor for "Philadelphia"
Winner of the best male actor for "Forest Gump"
Wins the Academy Award for Original Screenplay for Pulp Fiction with Roger Avary.
Winner of the best male actor for "Leaving Las Vegas"
Fargo brings McDormand the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Wins an Oscar for "The Last King of Scotland" as Idi Amin
Wins the Oscar for Things Have Changed.
Training Day brings Washington the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Winner of the Oscar for best actor, for "The Pianist"
Wins an Oscar for "Mystic River" as Jimmy Markum
Wins the Academy Award for Original Screenplay for Lost in Translation.
Wins an Oscar for "Ray" as Ray Charles
Wins Best Picture and Best Director Academy Awards for Million Dollar Baby.
Takes the supporting-actor Oscar for Million Dollar Baby.
Wins an Oscar for "Capote" as Truman Capote
Wins the Academy Award for Best Director for The Hurt Locker.
Receives the Best Actress Oscar for Black Swan.
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress in The Iron Lady
Wins a second Academy Award for Original Screenplay for Django Unchained.
The Revenant brings DiCaprio his first Academy Award for Best Actor.
Wins the Academy Award for Best Director for La La Land.
Wins a second Academy Award for Best Actress for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
Wins the Academy Award for Original Screenplay for Get Out.
Wins his first competitive Academy Award for the adapted screenplay of BlacKkKlansman.
Wins Best Actress for Nomadland and shares its Best Picture award as a producer.
Wins the Academy Award for Best Actress for The Eyes of Tammy Faye.
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