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- 1 What movies were nominated for best picture in 1966?
- 2 Which movie has won every award it was nominated for?
- 3 What male actor has the most Academy Award nominations?
- 4 Who is the oldest Academy Award winner?
- 5 What is the best short film to win an Oscar for?
- 6 How many Oscar nominations did Nichols’ film ‘A Christmas Carol’ win?
What movies were nominated for best picture in 1966?
Best Picture
- The Sound of Music. Robert Wise, Producer.
- Darling. Joseph Janni, Producer.
- Doctor Zhivago. Carlo Ponti, Producer.
- Ship of Fools. Stanley Kramer, Producer.
- A Thousand Clowns. Fred Coe, Producer.
Which movie has won every award it was nominated for?
The first to achieve the record was Ben-Hur (USA 1959) which won from 12 nominations on 4 April 1960, followed by Titanic (USA 1997) from 14 nominations on 23 March 1998 and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (NZ/USA 2003) which won all 11 of its nominations on 29 February 2004.
Who has won the most Academy Award nominations?
Meryl Streep
The individual with the most Oscar nominations of all time is Meryl Streep, with 21 nominations in total and three wins. Katharine Hepburn received 12 nominations but took home one more award than Streep throughout her acting career, winning four Oscars in total.
Which film won the Academy Award for best picture the year that Medicare was enacted 1965?
The winner of Best Picture was 20th Century Fox’s and Robert Wise’s The Sound of Music, adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Broadway musical.
What male actor has the most Academy Award nominations?
Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson is the most nominated male performer in the acting categories, with three wins (two for best actor and one for best supporting actor) from a total of 12 nominations.
Who is the oldest Academy Award winner?
Anthony Hopkins
Oldest winners
| Rank | Age | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 years, 115 days | Anthony Hopkins |
| 2 | 76 years, 317 days | Henry Fonda |
| 3 | 62 years, 316 days | John Wayne |
| 4 | 62 years, 209 days | George Arliss |
Who won best actor and actress in 1956?
- Actor. Winner. Ernest Borgnine.
- Actor in a Supporting Role. Winner. Jack Lemmon.
- Actress. Winner. Anna Magnani.
- Actress in a Supporting Role. Winner. Jo Van Fleet.
- Art Direction (Black-and-White) Winner. The Rose Tattoo.
- Art Direction (Color) Winner. Picnic.
- Cinematography (Black-and-White) Winner.
- Cinematography (Color) Winner.
Who won the Oscar for Best Actress in 1961?
The Best Actress Oscar was won by Elizabeth Taylor (with her fifth and final career nomination). It was her second Oscar for her role as the verbally-abusive, graying, foul-mouthed, troubled, sloppy and overweight, and shrewish wife Martha (the middle-aged daughter of a college president) in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
What is the best short film to win an Oscar for?
Academy Award for Best Short Film (Animated) John Hubley, Faith Hubley Honored for : Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature Nominations»
How many Oscar nominations did Nichols’ film ‘A Christmas Carol’ win?
All four members of its cast received nominations – one nominee in each of the four acting categories. Nichols’ debut film won five Oscars (Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best B/W Cinematography, Best B/W Art/Set Direction, and Best B/W Costume Design).
How many Oscars did ‘a man for all seasons’ win?
As it ended up, A Man for All Seasons won six Oscars (Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, and Best Costume Design), one more than its closest contender.