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  1. Dyan Cannon -- Oscar Nominations
    Three years later, Grant and Cannon went through a bitter public divorce. In 1969, Cannon returned to films in the then-controversial sex comedy Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice and won the Best Supporting Actress award from the New York Film Critics. Her role ... won her an Oscar nomination.
  2. Oscar Homolka
    Oscar Homolka was an Austrian character actor who worked in the Berlin theater and film world. He was best known for his characterization of spies and villians. He worked first for Max Reinhardt's theater and began his film career in the mid 1920s. In 1935 he emigrated voluntarily to Paris and England, leaving two years later for the United States. His career in Hollywood movies was quite successful; a sampling of his films are listed here:
  3. Nick Adams -- Oscar
    On April 13, 1964, 90 minutes before the Oscar ceremonies began, Nick was the first nominee to show up at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Sidney Skolsky reported, "An usher said Nick Adams and wife arrived at 5:30, went into the empty auditorium and practiced walking, skipping, trotting down the aisle to the stage." Patty Duke presented the Best Supporting Actor award early in the show and Nick didn't win. He was furious. According to Sidney Skolsky, "Nick looked like instant murder" when Brandon De Wilde accepted the Oscar for absent winner Melvyn Douglas.
  4. Annette Bening -- Oscars
    This past spring Annette Bening's performance as fading stage diva Julia Lambert in "Being Julia" brought her a Golden Globe, an Oscar nomination and a flurry of interviews with the press. But before she can get back to being Annette, she is taking on another new identity in "Running With Scissors," a film based on the Augusten Burroughs memoir of the same name.
  5. Bernardo Bertolucci -- Director Oscar
    Bertolucci's strong leftist views similarly informed one of his best-received efforts, 1987's The Last Emperor, a lush, Oscar-sweeping biopic about China's last pre-Communist ruler. In 2003, Bertolucci revisited his cinephilic past with The Dreamers, a sexually charged valentine to the French New Wave that earned an NC-17 for its explicit content. In connection with the Criterion Collection's release of La Commare Secca, The Onion A.V. Club recently spoke with Bertolucci about Brando, Godard, an early apprenticeship with Pier Paolo Pasolini, and American cinematic imperialism.
  6. Katharine Hepburn -- Oscars
    Katharine Hepburn was an American film, television and stage actress. She is considered to be a screen legend, and holds the record with a collection of four Oscars. Her acting career spanned 70 years.
  7. Adrien Brody -- Oscars
    Adrien Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an Oscar-winning American actor. Early life He was born in Woodhaven, Queens, New York (a neighborhood near Jamaica, Queens) to Elliot Brody (a retired history professor) and Sylvia Plachy (a photojournalist). Brody's father is Jewish and his mother, who was born in Hungary, was raised Catholic, although Brody's maternal
  8. William Wyler -- Picture Oscar
    William Wyler was notorious for endless repetitions of single takings and that he didn't communicate clearly what he really wanted. But the result speaks for itself. Altogether ten of his movies were nominated for the best picture and three dozen actors got an Oscar award or were nominated for it.
  9. Tom Hanks -- Multi Oscar
    Tom Hanks is undoubtedly one of Hollywoods finest actors. He has a natural charm that audiences love and critics respect. It is no wonder that he has become an Oscar nomination mainstay, earning himself two more nominations for his work in The Green Mile and Cast Away.
  10. Denzel Washington -- Oscars
    Denzel Washington and his wife of 22 years may be headed for trouble — and insiders say it's because of the fear that the Oscar winner is a serial cheater! Sources have told The National Enquirer that 50-year-old Denzel's long-rumored extra-marital activity — particularly rumors of a relationship with pretty actress Sanaa Lathan, 34 — have caused major upheaval in what was once considered one of Hollywood's most rock solid marriages.
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