John Wayne was nominated three times for Academy Awards -- twice as an actor and once as a producer. He won one Oscar for acting. The roles and movies are as follows (Oscar wins in bold):
Wayne also received a 1960 Academy Award nomination for producing "The Alamo," which was up for Best Picture.
Alan Arkin has won one Academy Award in four nominations. The roles and movies are as follows (Oscar win in bold):
Jack Nicholson.
I think the Oscar may be in the John Wayne Museum with other memorabilia of his long career and life.
During the filming of "The Train Robbers" John Wayne loaned his airplane to his friend Ben Johnson, when Johnson was nominated for (and won) the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Sam the Lion in "The Last Picture Show" (1971).
John Wayne's film performances were largely overlooked during his career. He was nominated only twice for Best Actor -- for "The Sands of Iwo Jima" (1949) and "True Grit" (1969). He won for his performance in the latter film as U.S. Marshal Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn.
Yes. On April 7, 1970, Wayne was presented the 1969 Best Actor award by Barbra Streisand. Wayne won his only Oscar for his performance as one-eyed U.S. Marshal Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn in "True Grit." At the awards ceremony, Wayne declared that if he had known the role would win him an Oscar, "I would have put that patch on 35 years earlier."
Jack Nicholson.
John Wayne, he was also nominated for his role in Sands of Iwo Jima.
Roy Rogers
The Cardinal!
Terms of Endearment
I think the Oscar may be in the John Wayne Museum with other memorabilia of his long career and life.
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The Cardinal
John Singleton was the first black director nominated for an Oscar for Best Director. He was nominated for the movie Boyz n the Hood in 1991. He was also the youngest director ever nominated, at age 23.
During the filming of "The Train Robbers" John Wayne loaned his airplane to his friend Ben Johnson, when Johnson was nominated for (and won) the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Sam the Lion in "The Last Picture Show" (1971).
Oscar Presents The War Movies and John Wayne - 1977 was released on: USA: 27 November 1977