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On the Waterfront was filmed over 36 days on location in various places in Hoboken, New Jersey, including the docks, workers' slum dwellings, bars, littered alleys, and rooftops. The church used for exterior scenes in the film was the historic Our Lady of Grace , built in 1874, while the interiors were shot at the Church of St. Peter and St ...
He would next receive Oscar nominations for portraying Emiliano Zapata in Viva Zapata! (1952); [5] Mark Antony in Julius Caesar (1953); [6] and finally, Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront (1954), for which he garnered his first Academy Award and Golden Globe victory. [7] He also won the Cannes Best Actor prize for Viva Zapata!.
In an upset (Bing Crosby was the favored nominee), Brando won, now seen as one of the greatest Best Actor wins in Oscar history. [1] This was Brando's fourth consecutive nomination for Best Actor (starting with A Streetcar Named Desire in 1951 ), a record that remains unmatched to this day.
On the Waterfront. After all these years, On the Waterfront is one of the most iconic winners in Academy Awards history. Marlon Brando stars as a dockworker determined to dismantle the corruption ...
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This is a list of Academy Award–winning films. If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture , its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive Oscars are separated from non-competitive Oscars (i.e. Honorary Award, Special Achievement Award, Juvenile Award); as such, any films that were awarded a non ...
The 2023 Oscar winners include "Everything Everywhere All at Once," Brendan Fraser, Michelle Yeoh and "All Quiet on the Western Front."
First person born in the 21st century to win an Academy Award. Billie Eilish, for Best Original Song, "No Time to Die" from No Time to Die (2021) First person born in the 21st century to be nominated for an Academy Award. Quvenzhané Wallis, for Best Actress, Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) First Icelander to win an Academy Award