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On the Waterfront is a 1954 American crime drama film, directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg. It stars Marlon Brando , and features Karl Malden , Lee J. Cobb , Rod Steiger , Pat Henning and Eva Marie Saint in her film debut.
At the 1973 Oscars telecast, he sent Sacheen Littlefeather in his place to announce his refusal on behalf of "Hollywood's unfavorable depiction of Native Americans". [14] He followed that up with his highly acclaimed performance in the controversial film, Last Tango in Paris (1972), earning his seventh Academy Award nomination. [15]
27th Academy Awards; Date: March 30, 1955: Site: RKO Pantages Theatre Hollywood, California and NBC Century Theatre New York City, New York: Hosted by: Bob Hope (Hollywood) and Thelma Ritter (New York City) Highlights; Best Picture: On the Waterfront: Most awards: On the Waterfront (8) Most nominations: On the Waterfront (12) TV in the United ...
It was a night of fierce competition with Oppenheimer, Poor Things, and Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon leading the tally of nominations, earning 13, 11, and 10 nods respectively.
Since the first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929, one actor each year has been awarded for having the greatest performance in a leading role. Here's a list of the best actor Oscar winners since the ...
Films receiving the most Academy Award nominations per ceremony. With only one exception – Dreamgirls – every film on this list above was nominated for Best Picture. Films receiving the most Academy Awards and the most Academy Award nominations per ceremony. A total of 69 films appear on both lists above. That is, there are 69 films that ...
The 2020 Academy Awards sweep heard ‘round the world, Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite is a dark dramedy thriller arguably unmatched in last year’s Oscar race, thanks to its innovative storytelling ...
Rod Steiger (April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was an American actor, noted for his portrayal of offbeat, often volatile, and crazed characters. Over his distinguished career he received three Academy Award nominations for his performances as Marlon Brando's mobster brother Charley in On the Waterfront (1954), the title character Sol Nazerman in The Pawnbroker (1964), and as police chief Bill ...