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The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since the 9th Academy Awards to an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role in a film released that year.
Jack Warden (born John Warden Lebzelter Jr.; [1] [2] September 18, 1920 – July 19, 2006) was an American actor who worked in film and television. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Shampoo (1975) and Heaven Can Wait (1978).
List of movies that have cast an actor who was awarded the Best Supporting Actor Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Pages in category "Films featuring a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award–winning performance"
Holden, Anthony (1993), Behind the Oscar: The Secret History of the Academy Awards, New York, New York, United States: Simon & Schuster, ISBN 978-0-6717-0129-1; Osborne, Robert (2013). 85 Years of the Oscar: The Complete History of the Academy Awards. New York, New York, United States: Abbeville Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-7892-1142-2.
Richard William Farnsworth (September 1, 1920 – October 6, 2000) was an American actor and stuntman.He was twice nominated for an Academy Award: in 1978 for Best Supporting Actor for Comes a Horseman, and in 2000 for Best Actor in The Straight Story, making him the second–oldest nominee for the award for the latter.
While the first Oscars ceremony took place in 1929 and honored the Best Actress and Best Actor of the year, the supporting actor categories weren’t added until the 9th Academy Awards, which ...
It was Meryl Streep's first Academy Award nomination (for Best Supporting Actress). The Deer Hunter has been included on lists of the best films ever made , including being named the 53rd-greatest American film of all time by the American Film Institute in 2007 in their 10th Anniversary Edition of the AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies list.
The combination that occurred the longest time ago is Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress, with My Left Foot (1989) winning both at the 62nd Academy Awards. The combination with the longest gap between award wins is Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, which occurred 44 years apart: first with Ben-Hur (1959) at the 32nd Academy Awards , and ...