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Larry Jeff McMurtry (June 3, 1936 – March 25, 2021) was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or contemporary Texas. [1]
Randle Patrick "Mac" McMurphy (also known as R.P. McMurphy) is the protagonist of Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962). He appears in the stage and film adaptations of the novel as well. Jack Nicholson portrayed Randle Patrick McMurphy in the 1975 film adaptation, earning him an Academy Award for Best Actor.
At the 1st Academy Awards, the Best Picture award (then named "Academy Award for Outstanding Picture") was presented to the 1927 silent film Wings. The Artist (2011) was the first essentially silent (with the exception of a single scene of dialogue, and a dream sequence with sound effects) film since Wings to win Best Picture.
^†At the 89th Academy Awards, the presenters of the award, Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway, mistakenly announced La La Land as the winner of Best Picture, after they had been given the envelope for Best Actress – containing the name of Emma Stone and La La Land, the film for which she won Best Actress.
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. The awards were scheduled after their usual late February date to avoid conflicting with both the 2022 Winter Olympics and Super Bowl LVI , with the latter being ...
1 Best Picture. 2 Best Director. ... This article has multiple issues. ... This is a list of superlative Academy Award winners and nominees.
Pages in category "Best Picture Academy Award winners" The following 97 pages are in this category, out of 97 total. ... Green Book (film) H. Hamlet (1948 film)
Jack Nicholson awards and nominations Nicholson holding his Academy Award for Best Actor at the 48th Academy Awards Award Wins Nominations Academy Awards 3 12 British Academy Film Award 3 7 Golden Globe Award 6 17 Grammy Award 1 1 Screen Actors Guild Award 1 3 Overall 14 40 American actor Jack Nicholson is one of only six performers to have won three Academy Awards in the acting categories ...