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Best Motion Picture Drama Comedy or Musical; The Lion in Winter. Charly; The Fixer; The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter; The Shoes of the Fisherman; Oliver! Finian's Rainbow; Funny Girl; The Odd Couple; Yours, Mine and Ours; Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama Actor Actress; Peter O'Toole - The Lion in Winter as King Henry II
Stanley Kubrick received his only career Oscar this year, for Best Visual Effects as special effects director and designer for 2001: A Space Odyssey. [4] Cliff Robertson's performance in Charly, which had received a mixed-to-negative reception from critics and audiences, engendered controversy when he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1969 films. It includes 1969 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for adventure films released in the year 1969 .
Our guide to streaming the winners of the Academy Awards' top prize, including 'The Apartment' and 'West Side Story.'
Voight won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of a paraplegic Vietnam veteran in Coming Home (1978). His was Oscar-nominated for playing Joe Buck, a gigolo , in Midnight Cowboy (1969), a ruthless bank robber Oscar "Manny" Manheim in Runaway Train (1985) and as sportscaster Howard Cosell in Ali (2001).
The year 1969 in film involved some significant events, with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid dominating the U.S. box office and becoming one of the highest-grossing films of all time and Midnight Cowboy, a film rated X, winning the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Adventure comedy [6] Brother, Cry for Me: William White: Steve Drexel, Leslie Parrish, Larry Pennell: United States [7] Carry On Up the Jungle: Gerald Thomas: Frankie Howerd, Sid James, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims, Jacki Piper: United Kingdom: Adventure comedy [8] Compañeros: Sergio Corbucci: Franco Nero, Tomas Milian, Jack Palance, Iris Berben ...
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor: Won 1969 Downhill Racer: New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor: 3rd place 1971 The French Connection: Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Won National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor: 3rd place New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best ...