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Nichols was the first EGOT winner to win the Grammy as their first award, the first winner to have won multiple awards for directing (an Oscar, several Tonys, and two Emmys) . When counting all awards won—not just the first of each type—Nichols has the longest timespan of awards among EGOT winners, at 51 years.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (or simply E.T.) is a 1982 American science fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison.It tells the story of Elliott, a boy who befriends an extraterrestrial, dubbed E.T., who is left behind on Earth.
Won Best Cast Show Album: Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music: Won 1983: Producer of the Year: Nominated [28] 1984: Album of the Year: Thriller: Won [29] Record of the Year "Beat It" Won Best Rhythm & Blues Song "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" Nominated Best Recording for Children: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: Won Producer of the Year (Non ...
Thomas was 9 years old when he first auditioned for the role that would define his career, and famously moved Spielberg to tears. "Honestly, I think I had the part before I went into the audition ...
It won the Academy Award for Best Original Score and Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media. The album was reissued in expanded form in 1996, and again in a slightly more expanded edition in 2002, before being remastered and reissued in a limited-edition two-disc set by La-La Land Records on September 26, 2017.
Henry Jackson Thomas [1] (born September 9, 1971) [2] is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and had the lead role of Elliott Taylor in the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), for which he won a Young Artist Award and received a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and Saturn Award nominations.
Best R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band or Duo: Nominated "Testify" Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video: Nominated 2015 "Glory" Best Song of the Year: Nominated The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award: Won Best Collaboration: Nominated
The 84th Academy Awards did not feature performances from either nominated song ("Man or Muppet" from The Muppets or "Real in Rio" from Rio). [13] No reason for this was given by Oscar producers. This was only the third time that Best Original Song nominees were not performed (the others were in 1989 and 2010).