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Who was the first American woman to be nominated for best director Academy Award?
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∙ 2009-12-05 10:11:58
Sofia Coppola for Lost in Translation (2003).
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Did Enemy at the Gates receive any Academy Awards?
Enemy at the Gates was not nominated for an Oscar/Academy Award. It was nominated in other venues, but did not win any awards. Nominated for a "Harry Award", a "Golden Reel Award" , and Audience Awards for Best Actress, Best Actor, and Best Director.
Who was the first African American woman to win an Oscar?
Hattie McDaniel was the first African-American win an Oscar. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, and she won for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939).Other firsts for African Americans at the Academy AwardsJames Baskett was the first African-American man to receive an academy award. He was given an Honorary Academy Award for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in Song of the South(1946)Dorothy Dandridgewas the first African-American woman to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Carmen Jones (1954)Sidney Poitier was the first African American man to win an academy award. He was nominated for the Best Actor award, and he won for his role in Lilies of the Field (1963).Louis Gossett, Jr. was the first African-American to win the Best Supporting Actor award. He won for his role in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982).John Singleton was the first African American nominated for a Best Director Academy Award for his work on Boyz N The Hood (1991)Halle Berry was the first African-American to win the Best Actress award. She won for her role in Monster's Ball(2001).
Which films was betty grable nominated for an Oscar?
She was never nominated for an Academy Award.
What did Debra winger win an Academy Award for?
To date she has only been nominated, but never won, an academy award.
Has Will Smith ever won an Academy Award?
No. But he has been nominated twice.
Did Enemy at the Gates receive any Academy Awards?
Enemy at the Gates was not nominated for an Oscar/Academy Award. It was nominated in other venues, but did not win any awards. Nominated for a "Harry Award", a "Golden Reel Award" , and Audience Awards for Best Actress, Best Actor, and Best Director.
What is Eddie Murphy famous for?
Eddie Murphy is an actor and comedian. He is from the United States. He is also a singer and director. He has won a Golden Globe award and was nominated for an Academy Award in 2007.
Who was the first African American to be nominated for an Academy Award for her debut role?
Hattie McDaniel
Was Quentin Tarantino nominated for an Academy Award in 2010?
Yes! Best Picture, Best Director, Best original screenplay.
What Italian became the first woman nominated for a Best Director Academy Award thanks to Seven Beauties?
Lina Wertmuller
How many African American actors were nominated for an Academy Award this year?
the best answer is 7/8
Was Summer Nights nominated for an Academy Award?
No.
What did Queen Latifah get nominated for?
Academy Award
Who was the first African-American nominated for an Academy Award?
The first African-American to be nomited for an Academy Award, (who also was the first to win one,) was Hattie McDaniel, who played as "Mammy", in the Movie "Gone With the Wind".
Is Alan Silvestri a girl?
No. Alan Silvestri is an American Academy Award nominated film score composer.
Who was the first African American woman to win an Oscar?
Hattie McDaniel was the first African-American win an Oscar. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, and she won for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939).Other firsts for African Americans at the Academy AwardsJames Baskett was the first African-American man to receive an academy award. He was given an Honorary Academy Award for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in Song of the South(1946)Dorothy Dandridgewas the first African-American woman to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Carmen Jones (1954)Sidney Poitier was the first African American man to win an academy award. He was nominated for the Best Actor award, and he won for his role in Lilies of the Field (1963).Louis Gossett, Jr. was the first African-American to win the Best Supporting Actor award. He won for his role in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982).John Singleton was the first African American nominated for a Best Director Academy Award for his work on Boyz N The Hood (1991)Halle Berry was the first African-American to win the Best Actress award. She won for her role in Monster's Ball(2001).
Which films was betty grable nominated for an Oscar?
She was never nominated for an Academy Award.
