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James Cagney for Yankee Doodle Dandy.
The Academy Award winner for Best Actor in 1942 was James Cagney in the movie "Yankee Doodle Dandy"
James Cagney won the 1942 Oscar for Best Actor for his performance as song-and-dance man George M. Cohan in "Yankee Doodle Dandy."
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∙ 7y agoThe Hungarian actor Paul Lukas won the Oscar for his performance as an anti-Nazi German activist living in America in the 1943 drama "Watch on the Rhine."
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∙ 7y agoPaul Muni won the 1936 Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "The Story of Louis Pasteur."
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How many Academy Awards did Cat Ballou win?
The movie "Cat Ballou" won the following awards: 1965 Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role - Lee Marvin 1965 British Academy Award Winner for Best Actor - Lee Marvin 1965 Golden Globe Award Winner for Best Actor - Lee Marvin Winner of the Best Actor Prize at the 1965 Berlin Film Festival - Lee Marvin
What movie did Denzel Washington win the Academy Award for best leading actor?
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Did Jeremy irons win best actor in 1980?
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Jack Nicholson received an award in 1997 for his role in As Good As It Gets?
Yes an Academy Award for best actor in a leading role.
Who is the first Asian-American actor to win an Academy Award?
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Who declined the Academy Award for Best Actor?
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There is no New Actor category at the Academy Awards.
Who was the first black actor to win the Academy Award for best actor?
Sidney Poitier.
How many Academy Awards did Cat Ballou win?
The movie "Cat Ballou" won the following awards: 1965 Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role - Lee Marvin 1965 British Academy Award Winner for Best Actor - Lee Marvin 1965 Golden Globe Award Winner for Best Actor - Lee Marvin Winner of the Best Actor Prize at the 1965 Berlin Film Festival - Lee Marvin
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If it's a prize for their acting, an Academy Award.
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Did Richard Pryor ever win an Oscar for Best Actor or Best Supporting Actor?
No. He was never nominated for an Academy Award.
Who won Best actor 1967?
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Who won the Academy Award for the best actor in 1996?
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