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In 1968 the Awards ceremony was postponed from April 8 to April 10 out of respect for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who had been assassinated a few days earlier, and whose funeral was held on April 9.
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Are the Oscars and Academy Awards the same thing?
yes, the academy award is the name of the ceremony and the oscar is the name of the actual award
Who won the Oscar for Costume Design in 1985?
Chariots of Fire won the Oscar for Costume Design in 1981.
Another name for an Oscar?
"Oscar" is a nickname for the Academy Award, given each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). The origin of the term "Oscar" is a bit murky, but it has been in usage since at least the late 1930s.
What did Paul Newman win his first Oscar for?
Paul Newman has been nominated for several Oscars, but he has only won one. He won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for: The Color of Money (1986) Paul Newman was not present at the awards ceremony. Robert Wise accepted the award on his behalf.
Has anyone ever dropped an Oscar statuette on the stage during the awards ceremony?
Yes to academy winner Simon Egal who lives in England little girl dropped it on a mistake they were a few tears fell out and Simon Egal was disappointed but he forgave his little angel.The Oscar was not broken but did have a few dents on them
Who won the Oscar for Cinematography in 1981?
Reds won the Oscar for Cinematography in 1981.
Who won the Oscar for Directing in 1981?
Reds won the Oscar for Directing in 1981.
Why The Academy Award was postponed in 1981?
Because of an assassination attempt against the life of President Ronald Reagan in Washington on March 30, 1981. The awards show was postponed until the following day.
Who won the Oscar for Writing in 1981?
Chariots of Fire won the Oscar for Writing in 1981.
Who won the Oscar for Makeup in 1981?
An American Werewolf in London won the Oscar for Makeup in 1981.
Who won the Oscar for Documentary - Feature - in 1981?
Genocide won the Oscar for Documentary - Feature - in 1981.
Who won the Oscar for Sound in 1981?
Raiders of the Lost Ark won the Oscar for Sound in 1981.
Was Warner Baxter present at the Oscar ceremony?
Yes he was.
Did the 2009 movie UP win an Oscar?
They have not had the Oscar Ceremony yet for UP. That would be in 2010.
Who won the Oscar for Music - Scoring - in 1981?
Chariots of Fire won the Oscar for Music - Scoring - in 1981.
When was Oscar Peter born?
Oscar Peter was born in 1981.
When did Oscar Knutson die?
Oscar Knutson died in 1981.
