Category: Academy Awards History
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Oscar Profile #520: Hugh Jackman
Born October 12,1968 in Sydney, Australia, Hugh (Michael) Jackman was the son of English parents who had emigrated to Australia in 1967. His father was a Cambridge educated accountant. His parents divorced when he was eight years old, with his mother taking his two sisters back to England with her, while Hugh and his two…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 29 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 28 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 27 (2020)
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Precursor: 5th Critics Choice Documentary Nominations (2020)
There isn’t much to say about these. Some major documentaries of the past year didn’t make the list, including All-In. Crip Camp was best liked, but John Lewis: Good Trouble was the most obvious nominated documentary missing from the top category. Nominations Tallies (6) Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution (5) Athlete A, Dick Johnson Is…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 26 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 25 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 24 (2020)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 43, 2020)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 23 (2020)
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Oscar Profile #519: Anthony Veiller
Born June 23, 1903 in New York, New Yo0rk, Anthony Veiller was the son of Oscar nominated actress, Margaret Wycherly, and her husband, playwright Bayard Veiller. Veiller was a journalist, publicist, and stage manager prior to moving to Hollywood in 1930. He married literary agent Laura Kerr in 1934 with whom he would have a…
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This Day in Oscar History: October 22 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 21 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 20 (2020)
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This Day in Oscar History: October 19 (2020)
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