Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: August 30 (2019)
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Oscar Profile #459: Shirley Knight
Born July 5, 1936 in Goessel, Kansas, Shirley Knight was the daughter of an oil executive and his wife. At the age of 14, she wrote a short story which was published in a national magazine. She later attended Phillips University and Wichita State University and trained in acting with Erwin Piscator, Lee Strasberg, and…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 29 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 28 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 27 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 26 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 25 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 24 (2019)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 34, 2019)
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. All data is collected from Box Office Mojo. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 23 (2019)
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Oscar Profile #458: Michael Redgrave
Born March 20, 1908 in Bristol, England, Michael Redgrave was the son of actors Roy Redgrave and Margaret Scudamore, the first generation of the Redgrave acting dynasty. The elder Redgrave, who had been a star in silent films, left his wife and child behind to pursue acting opportunities in Australia when Michael was two. He…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 22 (2019)
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2019 Oscar Nominations Predictions: August
As is our tradition, May begins our first predictive look at the year’s Oscar hopefuls. A lot of factors will play into how well our guesses hold up. Expect many of them to fall by the wayside as the year progresses and new contenders to rise into their places. Most categories are starting to coalesce,…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 21 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 20 (2019)
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