Category: Academy Awards History
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Oscar Profile #393: Don Ameche
Born May 31, 1908 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Dominic Felix Amichi, known professionally as Don Ameche, the actor was one of eight children and after his 1932 marriage, became the father of six. Having played in college shows, stock, and vaudeville, Ameche became a major radio star in the early 1930s, which led to the offer…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 24 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 23 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 22 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 21 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 20 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 19 (2018)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 20, 2018)
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: May 18 (2018)
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Oscar Profile #392: Kathleen Turner
Born June 19, 1954 in Springfield, Missouri to Patsy and Allen Richard Turner, a U.S. Foreign Service officer who grew up in China as the son of a Methodist missionary, (Mary) Kathleen Turner also grew up abroad. After graduating from the American School in London, her father died of a coronary thrombosis and she and…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 17 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 16 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 15 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 14 (2018)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 13 (2018)
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