Category: Academy Awards History
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 24, 2015)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals in the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that 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: June 12 (2015)
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Oscar Profile #239: Laurence Olivier
Born May 22, 1907 in Dorking, Surrey, England, Laurence Olivier was the son of a High Anglican priest who became an actor at the age of ten at his father’s urging. After graduating from acting school in the late 1920s, he appeared in numerous productions, achieving his first major success in Private Lives in 1930,…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 11 (2015)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 10 (2015)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 9 (2015)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 8 (2015)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 7 (2015)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 6 (2015)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 23, 2015)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals in the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office that 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: June 5 (2015)
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Oscar Profile #238: Clint Eastwood
Born May 31, 1930 in San Francisco, California to a factory worker mother and a steelworker father, Clinton Eastwood Jr. attended Los Angeles City College but dropped out before graduating. Drafted into the U.S. Army, he served as lifeguard at Fort Ord on the Monterey Peninsula where he was discovered by Universal. On screen in…
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This Day in Oscar History: June 4 (2015)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 3 (2015)
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This Day in Oscar History: June 2 (2015)
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