Category: Academy Awards
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Oscar Profile #444: Ethel Waters
Born October 31, 1896 in Chester, Pennsylvania as the result of the rape of her 15-year-mother Louise Anderson by her 18-year-old father, pianist John Waters, Ethel Waters was raised in poverty by her grandmother, Sally Anderson who worked as a housemaid, along with two aunts and an uncle, her mother having married another man shortly…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 16 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 15 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 14 (2019)
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of May 10-12, 2019
We had no films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations.
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This Day in Oscar History: May 13 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 12 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 11 (2019)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 19, 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: May 10 (2019)
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Oscar Profile #443: Christopher Hampton
Born January 26, 1946 in Faial, Azores, Portugal to British parents, Christopher Hampton’s father was a marine telecommunications engineer. He spent his early childhood in Egypt, Hong Kong and Zanzibar among other places. He was educated at a prep school in Surrey, Lancing College in West Sussex and at Oxford University where he read German…
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This Day in Oscar History: May 9 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 8 (2019)
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This Day in Oscar History: May 7 (2019)
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Oscar Preview: Weekend of May 3-5, 2019
We had no films release this past weekend with the potential for Oscar nominations.
