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	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Academy Award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2003 had a voting membership of 5,816.
		The official name of the Oscar statuette is the "Academy Award of Merit." Made of gold-plated britannium, it is 13.5 inches (34 cm) tall and depicts a knight holding a crusader's sword standing on a reel of film.
		The awards were first given at a banquet in the Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on May 16, 1929 but there was little suspense since the winners of the awards had already been announced three months earlier on February 18.
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	Academy Award for Best Actress - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses.
		Following the Academy's practice, the films below are listed by release year: for example, the Oscar for "Best Actress in 1999" was announced during the award ceremony held in 2000.
		Eleven women have won two Best Actress Awards; in chronological order, they are Luise Rainer, Bette Davis, Ingrid Bergman, Vivien Leigh, Olivia de Havilland, Elizabeth Taylor, Glenda Jackson, Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Jodie Foster,and Hilary Swank.
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	Academy Award
		The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a professional honorary organization which as of 2003 had a voting membership of 5816, with actors, with a membership of 1311, making up the largest voting block.
		Academy Awards are nicknamed "Oscars", which is also the nickname of the statuette (the name is said to have been born when Academy librarian Margaret Herrick saw the statuette on a table and said: "It looks just like my uncle Oscar!").
		The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers (who usually loan them to the stars to gain publicity).
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Academy Award
		The Academy Awards, commonly known as The Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the world.
		The awards night itself is an elaborate extravaganza, with the invited guests walking up the red carpet in the creations of the most prominent fashion designers.
		The greatest number of Academy Awards won by a film is 11, this distinction is shared by 3 films: Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
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	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses.
		Following the Academy's practice, the films below are listed by release year: for example, the Oscar for "Best Supporting Actress in 1999" was announced during the award ceremony held in 2000.
		Originally, the trophy for this award was a plaque.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress (686 words)

	Janet Gaynor
		Janet Gaynor (1906-1984) was an actress and the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress.
		The award was given on the basis of the actor's total work over the year, and not just for one particular performance.
		In 1937, she was again nominated for an Academy Award, this time for her role in A Star Is Born.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ja/Janet_Gaynor.html (283 words)

	AskMen.com - Cate Blanchett pictures
		If novice actresses could choose one mentor, someone who has earned her way to the top without getting in the tabloid mix, Cate Blanchett would be a wise choice.
		Blanchett is breaking down stereotypes while remaining a top drawing actress, and by the looks of it, she will be one of the top leading ladies for quite some time.
		Her mutation from young woman in love to monarch was hailed as an achievement for the ages and, at the Golden Globes, she took home the award for Best Actress in a Dramatic Motion Picture.
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	Jane Fonda
		Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an Academy Award winning, and sometimes notorious, American actress who is the daughter of actor Henry Fonda and his second wife, New York socialite Frances Seymour Brokaw.
		She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1971 for Klute and in 1978 for Coming Home, and was nominated five more times.
		She was married to French film director Roger Vadim (1928-2000) with whom she had a daughter, Vanessa.
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	The Official Web site of Lillian Gish
		Nominated 10 times, Bette Davis received Academy Awards for Best Actress in 1935 for “Dangerous” and in 1938 for “Jezebel.” Often called the “First Lady of the American Screen,” she is remembered for her perseverance when breaking into the film world which had for so long been dominated by men.
		He was honored with a Best Actor Award in 1948 for “Hamlet.” In 1978, he was given an Honorary Award, recognizing the full body of his work for the unique achievements of his entire career.
		In 1961, Sophia Loren won an Academy Award for Best Actress in “Two Women.” In 1991, she was given an Honorary Award for her many successes and contributions to film throughout her career.
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	Julia Roberts - MSN Encarta
		A year later, she was nominated for an Academy Award as best supporting actress for her part in Steel Magnolias (1989), a film about a group of Southern women.
		In My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997), she plays a woman who is not sure if she wants to break up the wedding of the man who is her best friend.
		The role earned Roberts the Golden Globe Award for best dramatic actress and the Academy Award for best actress.
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	First Academy Award For Best Supporting Actress Secrets, Articles And Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The academy award for best supporting actor is. When she won the best supporting actress award for paper moon in.
		Best supporting actress in 1999 was announced during the award ceremony held in 2000.
		Mirren, best known for her role as DCI Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect, previously won a globe for the 1996 television film Losing Chase.
	www.film-awards-online.info /first-academy-award-for-best-supporting-actress.html (845 words)

	Academy Awards Best Actress
		The Best Actress award should actually be titled "the best performance by an actress in a leading role." The same rules that govern the Best Actor category apply to the Best Actress category.
		In the Best Actress category, an unusual tie (the only occurrence among female acting performances) occurred in 1968 between Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand, for their respective performances in The Lion in Winter (1968) and Funny Girl (1968).
		Siblings Warren Beatty (Best Director for Reds (1981)) and Shirley MacLaine (Best Actress for Terms of Endearment (1983)) are related Oscar winners.
	www.filmsite.org /bestactress.html (3564 words)

	Academy to Present Centennial Salute to Janet Gaynor
		Beverly Hills, CA —Janet Gaynor, the first recipient of the Best Actress Academy Award, will be the subject of a Centennial Salute at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday, April 6, at 8 p.m., in the Academy’s Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
		The Academy’s event launches a retrospective series of Gaynor-starring films at the James Bridges Theater at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, presented in association with the Louis B. Mayer Foundation.
		Tickets for the Academy’s Centennial Salute to Janet Gaynor, featuring “Street Angel” are $5 for the general public and $3 for Academy members.
	www.oscars.org /press/pressreleases/2006/06.03.20.html (484 words)

	Jodie Foster Awards
		British Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Bugsy Malone, 1976.
		Best Actress for The Silence Of The Lambs
		British Academy Award, 1991 Best Actress for The Silence of the Lambs
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	Jodie Foster Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This brought Jodie her first Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and opened for her the usually unfriendly gates of fame.
		Where she won her second Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
		Some say that this role was tailor-made for the Oscars, which earned her third Best Actress Oscar nomination, but I say that every Jodie Foster film is tailor-made for any award.
	www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Academy/9099/jodibio.html (653 words)

	77th Academy Awards Press Photo Pack \| Academy Press Photo Area \| AMPAS
		Best Actor Academy Award nominee Jamie Foxx poses with his daughter Corrine before the 77th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 27, 2005.
		Academy Award host Chris Rock and Adam Sandler present the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay during the 77th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 27, 2005.
		Best Supporting Actor Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman poses backstage with his Oscar during the 77th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 27, 2005.
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	Savannah College of Art and Design > Film Festival > Honored Guests (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		She received a Golden Globe nomination for New Star of the Year and a British Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her performance.
		It was her role as the spinster author cum hardy adventurer in "Romancing the Stone" (1984) that established Turner as one of the best romantic comediennes of her time.
		One of the most honored actors of his generation, Peter O'Toole was recently given an honorary Academy Award for a movie career that spans four and a half decades and has included seven Oscar nominations.
	www.scad.edu /filmfest/fest04/guests.cfm (1270 words)

	Caged - TheBestLinks.com - 1950, Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy ...
		Caged, 1950, Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting...
		Caged is a 1950 film which tells the story of a young woman who is sent to prison for being an accessory to a robbery.
		It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Eleanor Parker), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Hope Emerson) and Best Writing, Story and Screenplay.
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	Best Actress 1999
		The Academy Award for best actress is particularly competitive this year, and particularly difficult to predict.
		Although she must certainly have been uncomfortable dressed only in her underwear for several months while shooting Stanley Kubrick's last film, Kidman is spontaneous and natural, characteristics not always apparent in Kubrick's films.
		As time passes, her role will be seen as a defining one and, indeed, one of the best in any of Kubrick's fourteen films.
	www.selu.edu /Academics/Faculty/wparrill/Reviews/99bestactress.html (514 words)

	Welcome to The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
		Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2006 will be presented on Sunday, February 25, 2007, at the Kodak Theater at Hollywood & Highland Center®.
		The Academy's Margaret Herrick Library is an unparalleled resource for information on all aspects of motion pictures.
		Visit the Academy Events Calendar for a complete listing of public programs, screenings, seminars and other Academy related happenings.
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	academy award best actress 1962 - Ask.com Search
		The 1962 Best Actress award was given to Anne Bancroft in "The Miracle Worker."
		1953, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her starring role in Lili.
		K-8 Trivia: Anne Bancroft wasn't present to receive her Academy Award for Best Actress.
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	Rita, not Barbra won all four awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		She was presented with a special Tony award as "Star of the Decade" in 1970.
		She received an Academy Award as best supporting actress for "West Side Story," a Tony award for "The Ritz," Emmy awards for guest appearances on "The Rockford Files" and "The Muppet Show" and a Grammy for "The Electric Company" album.
		Streisand won Emmy awards for her 1965 television special "My Name is Barbra" and for "Barbra: The Concert" in 1995.
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	ICM - International Creative Management, Inc.- Lectures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		At age 21, she became the youngest recipient of the Best Actress Oscar and one of only four actresses to receive that honor for a film debut.
		In addition to the Oscar, Marlee was honored by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association with the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Drama.
		Marlee went on to star for two seasons in the NBC Televison series, "Reasonable Doubts" opposite Mark Harmon and was twice nominated for both a Golden Globe Award as Best Actress in a Dramatic Television Series as well as the People's Choice Awards.
	www.icmtalent.com /lect/profiles/50058.html (1128 words)

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		The Academy Awards are considered the main award for the US.
		The award is in the form of a gold statuette we all loving call the Oscar.
		1968 - Anne was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her portrayal of Mrs.
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	Almost there...: And the Academy Award for Best Actress Goes To...
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		Now let me just state for the record that T and Danielle have the best sense of humor of anyone I know.
		After the second movie, we all voted for the Academy Awards, and though Bradley Dett got the award for best actor for his one-man portrayal of the Satyricon, The Ring Cycle took Best Picture and I took Best Actress.
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	Lynn Redgrave Awards
		For SHINE she was nominated by BAFTA as Best Suppporting Actress of 1997.
		In May 1997 she was selected for the American Express Tribute for Achievement in the Arts during the Helen Hayes Awards at the Kennedy Center.
		In May 2003, she was presented with the "Golden Quill" Award for her contributions to Shakespeare's legacy.
	www.redgrave.com /awards.htm (497 words)

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