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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 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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	Encyclopedia: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
		The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 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 Actor in 1999" was announced during the award ceremony held in 2000.
		This is a list of all actors nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (which presents a list sorted by year), sorted by actor.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Academy-Award-for-Best-Supporting-Actor (464 words)

	Academy Awards Best Supporting Actor
		Best Supporting Actor Oscars are traditionally given to actors who stand out in small roles.
		Puerto Rican-born Jose Ferrer was nominated as Best Supporting Actor for Joan of Arc (1948).
		A win for Sofia Coppola for Best Original Screenplay for Lost in Translation (2003) made her part of the second family of three-generation Oscar winners (her father is a five-time winner and her grandfather, Carmine Coppola, won for musical score on The Godfather Part II (1974)).
	www.filmsite.org /bestsuppactor.html (3075 words)

	Marty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is a romance about a butcher in the Bronx, who finds himself unattractive, and his difficulties in finding the right mate.
		Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress - Betsy Blair
		Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White - Joseph LaShelle
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marty (228 words)

	Djimon Hounsou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hounsou immigrated to Paris at the age of 13 with a brother, and lived on the streets, until he was discovered by fashion designer Thierry Mugler, who made him a model.
		His film debut was in Without You I'm Nothing, and he had a parts on Beverly Hills, 90210 and ER and a guest starring role on Alias, but his first major role was in the science fiction film Stargate.
		In 2004, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for In America.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Djimon_Hounsou (239 words)

	2002 Best Supporting Actor/Actress Picks
		Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress races at this years Academy Awards are just loaded with talent.
		Reilly was actually in 3 of the 5 nominees for Best Picture this year, and he was fabulous in the films that I have seen him in.
		One of the best performances that will have you bouncing in your seat comes from her and I am ecstatic to see her be nominated.
	www.ticon.net /~bugzy/2002support.html (1055 words)

	Best Supporting Actor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Best Supporting Actor or Best Supporting Actress is an accolade given by a group of film or theatre professionals in recognition of the work of supporting and character actors.
		This movie, TV or video related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
		British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Best_Supporting_Actor (121 words)

	Zan - My Blog: Arigato Mr Miyagi!
		Noriyuki "Pat" Morita was a Japanese American actor best known for the roles of Arnold on the TV show Happy Days and Mr.
		Miyagi in the movie The Karate Kid, for which he was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1984.
		He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor as well as a Golden Globe and reprised his role as the sensei Mr.
	zanjm.blogspot.com /2005/11/arigato-mr-miyagi.html (304 words)

	77th Academy Awards Press Photo Pack \| Academy Press Photo Area \| AMPAS
		Academy Award Best Supporting Actress nominee Cate Blanchett arrives at 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.
	photos.oscars.org /listanevent.php?events=392 (525 words)

	Dean Stockwell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dean Stockwell (born March 5, 1936 in North Hollywood, California) is an American actor.
		One of his notable child roles was as the 11-year-old son of Gregory Peck in Gentleman's Agreement (1947).
		In 1988 he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Mafia boss Tony "the Tiger" Russo in the comedy Married to the Mob.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dean_Stockwell (373 words)

	Balsam, Martin -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		U.S. character actor who provided durable support in a wide variety of roles onstage and in such films as Twelve Angry Men, Psycho, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and A Thousand Clowns, for which he won an Academy Award for best supporting actor (b.
		The Australian author Martin Boyd is best known for The Montforts, a novel noted for its robust and humorous characters.
		She may be best remembered, however, for playing a boy—the title character in Peter Pan.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9113054 (660 words)

	Kevin Spacey -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Among the honors he received was an Academy award for best supporting actor.
		In March 2000 British director Sam Mendes won the Academy Award for best director for his work on the widely acclaimed and commercially successful film American Beauty, a satire that attempted to expose the seamy underbelly of life in modern American suburbia.
		The refrain at the Tony Awards ceremony in June was that 1999 was “the year of the play,” and the phrase conveyed more than the Broadway community's dismay at the paucity of new musicals, American or otherwise, to leaven a somewhat sombre season.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9313652 (676 words)

	The Observer \| UK News \| Farewell to Sir John Mills, screen hero and true English gentleman
		Actors and directors joined tributes to the elder statesman of acting, whose closest friends included Laurence Olivier and the legendary Noel Coward, who first spotted his talent.
		He was a remarkable man. He became almost the only actor in the 20th century who was a genuine leading man; Brits can be marvellous at playing Nazis, but such was his authenticity as the English hero that people often forgot how good he was.
		He was utterly dedicated to he work and the length and variety of his career speaks for itself.' He won the 1971 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, playing a deformed mute in Ryan's Daughter, and was knighted in 1976.
	www.guardian.co.uk /Observer/uk_news/story/0,6903,1469044,00.html (578 words)

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	NPR : Actor Chazz Palminteri was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his ro...
		NPR : Actor Chazz Palminteri was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his ro...
		Actor Chazz Palminteri was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his ro...
		Fresh Air from WHYY, March 24, 1995 · Actor Chazz Palminteri was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Woody Allen's film "Bullets over Broadway."
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	In best supporting actor, anything goes - More Oscar news - MSNBC.com
		Unlike, lead actor — where you need to pay a certain amount of dues in the industry or your role has to be in an ultra serious film — best supporting actor offers chances for a range of different performances.
		These long-in-the-tooth actors seem to receive their Academy Awards not only for the terrific films they were nominated for, but for a lifetime of good work.
		One of the hard parts about the supporting actor category is that some of the nominees seem like co-leads (this year, that would be all four others), while some really do seem like smaller, supporting roles.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6936481 (1254 words)

	Howard Russell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Canadian-born American actor Harold Russell was a paratrooper during WW II when a grenade explosion cost him both of his hands.
		For his realistic performance Russell was awarded the Oscar for "Best Supporting Actor." At the same ceremony, Russell also received a special Oscar for "bringing hope and courage to his fellow veterans".
		Next to the two Oscars ("Best Supporting Actor" and "Honorary Awards") Mr.H Russell received, the movie also went on to win the "Best Picture", "Best Actor" (Fredric March), "Best Director" (William Wyler), "Best Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture" (Hugo Friedhofer), and "Best Screenplay" (Robert E. Sherwood) awards.
	www.capecod.mass.edu /Oscar/middel.htm (428 words)

	The Murder of Sal Mineo by Denise Noe - 05/01/03
		Natalie Wood was nominated for the 1955 Academy Award for best supporting actress and Mineo was nominated for best supporting actor.
		For this performance, Mineo won a Golden Globe Award for best supporting actor, and was again nominated for an Academy Award for best actor in a supporting role.
		During the same period that the actor was getting comfortable with his penchant for same-sex trysts, he made a disquieting discovery about his financial situation.
	crimemagazine.com /salmineo.htm (5320 words)

	Ed Begley - Best Supporting Actor: MovieActors.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ed Begley (1901 - 1970) Father of equally famous actor Ed Begley Jr., Edward Begley I was born March 25, 1901 in Hartford, Connecticut.
		In 1947, Begley made the transition to film where he found much success starring in supporting roles; the majority of which were as “cranky old men” due to his age.
		In 1962 he was the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in “Sweet Bird of Youth”.
	www.movieactors.com /winsm/sm62.htm (289 words)

	iFMagazine.com Features - Spacey For Rent
		Best known as the manipulative criminal in THE USUAL SUSPECTS, which garnered him the 1995 Academy Award for best supporting actor, or the evil, maniacal murderer in SEVEN, Kevin Spacey has ">
		Best known as the manipulative criminal in THE USUAL SUSPECTS, which garnered him the 1995 Academy Award for best supporting actor, or the evil, maniacal murderer in SEVEN, Kevin Spacey has shown us he is a chameleon of a certain commonality.
		Director Sam Mendes saw the versatility that Spacey was desperate to show the rest of the world and was his first and only pick for the role of frumpy businessman Lester Burnham.
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	Classic TV & Movie Hits - Brad Dourif
		Nevertheless, his portrayal of the vulnerable Billy Bibbit in Forman's film was undoubtedly his big break, earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Acting Debut, a British Academy Film Award for Best Supporting Actor, and an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
		He appears as Doc Cochran in the HBO series Deadwood, and is memorable for his roles as Grima Wormtongue in LOTR, and as Billy Bibbit in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), for which he won a Golden Globe (Best Actor Debut) and a British Academy Award (Supporting Actor).
		He was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
	www.classictvhits.com /cast.php?id=4185 (573 words)

	National Obituary Archive(NOA) - Arrangeonline.com
		Actor Don Ameche, who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1985, died December 6, 1993.
		That performance was followed by his role in 1985’s Cocoon, directed by Ron Howard, which brought Ameche the most acclaim.
		For his performance as a senior citizen selected by aliens for immortality, he won the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award.
	www.arrangeonline.com /Obituary/obituary.asp?ObituaryID=59913170 (314 words)

	Meet the Fockers Movie Production Notes
		Her first television special (My Name is Barbra) earned her the Emmy Award (one of five for the show) and the distinguished Peabody Award, and she duplicated this with her most recent television specials, Barbra Streisand: The Concert and Timeless, winning three more personal Emmys and another Peabody in the process.
		She is the first female composer ever to win an Academy Award®, this for her song “Evergreen,” the love theme for her hit film, A Star is Born.
		In 1999 Danner was nominated for a CableACE Award for A Call to Remember with Joe Mantegna and she received an Emmy nomination for her role in 2003’s We Were the Mulvaneys, a telefilm based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates.
	emol.org /~emol/film/archives/meetthefockers/cast.html (3193 words)

	RADIO - Cast or Crew Bio...CinemaReview.com
		(Harold Jones) was recently nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Supporting Actor and a Golden Globe for his role opposite Meryl Streep in The Hours, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Michael Cunningham.
		Harris received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor and was nominated for both an Academy Award® and a Golden Globe for his role as Gene Kranz in Apollo 13.
		Harris was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award as Best Actor for his performance and, for their roles as both actors and producers of "Riders of the Purple Sage," Harris and Madigan were presented with the prestigious Western Heritage Wrangler Award for "Outstanding Television Feature Film."
	www.cinemareview.com /cast.asp?movieid=419963&castid=77 (637 words)

	Actor Jason Robards, 78, Dies :: Hollywood.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Robards, whose last silver screen appearance was as the ill father of a character played by Tom Cruise in the 1999 Paul Thomas Anderson film ''Magnolia,'' received his first Academy Award as Best Supporting Actor in the Watergate drama ``All the President's Men'' in 1976.
		HOLLYWOOD - Actor Jason Robards, a two-time Oscar winner, died today at age 78 after a long battle with cancer.
		He won his second Best Supporting Actor Oscar the next year for his role as Dashiell Hammett in the film ``Julia.''
	www.hollywood.com /news/detail/article/313424 (385 words)

	Ian McKellen @ Filmbug
		Last year, Ian McKellen was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Gandalf the Grey in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
		He won the Tony Award as Salieri in Peter Shaffer's Amadeus (1981); and an Emmy Award as Best Supporting Actor in HBO's Rasputin (1996).
		He was European Actor of the Year for his screen version of Richard III (1996); and received Academy Award, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award and Golden Satellite nominations for Best Actor for his portrayal of Hollywood director James Whale in Bill Condon's Gods and Monsters (1999).
	www.filmbug.com /db/1310 (709 words)

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