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  The Filmfare Award filmi chakkar - The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Kal Ho Naa Ho
Best Actor in a Best Actress: Kal Ho Naa Ho and Koi...
Best Actor in a Best Actress: Chalte Chalte
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/509916.cms   (241 words)

  
 Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a 2002 Film Nominees (2002 CMA Awards)
Awarded to the actor deemed by Cosmo voters to have achieved the best performance in a supporting role an eliible 2002 film.
Not all films will have both a male and a female lead, and it is theoretically possible in ensemble films for every role to be considered a supporting role.
It is also theoretically possible for an actor to be nominated in both leading and supporting categories for the same performance.
www.cosmomovieawards.com /2002awards/a14.html   (139 words)

  
 :: Oscar Race :: Best Supporting Actor ::
This role is great though and he could be in the running yet again.
He doesn't seem like an actor who'd repeat a nomination so soon but the role is juicy and the film could hit big...
Best Picture nominees tend to pull their supporting players in the ring, so it all depends on the film really.
www.oscarrace.com /sactor.htm   (556 words)

  
 Academy Awards Best Supporting Actor
See the Best Supporting Actress section for seven actresses who have duplicated the feat.) In 1944, Barry Fitzgerald received simultaneous nominations in lead and supporting categories - for the same role (something that the Academy would prevent in future years by not allowing a double nomination for the same performance).
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   (3054 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 /%7Ebugzy/2002support.html   (1055 words)

  
 daily: Film   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
, Best Actor in a Supporting Role for An Officer and a Gentleman (1982).
Denzel Washington, Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Glory (1989).
Whoopi Goldberg, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Ghost (1990).
kevinrscott.typepad.com /daily/film   (300 words)

  
 Midnight Eye feature: Midnight Eye's best (and worst) Japanese films of 2003
Surprisingly (or perhaps not), the best sequences are the non-violent ones: the now-famous, rousing tapdance finale, and the beautifully edited dance of the male geisha.
Best viewed as a summation - or better put, an amalgamation - of Tsukamoto's best work, it is richly photographed, socially relevant and original.
Hirayama's Out is potentially the best indictment of the patriarchal system in Japan in recent memory by focusing exclusively on the woefully neglected middle-aged woman set (quiet servitude is definitely not these women's forte).
www.midnighteye.com /features/bestof2003.shtml   (3382 words)

  
 Academy Award for Best Actor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Academy Award for Best 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.
The winners are chosen by the Academy membership as a whole.
Following the Academy's practice, the films below are listed by release year: for example, the Oscar for "Best Actor in 1999" was announced during the award ceremony held in 2000.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor   (183 words)

  
 London theatre awards The Olivier Awards for 1982 to 1986   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Best Actress in a Revival: Margaret Tyzack in WHO’S AFRIAD OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
Best Actress in a Revival: Cheryl Campbell in THE DOLL’S HOUSE
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Anna Massey in THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
www.albemarle-london.com /awards/oliv8286.html   (661 words)

  
 Best Supporting Actor in a 2003 Film - Cosmique Movie Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a 2003 Film
Awarded to the actor deemed by Cosmo voters to have achieved the best performance in a supporting role an eligible 2003 film.
It is theoretically possible for an actor to be nominated in both leading and supporting categories for the same performance if the Academy voters seem divided about their interpretation of the role (as they did with Richard Gere in Chicago).
www.cosmomovieawards.com /2003awards/a17.htm   (161 words)

  
 Articles - Jean Carmet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He is best known internationally for his role as a French colonist in the 1976 film, La Victoire en Chantant (Black and White in Color).
He was nominated for the César Award for Best Actor for his leading role in the 1986 film, Miss Mona.
Twice he won the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated on two other occasions.
www.lastring.com /articles/Jean_Carmet?mySession=80273d74429081931eb053f3198792c2   (355 words)

  
 Articles - The Godfather Part II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This version of Vito is played by different actors at different ages, but the adult Vito is played by Robert DeNiro, who won a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for a role in which, interestingly, he speaks almost no English-language dialogue.
By the time the film's climax is reached, in a montage of death and murder that mirrors the climax of the first film, Michael has committed unforgivable sins and destroyed the heart of the family—and his own soul.
It was also nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Al Pacino), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Michael V. Gazzo), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Lee Strasberg), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Talia Shire) and Best Costume Design.
www.bronzebass.com /articles/The_Godfather,_Part_II   (847 words)

  
 Gene Hackman
Impressed by the novice film actor's performance, Beatty cast Hackman as Buck Barrow, the older brother of the outlaw Clyde, in BONNIE AND CLYDE (1967).
Directed by Arthur Penn, the film became a 1960s landmark that provided a breakthrough role for Hackman, netting him his first Oscar nomination (for Best Supporting Actor).
Hackman may be best known by modern audiences for his portrayal of archvillain Lex Luthor in SUPERMAN (1978) and its 1980 and 1987 sequels.
www149.pair.com /marilynn/hackman.htm   (698 words)

  
 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
For a list sorted by actor, please see List of Best Supporting Actor nominees.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor   (682 words)

  
 Biography for Christopher Walken   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He won an Oscar as best supporting actor for his performance in The Deer Hunter (1978).
Is only the second person in history to be nominated for both Best Supporting Actor from the Oscars, for Catch Me If You Can (2002), and Worst Supporting Actor from the Razzies, for The Country Bears (2002) in the same year.
Feature-film casting directors still seem to favor malevolent roles for him, however: he was the flamboyant Max Shreck in Batman Returns (1992), a mobster who interrogates Dennis Hopper in True Romance (1993), Tia Carrere's self-centered record producer in Wayne's World 2 (also 1993), and a vampire in The Addiction (1995).
www.imdb.com /name/nm0000686/bio   (2983 words)

  
 Ask Jeeves Results - who won the academy award for best actor in 1971
It won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Melvyn Douglas) and was nominated for Best Actor...
He won the Academy Award as best supporting actor and the N.Y. Film Critics Award for his performance in...
She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1959 for her performance in Room at the Top.
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 Black Film Center/Archive Feature Presentation: African American Oscar Winners
When Sidney Poitier won a Best Actor Oscar for his performance in Lilies of the Field (1963) in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement in 1964, many hoped that the playing field was finally becoming more level.
Several fl actors and one fl actress won Oscars for supporting roles in the 1980s and 1990s, however none won for a leading role again until the 2002 Academy Awards.
With three Oscars awarded to fl actors, some declared that discrimination in the movie industry was a thing of the past and that African Americans had finally made it, while others maintained that progress was being made but there were still too many obstacles for people of color to overcome.
www.indiana.edu /~bfca/features/oscars.html   (883 words)

  
 DisneySites!! Messageboards - Road to the Oscars Poll 4 - Best Actor in a Supporting Role   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Messageboards - Road to the Oscars Poll 4 - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Road to the Oscars Poll 4 - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
He's a really great actor and should have gotten an Oscar a long time ago, I would love to see him win one this year.
www.disneysites.com /boards/showthread.php?t=20950   (493 words)

  
 Ask Jeeves Results - who won the academy award for best actor in 1971
Cookie won him the Academy Award as best supporting actor of 1966.
won Eastwood an Academy Award for Best Director, a nomination for Best Actor, and was named the Best...
Lean's Great Expectations to the village idiot in Lean's Ryan's Daughter, for which he won his Academy Award as best supporting actor in 1971.
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 Sunday February 03, 2002 - A look at the wide open race for Best Actor in a Supporting Role   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The race for Best Actor in a Supporting Role is a tight one.
The lack of SAG or AFI nominations casts doubt on support from the industry, but then not one single actor managed to get nominated by both this year, so all bets are off.
There is one actor who has received exactly zero nominations or mentions but has a tiny chance at a nomination, and that is Ed Harris.
www.hsbr.net /columns/alf/20020203.01.hsbr   (1211 words)

  
 IMDb: Golden Satellite Awards: 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Drama
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
www.imdb.com /Sections/Awards/Golden_Satellite_Awards/2004   (1387 words)

  
 LSC Descriptions: Spring 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Sean Penn)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Tim Robbins)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Marcia Gay Harden)
lsc.mit.edu /schedule/2004.2q/desc-mysticriver.shtml   (126 words)

  
 Epinions.com - Locks, Taking Stock, And Categories That Have Me Over The Barrel: 2003 Oscar Predictions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Most thought last year was her best chance (not I), but, proving that timing means squat in Hollywood, she'll have to settle for getting her due a year late.
Just like the Best Editing category is dominated by the films with the most cuts, the Best Sound category is usually dominated by the loudest films.
Just like the Best Editing statuette goes to the editor who had to make the most cuts, the Best Sound Effects Editing generally goes to the loudest film.
www.epinions.com /content_3128008836   (3027 words)

  
 BIOGRAPHY
He was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in this movie and again for the role of Dov Landau in Exodus (1960).
In the late '60s and '70s, Sal continued to work steadily in supporting roles on TV and in film, including Dr. Milo in Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) and Such Dust As Dreams Are Made On (1973).
In the late 1960's, Sal discovered he also was attracted to men and was probably the first major actor in Hollywood to publicly admit his homosexual lifestyle,and was a pioneer in paving the way for future generations of gay actors.
www.salmineo.com /bio.html   (886 words)

  
 Arthur_Kennedy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Born John Arthur Kennedy in Worcester, Massachusetts, he acted both on the stage and screen, receiving a Tony Award for the role of "Biff" in ''Death of a Salesman'' and receiving five Academy Award nominations.
Kennedy got his break when he was discovered by James Cagney.
His first role was of Cagney's younger brother in ''City for Conquest'' in 1940.
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 1912   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He played the same role on stage in 1946 (winning a Tony Award), and on TV in 1949 and 1955.
Ferrer had five children with singer-actress Rosemary Clooney: Miguel was born in 1955, Maria in 1956, Gabriel in 1957, Monsita in 1958, and Rafael in 1960.
Ferrer is the uncle of actor George Clooney and the father-in-law of singer Debby Boone.
www.puertoricanchamber.com /joseferrer.htm   (1207 words)

  
 movieThemes: Alan Rickman - Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for: Michael Collins - Nominated -
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Sense and Sensibility - Nominated -
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
www.cybamuse.com /movieThemes/actors/arickman/awards.htm   (260 words)

  
 Peter Ustinov - Best Supporting Actor: MovieActors.com
Peter Ustinov won his first Supporting Actor Oscar for playing the clownish slave in ancient Rome epic...
Ustinov won his second Supporting Oscar for playing the small time con man and tourist guide that was duped by a sharper pair.
British actor, director, and screenwriter Peter Ustinovmade his stage debut at 17, wrote his first play at 24 and directed his first picture at 25.
www.movieactors.com /winsm/sm60.htm   (198 words)

  
 Walter Huston   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His first major role was in 1929's The Virginian, opposite Gary Cooper.
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1936 for Dodsworth, which he had also performed on Broadway.
He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1948 for his role in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.
www.ftppro.com /library/Walter_Huston   (208 words)

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