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Bob Hope hosted the 50th Academy Awards. In December 1977, the Academy announced that actor and comedian Bob Hope was chosen to host the 1978 ceremony. As a result of his selection, he became the first person to emcee the Oscars gala solo since the 40th ceremony held in 1968.
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The history of Oscar hosts is nearly as long and varied as that of the awards themselves. Including co-hosts, more than 60 different people — and one cartoon character — have hosted the annual ceremony, and 25 of them have done it more than once.
Who are the Oscar® hosts? Here’s a complete look at the celebrities who have hosted the Academy Awards over the years, in order of the number of times they hosted the Oscars. You can also check out our listing of Oscar® host video clips from various ceremonies.
Bob Hope hosted the 50th Academy Awards. In December 1977, the Academy announced that actor and comedian Bob Hope was chosen to host the 1978 ceremony. As a result of his selection, he became the first person to emcee the Oscars gala solo since the 40th ceremony held in 1968.
During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 22 categories. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Howard W. Koch and was directed by Marty Pasetta. Actor and comedian Bob Hope hosted the show for the 19th time.
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The 50th Annual Academy Awards: Directed by Marty Pasetta. With Bob Hope, Jack Albertson, Irwin Allen, Edward Anhalt. Award of the American academy of cinematographic arts and sciences, from 1940 known as " Oscar", - American film award created in 1929 and traditionally handed to the figures of cinematographic art for their contribution to ...
