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- Best Actor winner for Judgment at Nuremberg, presenter Joan Crawford Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer Original Song winners for "Moon River" from Breakfast at Tiffany's
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The original requirement was only that the nominated song appear in a motion picture during the previous year. This rule was changed after the 1941 Academy Awards, when "The Last Time I Saw Paris", from the film Lady Be Good, with music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, won.
Unlike later ceremonies, an actor could be awarded for multiple films: Emil Jannings won Best Actor for his work in both The Way of All Flesh and The Last Command, while Best Actress winner Janet Gaynor was honored for three films. Charlie Chaplin and Warner Brothers each received an honorary award.
Maximilian Schell. Best Actor winner for Judgment at Nuremberg, presenter Joan Crawford. Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer. Original Song winners for "Moon River" from Breakfast at Tiffany's. View More Memorable Moments.
Best Actress winner (Sophie's Choice) and Supporting Actress winner (Tootsie) Louis Gossett, Jr. Supporting Actor winner for An Officer and a Gentleman. Bhanu Athaiya. Costume Design winner for Gandhi. View More Memorable Moments.
Presenters at the first Oscars televised in color. Lee Marvin. Best Actor winner for Cat Ballou. Julie Christie. Best Actress winner for Darling. View More Memorable Moments.
Oct 1, 2024 · As a producer of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, this was actually Douglas’ second Oscar win, making him the first actor to win an Academy Award for both acting and best picture.
The first winner was German actor Emil Jannings for his roles in The Last Command (1928) and The Way of All Flesh (1927). [1] The most recent winner is Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023), who simultaneously became the first Irish-born actor to win this award.
