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- LOS ANGELES, April 15—“Patton,” the titanic study of a man at war, swept the 43d Academy Award presentations tonight by winning seven Oscars, including best picture of the year. George C. Scott, who played the title role, won the Oscar as best actor, even though he had said repeatedly that he would not accept the award.
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The 43rd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, was held on April 15, 1971, and took place at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion to honor the best films of 1970.
Best PictureBest DirectorPatton – Frank McCarthy, producer‡ ...Franklin J. Schaffner – Patton‡ Federico ...George C. Scott – Patton as General ...Glenda Jackson – Women in Love as Gudrun ...John Mills – Ryan's Daughter as Michael‡ ...Helen Hayes – Airport as Ada Quonsett‡ ...Patton – Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund ...M*A*S*H – Ring Lardner Jr. based on the ...The 43rd Academy Awards | 1971. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Thursday, April 15, 1971. Honoring movies released in 1970.
In 1971, the film was nominated for 10 Academy Awards at the 1971 ceremony, winning seven awards (including Best Picture). George C. Scott also won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance, but he declined it, citing a dislike of the voting process and the concept of acting competitions.
Feb 10, 2014 · Frank McCarthy winning the Oscar® for Best Picture for "Patton" at the 43rd Academy Awards® in 1971. Presented by Steve McQueen.
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Goldie Hawn presenting George C. Scott with the Best Actor Oscar® for his performance in "Patton" at the 43rd Academy Awards® in 1971.
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Frank McCarthy. 1971 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. George C. Scott. Refused to accept the nomination and the award, because he did not feel himself to be in any competition with other actors.
Apr 16, 1971 · George C. Scott, who played the title role, won the Oscar as best actor, even though he had said repeatedly that he would not accept the award. But the Academy gave it to him anyway.