For his lead role in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940), Massey was nominated for the Best Actor Oscar.
Oscar Scandals: Littlefeather, Who Delivered Marlon Brando’s Oscar Rejection Speech, Dies at 75
October 2, 2022 by
Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American actress and activist who took to the stage at the 1973 Academy Awards to reveal that Brando would not accept his Oscar for The Godfather, has died. She was 75.
Oscars 2023: Academy Members to Serve as Seat Fillers at 2023 Oscars Ceremony
September 28, 2022 by
AMPAS CEO Bill Kramer and President Janet Yang made the announcement in an email to Academy membership, also outlining updates to in-person screenings in Los Angeles, New York and London.
Oscar Actors: Fletcher, Louise–Nurse Ratched in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” Dies at 88
September 24, 2022 by
Well, it looks like you all hated me so much that you’ve given me this award for it, and I’m loving every minute of it. And all I can say is, I’ve loved being hated by you–Fletcher Oscar speech
Oscars 2023: Iran Chooses ‘World War III’ as Best International Feature Submission
September 19, 2022 by
Houman Seyyedi’s absurdist drama won best film and best actor at the Venice Film Festival’s Horizons section.
