He received a nomination for the Best Actor Oscar for his performance in Mourning Becomes Electra (1947), as well as two BAFTA nominations for Best British Actor for his performances in The Night My Number Came Up (1955) and Time Without Pity (1957).
Oscar Actors: Montgomery, Robert–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Tony)
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Montgomery played a psychopathic murderer in the thriller Night Must Fall (1937), for which he was nominated for the Best Actor.
Oscar Actors: Boyer, Charles–Background, Career, Awards
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Boyer never won an Oscar, though he was nominated for Best Actor four times in Conquest (1937), Algiers (1938), Gaslight (1944) and Fanny (1961), the latter also winning him a nomination for the Laurel Awards for Top Male Dramatic Performance.
Oscar Actors: Huston, Walter–Background, Career, Awards
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The Huston family has produced three generations of Oscar winners: Walter, his son John, and John’s daughter Anjelica.
Oscar Actors: Tone, Franchot–Background, Career, Awards
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Tone was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Midshipman Roger Byam in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935),[ along with his co-stars Clark Gable and Charles Laughton, making it the only film to have three simultaneous Best Actor nominations, and leading to the creation of the Best Supporting Actor category.
