Oscar Actors: Preston, Robert (LGBTQ, Gay)

Robert Preston was nominated in the Supporting Actor category in 1982 for “Victor/Victoria,” in which he played a gay entertainer and Julie Andrews’ best friend and confidant.

Oscar 2012: Argo, Zero Dark Thirty Win Writers Guild Awards

February 17, 2012–“Argo” and “Zero Dark Thirty” have won the key screenplay awards from the Writers Guild of America.
Mark Boal’s screenplay for “Zero Dark Thirty” won best original category and Chris Terrio’s adaptation of “Argo” took adapted screenplay.

Oscar Movies: Skyfall (2012)

Oscar Nominations: 5

Oscar 2012: Supporting Actor

Oscar Confidential: Our Predictions

All five nominees of the Best Supporting Actor Oscar are previous winners.

The winner will be….

Oscar Movies: If I Were King (1938)

This Oscar nominated adventure tale, set in 14th century France during the reign of Louis XI, was inspired by the legend of the rebel poet François Villon. Well produced, this amusing swashbuckler, based on a play by Justin McCarthy, was wittily adapted to the screen by Preston Sturges.