Piper Laurie played Newman’s girlfriend, Sarah Packard, and for her performance she received an Oscar nomination for Best Actress.
Oscar Actors: Baker, Carroll (Nominee, “Baby Doll”)–Background, Career, Awards
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Baker’s role in azan’s “Baby Doll” as a coquettish but sexually naïve Southern bride earned her Oscar nomination for Best Actress.
Oscar Actors: Roberts, Rachel–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Tony Award, Tony Nom)
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Rachel Roberts is best remembered for her screen performances in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) and This Sporting Life (1963).
Oscar Actors: Scott, Martha–Background, Career, Awards
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Two years later Scott reprised the role of Emily in her film debut when Our Town was made into a movie. Her critically acclaimed performance earned her a Best Actress Oscar nomination.
Oscar Actors: Carroll, Diahann–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage; Tony, Emmy)
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n 1974 she starred in Claudine alongside James Earl Jones for which she was nominated for the Best Actress Oscar.
