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Ten Hollywood celebrities who won Oscars with their first film
Winning an Oscar on debut is a satisfaction that few celebrities can boast of.
There are few things that can compete with the exhilaration of winning an Oscar, but winning the statuette with your first film is certainly one of the greatest achievements an actor can hope for in his or her career. In this photo gallery, we focus on 10 celebrities who won an Oscar thanks to their first film.
Young and up-and-coming actors and actresses who have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema with their incredible artistry. Browse through the pictures and see who achieved instant success with their film debut! (source: insider)
10 Hollywood celebrities who won an Oscar with their first film
There are few things that can rival the exhilaration of winning an Oscar, but winning the statuette with one's first film is surely one of the greatest accomplishments an actor can hope to achieve in his or her career. In this photo gallery, we will focus on 10 celebrities who have won Oscars thanks to their first film. Young and very young up-and-coming actors and actresses who have left an indelible mark on the film world with their incredible artistry. (Source: insider)
Barbra Streisand - Funny Girl (1968)
Barbra Streisand won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1969: Streisand won the award for her starring role in "Funny Girl".
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Anna Paquin - The Piano (1993)
Anna Paquin won an Oscar in 1994 for her first film, "The Piano". Paquin won the award for best supporting actress when she was only 11 years old.
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Jennifer Hudson - Dreamgirls (2006)
In 2007 Jennifer Hudson won an Oscar for best supporting actress for her performance as Effie White in "Dreamgirls".
Harold Russell - The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
In 1947 Harold Russell won, for his first role, two Oscars. An Oscar for best supporting actor and an honorary Oscar for being an inspiration to veterans returning home from the war.
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Shirley Booth - Come Back, Little Sheba (1952)
Shirley Booth Won the Oscar in 1953 for best actress
Timothy Hutton - Ordinary People (1980)
Timothy Hutton in 1981 won an Oscar for his debut role, the teenager Conrad, as best supporting actor in "Ordinary People".
Julie Andrews - Mary Poppins (1964)
In 1965 the British actress Julie Andrews won an Oscar for "Mary Poppins", her film debut.
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Haing S. Ngor - The Killing Fields (1984)
Haing S. Ngor won the best supporting actor award in 1985; it was his debut role in the film "The Killing Fields"
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Tatum O'Neal - Paper Moon (1973)
Tatum O'Neal won an Oscar in 1974 at the age of 10, role: best supporting actress for her performance in "Paper Moon".
Lupita Nyong'o - 12 Years a Slave
In 2014 Lupita Nyong'o won an Oscar for her debut role in "12 Years a Slave" as best supporting actress.
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Marlee Matlin - Children of a Lesser God (1986)
Marlee Matlin won an Oscar in her 1987 debut with the film "Children of a Lesser God". Marlee Matlin was the first and only deaf actress to win an Oscar.
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13/06/2024
The American Film Institute, an independent non-profit organisation created by the National Endowment for the Arts and dedicated to the preservation and promotion of historical films, has produced several rankings relating to the world of cinema.
Among the rankings made, one of the most interesting is that of the Top 100 Villains in the history of cinema, basically the best antagonists or simple villains who have remained imprinted in the memory of the audience.
In the Top 100, Jack Nicholson, James Cagney, Robert Mitchum, Faye Dunaway and Bette Davis are the only ones to appear with two characters. Here, according to the AFI, is the Top 10 best 'villains' in film history.
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