Who has won the Academy Honorary Award?
Who has won the Academy Honorary Award?
1940s
| Year | Recipient | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Bob Hope | Life membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
| Margaret O’Brien | Miniature Statuette (presented in 1946) | |
| 1945 | Republic Studio, Daniel J. Bloomberg and the Republic Studio Sound Department | Certificate (presented in 1946) |
| Walter Wanger | Special Plaque |
What is the most prestigious Academy Award?
The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929….
| Academy Award for Best Picture | |
|---|---|
| Most recent winner | CODA (2021) |
| Website | oscars.org |
Who is the most nominated person in Academy history?
Actors with the most Oscar nominations and their wins 1929-2022. As of March 2022, Meryl Streep was the person with the most Oscar nominations of all time, with an impressive 21 nominations and three wins.
Is the first Indian music director who has won two Oscars?
composer AR Rahman
Music composer AR Rahman is the only Indian to have won two Oscar awards, which is the most for any Indian. Rahman won the ‘Best Original Song’ and ‘Best Original Score’ awards in 2009 for his composition in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’.
Is an honorary Oscar real?
HONORARY AWARDS ARE GIVEN FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENTS, EXCEPTIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES, AND OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE ACADEMY. The Academy’s Honorary Award is given at the discretion of the Board of Governors and not necessarily awarded every year.
Who’s the Best Actor of all time?
Marlon Brando With an illustrious career spanning over five decades, Brando is easily the greatest actor of the 20th century. He was the most famous student of Stella Adler, from whom he learned the method acting technique proposed by Stanislavski.
Who has been nominated but never won an Oscar?
Marsha Mason — 4 nominations.
Who is the only Indian singer to win Oscar?
Rahman won the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing and Best Original Score respectively for the 2008 British film Slumdog Millionaire. Rahman also shared the Best Original Song Award with lyricist Gulzar for the song “Jai Ho”. Rahman is the only Indian to win more than one Academy Award.
