Oscar Actors: Baker, Carroll–Background, Career, Awards
Research in Progress Carroll Baker Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Nationality: Social Class: Middle; father traveling salesman Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: character actor Last Film: Career Output: Film Career Span: Marriage: […]
Oscar Actors: Roberts, Rachel–Background, Career, Awards
Research in Progress: Rachel Roberts Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Social Class: Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: character actor Last Film: Career Output: Film Career Span: Marriage: Politics: Death: Rachel Roberts (20 […]
Oscar Actors: Scott, Martha–Background, Career, Awards
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)
n 1974 she starred in Claudine alongside James Earl Jones for which she was nominated for the Best Actress Oscar.
Oscar Actors: Sullavan, Margaret–Background, Career, Awards
She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Three Comrades (1938).
Oscar Actors: Hopkins, Miriam (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards
Research in Progress Miriam Hopkins Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Nationality: Social Class: Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: parents separated Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: 1930; aged 28 Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Becky Sharp Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: 5 films with Joel McCrea; 4 films directed by Wyler […]
Oscar Actors: Bergner, Elisabeth–Background, Career, Awards
She was nominated for the Best Actress Oscar for the film version of Escape Me Never (1935).
Oscar Actors: Moore, Grace–Background, Career, Awards
Her films helped to popularize opera by bringing it to a larger audience. She was nominated for the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in One Night of Love.
Oscar Actors: Wynyard, Diana (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards
Research in Progress Diana Wynyard Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Social Class: Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Other Noms: Cavalcade, 1933; aged 27 Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: Last Film: Career Output: Film Career Span: Marriage: 2, director Carol Reed; […]
Oscar Actors: Suzman, Janet–Background, Career, Awards
In her first film, Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), her performance as Empress Alexandra Feodorovna earned her many honors, including a nomination for the Best Actress Oscar