Jonathan Kaplan directed “The Accused” (1988), which earned Jodie her first Oscar for Best Actress, for playing a victim of gang rape.
Directors: Kaplan, Jonathan (1947-2025)–“Over the Edge,” “The Accused,” “Love Field”
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Movie Stars: Silent Era–Male and Female Stars
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Movie Stars: Silent Era–Male and Female Stars
Oscar Actors: Davis, Bette–11 Nominations (Including Write-In), 2 Wins
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Davis became the first actress to reach double digits in her nominations tally.
Directors: Endfield, Cy–Background, Career, Filmography (Blacklisted)
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Endfield’s career revived in 1950, with the release of two well-received crime features, The Underworld Story and The Sound of Fury (Try and Get Me!).
Oscar Actors: Lahti, Christine–Background, Career, Award
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She was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for the 1984 film Swing Shift.
