Singer Diana Ross has also ventured into acting, with a Golden Globe Award-winning and Oscar-nominated performance in the film Lady Sings the Blues (1972).
Oscar Actors: Bening, Annette–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Tony, Emmy Noms)
January 29, 2021 by
Research in Progress (Jan 29, 2021) Annette Bening Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: mother church soloist Nationality: US Social Class: Middle/Upper-Middle Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: one of 4 Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: The Grifters, 1990, aged 32 Oscar Role: Other Noms: 4 (3 lead and 1 […]
Oscar Actors: Montenegro, Fernanda (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards
January 29, 2021 by
Fernanda Montenegro Career Summary My Oscar Book Arlette Pinheiro Esteves Torres ONM (born October 16, 1929), known by her stage name Fernanda Montenegro, is a Brazilian stage, TV and film actress. Considered to be the greatest Brazilian actress of all time, she is referred to as the great lady of Brazilian theater, cinema and performing […]
Oscar Actors: Collins, Pauline–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Tony)
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Collins reprised the role in the 1989 film adaptation of the play, winning the BAFTA Award for Best Actress and receiving a nomination for the Best Actress Oscar.
Oscar Actors: Tyson, Cicely (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Emmy, Tony)
January 28, 2021 by
Tyson is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Black Reel Awards, one Screen Actors Guild Award, one Tony Award, an honorary Oscar Award, and a Peabody Award.
