Oscar Actors: Miles, Sarah (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards

For her performance in Ryan’s Daughter, Miles received a Best Actress Oscar nomination.

Oscar Actors: MacGraw, Ali (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards

Research in Progress (Jan 27, 2021) Ali MacGraw Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: Upper-Middle; parents commercial artists Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Wellesley College Training: fashion model Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Goodbye Columbus, 1969 Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Love Story, 1970; aged 32 Other Noms: 1 Other […]

Oscar Actors: Leachman, Cloris (Young Frankenstein) Dies at 94

Cloris Leachman, the Miss America contestant who won an Oscar for her work in The Last Picture Show, then earned two of her record 9 Emmys for playing the quirky Phyllis Lindstrom on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, has died. She was 94.

Oscar Actors: Redgrave, Lynn–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Tony, Emmy)

Lynn Redgrave is the only person to have been nominated for all of the ‘Big Four’ American entertainment awards (Grammy, Emmy, Oscar, and Tony) without winning any of them.

Oscar Actors: Snodgress, Carrie (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards

Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) earned her a nomination for the Best Actress Oscar and two Golden Globe wins.