McQueen earned his only Academy Award nomination in 1966 for his role as an engine-room sailor in The Sand Pebbles, in which he starred opposite Candice Bergen and Richard Attenborough (with whom he had worked in The Great Escape).

George Cukor Filmography, 1930-1981 Year  Title Studio Genre Cast 1930  Grumpy Paramount, Drama, Cyril Maude, Co-directed with Cyril Gardner 1930  The Virtuous Sin, Paramount, Drama, Kay Francis, Walter Huston, Kenneth MacKenna, Co-directed with Louis J. Gasnier 1930  The Royal Family of Broadway, Paramount, Comedy, Fredric March, Ina Claire, Co-directed with Cyril Gardner 1931 Tarnished Lady, […]

In 2006, the Academy recognized Altman’s body of work with an Honorary Oscar. He never won a competitive Oscar despite seven nominations.

Attenborough won two Oscar Awards for Gandhi in 1983, Best Picture and Best Director. The BFI ranked Gandhi the 34th greatest British film of the 20th century.

At the time of his death, Michael Anderson was the oldest living Oscar nominee, and the only surviving director whose film won a Best Picture award in the 1950s, Around the World in 80 Days.