Search Results for: Carroll Baker

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.

Strait-Jacket (1964): William Castle’s Horror Thriller Starring Joan Crawford and Diane Carroll

After the huge, unanticipated success of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Joan Crawford and other older actresses, including Bette Davis and Stanwyck, made horror movies in the 1960s.

Oscar Movies: Big Country (1958)–Burl Ives Win for 3 Roles?

In the sprawling saga “The Big Country,” one of the few Westerns the versatile and prolific Oscar-winning director William Wyler has made, Gregory Peck plays James McKay, a seafaring man heading West to marry Pat Terrill (Carroll Baker), the daughter of rancher Henry Terrill (Charles Bickford).

 

Big Country, The (1958): William Wyler’s Sprawling Western Starring Gregory Peck, Charlton Heston, Jean Simmons, and Burl Ives in Oscar Winning Role

In the sprawling saga “The Big Country,” one of the few Westerns the versatile and prolific Oscar-winning director William Wyler has made, Gregory Peck plays James McKay, a seafaring man heading West to marry Pat Terrill (Carroll Baker), the daughter of rancher Henry Terrill (Charles Bickford).

 

Oscar Movies: Baby Doll (1956)

Kazan's Baby Doll (1956) received four Oscar nominations, of which two were for its superlative acting: Actress to Carroll Baker and
Supporting Actress to Mildred Dunnock, though neither won.