Oscar Movies: Spartacus (1960)–Nominations, Awards, Memorable Moments

Kubrick's “Spartacus,” starring Kirk Douglas, was nominated for six Oscars, winning four, including Supporting Actor for Peter Ustinov and Cinematography (color) for Russell Metty.

 

Oscar Actors: Abraham, F. Murray (Winner, “Amadeus”)–Oscar Jinx, Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Emmy)

In 1984, both F. Murray Abraham, who played the composer Antonio Salieri, and Tom Hulce, as the young genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, received Best Actor nomination for Milos Forman's musical biopic “Amadeus”; Abraham won. Did he have a better-written part Was his performance splashier