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- The 54-year-old actress added an Academy Award to the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild trophies she won earlier for her role as a college linguistics professor who is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. (See Pics: Oscars 2015 red carpet) “I’m so happy, I’m thrilled that we were able to shine a light on Alzheimer’s disease,” Moore said.
Feb 23, 2015 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Julianne Moore won her first Oscar as best actress for “Still Alice,” and shined a light on Alzheimer’s disease in her acceptance speech Sunday night. The 54-year-old actress added an Academy Award to the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild trophies she won earlier for her role as a college linguistics professor and ...
Feb 23, 2015 · She gave tips from her own life about how to cope with Alzheimer's, such as using a highlight to mark text she's reading. The work seems to have paid off with Moore winning a Golden Globe and an Oscar for her role. "[Moore] would just ask questions like, ‘What does it feel like to have Alzheimer's,'" said Oltz.
Julianne Moore's Oscars 2015 acceptance speech in full: 'I'm thrilled we were able to shine a light on Alzheimer's disease' Moore won Best Actress for her role as an Alzheimer's patient in...
Moore also said she was grateful that "Still Alice" helped shine a light on Alzheimer's disease. "People with Alzheimer's deserve to be seen so we can find a cure." In "Still Alice," which is based on Lisa Genova's 2007 novel by the same name, Moore plays Alice Howland, a Columbia University linguistics professor diagnosed with early onset ...
Feb 23, 2015 · “I’m thrilled actually that we were able hopefully to shine a light on Alzheimer’s disease,” Moore said in her speech. “So many people with this disease feel isolated and marginalized ......
Feb 23, 2015 · Here's what she said during her acceptance speech: "I'm thrilled actually we were able to shine a light on Alzheimer's Disease. So many people with this disease feel isolated and...
Jan 16, 2015 · She loses her way, she gets fuzzy — and she is soon diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. The movie charts her rapid decline and her struggle to hold on to her sense of self.
