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Awards and Nominations
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
Nominated
Golden Globe
Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Won
Nominated
Emmy (Primetime)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
Won
Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts
Actor
Nominated
Academy Award
Actor
Won
Nominated
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His performances won him widespread recognition and numerous other accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two British Academy Film Award nominations, two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations and five Tony Award nominations.
George C. Scott. Jump to. 15 wins & 23 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1972 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. The Hospital. 1971 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Patton. Refused to accept the nomination and the award, because he did not feel himself to be in any competition with other actors.
- October 18, 1927
- September 22, 1999
Scott gained fame for his roles on television earning two Primetime Emmy Awards for his performances in Hallmark Hall of Fame (1971), and 12 Angry Men (1997). He also played leading roles in Jane Eyre (1970), Beauty and the Beast (1976), and A Christmas Carol (1984).
Was the first actor ever to refuse an Academy Award (1970, for Patton (1970)). He was followed by Marlon Brando, who also turned down the award for The Godfather (1972). The reason he claimed for missing the ceremony was that he was busy watching a hockey game.
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Was the first actor ever to refuse an Academy Award (1970, for Patton (1970)). He was followed by Marlon Brando, who also turned down the award for The Godfather (1972). The reason he claimed for missing the ceremony was that he was busy watching a hockey game.
- October 18, 1927
- September 22, 1999
May 29, 2024 · George C. Scott, American actor whose dynamic presence and raspy voice suited him to a variety of intense roles during his 40-year film career. Among his notable films are Anatomy of a Murder, The Hustler, Dr. Strangelove, and Patton, for which he won the Academy Award for best actor.
Nov 24, 2009 · Goldie Hawn presenting George C. Scott with the Best Actor Oscar® for his performance in "Patton" at the 43rd Academy Awards® in 1971.
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