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  2. Melvyn Douglas. Jump to. 10 wins & 10 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1980 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Being There. Melvyn Douglas was not present at the awards ceremony. Co-presenter Liza Minnelli accepted the award on his behalf. 1971 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. I Never Sang for My Father. 1964 Winner Oscar.

    • Actor, Soundtrack
    • August 4, 1981
    • April 5, 1901
  3. Douglas later played mature and fatherly characters, as in his Academy Award-winning performances in Hud (1963) and Being There (1979) and his Academy Awardnominated performance in I Never Sang for My Father (1970). Douglas was one of 24 performers to win the Triple Crown of Acting.

  4. Awards. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Melvyn Douglas (1901-1981) Actor. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:46. Being There (1979) 20 Videos. 99+ Photos.

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    • Macon, Georgia, USA
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    • New York City, New York, USA
  5. Aug 5, 1981 · Melvyn Douglas, a debonair performer in scores of popular movie romantic comedies of the 1930's and 40's, who later became a forceful character actor and winner of two Academy Awards, died...

  6. It was for his performance playing Gene Hackman's father that Douglas got his sole Best Actor Academy Award nod, in I Never Sang for My Father (1970). He had a career renaissance in the late 1970s, appearing in The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979) , Being There (1979) and Ghost Story (1981) .

    • April 5, 1901
    • August 4, 1981
  7. Check all the awards won and nominated for by Melvyn Douglas - Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1980) , Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (1979) , Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role (1968) and more awards.

  8. Aug 3, 2007 · Melvyn Douglas was a prominent film, television, and theater actor in the mid-twentieth century, and one of the few to win an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony award. Born in Macon, Douglas first entered show business at the age of two, when he won first prize at the 1903 Georgia State Fair Baby Show.

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