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Oct 3, 2022 · Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American activist and actress who famously declined the Oscar on behalf of actor Marlon Brando at the 45th Academy Awards, died at 75.
Text, audio, video of the Academy Award speech; Text of the undelivered speech from The New York Times; Image of Sacheen Littlefeather standing before an Oscar statue holding Marlon Brando's statement at the 45th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles, California, 1973. Los Angeles Times Photographic Archive (Collection 1429).
1st Academy Awards. The 1st Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and hosted by AMPAS president Douglas Fairbanks, honored the best films from 1 August 1927 to 31 July 1928 and took place on May 16, 1929, at a private dinner held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
Nominated. First Black actor to be nominated for Best Actor. 1963. Lilies of the Field. Homer Smith. Won. First Black man to win a competitive Oscar. First Bahamian to win Best Actor. First Black actor to receive two acting nominations (Best Actor).
45th Academy Award Winners (1972) by nonya-511-417282 | created - 24 Jul 2014 | updated - 08 Aug 2014 | Public The movies that were awarded Oscars or had a role in an award during the 45th Academy Awards.
Gregory Peck. Best Actor winner for To Kill a Mockingbird, presenter Sophia Loren. Patty Duke and Ed Begley. Supporting Actress winner for The Miracle Worker and Supporting Actor winner for Sweet Bird of Youth. View More Memorable Moments.
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since the 9th Academy Awards to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role in a film released that year. The award is traditionally presented by the ...
