Who is the only person to win an acting Oscar in a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock?
"first of which was the psychological thriller ""Rebecca"" starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine. He received his first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director, and the film won Best Picture. Hitchcock worked with Fontaine again the following year on the film ""Suspicion"" which also starred Cary Grant. In 1943, Hitchcock directed another psychological thriller ""Shadow of a Doubt"" which starred Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotten. Three years later he reunited with Grant on ""Notorious"" which also starred Ingrid Bergman. The film included a three-minute intermittent kissing scene between the leads shot specifically to skirt the Motion Picture Production"
"Fog: Alfred Hitchcock's San Francisco"" by Jeff Kraft and Aaron Leventhal, which was published in 2002. In 2003, she published ""Alma Hitchcock: The Woman Behind the Man"", co-written with Laurent Bouzereau. Pat Hitchcock Patricia Alma O'Connell (née Hitchcock; born 7 July 1928), commonly known as Pat Hitchcock, is an English actress and producer. She is the only child of English director Alfred Hitchcock and Alma Reville, and had small roles in several of his films, starting with ""Stage Fright"" (1950). Hitchcock was born in London in 1928, the only child of film director Alfred Hitchcock and film editor Alma Reville."
"Alfred Hitchcock Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. Known as ""the Master of Suspense"", he directed over 50 feature films in a career spanning six decades, becoming as well known as any of his actors thanks to his many interviews, his cameo roles in most of his films, and his hosting and producing of the television anthology ""Alfred Hitchcock Presents"" (1955–1965). Born in Leytonstone, Essex, Hitchcock entered the film industry in 1919 as a"
"Pat Hitchcock Patricia Alma O'Connell (née Hitchcock; born 7 July 1928), commonly known as Pat Hitchcock, is an English actress and producer. She is the only child of English director Alfred Hitchcock and Alma Reville, and had small roles in several of his films, starting with ""Stage Fright"" (1950). Hitchcock was born in London in 1928, the only child of film director Alfred Hitchcock and film editor Alma Reville. The family moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1939. Once there, Hitchcock's father soon made his mark in Hollywood. As a child, Hitchcock knew she wanted to be an actress. In"
"is nominated for a specific performance in a single film. Starting with the 9th ceremony held in 1937, the category was officially limited to five nominations per year. Since its inception, the award has been given to 80 actors. Daniel Day-Lewis has received the most awards in this category with three Oscars. Spencer Tracy and Laurence Olivier were nominated on nine occasions, more than any other actor. As of the 2018 ceremony, Gary Oldman is the most recent winner in this category for portraying former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in ""Darkest Hour"". In the following table, the years are"
"for which Chekhov earned an Oscar nomination. Michael Chekhov Mikhail Aleksandrovich ""Michael"" Chekhov (, 29 August 1891 – 30 September 1955) was a Russian-American actor, director, author, and theatre practitioner. His acting technique has been used by actors such as Jack Nicholson, Clint Eastwood, Marilyn Monroe, and Yul Brynner. Konstantin Stanislavski referred to him as his most brilliant student. He was a nephew of the playwright Anton Chekhov. Although mainly a stage actor, he made a few notable appearances on film, perhaps most memorably as the Freudian analyst in Alfred Hitchcock's ""Spellbound"" (1945), for which he received his only Academy"
"the only film Hitchcock made for 20th Century Fox. The film received Academy Award nominations for Best Director, Best Original Story and Best CinematographyBlack and White. Tallulah Bankhead won the New York Film Critics Circle award for best actress of the year. Though highly controversial in its time for what many interpreted as its sympathetic depiction of a German U-boat captain, ""Lifeboat"" is now viewed more favorably and has been listed by several modern critics as one of Hitchcock's more underrated films. Several British and American civilians, service members and merchant mariners are stuck in a lifeboat in the North"
"Hitchcock (film) Hitchcock is a 2012 American biographical drama film directed by Sacha Gervasi, based on Stephen Rebello's non-fiction book ""Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho"". The film was released in selected cities on November 23, 2012, with a worldwide release on December 14, 2012. ""Hitchcock"" centers on the relationship between film director Alfred Hitchcock (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife Alma Reville (Helen Mirren) during the making of ""Psycho"", a controversial horror film that became one of the most acclaimed and influential works in the filmmaker's career. In 1959, Alfred Hitchcock opens his latest film, ""North by Northwest"", to"
"category for a performance in a film directed by Woody Allen. Best Adapted Screenplay winner Emma Thompson was the first person to win Oscars for both acting and screenwriting. She had previously won Best Actress for her performance in the 1992 film ""Howards End"". This was the first year since the 42nd Academy Awards—and last to date—that none of the acting winners appeared in Best Picture nominees. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (). The following 19 films received multiple nominations: The following five films received multiple awards: The following individuals, listed in"
"Donat's son, John Donat, (1933–2004), was an architectural photographer, and actors Peter Donat and Richard Donat are his nephews. Robert Donat Friedrich Robert Donat (18 March 1905 – 9 June 1958) was an English film and stage actor. He is best remembered for his roles in Alfred Hitchcock's ""The 39 Steps"" (1935) and ""Goodbye, Mr. Chips"" (1939), winning for the latter the Academy Award for Best Actor. In his book, ""The Age of the Dream Palace, Jeffrey Richards"" wrote that Donat was ""The British cinema's one undisputed romantic leading man in the 1930s"". ""The image he projected was that of"
"Actress for a film with singular nomination, a feat that wouldn't occur again until twenty-seven years later, in 1989, when Jodie Foster won Best Actress for her role in ""The Accused"", the film's only nomination. Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface The most memorable event of the night was when Stan Berman, a New York City cabdriver, awarded Bob Hope a homemade Oscar after he had slipped through security and made his way to the stage. Both Jackie Gleason (in ""The Hustler"") and Judy Garland (in ""Judgment At Nuremberg"") were heavily favored to win the awards for best"
"life and imagination, it's undeniably lively and provocative."" Hitchcock (film) Hitchcock is a 2012 American biographical drama film directed by Sacha Gervasi, based on Stephen Rebello's non-fiction book ""Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho"". The film was released in selected cities on November 23, 2012, with a worldwide release on December 14, 2012. ""Hitchcock"" centers on the relationship between film director Alfred Hitchcock (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife Alma Reville (Helen Mirren) during the making of ""Psycho"", a controversial horror film that became one of the most acclaimed and influential works in the filmmaker's career. In 1959, Alfred Hitchcock"
"Alfred Hitchcock, and King Vidor as the most nominated individuals in the Best Director category without a single win at the time. Best Actor winner Jamie Foxx became the second actor and tenth individual overall to earn two acting nominations in the same year. By virtue of her portrayal of Katharine Hepburn, Best Supporting Actress winner Cate Blanchett was the first performer to portray a previous Oscar winner. ""Al otro lado del río"" from ""The Motorcycle Diaries"" became the second song with non-English lyrics to win Best Original Song. The first to achieve this feat was the titular song from"
"and resulted in two wins. Puzo's novel ""The Godfather"" resulted in wins in 1972 and 1974. The other is E. M. Forster, whose novels ""A Room with a View"" and ""Howards End"" resulted in wins for Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Larry McMurtry is the only person who has won (for ""Brokeback Mountain"") for adapting someone else's work and whose work has been adapted by someone else resulting in a win, ""Terms of Endearment"". Emma Thompson is the only winner who has also won for acting. Winners Billy Bob Thornton and John Huston have only received nominations (not wins) in the acting"
"""Unquestionably the greatest filmmaker to emerge from these islands, Hitchcock did more than any director to shape modern cinema, which would be utterly different without him."" He won two Golden Globes, eight Laurel Awards, and five lifetime achievement awards, including the first BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award and, in 1979, an AFI Life Achievement Award. He was nominated five times for an Academy Award for Best Director. ""Rebecca"", nominated for 11 Oscars, won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1940; another Hitchcock film, ""Foreign Correspondent"", was also nominated that year. By 2016 seven of his films had been selected for"
"categories. Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh are the only married couple to win, for """". Geoffrey S. Fletcher (for ""Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire""), John Ridley (for ""12 Years a Slave""), and Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney (both for ""Moonlight"") are the only African-Americans to win in this category; Fletcher is also the first African-American to win in any writing category. Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett, Paddy Chayefsky, Francis Ford Coppola, Horton Foote, William Goldman, Robert Benton, Bo Goldman, and the Coen brothers have won Oscars for both original and adapted screenplays. James Ivory is the oldest"
"Universal, and Paramount) to win the Best Picture Oscar. ""Rebecca"" was the first American-made film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and the only film from him to win Best Picture. Hitchcock had two films nominated for Best Picture, the other being ""Foreign Correspondent"". Two other directors also had two films in the running this year: Sam Wood (""Our Town"" and ""Kitty Foyle"") and John Ford (""The Long Voyage Home"" and ""The Grapes of Wrath"", which won Best Director). ""Pinocchio"" was the first animated film to take home competitive Oscars, for both Best Original Score and Best Original Song, starting a long"
"within a comfortable and intimate environment rather than an office. Alma, Lady Hitchcock, a breast cancer survivor, died at the age of 82, two years after her husband's death. She was cremated, and her ashes scattered in the Pacific Ocean. She was portrayed by actresses Imelda Staunton in ""The Girl"" (2012), and Helen Mirren in """"Hitchcock"""" (2012). Staunton was nominated for a BAFTA and a Primetime Emmy for her performance, while Mirren was nominated for BAFTA, Golden Globe and SAG awards for her performance. Screenwriter ""The Constant Nymph"", 1928. ""The First Born"", 1928. ""After the Verdict"", 1929. A ""Romance of"
"for Best Director at the Academy Awards. Three years later he directed horror film ""The Birds"" starring Tippi Hedren. The following year he reunited with Hedren on the film ""Marnie"" which also starred Sean Connery. In recognition of his career, Hitchcock garnered the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Fellowship Award, the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award, the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, the Directors Guild of America's Lifetime Achievement Award and the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award. He received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame to acknowledge his film and television achievements. In"
"U.S. presidential election. Alfred Molina Alfredo ""Alfred"" Molina (born 24 May 1953) is an English actor and voice artist. He is known for his roles in ""Raiders of the Lost Ark"" (1981), ""Prick Up Your Ears"" (1987), ""Enchanted April"" (1992), ""Maverick"" (1994), ""Species"" (1995), ""Boogie Nights"" (1997), ""Chocolat"" (2000), ""Frida"" (2002), ""Spider-Man 2"" (2004), ""The Da Vinci Code"" (2006), ""An Education"" (2009), and ""Love Is Strange"" (2014). Molina rose to prominence on the West End, earning a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play nomination for his performance in the production of ""Oklahoma!"" in 1980. He made his"
"she continued to act until her last performance in 1994. Having won an Academy Award for her role in ""Suspicion"", Fontaine is the only actor to have won an Academy Award for acting in a Hitchcock film. Furthermore, she and her sister remain the only siblings to have won major acting Academy Awards. Joan de Beauvoir deHavilland was born on 22 October 1917, in Tokyo, Japan, to English parents. Her father, Walter de Havilland (1872–1968), was educated at the University of Cambridge and served as an English professor at the Imperial University in Tokyo before becoming a patent attorney. Her"
"has received Academy Awards, Directors Guild of America Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and People's Choice Awards, among others. Eastwood is one of only two people to have been twice nominated for Best Actor and Best Director for the same film (""Unforgiven"" and ""Million Dollar Baby"") the other being Warren Beatty (""Heaven Can Wait"" and ""Reds""). Along with Beatty, Robert Redford, Richard Attenborough, Kevin Costner, and Mel Gibson, he is one of the few directors best known as an actor to win an Academy Award for directing. On February 27, 2005, he became one of only three living directors (along with"
"Only one person had previously achieved the dubious feat (Alan Menken in 1993), and only one other (Sandra Bullock in 2010) has achieved it since. He accepted the Razzie and became only the fourth person in its history to be personally presented with the statuette. He keeps the statues of both the Oscar and the Razzie on his mantle as ""a reminder of Hollywood's idealistic nature and unrealistic expectations."" Helgeland wrote and directed the films ""A Knight's Tale"" (2001), ""The Order"" (2003) and ""42"" (2013). He has worked with director Clint Eastwood twice, in 2002 on"" Blood Work"", and in"
"Sabotage (1936 film) Sabotage, also released as The Woman Alone, is a 1936 British espionage thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, and John Loder. It is loosely based on Joseph Conrad's novel ""The Secret Agent"", about a woman who discovers that her husband, a London cinema owner, is a terrorist agent. ""Sabotage"" should not be confused with Hitchcock's film ""Secret Agent"", also released in 1936, but based on the stories of W. Somerset Maugham. The film holds a rare 100% rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes. In 2017 a poll of 150 actors,"
"Youth in Film Association was the first organization to establish an awards ceremony specifically set to recognize and award the contributions of performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film, television, theater and music. ★ Bold indicates the winner in each category. ★ Macaulay Culkin - ""Home Alone"" (20th Century Fox) ★ Robin Weisman - ""Three Men and a Little Lady"" (Touchstone) ★ Christian and Joseph Cousins - ""Kindergarten Cop"" (Universal) ★ Christina Ricci - ""Mermaids"" (Orion Pictures) ★ Stephen Dorff - ""Always Remember I Love You"" (CBS) ★ Juliet Sorcey - ""A Mom for Christmas"" (NBC)"
"husband, Sydney Box, for the 1945 film ""The Seventh Veil"". The Boxes are also the first married couple to win in this category. Only three other married couples won an Oscar in another category—Earl W. Wallace and Pamela Wallace (for Original Screenplay), Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh (for Adapted Screenplay and Picture), and Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (for Original Song). In 1996, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen became the only siblings to win in this category (for ""Fargo""). Francis Ford Coppola (""Patton"", 1970) and Sofia Coppola (""Lost in Translation"", 2003) are the only father-daughter pair to win. Preston Sturges"
"and Laurence Olivier (1930s–1970s) have been nominated for an acting (lead or supporting) Academy Award in five different decades. With three Oscar wins, he also ties with Walter Brennan, Daniel Day-Lewis, Ingrid Bergman, and Meryl Streep for the second-most Oscar wins in acting categories. Only Katharine Hepburn, with four Oscars, won more. In 2012, Nicholson co-presented the Academy Award for Best Picture with First Lady Michelle Obama. This ceremony marked the eighth time he has presented the Academy Award for Best Picture (1972, 1977, 1978, 1990, 1993, 2006, 2007, and 2012). Nicholson is an active and voting member of the"
"Sound). ""The Graduate"" is, as of the 90th Academy Awards, the last film to win Best Director and nothing else. Due to an all-out push by Academy President Gregory Peck, 18 of the 20 acting nominees were present at the ceremony. Only Katharine Hepburn and the late Spencer Tracy, who was nominated posthumously, were missing. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface and indicated with a double dagger (). Gregory Peck Alfred Hitchcock Arthur Freed was presented for distinguished service to the Academy and the production of six top-rated Awards telecasts. These films had multiple nominations: The following films received"
"win Best Picture without any acting nominations. Sean Penn became the ninth person to win Best Lead Actor twice. Best Supporting Actor winner Heath Ledger became the second performer to win a posthumous acting Oscar. The first actor to receive this distinction was Peter Finch who posthumously won Best Actor for ""Network"" two months after his death in January 1977. With its six nominations, ""WALL-E"" tied with 1991's ""Beauty and the Beast"" as the most nominated animated film in Oscar history. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface. The following 15 films received multiple nominations: The following four films received"
"Anthony Perkins Anthony Perkins (April 4, 1932 – September 12, 1992) was an American actor and singer. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his second film, ""Friendly Persuasion"", but is best known for playing Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's ""Psycho"" (1960) and its three sequels. His other films include ""Fear Strikes Out"" (1957), ""The Matchmaker"" (1958), ""On the Beach"" (1959), ""Tall Story"" (1960), ""The Trial"" (1962), ""Phaedra"" (1962), ""Five Miles to Midnight"" (1962), ""Pretty Poison"" (1968), ""Murder on the Orient Express"" (1974), ""Mahogany"" (1975), ""North Sea Hijack"" (1979), ""The Black Hole"" (1979), and ""Crimes"
"""Mrs. Miniver"". He is tied with Frank Capra and behind John Ford, who won four Oscars in this category. He is also only director in Academy history to direct three Best Picture-winning films (the three for which he won Best Director), and directed more Best Picture nominees than anyone else (thirteen). He has the distinction of having directed more actors to Oscar-nominated performances than any other director in history: thirty-six. Out of these nominees, fourteen went on to win Oscars, also a record. He received the fourth AFI Life Achievement Award in 1976. Among those who thanked him for directing"
"to win an Academy Award, surpassing the 431-minute long ""War and Peace,"" which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1969. Following the five-part documentary's win, new Academy rules barred any ""multi-part or limited series"" from being eligible for documentary categories. With Casey Affleck winning the Oscar for Best Actor, him and his older brother, Ben Affleck, became the 16th pair of siblings to win Academy Awards. Mahershala Ali became the first Muslim actor to win an Oscar. Viola Davis became the first black person to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting with her Oscar, Emmy, and"
"Revenant"", respectively. The Directors Guild of America Award for Feature Film has traditionally been a near perfect barometer for both Best Director and Best Picture Academy Awards. Only seven times since the DGA Award's inception has the DGA Award winner not won the Academy Award; in 1968 (Carol Reed won the Oscar for directing ""Oliver!""); 1972 (Bob Fosse won the Oscar for directing ""Cabaret""); 1985 (Sydney Pollack won the Oscar for directing ""Out of Africa"", as Steven Spielberg was not nominated for directing ""The Color Purple""); 1995 (Mel Gibson won for directing ""Braveheart"", as Ron Howard was not nominated for"