Sentences with phrase «actor nomination prior»

Franco was a heavy favorite for a Best Actor nomination prior to the sexual misconduct allegations.

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However, Washington has never won a SAG Award (he's received four prior nominations — three of them in the Lead Actor category), so he could be overdue.

The Tony and Emmy Award - winning actor and the voice of «Star Wars»» Darth Vader earned a lead actor nomination reprising his Broadway triumph in 1970's «The Great White Hope» as a black boxer who keeps winning over white opponents in the years prior to World War I. Three years ago, he earned an honorary Academy Award for «his legacy of consistent excellence and uncommon versatility.»

Built on facts but willing to depart from them to serve its own storytelling needs, the movie places the same winning emphasis on characters, who are exquisitely brought to life by four actors who starred in the director's two prior films, all of whom landed Oscar nominations (for both performances), plus Jeremy Renner, who would have been just as worthy of a nod.

This is the first Oscar nomination for the hardworking actor, who began her long career in 1977 in the crime series «Baretta,» although she also had an uncredited role as a girl playing with a rubber ball in «The Spy Who Never Was» the year prior.

Willem Dafoe, Best Supporting Actor, The Florida Project (2 prior nominations) One of the most singular character actors of the past 30 years, Dafoe may finally win in 2018 — he's the lone nominee from a film many feel was robbed of a Best Picture nomination.

Taken just as a list of actors, without considering the actual movies, this would be a pretty plausible roll - call for any year's Best Actor nominations: two prior winners (Crowe for «Gladiator» along with two other nominations, Firth for «The King's Speech» plus a nod for «A Single Man»); one two - time nominee who has bizarrely never won (Fiennes, nommed in support for «Schindler's List» and in the lead for «The English Patient»); a character actor of long - standing reputation and popularity (Turturro); and a rising star whose meteoric ascent to bankable leading man suggests his Oscar is only a matter of when, not if (HaActor nominations: two prior winners (Crowe for «Gladiator» along with two other nominations, Firth for «The King's Speech» plus a nod for «A Single Man»); one two - time nominee who has bizarrely never won (Fiennes, nommed in support for «Schindler's List» and in the lead for «The English Patient»); a character actor of long - standing reputation and popularity (Turturro); and a rising star whose meteoric ascent to bankable leading man suggests his Oscar is only a matter of when, not if (Haactor of long - standing reputation and popularity (Turturro); and a rising star whose meteoric ascent to bankable leading man suggests his Oscar is only a matter of when, not if (Hardy).

Woody Harrelson, Best Supporting Actor, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2 prior nominations) Back in the Eighties, who would've guessed that Harrelson would go from Cheers» resident airheaded hunk to having a thriving, award - worthy movie career?

On Tuesday morning, prior to announcement of 2018 Oscar nominations, two of Franco's accusers — Sarah Tither - Kaplan, 26, and Violet Paley, 23 — told ABC News» Amy Robach on Good Morning America that they believe the actor abused his power in Hollywood.