Sentences with phrase «nominated performance leads»

Then - screen newcomer Peter O'Toole navigates the complex nuances of the still very enigmatic man with precision, and his Academy Award - nominated performance leads a stellar ensemble that includes the likes of Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, and another then - unknown, Omar Sharif.

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Miranda himself was nominated for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for his portrayal of the founding father, while the musical other breakout stars — Leslie Odom, Jr., Daveed Diggs, Jonathan Groff, Phillipa Soo and Renee Elise Goldsberry — all were recognized in the acting categories.

Tonight, Steve is nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for his work in Foxcatcher.

Larson is nominated for Best Female Lead for her performance while Emma Donoghue is up for Best First Screenplay.

Larson's lead performance as Ma, a young mother living in captivity, first drew praise for its power and sensitivity at the Telluride Film Festival in September and has steadily collected accolades all season long — on Sunday she won a Golden Globe for the role, and she is also nominated for Screen Actors Guild and Independent Spirit awards.

First - timers to be nominated for lead performance in a comedy series included: Linney for «The Big C,» Martha Plimpton for «Raising Hope,» Galecki for «The Big Bang Theory» and McCarthy of «Mike & Molly.»

The filmmakers have assembled a stellar cast, including Felicity Jones, nominated for an Academy Award for her leading role in The Theory of Everything; Diego Luna, who was featured in 2008's Oscar - winning Milk and 2013's Elysium; Ben Mendelsohn, recently nominated for an Emmy for his leading role in Bloodline and co-starring in the upcoming Mississippi Grind; Donnie Yen, Hong Kong action star and martial artist who starred in Ip Man and Blade II; Jiang Wen, who co-wrote, produced, directed and starred in the award - winning Let the Bullets Fly and Devils on the Doorstep; Forest Whitaker, recently featured in the critically - acclaimed Lee Daniels» The Butler and winner of an Academy Award for his leading role in 2006's The Last King of Scotland; Mads Mikkelsen, who starred in The Hunt and was the memorable villain from 2006's Casino Royale; Alan Tudyk, who plays a performance - capture character in Rogue One, stars in the soon - to - be-released Con Man series and Trumbo, which releases this November; and Riz Ahmed, who was recently featured in Nightcrawler and starred in the BAFTA - winning film Four Lions.

The veteran actress has been nominated for Best Performance By An Actress In A Leading Role In A Play.

Timothée has been nominated for Best Performance by a Leading Actor for his role as Elio in «Call Me By Your Name».

She was nominated 12 times for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama for her performance as Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote but never once took home the golden winged statue.

Johansson was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in 1996 ′ s Manny & Lo.

Meanwhile, lead actor John Goodman was nominated seven times for his performance and never won.

This year, the snubs were fewer and less harsh than in years past (like that year they totally ignored three of the best films of the year in Drive, Take Shelter and Young Adult, and failed to nominate the year's best lead actress performances).

Also shocking is that Anna Kendrick isn't nominated despite giving three fantastic lead performances in 2014, in Happy Christmas, The Last Five Years, and Into the Woods.

While I made a concerted effort to see as many films as I could where the odds of making an appearance at the Oscars in February were very much in their favor, I wasn't entirely successful and therefore I can't comment on every lead performance that's been nominated.

The actor, who is nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for The Disaster Artist, did not walk the red carpet or do interviews.

To further muddy the waters, I can't disagree with its success at the 69th Academy Awards ceremony, being nominated for an impressive seven awards and winning two — one for its original screenplay and another honoring McDormand's lead performance.

She was also nominated for her supporting performance in «Taxi Driver» in 1977 and leading in «Nell» in 1994.

With an endearing performance by Dennis Christopher (It, Doppelganger) in the lead role, as well as a great supporting cast that includes Dennis Quaid (Dreamscape, Innerspace), Paul Dooley (Runaway Bride, Crazy Little Thing), and an Oscar - nominated role for Barbara Barrie (Private Benjamin, Real Men), there's no shortage of cast chemistry to be found.

Supporting Actress nominations are very often connected to either a nominated lead performance or a Best Picture contender.

Left largely on the outside were Steven Spielberg's Cold War thriller «Bridge of Spies,» which was only nominated for Mark Rylance's supporting performance; the Irish immigrant drama «Brooklyn,» nominated only for Saoirse Ronan's leading performance; and «Straight Outta Compton,» the popular N.W.A biopic, which landed no nominations.

The Artist may have continued to build credibility as a genuine Oscar ® candidate as it scored nominations for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role and Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, but The Help took the most nomination by a single film with four [Viola Davis nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role; Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role; The Help nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture].

She was nominated for her role in Victoria & Abdul but that was not necessarily clearly from the screen which read, «Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Roll».

EDDIE REDMAYNE / Stephen Hawking — «THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING» (Focus Features)- Nominee, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role - SAG «To be nominated by my peers, and to be included in a list that is comprised of so...

Timothée was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role, however the award was awarded to Gary Oldman for Darkest Hour.

Oscar - nominated performances in «The Danish Girl» and «Creed,» as well as Seth Rogen's bawdy Christmas comedy «The Night Before» lead this week's new releases.

Academy Award — nominated director Jason Reitman returns to the Sundance Film Festival for the sixth time, having previously debuted four shorts and one feature at the Festival, while Academy Award — winning screenwriter Diablo Cody makes her Sundance Film Festival debut with Tully, a funny, moving, and insightful look at motherhood that features captivating performances by its two female leads.

So well did he film it that all three leading performances — his own, and those of Swank and Morgan Freeman, playing his best friend — were nominated.

While some have deemed Viola Davis» performance in Denzel Washington's «Fences» to be a supporting turn, the HFCS recognized it to be a leading role and nominated her in the Best Actress category, which she won.

Daniel Kaluuya's nominated for outstanding lead actor for Get Out, where he'll compete with Call Me By Your Name's Timothée Chalamet, The Disaster Artist himself James Franco, Gary Oldman's impression of Winston Churchill, and Denzel Washington's lead performance in Roman J. Israel, Esq..

Oldman can currently be seen alongside Kristin Scott Thomas and Lily James in «The Darkest Hour» as World War II British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and at the weekend he won the Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama prize at the Golden Globes and he has also been nominated for the Leading Actor gong at this year's BAFTA Film Awards.

Jones is best known for her Academy Award nominated performance in «The Theory of Everything,» and most recently she led the cast of «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.»

Johansson made her film debut in the 1994 film North and was subsequently nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in 1996's Manny & Lo.

They both have been nominated for their lead performances.

A surprisingly large number of black performers helped pave the way with Oscar - winning and - nominated performances from McDaniel through Diahann Carroll, who earned her lead actress nomination in the 1974 comedy «Claudine.»

Still Alice is the exact type of film that gets actors nominated; it's honest, focused on a medical issue, and requires it's lead actor to not only study, in this case Alzheimer's, but deliver a progressive performance throughout the film.

It is extraordinary that all four lead performances in «Doubt» were nominated.

The film's distributor, A24, is campaigning for Larson as best lead actress, but it's promoting Tremblay as a supporting actor — a decision that's given rise to accusations of «category fraud» — when a lead performance is nominated as a supporting one to boost its chances.

Last year, Rooney Mara and Alicia Vikander both submitted what were really lead performances, but were both nominated for supporting actress — a category that Vikander wound up winning.

On Wednesday, Stone was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role for her role in the film.

I couldn't be prouder of my brilliant women who led the cast, Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf, and I am so thrilled that they were nominated for their beautiful performances.

Take last year: If lead performances were all lumped together, there is no WAY Meryl Streep would have been nominated for «Florence Foster Jenkins,» because Joel Edgerton, who was snubbed for his role in «Loving,» would have edged her out.

I agree with Kris that Penn gives a lead performance, but it would feel strange seeing him nominated without Watts.

The 27 - year - old is nominated in the leading actress category for her performance as Gerda Wegener in The Danish Girl, which stars fellow nominee Eddie Redmayne.

Some pundits thought Vikander might be nominated in supporting for «Ex Machina» and again in lead for «The Danish Girl,» which is really where that performance belongs.

Also nominated in the supporting actress category, we find Amy Adams («The Fighter»), Helena Bonham Carter («The King's Speech»), Hailee Steinfeld (who was really the lead performance in «True Grit») and Jacki Weaver («The Animal Kingdom»).

Angelina Jolie played the lead character of Lara Croft and was nominated for two MTV Movie Awards, including Best Female Performance and Best Fight scene.

Hoffman has been nominated seven times, winning twice for his leading performances in «Kramer vs. Kramer» (1979) and «Rain Man» (1988).

Previously Ronan was honored by the Santa Barbara International Film Festival for her performance in The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson, and nominated for a BAFTA Award in the Leading Actress category.