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Name Dropping #43: Best Actor Oscars (1971-1980)

Complete the name of each actor by evaluating the hints and selecting the actor’s surname from among the choices provided. The principle hint is the actor’s forename(s). The additional hint contains a designation of whether the Oscar Award earned was for Best Actor (BA) or Best Supporting Actor (BSA), the year of the awards ceremony and the title of the film for which the performance was recognized.

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George
BSA, 1975, The Sunshine Boys
Art
BA, 1974, Harry and Tonto
Richard
BA, 1977, The Goodbye Girl
Gene
BA, 1971, The French Connection
Christopher
BSA, 1978, The Deer Hunter
Joel
BSA, 1972, Cabaret
Robert
BA, 1980, Raging Bull
Jon
BA, 1978, Coming Home
Jason
BSA, 1977, Julia
Timothy
BSA, 1980, Ordinary People
Peter
BA, 1976, Network
Melvyn
BSA, 1979, Being There
John
BSA, 1973, The Paper Chase
Jason
BSA, 1976, All the President's Men
Jack
BA, 1975, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ben
BSA, 1971, The Last Picture Show
Marlon
BA, 1972, The Godfather
Robert
BSA, 1974, The Godfather Part II
Jack
BA, 1973, Save the Tiger
Dustin
BA, 1979, Kramer vs. Kramer
Brando
Burns
Carney
De Niro
Douglas
Dreyfuss
Finch
Grey
Hackman
Hoffman
Houseman
Hutton
Johnson
Lemmon
Nicholson
Robards
Voight
Walken
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