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Academy Awards Quiz

Answer questions related to the winners throughout the history or the Oscars.
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dkm1981
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Last updated: December 13, 2017
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First submittedJuly 10, 2016
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First (and prior to 2012), only Silent Film to win Best Picture
Wings
Hollywood's Leading Lady with 4 Best Actress Wins
Katharine Hepburn
Film which gave Steven Spielberg his first Best Director Award
Schindlers List
1976 film won Best Picture & Best Director, spawned a million sequels, but no Oscar for composer Bill Conti's iconic theme tune.
Rocky
Only 3 films to win all the "Big Five" awards
It Happened One Night
 
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
 
The Silence of the Lambs
Won more little statue's than anyone else
Walt Disney
Film which gave "The Duke" his only Oscar
True Grit
First animated film to be nominated for Best Picture
Beauty and the Beast
Famously climbed onto the seats when winning Best Actor in 1999
Roberto Benigni
1984 Ceremony ended with a musical tribute to this Songstress
Ethel Merman
And can you name the song performed ?
Theres No Business Like Show Business
Dad won an Oscar, Daughter didn't for this 1981 movie
On Golden Pond
1980 Musical & winner of Best Original Score & Best Song
Fame
5 times nominated and 3 times Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis
Hosted the Ceremony a record 19 times between 1940 & 1978
Bob Hope
Only 2 Actors have won awards postumously, name them?
Peter Finch (Network)
 
Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight)
First woman to win Best Director after 82 years
Kathryn Bigelow
As of 2015 this composer has been nominated for 50 Awards
John Williams
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4 Comments
CasualSam
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Level 41
Jul 12, 2016
The Artist was the second silent film to win Best Picture.
dkm1981
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Level 47
Jul 12, 2016
Thank you, my error, question now amended.
springb
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Level 66
Dec 8, 2017
When you sais "Gave Steven Spielberg his first..." I thought you meant who presented it to him, not the film he won it for...
dkm1981
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Level 47
Dec 13, 2017
My apologies, I have amended the question to read "Film which gave"
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