This dancer won British Film Academy awards for "Lili" & "The L-Shaped Room"
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The L-Shaped Room (1962) - Britmovie | Home of British Films  The L-Shaped Room  1962 | 126 mins | Drama | Colour ... and Gigi, but those weren't the films that earned her two Best Actress Academy Award nominations. ... 1953 children's film Lili, and in the 1962 character study The L-Shaped Room. ... She won't do anything just because somebody wants her to do it, and her refusal...
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The L-Shaped Room - Oscar Explorer  Caron is best known for the musical films An American in Paris (1951), Lili (1953), ... She is one of the few dancers or actresses who can say that they have danced ... the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the British drama The ... Leslie Caron's performance won her the Golden Globe Award and BAFTA...
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Leslie Caron - Wikipedia  Leslie Claire Margaret Caron is a Franco-American film actress and dancer who has appeared ... In 2006, her performance in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit won her an Emmy for guest actress in a drama series. .... British Academy Film Award 1954: Award for Best Leading Actress for Lili  Laurel Awards 1959: Golden...
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Leslie Caron Profile - TCM.com  Leslie Caron is completely unique in Hollywood film. ... How many actresses can say they danced with Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Mikhail Baryshnikov ... with Cary Grant, dated Warren Beatty, been nominated for two Academy Awards and won an Emmy? .... It was The L Shaped Room (1962) that changed her image for good.
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Leslie Caron Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline  This biography profiles her childhood, life, film career, achievements and timeline. ... as well with films like 'Gaby', ' Father Goose', 'The L-Shaped Room' and 'Fanny'. ... musical 'Lili' where she also proved her mettle in acting apart from her dancing prowess. It fetched her BAFTA Award for Best actress in a Leading Role.
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Oscar Firsts and Other Trivia - Academy Awards Database  [To date, no film has won all four of the Academy Awards for acting.] ... Sophia Loren, named 1961's Best Actress for her work in the Italian film Two Women. ... THE ONLY PERSON TO WIN AN OSCAR FOR PLAYING A MEMBER OF THE ... THE ONLY PERFORMER NOMINATED TWICE FOR THE SAME PERFORMANCE.
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Cannes: Why 'Toni Erdmann' could win the Palme d'Or and other ...  May 22, 2016 ... Cannes 2016: Ken Loach's 'I, Daniel Blake' wins Palme d'Or; Xavier Dolan ... only be richly deserved, but also make her the first female director to win the ... cinema for the first time since Jane Campion's The Piano tied with...
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1982 Academy Awards Winners and History - Greatest Films  BEN KINGSLEY in "Gandhi", Dustin Hoffman in "Tootsie", Jack Lemmon in ... Many of the major awards among 1982 films were swept by director Sir Richard ... a British singer/transvestite in a drag bar, in Blake Edwards' Victor/Victoria; 1980...
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An American in Paris: 1951 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame  Aug 4, 2014 ... Streetcar cleaned up in the acting categories: Vivien Leigh won ... Gene Kelly is an expatriate singing & dancing painter in this Oscar winner.
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La vita  bella - Awards - IMDb  Best Foreign Language Film. Italy. Nominated Oscar, Best Picture Elda Ferri  Gianluigi Braschi. Best Director ... Won Blue Ribbon Award, Best Foreign Language Film Roberto Benigni. Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 1998 ... Nominated Chlotrudis Award, Best Movie. Best Actor Roberto Benigni. Best Screenplay
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1953, Come Back, Little Sheba Shirley Booth | Oscars Best Actress ...  1953 Oscars: Shirley Booth, Best Actress 1952 for "Come Back Little Sheba" ..... Shirley Booth and Burt Lancaster in "Come Back, Little Sheba" (1952)  ..... Shirley Booth won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Lola in Come ... 25th Winner : Shirley Booth Oscar Winning performance as Lola Delaney in...
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Best Oscar Dresses and Gowns In History | British Vogue  Feb 1, 2016 ... There is no red-carpet event that is more scrutinised than the Oscars, with the .... Awards, where she won the Best Actress award for Roman Holiday. ... when she walked the Oscars 2002 red carpet in this Elie Saab gown - she ... in 2006, the year she was named Best Actress for her role in Walk The Line.
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Dance | Paul Roth's Music Liner Notes | Page 4  Jun 23, 2010 ... With Redhead, Verdon won her third Tony Award for Best Actress in a .... Bill Henry's 1990 documentary of Fosse's work (Dance In America: Bob .... It was during her reign as box office queen (in 1943) that Grable ..... In 1944, she made one of her best-known films, the Technicolor ... He was a monster..
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Kate Winslet - Wikipedia  Kate Elizabeth Winslet, CBE (born 5 October 1975), is an English actress and singer. She is the ... She is the youngest person to receive six Academy Award nominations with ... romance Titanic (1997), which was the highest-grossing film of all time at that ..... The fire caused significant damage to the home, but no injuries.
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Famous Dancers Exam 1 Flashcards | Quizlet  She became prima ballerina in 1918 of the Maryinska Theatre Ballet ..... -First person to win a Tony award, (Pippen) Academy Award (Cabaret movie), and ... Horton Dance Theatre before she joined with Alvin Ailey in 1954 to dance on ... She defected to the West in 1970 and began performing with AB and the Royal Ballet.
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12 Women Who Ruled Cannes - MSN.com  May 20, 2016 ... Jane Campion became the one female director to win the festival's top prize with her 1993 film The Piano, starring Holly Hunter as a mute woman sent to New Zealand ... In addition to Campion winning the Palme d'Or, Hunter also won the .... Cannes Film Festival history in 2003 when she became the first...
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Dances with Wolves: 1990 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame  Sep 12, 2014 ... The 63rd Academy Awards was one of those times that one picture scooped ... film is one of the few kids' pictures about sewer-dwelling reptiles
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Kathryn Bigelow makes history as first woman to win best director ...  Mar 8, 2010 ... Iraq war film The Hurt Locker wins six awards including best picture and best ... Kathryn Bigelow celebrates her best director Oscar with Barbra Streisand ... Campion for The Piano in 1993, and Lina Wertmuller for Seven Beauties in 1975. ... "She was so pleased to be nominated with him she sent him a...
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'Braveheart' Is Top Film; Cage, Sarandon Win - latimes  Mar 26, 1996 ... In the tradition of such Oscar-winning epics as "Dances with Wolves," "The ... Walking," a film written and directed by her boyfriend, Tim Robbins. ... the nun who inspired the movie "Dead Man Walking," for "trusting us with ... Thompson, 36, said she visited Austen's grave "to pay my respects and to tell her...
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Lillie (Lily) Langtry, British music hall singer and stage actress (1885 ...  Lillie (Lily) Langtry, British music hall singer and stage actress (1885). ... The first known version of the photograph of the beautiful young woman boldly .... Jones, born Matilda Sissieretta Joyner, Taken 1889 by vieilles_annonces, via Flickr ..... Angelina Jolie~Lady Macbeth: She became popular after playing the title role in ".
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OSCARS LISTS: RECORDS AND CURIOSITIES - EUdesign  This site includes a comparison of awards for the first two films. ... films. Otherwise the youngest person to win a competitive Academy Award is TATUM ... Film, was the first: she won Best Actress in 1961 for her performance in "Two Women". ... Only six films have won both an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film and other...