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Julie Andrews' voice is alive with the Sound Of Music...s consolation prize was the lead role in Mary Poppins, her film debut. The two films went head to head at the Oscars and Julie had the last laugh when she won Best Actress. Hepburn wasn t even nominated. Julie was still filming Mary Poppins... In this article: Julie Andrews, The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins, Oscar, London, Blake Edwards, Surgery, and Nodule |
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washingtonpost.com | 7 days ago
Actress Audrey Hepburn's wardrobe up for auction
...and other items will be sold at a London auction on December 8 at the largest sale of clothing that belonged to the actress, who won an Oscar for her first starring role as a runaway princess in "Roman Holiday, Hepburn, who is also known...
In this article: Audrey Hepburn, Unicef, Waste, Oscar, Sotheby's, Givenchy, and Wait Until Dark
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L.A. Times - Gold Derby - Oscar & Awards Blog | October 31, 2009
Oscars quiz: Can you spot the only best actress nominee?
...members. "My Fair Lady" won eight Academy Awards in 1964, including best picture, but its "lady" wasn't even nominated, probably because voters resented the fact that Audrey Hepburn lip-synched to Marni Nixon singing. Rosalind Russell...
In this article: Academy Awards, Cactus Flower, My Fair Lady, 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros, Audrey Hepburn, Marni Nixon, Tyne Daly, and Rosalind Russell
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ITN Headline News - Index | October 20, 2009
An Education on Carey Mulligan
...appearance has earned her praise from Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour. According to the critics, Carey is also an early favourite to land an Oscar nomination. An Education also stars Dominic Cooper, Alfred Molina and Rosamund Pike. It...
In this article: Carey Mulligan, An Education, Emma Thompson, London Film Festival, Matthew Beard, Oscar, Vogue, Anna Wintour, Dominic Cooper, and Rosamund Pike
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Admit it. Carey Mulligan reminds you of Audrey Hepburn.
...with a streetwise older chap. That's good news for "An Education" star Carey Mulligan. At the 1953 Oscars, Audrey Hepburn claimed the best-actress crown over Deborah Kerr (star of "From Here to Eternity," which beat "Roman Holiday" for best...
In this article: Carey Mulligan, RSS, Facebook, Audrey Hepburn, Oscar, An Education, and FeedBurner
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | October 22, 2009
'Notes' on the town
...Andrews, by casting a bigger movie name at the time in Hepburn. Of course, Andrews got sweet Oscar revenge that year by making "Mary Poppins" and winning the golden statuette. Now, shudder the thought, there are plans to remake "My Fair...
In this article: Academy Awards, Audrey Hepburn, Sabrina, My Fair Lady, Where the Wild Things Are, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, Halloween, and Jack Warner
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Gold Derby nuggets: 'Fish Tank' leads BIFA noms 'Up in the Air' no more: Vera Farmiga supporting Keira Knightley is new 'Fair Lady'
...turned society belle on-screen. Andrews had her revenge when she won that year's lead actress Oscar for "Mary Poppins" while her celluloid replacement -- Audrey Hepburn -- wasn't even nominated. DAILY TELEGRAPH • Steve Pond does the...
In this article: Oscar, An Education, Keira Knightley, RSS, Facebook, and Julie Andrews
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The Academy Award (Oscar) is the main national film award in the USA. The Academy Award (Oscar) are awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is one of the most prominent film award ceremonies in the world. The Oscars, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences itself, were conceived by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio boss, Louis B. Mayer.
The 1st Academy Awards ceremony was held on Thursday, May 16, 1929, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood to honor outstanding film achievements of 1927 and 1928. It was hosted by actor Douglas Fairbanks and director William C. DeMille.
The 81st Academy Awards honoring the best in film for 2008 will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood with actor Hugh Jackman hosting the ceremony for the first time.
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