In 1958, he played opposite Tony Curtis in "The Defiant Ones," for which both earned Academy Award nominations. The Bahamian ...

Every year, I try to honor Black History by writing about something important that has occurred in the entertainment industry. And, I can’t think of any greater honor than winning the Academy Award.

Every Academy Award for Best Actor: ... Alec Guinness – 1958 The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) David Lean’s epic became the year’s biggest box office earner, ...

The Kiss is a 1958 short film written and produced by John Hayes. The film was nominated for the 1958 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.

That little gold man bestowed as filmmaking's highest honor at the Academy Awards has a name. It's Oscar. Yes, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the governing body for the glitzy ...

The Academy officially adopted the nickname in 1939 making Oscar part of history. Oscar was originally called the much more formal “The Academy Award of Merit,” which doesn’t quite have the ...