Movie Maven or Film Flunkie?
By Diana Estigarribia
Put your Oscar history trivia to the test!
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In 1993, Jane Campion was the second woman to be nominated for Best Director for
The Piano
. Who is the only other woman to be nominated for directing?
Barbara Streisand
Lina Wertmuller
Jodie Foster
Who waited the longest between his first nomination and the first time he won?
Jack Nicholson
Kevin Spacey
Henry Fonda
Who is the only person actually named Oscar to win an Academy Award?
Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Levant
Oscar de la Renta
Who has hosted the Oscars telecast the most times?
Johnny Carson
Bob Hope
Billy Crystal
Only three films in the past 73 years have won all five of the major awards. They are:
Citizen Kane
,
The English Patient
,
Forrest Gump
Ben-Hur
,
The English Patient
,
Titanic
It Happened One Night
,
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
,
Silence of the Lambs
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