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Poll: The Most Intense Oscar Winning Portrayal of a Real Musician

A poll by Breumaster
Over the years several actors successfully portrayed musicians that really lived by playing them in biographical movies. Some were so good that they received an Oscar for their role.

Which of these portrayals touched you the most?

Tell us here.

Results of 328 votes:

  1. 1.

    The Pianist (2002)

     
    Adrien Brody - Role inspired by the life of Wladyslaw Szpilman
  2. 2.

    Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

     
    Rami Malek - Role inspired by the life of Freddie Mercury
  3. 3.

    Green Book (2018)

     
    Mahershala Ali - Role inspired by Don Shirley
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