Julia Roberts
Best Actress:
As Erin Brockovich in "Erin Brockovich" (2000)
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Poll: Oscar Knows My Name
Only one person named Oscar has won an Oscar. That would be Oscar Hammerstein II. Many characters have been named Oscar. Only one actor won! Edmond O'Brien as Oscar Muldoon in The Barefoot Contessa (1954). But many Actors have won an Oscar for a film that had a character's name in the title.
Who is your favorite Actor and their famous Character portrayal?
After voting, discuss Oscar Knows My Name here or take other Oscar polls here
Make Your Choice
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Julie Andrews
Best Actress: As Mary Poppins in "Mary Poppins" (1964) -
Daniel Day-Lewis
Best Actor: As Abraham Lincoln in "Lincoln" (2012) -
Ernest Borgnine
Best Actor: As Marty Piletti in "Marty" (1955) -
Julianne Moore
Best Actress: As Alice Howland in "Still Alice" (2014) -
Sally Field
Best Actress: As Norma Rae in "Norma Rae" (1979) -
Ellen Burstyn
Best Actress: As Alice Hyatt in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" (1974) -
Ben Kingsley
Best Actor: As Mahatma Gandhi in "Gandhi" (1982) -
Jamie Foxx
Best Actor: As Ray Charles in "Ray" (2004) -
Art Carney
Best Actor: As Harry in "Harry and Tonto" (1974) -
Tom Hanks
Best Actor: As Forrest Gump in "Forrest Gump" (1994) -
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Best Actor: As Truman Capote in "Capote" (2005) -
George C. Scott
Best Actor: As General George S. Patton Jr. in "Patton" (1970) -
Gary Cooper
Best Actor: As Alvin C. York in "Sergeant York" (1941) -
Joaquin Phoenix
Best Actor: As Joker in "Joker" (2019) -
Charlton Heston
Best Actor: As Judah Ben-Hur in "Ben-Hur" (1959) -
Anjelica Huston
Best Supporting Actress: As Maerose Prizzi in "Prizzi's Honor" (1985) -
Joan Crawford
Best Actress: As Mildred Pierce in "Mildred Pierce" (1944) -
Renée Zellweger
Best Actress As Judy Garland in "Judy' (2019) -
Dustin Hoffman
Best Actor: As Ted Kramer in "Kramer vs. Kramer" (1979) -
Diane Keaton
Best Actress: As Annie Hall in "Annie Hall" (1977) -
José Ferrer
Best Actor: As Cyrano de Bergerac in "Cyrano de Bergerac" (1950) -
Meryl Streep
Best Actress: As Sophie in "Sophie's Choice" (1982)Note: The supporting actress Oscar was left out in favor of the Best actress award.
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Laurence Olivier
Best Actor: As Hamlet - Prince of Denmark in "Hamlet" (1948) -
Sean Penn
Best Actor: As Harvey Milk in "Milk" (2008) -
Vanessa Redgrave
Best Supporting Actress: As Julia in "Julia" (1977) -
Cliff Robertson
Best Actor: As Charly Gordon in "Charly" (1968) -
Maggie Smith
Best Actress: As Jean Brodie in "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" (1969) -
Jessica Tandy
Best Actress: As Daisy Werthan in "Driving Miss Daisy" (1989) -
Joanne Woodward
Best Actress: As Eve White/Eve Black/Jane in "The Three Faces of Eve" (1957) -
Jane Wyman
Best Actress: As Belinda McDonald in "Johnny Belinda" (1948) -
Ginger Rogers
Best Actress: As Kitty Foyle in "Kitty Foyle" (1940) -
Anthony Quinn
Best Supporting Actor: As Eufemio Zapata in "Viva Zapata!" (1952) -
Charles Laughton
Best Actor: As Henry VIII in "The Private Life of Henry VIII" (1933) -
Jennifer Jones
Best Actress: As Bernadette in "The Song of Bernadette" (1943)
