The film received Oscar nominations for composers Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen and for co-star Peter Falk ( Best Supporting Actor ).

The novel was made into a 1979 movie directed by Hal Ashby, starring Peter Sellers, who was nominated for an Academy Award for the role and Melvyn Douglas, who won the award for Best Supporting Actor.

I'm All Right Jack featured Peter Sellers and as a result, boosted his film career, winning him a BAFTA Best Actor Award.

* Thomson, Peter The Comic Actor and Shakespeare in Wells and Stanton pp. 137 – 154.

The blue plaques read " Peter Sellers, Actor and Comedian was born here "

In 1976, Peter Finch was awarded a posthumous Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the American satire Network, becoming the first Australian to win an Oscar for best actor.

It was also nominated in the categories for Best Supporting Actor ( Jeff Bridges ), Best Supporting Actress ( Ellen Burstyn ), Best Cinematography ( Robert L. Surtees ), Best Director ( Peter Bogdanovich ), Best Picture ( Stephen J. Friedman ), and Best Adapted Screenplay ( Larry McMurtry and Peter Bogdanovich ).

* Peter Mayhew, Actor who plays Chewbacca in the Star Wars films

In 2006 he appeared in Hanif Kureishi's film Venus alongside Peter O ' Toole and was nominated for a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor in 2007 for his role as the veteran actor, Ian.

* Best Actor in a Leading Role — Peter Finch

Actor, comedian, and friend of Peter Jackson Simon Pegg talks in his book nerd do well that Braindead is one of the main influences on his film Shaun of the Dead.

It was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Peter O ' Toole ), Best Director ( Richard Rush ), and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.

* National Society of Film Critics Awards-" Best Actor " for Peter O ' Toole

Although James Dean, Spencer Tracy, and Massimo Troisi were also posthumously nominated for a Best Actor Oscar, Peter Finch was the first actor to have won the award posthumously, as well as the first Australian actor to win a Best Actor award.

* In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway and Beatrice Straight win Best Actor and Actress and Supporting Actress awards for Network.

Actor Peter Strauss portrayed " Ben Jacobs ," a fictionalized representation of Michael Schwerner.

Peter Weir received the nomination for Best Director, while Ed Harris was nominated for Best Supporting Actor and Andrew Niccol was nominated for Best Original Screenplay.

Harris was nominated for Best Supporting Actor, and Peter Biziou was nominated for Best Cinematography.

Actor John O ' Hurley and film director Peter Farrelly are graduates of Providence College, as are ESPN women's basketball commentator Doris Burke and sports journalist Sean McAdam.

Actor Peter Penry-Jones portrays Sir William Gull in 2004's Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder – The Case of Charles Bravo – a dramatised documentary investigating the unsolved murder of barrister Charles Bravo in 1876.

On television, Sheen's performance in the third installment of Peter Morgan's Blair trilogy, The Special Relationship, was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Miniseries or Movie.

Actor Peter Coyote was a founding member of the Diggers.

In addition to his Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination, Davison won a Golden Globe award, an Independent Spirit Award, a National Society of Film Critics award, and a New York Film Critics Circle award for Best Supporting Actor.

The first Best Actor awarded was Emil Jannings, for his performances in The Last Command and The Way of All Flesh.

The 1939 film Beau Geste is the only movie that features as many as four Academy Award winners for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Susan Hayward, Broderick Crawford ) prior to any of the actors receiving the Best Actor Award.

* 1964 – At the Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier becomes the first African-American male to win the Best Actor award for the 1963 film Lilies of the Field.

* 1972 – Actor Charlie Chaplin returns to the United States for the first time since being labeled a communist during the Red Scare in the early 1950s.

In the film he is played by F. Murray Abraham, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor.

When brought to the screen in 1964, the movie version would win eight Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Rex Harrison.

Every actor who has opened in the role of Pseudolus on Broadway ( Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers and Nathan Lane ) won a Best Actor Tony Award for their performance.

In addition, Jason Alexander, who performed as Pseudolus in one scene in Jerome Robbins ' Broadway, also won a Tony for Best Actor in a Musical.

Star Gary Busey received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Holly.

Lancaster won the 1960 Academy Award for Best Actor, a Golden Globe Award, and the New York Film Critics Award for his performance in Elmer Gantry.

Bixby was nominated for the Emmy Award for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 1971.

In 1976, he was honored with two Emmy Award nominations, one for Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in Drama or Comedy for The Streets of San Francisco and the other for Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Comedy or Drama Series for Rich Man, Poor Man.

For example, programs ( or program phrases ) might be represented by partial functions, or by Actor event diagram scenarios, or by games between the environment and the system: these are all general examples of domains.

Another example is the Actor model which has no specific application content and must be specialized to be executable.

For example, John Lodge had gone from writing powerfully reflective mystical or humanitarian themed pieces such as " House of Four Doors ", " Candle of Life " and " One More Time To Live " to quirkier items such as " Here Comes The Weekend ", " Rock and Roll Over You " and " Love is On The Run ( From Me )", while Hayward's songs seemed less the deeper drama of numbers such as " The Actor ", " Dawning is the Day ", " You Can Never Go Home ", " The Land of Make Believe ", etc., to pleasant ( and more radio-friendly ) perennial far simpler songs about lost love and romance (" Your Wildest Dreams ", " No More Lies ", " I Know You're Out There Somewhere " etc .).

For example, the Asolo Repertory Theatre is a member of LORT and partners with Florida State University in operating the Florida State University / Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training.

For example, the 16th People's Choice Awards had categories including Favorite All-Around Movie ( Batman ), and both a Favorite Movie Actor ( Tom Cruise ) and a World Favorite Movie Actor ( Dustin Hoffman ).

For example, in 1935 Clark Gable, Charles Laughton and Franchot Tone were each nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for Mutiny on the Bounty.

For example, under the heading for Burgess Meredith, identified as Actor, Director, Producer — Stage, Screen, Radio, TV, the first three of a total of seven data points read:

Emil Jannings, for example, was given the Best Actor award for his work in both The Way of All Flesh and The Last Command.

For example, on a computer the memory structure of the computer can be modeled as an Actor system that does the mapping.

Actor Matthew Fox would have some influence on the character along the way ; for example, Fox's own tattoos were incorporated into the character's backstory.

* Actor / teacher Uta Hagen's highly regarded 1991 acting text, A Challenge for the Actor, she described Taylor as her " idol " and " an inspiration ", seeing her as the ultimate example of an actor working from the inside out.

For example, consider the following question: " Does each Actor have a queue in which its communications are stored until received by the Actor to be processed?

Another example of abstracting away implementation detail was the question of interpretation: " Should interpretation be an integral part of the Actor model?

Instead, the packaging made reference to what each album contained ; for example, Another Monty Python Record was listed as " including The Spanish Inquisition, Gumby Theatre, Abattoir, Ethel the Frog, Be a Great Actor, Spam Song.