Yet the intensity is not much funnier than it was in his Oscar-nominated performance in "Salvador."

He directed fourteen different actors in Oscar-nominated performances.

Australian thriller bursting with energy, with Oscar-nominated performance from Jacki Weaver.

Despite his Oscar-nominated performance, Harold Russell was not a professional actor.

This is the best work he's ever done, which would include his Oscar-nominated performance in "The Godfather."

That was certainly the case, he said, with his Oscar-nominated performance in Norman Jewison's "Hurricane" in 1999.

Critical consensus held that the primary reason to see the film was the Oscar-nominated performance of Michelle Pfeiffer.

Wyler also has the distinction of having directed more actors to Oscar-nominated performances than any other director in history: thirty-six.

This was the first ceremony where no Oscar-nominated performances were nominated.

This was Laurence Olivier's third Oscar-nominated performance, and his second appearance in a Shakespeare film.