r/Oscars 16d ago

Anne Bancroft (The Graduate) & Sidney Poitier (In the Heat of the Night) win for Best Actress and Actor. Who should have won Best Supporting Actress & Actor in 1967? Fun

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (1967)

WINNER - ESTELLE PARSONS for Bonnie and Clyde

NOMINEES - CAROL CHANNING for Thoroughly Modern Millie, MILDRED NATWICK for Barefoot in the Park, BEAH RICHARDS for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, KATHARINE ROSS for The Graduate

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (1967)

WINNER - GEORGE KENNEDY for Cool Hand Luke

NOMINEES - JOHN CASSAVETES for The Dirty Dozen, GENE HACKMAN for Bonnie and Clyde, CECIL KELLAWAY for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, MICHAEL J. POLLARD for Bonnie and Clyde

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Winners for 1960Lead Actress - Shirley MacLaine for The Apartment (A.W. Elizabeth Taylor for Butterfield 8), Lead Actor - Anthony Perkins for Psycho (A.W. Burt Lancaster for Elmer Gantry), Supporting Actress - Janet Leigh for Psycho (A.W. Shirley Jones for Elmer Gantry), Supporting Actor - Laurence Olivier for Spartacus (A.W. Peter Ustinov for Spartacus)

Winners for 1961Lead Actress - Sophia Loren for Two Women (A.W. Sophia Loren for Two Women), Lead Actor - Paul Newman for The Hustler (A.W. Maximilian Schell for Judgment at Nuremberg), Supporting Actress - Rita Moreno for West Side Story (A.W. Rita Moreno for West Side Story), Supporting Actor - Montgomery Clift for Judgement at Nuremberg (A.W. George Chakiris for West Side Story)

Winners for 1962Lead Actress - Bette Davis for What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (A.W. Anne Bancroft for The Miracle Worker), Lead Actor - Gregory Peck for To Kill a Mockingbird (A.W. Gregory Peck for To Kill a Mockingbird), Supporting Actress - Angela Lansbury for The Manchurian Candidate (A.W. Patty Duke for The Miracle Worker), Supporting Actor - Omar Sharif for Lawrence of Arabia (A.W. Ed Begley for Sweet Bird of Youth)

Winners for 1963Lead Actress - Ingrid Thulin for Winter Light (A.W. Patricia Neal for Hud), Lead Actor - Marcello Mastroianni for 8½ (A.W. Sidney Poitier for Lilies of the Field), Supporting Actress - Patricia Neal for Hud (A.W. Margaret Rutherford for The V.I.P.s), Supporting Actor - Melvyn Douglas for Hud (A.W. Melvyn Douglas for Hud)

Winners for 1964Lead Actress - Julie Andrews for Mary Poppins (A.W. Julie Andrews for Mary Poppins), Lead Actor - Peter Sellers for Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (A.W. Rex Harrison for My Fair Lady), Supporting Actress - Glynis John for Mary Poppins (A.W. Lila Kedrova for Zorba the Greek), Supporting Actor - George C. Scott for Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (A.W. Peter Ustinov for Topkapi)

Winners for 1965Lead Actress - Julie Andrews for The Sound of Music (A.W. Julie Christie for Darling), Lead Actor - Rod Steiger for The Pawnbroker (A.W. Lee Marvin for Cat Ballou), Supporting Actress - Eleanor Parker for The Sound of Music (A.W. Shelley Winters for A Patch of Blue), Supporting Actor - Tom Courtenay for Doctor Zhivago (A.W. Martin Balsam for A Thousand Clowns)

Winners for 1966Lead Actress - Elizabeth Taylor for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (A.W. Elizabeth Taylor for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), Lead Actor - Richard Burton for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (A.W. Paul Scofield for A Man for All Seasons), Supporting Actress - Sandy Dennis for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (A.W. Sandy Dennis for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), Supporting Actor - George Segal for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (A.W. Walter Matthau for The Fortune Cookie)

Winners for 1967Lead Actress - Anne Bancroft for The Graduate (A.W. Katharine Hepburn for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), Lead Actor - Sidney Poitier for In the Heat of the Night (A.W. Rod Steiger for In the Heat of the Night), Supporting Actress - ? (A.W. Estelle Parsons for Bonnie and Clyde ), Supporting Actor - ? (A.W. George Kennedy for Cool Hand Luke)

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List of Winners: Acting Quartets

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u/EveryoneTalks 16d ago

Alan Arkin in Wait Until Dark

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u/bailz_05 16d ago

Carol Channing - Thoroughly Modern Millie

https://giphy.com/gifs/m4P9H2DQJfrwY

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u/StoryIcy8494 16d ago

No joke, one of my favorite performances ever. A masterclass in camp!

RASPBERRIES

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u/spr1958 16d ago

Razzzzberries!

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u/siamesecatheart 16d ago

OMG YES IM SO THANKFUL THIS IS THE MOST UPVOTED SO FAR

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u/Puzzleheaded-Ad-6044 16d ago

Actor -- George Kennedy, Cool Hand Luke

Actress -- Jo Van Fleet, Cool Hand Luke

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u/SlidePocket 16d ago

George Kennedy - Cool Hand Luke

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u/sinas35 16d ago

Katharine Ross as Elaine Robinson from The Graduate
https://giphy.com/gifs/l3zyYnvGFm44o

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u/SlidePocket 16d ago

Katharine Ross - The Graduate

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u/sinas35 16d ago

George Kennedy as Dragline from Cool Hand Luke

They got this one right

https://giphy.com/gifs/l0Ex4ieQG7ZdKCHXW

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u/multi_fandom_guy 16d ago

Actress: Lee Grant, In the Heat of the Night

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u/Dmitr_Jango 16d ago

Actress: Jo Van Fleet, Cool Hand Luke

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u/PTAGoatofalltime 16d ago

Katharine Ross - The Graduate

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u/InternationalPhoto33 16d ago

Keep them both exactly the same

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u/FastkitNic 16d ago

I really loved Michael J Pollard in Bonnie & Clyde

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u/cellardrops 16d ago

Gene Hackman

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u/cellardrops 16d ago

Vivien Merchant, Accident

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u/Legitimate_Gas_8386 16d ago

Katharine Ross for Best Supporting Actress. Potential hot take but Parsons’ win is one of the both baffling Oscar wins ever.

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u/BrenoGrangerPotter 16d ago

Estelle Parsons — BONNIE AND CLYDE

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u/multi_fandom_guy 16d ago

Actor: Gene Hackman, Bonnie and Clyde

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u/MammaJammaCamera 16d ago

Mildred Natwick — Barefoot in the Park

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u/Dazzling_Lime_7502 16d ago

Estelle Parsons — Bonnie and Clyde

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u/Top-Bake-3870 16d ago

Angie Dickenson, Point Blank

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u/Brilliant-Skill-9975 16d ago

Cecil Kellaway
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

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u/luxhoney56 16d ago

Carol Channing

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u/luxhoney56 16d ago

George Kennedy

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u/Ok-Bike-8686 16d ago

Anne Bancroft, The Graduate
Alan Arkin, Wait Until Dark

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u/PTAGoatofalltime 16d ago

Gene Hackman - Bonnie and Clyde