Academy Awards 1959

	1959 Academy Awards
1950 \| 1951 \| 1952 \| 1953 \| 1954 \| 1955 \| 1956 \| 1957 \| 1958 \| 1959 1. Oscar 1959 Paul Newman Best Actor in a Leading Role Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) Nominated 2. Oscar 1959 Spencer Tracy Best Actor in a Leading Role The Old Man and the Sea (1958) Nominated 3. Oscar 1959 Sidney Poitier Best Actor in a Leading Role The Defiant Ones (1958) Nominated 4. Oscar 1959 Tony Curtis Best Actor in a Leading Role The Defiant Ones (1958) Nominated 5. Oscar 1959 David Niven Best Actor in a Leading Role Separate Tables (1958) Won 6. Oscar 1959 Gig Young Best Actor in a Supporting Role Teacher`s Pet (1958) Nominated 7. Oscar 1959 Lee Cobb Best Actor in a Supporting Role The Brothers Karamazov (1958) Nominated 8. Oscar 1959 Shirley MacLaine Best Actress in a Leading Role Some Came Running (1958) Nominated 9. Oscar 1959 Susan Hayward Best Actress in a Leading Role I Want to Live! (1958) Won 10. Oscar 1959 Elizabeth Taylor Best Actress in a Leading Role Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) Nominated 11. Oscar 1959 Rosalind Russell Best Actress in a Leading Role Auntie Mame (1958) Nominated 12. Oscar 1959 Deborah Kerr Best Actress in a Leading Role Separate Tables (1958) Nominated 13. Oscar 1959 Martha Hyer Best Actress in a Supporting Role Some Came Running (1958) Nominated 14. Oscar 1959 Vincente Minnelli Best Director Gigi (1958) Won 15. Oscar 1959 Walt Disney Best Short Subject, Cartoons Paul Bunyan (1958) Nominated 16. Oscar 1959 Walt Disney Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects Grand Canyon (1958) Won 17. Oscar 1959 Alec Guinness Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium The Horse`s Mouth (1958) Nominated Who's Dated Who content is contributed and edited by our readers. Please report errors or omissions on this page.

1959 Academy Awards

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