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Actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Tom Hanks has been honored with numerous awards and nominations, including two consecutive Academy Awards for Best Actor for playing a lawyer suffering with AIDs in Philadelphia (1993) and the title role in Forrest Gump (1994).
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Katharine Hepburn won four Academy Awards (all for Best Actress), more than any other actor or actress in the history of the award. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has given Academy Awards to actors and actresses for their performances in films since its inception.
- Tom Hanks Won Oscar No. 1 For ‘Philadelphia’
- Tom Hanks Won Oscar No. 2 One Year Later
- Many More Oscar Nominations
Before Philadelphia, Hanks had done a few dramedies before. Nothing In Common starred Hanks as a son dealing with his parents’ divorce and caring for his ailing father. Punchline utilized Hanks’ humor as a stand-up comic, but allowed him to show the demons that drove his character to comedy. Philadelphia was the most serious, and most important rol...
Once Tom Hanks won an Oscar, ads for his movies quickly said, “Starring Oscar-winner Tom Hanks.” It wasn’t long before they called him “Two Time Academy Award Winner Tom Hanks.” His movie after Philadelphia was Forrest Gump, and that fit the bill. Forrest (Hanks) has an IQ of 75, but his ability to run land him a college football scholarship and ma...
Philadelphia was not Hanks’ first Oscar nomination. His first was for 1989’s comedy Big. Hanks was perfect in the role of a 13-year-old boy in a grown-up’s body. It allowed Hanks to express his childlike innocence and playfulness. Alas, he did not win that year. Somehow, Hanks was not nominated for his role in A League of Their Own. “There’s no cry...
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Jan 15, 2020 · Hanks saw off competition from the likes of Daniel Day Lewis (nominated for In the Name of the Father) and Liam Neeson (Schindler’s List) to win the award, and paid a moving tribute to the ...
- Harry Fletcher
Sep 28, 2022 · If one is going with gold, Hanks has two back-to-back Academy Awards—won in 1994 for Philadelphia and the following year for Forrest Gump. He’s got four other nominations to his name for A...
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Hanks has received six Academy Award nominations including two consecutive wins for Best Actor for Philadelphia and Forrest Gump in 1993 and 1994 respectively. Hanks also received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play for his performance in Nora Ephron 's play Lucky Guy in 2013.
