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    Only one actor in Academy Award history has ever been nominated for both best actor and best supporting actor. Who was it?

    Question #101128. Asked by TUIQueen. (Nov 19 08 7:41 AM)


    krzys44

    		Barry Fitzgerald

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor

    Nov 19 08, 7:53 AM
    deepakmr

    		Barry Fitzgerald is the only actor to be nominated for both Wiki:"Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor for the same character in the same year (as Father Fitzgibbon for Going My Way.) Afterwards, the rules were changed to disallow this."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor#Superlatives



    Nov 19 08, 8:14 AM

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