The Best Actors

Auteur(s): Chuck Latovich
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  • The Best Actors is an informational podcast dedicated to the winners of a Best Actor Academy Award. Going in sequence by year, I examine an actor's biography, filmography, winning performance, movie history, acting styles, and more.

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  • Gary Cooper, Oscar Goes to War, 1941

    Gary Cooper, Oscar Goes to War, 1941
    Sep 17 2024

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    Gary Cooper, one of Hollywood's most handsome leading men, won the first of his two Academy Awards for playing Alvin York, a much-decorated hero of World War I. this episode, we learn about the path that led Cooper to Hollywood, and how his Oscar victory coincided with the changing mood of America.

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    14 min
  • James Stewart, The Best "Best Actor"?, 1940

    James Stewart, The Best "Best Actor"?, 1940
    Sep 10 2024

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    James Stewart, who won an Oscar for his comic role in THE PHILADELPHIA STORY, is one of the all-time greats, someone who deftly adapted a familiar on-screen personality to a wide range of characters. In this episode, I examine the volatile times when Jimmy got his Academy Award, and look at several of his iconic roles.
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    22 min
  • Robert Donat, A Surprise Oscar Win for a Charmer, 1939

    Robert Donat, A Surprise Oscar Win for a Charmer, 1939
    Sep 3 2024

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    In 1939, one of the greatest years in film history, Robert Donat upset some formidable competitors (Gable! Stewart! Olivier!) to win an Oscar for portraying a kindly teacher in GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS. This week I look at Donat's life and career, and give some reasons that he is not as well-remembered as he should be.
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    13 min
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