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Academy Award performance



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His triumph came in 1968 with his Academy Award performance in “Charly,” as a mentally disabled man who undergoes medical treatment that makes him a genius — until a poignant regression to his former state.

From Washington Post Sep. 11, 2011

His triumph came in 1968 with his Academy Award performance in "Charly," as a mentally disabled man who undergoes medical treatment that makes him a genius - until a poignant regression to his former state.

From Seattle Times Sep. 11, 2011

There had scarcely been time to digest The King's Speech's storming Academy Award performance when the news emerged that Jane Russell, screen siren of the 40s and 50s, had died.

From The Guardian Mar. 3, 2011

Fresh from that Academy Award performance, Field is at work in the South again in an even more down-to-earth assignment.

From Time Magazine Archive




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