nomination
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Though he landed the first of his seven Oscar nominations for the role, Mr. Duvall didn’t get to set fire to the scenery.
The talks will take place during the part of the year when the Nobel Committee actively considers nominations.
The latter, which earned Duvall an Oscar nomination and made him a bona fide star after years playing lesser roles, sees him utter what is now one of cinema's most famous lines.
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The latter earned Duvall an Oscar nomination and made him a bona fide star after years playing lesser roles.
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Duvall’s portrayal of Tom Hagen earned him an Oscar nomination for best supporting actor and, at 41, made him a bona fide Hollywood star.
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