10 EVEN EVEN MORE People Who You Probably Didn't Know Have Had Won Or Been Nominated For An Oscar
1. William Zabka ("The Karate Kid 1 & 2"): Nominated for Best Live Action Short Film for "Most"
2. Keith Carrandine ("Cowboys & Aliens", "The Duellists", "Dexter"): Won for Best Original Song for "Nashville" (song: "I'm Easy")
3. Edward Zwick (dir. "Glory", "The Last Samurai", "Blood Diamond"): Won for Best Motion Picture Of The Year for "Shakespeare In Love"
4. Annette O'Toole ("Superman III", "Smallville"): Nominated for Best Orignal Song for "A Might Wind" (song: "A Kiss At The End Of The Rainbow")
5. Paul Hogan (The "Crocodile Dundee" Series): Nominated for Best Original Screenplay for "Crocodile Dundee"
6. Bruce Davison ("X-Men 1 & 2"): Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for "Longtime Companion"
7. Peter Allen (singer/songwriter): Won for Best Original Song for "Arthur" (1981) (song: "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)")
8. James Whitmore ("The Shawshank Redemptation"): Nominated for Best Actor for "Give 'Em Hell, Harry!"
9. Carol Kane ("Addams Family Values", "The Princess Bride", "Scrooged"): Nominated for Best Actress for "Hester Street"
10. David Paymer ("Drag Me To Hell", "City Slickers", "Get Shorty"): Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for "Mr. Saturday Night"
Crocodile Dundee was nominated for an Oscar? I did not know that.