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Javier Bardem winning Best Supporting Actor: 80th Oscars (2008)

Javier Bardem winning the Oscar® for Best Supporting Actor for No Country For Old Men at the 80th Annual Academy Awards®....

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Michael Clayton also came up big, scoring a Best Picture nod as well as acting nominations for George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, and Tom Wilkinson. Daniel Day-Lewis received a Best Actor nomination for There Will Be Blood, and Javier Bardem picked up a Best Supporting Actor nod for No Country.
No Country for Old Men. Emmy Award winner Jon Stewart hosted the 80th Academy Awards ceremony, which was broadcast live from the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland Center. No Country for Old Men was the big winner of the evening, nabbing the top prize for Best Picture.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(3LrFZr2zDoOOwPAPkt284A0__49,
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Peter O'Toole and Glenn Close jointly hold the record for most nominations in the acting categories without a win, with eight; followed by Richard Burton with seven; and Deborah Kerr, Ritter, and Amy Adams with six. Both O'Toole and Kerr did receive the Academy Honorary Award.