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The Academy Awards Season 46 Episode 1

The 46th Annual Academy Awards

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AIRED: 4/2/74

The 46th Annual Academy Awards were held on April 2, 1974 from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles County Music Center. The awards show was hosted by Burt Reynolds, Diana Ross, David Niven, and John Huston. Performers included Dyan Cannon, Jodie Foster, Peggy Lee, Telly Savalas, and Connie Stevens. Among the presenters were Neil Simon, Billy Dee Williams, Ernest Borgnine, and Richard Benjamin. (Click here to see List of Nominees and Winners.)moreless

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David S. Ward	Himself - Winner: Best Original Screenplay
James W. Payne	Himself - Co-Winner: Best Art Direction
George Roy Hill	Himself - Winner: Best Director
Tony Bill	Himself - Winner: Best Picture
Michael Phillips (II)	Himself - Co-Winner: Best Picture
Julia Phillips	Herself - Co-Winner: Best Picture

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Marvin Hamlisch	Himself - Winner: Best Original Song Score or Adaptation Score, Best Original Dramatic Score and Best Original Song	Guest Star
William Reynolds	Himself - Winner: Best Film Editing	Guest Star
Henry Bumstead	Himself - Winner: Best Art Direction	Guest Star

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- As host David Niven was about to present Elizabeth Taylor, a naked man burst from behind the stage curtain and darted across the stage to the horror of those in the auditorium and those watching on television. The man was apprehended by security but rather than being arrested he was brought before the press. His name was Robert Opel, a San Francisco art gallery owner who had gotten backstage via a bogus press pass.
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- For winning the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, 11 year-old Tatum O'Neal became the youngest person ever to win a competitive Oscar.
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