LONDON, England (CNN)-- As the clock ticks down to the 81st Academy Awards Sunday, audiences could be forgiven for losing interest. On the face of it, apart from Hugh Jackman hosting, this year's ...

to capitalize on his song-and-dance roots at the 81st Academy Awards on February 22, 2009, where Slumdog Millionaire was ...

Frank Langella was nominated for Best Actor at the 81st Academy Awards, with him playing the titular president in 2008's Frost/Nixon. The film tells the story of David Frost's interview with the ...

He portrayed protagonist Daigo Kobayashi in Departures, which won the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. His performance earned him the Award for Best Actor at the 2009 Asia ...