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We've been able to identify 25 Star Wars actors who have earned an Academy Award. Of these, only 7 earned their Oscars prior to their work on Star Wars. Additionally, Sir Alec Guinness is the only Star Wars actor ever nominated for best supporting actor in a Star Wars movie. | We've been able to identify 25 Star Wars actors who have earned an Academy Award. Of these, only 7 earned their Oscars prior to their work on Star Wars. Additionally, Sir Alec Guinness is the only Star Wars actor ever nominated for best supporting actor in a Star Wars movie. | ||
The full table of actors, their roles in Star Wars, and their Academy Awards is listed below: | The full table of actors, their roles in Star Wars, and their Academy Awards is listed below: | ||
{|class="wikitable- | ====Oscar-winning actors in Star Wars==== | ||
We've been able to identify 25 Star Wars actors who have earned an Academy Award. Of these, only 7 earned their Oscars prior to their work on Star Wars. Additionally, Sir Alec Guinness is the only Star Wars actor ever nominated for best supporting actor in a Star Wars movie. | |||
The full table of actors, their roles in Star Wars, and their Academy Awards is listed below: | |||
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!Actor!!Appearance(s) in Star Wars!!Award(s) won!!Year(s) won | !Actor!!Appearance(s) in Star Wars!!Award(s) won!!Year(s) won | ||
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| | | style="width: 11%;"|Ben Burtt||style="width: 40%;"|Colonel Dyer (''Return of the Jedi''), Ebenn Q3 Baobab (''The Phantom Menace''), Wat Tambor (voice, ''Attack of the Clones''), and Loshras Dofine (''Revenge of the Sith'')||"10 nominations and 4 wins | ||
Best sound effects editing | |||
Special achievement for sound effects editing" | |||
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|Benicio Del Toro||DJ (''The Last Jedi'')||"2 nominations and 1 win—Best supporting actor" | |||
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|Chris Terrio||Colonel Aftab Ackbar (voice, ''The Rise of Skywalker'')||Best Adapted Screenplay | |||
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|Forest Whitaker||Saw Gerrera (''Rogue One'')||Best Actor | |||
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|George Lucas||Baron Papanoida (''Revenge of the Sith'')|4 nominations and Irving G. Thalberg Award | |||
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|Grant McCune||Death Star gunner (uncredited, ''The Motion Picture'')||Best visual effects | |||
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|James Earl Jones||Darth Vader (voice, Episodes III–VI and ''Rogue One'')||1 nomination and Honorary Award for Lifetime Achievement | |||
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|Joe Johnston||Death Star Trooper (uncredited, ''The Motion Picture'') / Captain Shawn Valdez – Hoth Rebel (uncredited, ''The Empire Strikes Back'')||Best visual effects | |||
|- | |||
|John Knoll||Lt. Rya Kirsch – Bravo 4 and Naboo flag bearer (''The Phantom Menace'') and Tannon Praji and the Coruscant firefighter pilot (firespeeder pilot, ''Revenge of the Sith'')||"6 nominations and 2 wins—Best visual effects, Honorary Academy Technical Award for Photoshop | |||
|- | |||
|John Williams||Oma Tres (''The Rise of Skywalker'')||54 nominations and 5 wins—Best Scoring: Adaptation and Original Song Score, Best Original Score | |||
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|Laura Dern||Admiral Holdo (''The Last Jedi'')||3 nominations and 1 win—Best Supporting Actress | |||
|- | |||
|Linda Hunt||Lady Proxima (voice, ''Solo: A Star Wars Story'')||Best supporting actress | |||
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|Lorne Peterson||Osleo Prennert (uncredited, ''The Motion Picture'') and Mos Espa Citizen (uncredited, ''The Phantom Menace'')||Best visual effects | |||
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|Lupita Nyong'o||Maz Kanata (Episodes VII–IX)||Best supporting actress | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
*'''Kelly:''' …I'll just strap these quarters to my bod. | *'''Kelly:''' …I'll just strap these quarters to my bod. |
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Date
June 23rd, 2021
Summary
Guest commentator Kelly Anneken brings the levity but can Rey levitate the lightsaber she needs to escape?
Guests
Notes
Film
- Starts with an (unidentified) transport pilot revealing that they're taking fire. Ends with Snoke telling Rey that "…soon they will all be gone for you".
Podcast
- The quality of Laura Dern's acting (in this vs. in other things).
- How many academy award-winning actors in Star Wars? Callback to Pete's story about the stolen quarters.
Meta Minute
- 31:04 podcast episode length.
- Kelly appears to be calling from the iconic Lars homestead. Appropriate for Tatooine weather, she is wearing short sleeves.
Oscar-winning actors in Star Wars
We've been able to identify 25 Star Wars actors who have earned an Academy Award. Of these, only 7 earned their Oscars prior to their work on Star Wars. Additionally, Sir Alec Guinness is the only Star Wars actor ever nominated for best supporting actor in a Star Wars movie. The full table of actors, their roles in Star Wars, and their Academy Awards is listed below:
Oscar-winning actors in Star Wars
We've been able to identify 25 Star Wars actors who have earned an Academy Award. Of these, only 7 earned their Oscars prior to their work on Star Wars. Additionally, Sir Alec Guinness is the only Star Wars actor ever nominated for best supporting actor in a Star Wars movie. The full table of actors, their roles in Star Wars, and their Academy Awards is listed below:
Actor | Appearance(s) in Star Wars | Award(s) won | Year(s) won |
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Ben Burtt | Colonel Dyer (Return of the Jedi), Ebenn Q3 Baobab (The Phantom Menace), Wat Tambor (voice, Attack of the Clones), and Loshras Dofine (Revenge of the Sith) | "10 nominations and 4 wins
Best sound effects editing Special achievement for sound effects editing" | |
Benicio Del Toro | DJ (The Last Jedi) | "2 nominations and 1 win—Best supporting actor" | |
Chris Terrio | Colonel Aftab Ackbar (voice, The Rise of Skywalker) | Best Adapted Screenplay | |
Forest Whitaker | Saw Gerrera (Rogue One) | Best Actor | |
George Lucas | 4 nominations and Irving G. Thalberg Award | ||
Grant McCune | Death Star gunner (uncredited, The Motion Picture) | Best visual effects | |
James Earl Jones | Darth Vader (voice, Episodes III–VI and Rogue One) | 1 nomination and Honorary Award for Lifetime Achievement | |
Joe Johnston | Death Star Trooper (uncredited, The Motion Picture) / Captain Shawn Valdez – Hoth Rebel (uncredited, The Empire Strikes Back) | Best visual effects | |
John Knoll | Lt. Rya Kirsch – Bravo 4 and Naboo flag bearer (The Phantom Menace) and Tannon Praji and the Coruscant firefighter pilot (firespeeder pilot, Revenge of the Sith) | "6 nominations and 2 wins—Best visual effects, Honorary Academy Technical Award for Photoshop | |
John Williams | Oma Tres (The Rise of Skywalker) | 54 nominations and 5 wins—Best Scoring: Adaptation and Original Song Score, Best Original Score | |
Laura Dern | Admiral Holdo (The Last Jedi) | 3 nominations and 1 win—Best Supporting Actress | |
Linda Hunt | Lady Proxima (voice, Solo: A Star Wars Story) | Best supporting actress | |
Lorne Peterson | Osleo Prennert (uncredited, The Motion Picture) and Mos Espa Citizen (uncredited, The Phantom Menace) | Best visual effects | |
Lupita Nyong'o | Maz Kanata (Episodes VII–IX) | Best supporting actress |
Quotes
- Kelly: …I'll just strap these quarters to my bod.
Links
- Audio only
- https://art19.com/shows/star-wars-minute/episodes/ccc52b25-3fd9-4f08-b58e-eb5b8db88b0e
- Video
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVlP6MSZPME