Bob Fosse beats Francis Ford Coppola (1973)
Despite the fact that The Godfather won Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Screenplay, Francis Ford Coppola didn’t walk away with the Best Directing award. That oddly went to Bob Fosse and his work in Cabaret.
Bob Fosse Beats Francis Ford Coppola 1973
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Adrien Brody wins for “The Pianist” (2003)
Now Adrien Brody was up against the greats including Jack Nicholson, Nicolas Cage, and Daniel Day-Lewis when he earned the Best Actor award for The Pianist. Then, Brody was 29 when he became the youngest ever Best Actor winner – a record he still holds to this day.
Adrien Brody Wins For The Pianist 2003
