Cate Blanchett has been nominated for eight Academy Awards, more than any other individual Australian. She won Best Supporting Actress for The Aviator (2004) and Best Actress for Blue …

Which one of these Australian actors or actresses is your favorite? List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 1. Peter Finch. Despite being one of the finest actors of his generation, Peter Finch will …

Jan 13, 2025 · Kirk Baxter was the first Australian to scoop back-to-back Oscars when his work with David Fincher on The Social Network and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo won him the …

Whether it’s Geoffrey Rush’s breakthrough performance in Shine, or Cate Blanchette’s stunning turn in Blue Jasmine, or even Peter “mad as hell” Finch in Network, Aussies have been regular …

Feb 26, 2014 · Here is The New Daily’s guide to Australia’s greatest Oscars moments. First nomination: May Robson (born Mary Robison) became the first Australian nominated for an …

Jan 19, 2015 · On the backs of Geoffrey Rush, Cate Blanchett and Nicole Kidman, Australian actors are the third most successful nation of Oscar winners after American and British actors. …

Out of the six total Australian performers who have won acting Oscars, only Blanchett, Ledger and Geoffrey Rush were born in Australia; with Finch, Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe being …

Australian actors are more frequently Oscar-nominated for their Hollywood films - you can see some of their early Australian work in our Before They Were Famous curated collection.

To the best of Ausfilm’s knowledge and sources available, this campaign represents the majority of Australians nominated for an Academy Award® and therefore numbers should be regarded …

Toni Collette is an Academy Award-nominated Australian actress, best known for her roles in The Sixth Sense (1999) and Little Miss Sunshine (2006). Collette was born Toni Collett (she later …