[Ans] Which actor refused to accept the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of General Patton?

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In 1971, George C. Scott made headlines by refusing to accept his Best Actor Oscar for his performance in the title role of Patton. Months earlier, Scott had sent a telegram to the Motion Picture Academy rejecting his nomination as best actor, citing his disapproval of the voting process and his disdain for competition among actors. His win at the award ceremony came as a shock to the audience, and led award presenter Goldie Hawn to famously announce, "Oh my God. It's George C. Scott!" Marlon Brando would do the same thing two years later, rejecting the Best Actor Oscar for The Godfather.

[Answer] Which actor refused to accept the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of General Patton?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which actor refused to accept the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of General Patton?"

...In 1971, George C. Scott made headlines by refusing to accept his Best Actor Oscar for his performance in the title role of Patton. Months earlier, Scott had sent a telegram to the Motion Picture Academy rejecting his nomination as best actor, citing his disapproval of the voting process and his disdain for competition among actors. His win at the award ceremony came as a shock to the audience, and led award presenter Goldie Hawn to famously announce, "Oh my God. It's George C. Scott!" Marlon Brando would do the same thing two years later, rejecting the Best Actor Oscar for The Godfather.

[Ans] What actor won an Oscar for his portrayal of Abraham Lincoln in the 2012 film “Lincoln”?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What actor won an Oscar for his portrayal of Abraham Lincoln in the 2012 film “Lincoln”?"

..With the nation embroiled in still another year with the high death count of Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis) brings the full measure of his passion, humanity and political skill to what would become his defining legacy: to end the war and permanently abolish slavery through the 13th Amendment. Having great courage, acumen and moral fortitude, Lincoln pushes forward to compel the nation, and those in government who oppose him, to aim toward a greater good for all mankind. Release date: 25 January 2013 (United Kingdom) Director: Steven Spielberg Box office: 275.3 million USD Screenplay: Tony Kushner Awards: Academy Award for Best Actor, MORE