Did You Know This

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Did you know the only individual to win an Oscar, Emmy and Tony in the same year?


. Bob Fosse
in 1973, winning the Oscar for Cabaret, the Tony for Pippin, and the Emmy for Liza with a Z.

Jason Robarbs was nominated for all three in 1978; for Julia, A Touch of the Poet
and Washington: Behind Closed Doors. He took home the Oscar.

Paul Newman repeated the accomplishment in 2003; receiving an Oscar
nomination for The Road to Perdition and a Tony and Emmy nomination
for his turn as the Stage Manager in Our Town.

Alan Alda pulled a hat trick in 2005, receiving an Oscar nomination for The Aviator,
an Emmy nod for his supporting role in West Wing, and a Tony nomination for his
performance in the acclaimed Broadway revival of Glengarry Glen Ross.

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