In 1964, entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. was handed the wrong envelope when presenting the Oscar for Best Music Score (adaptation or treatment) during the 36th Academy Awards.

“It is a long journey to this moment … ” Sidney Poitier‘s historic win at the 36th Academy Awards made an otherwise rather dull ceremony memorable. On April 13, 1964, Jack Lemmon hosted ...

As we approach the 96th Academy Awards, ... “My Fair Lady’ (1964) 1964 — Sidney Poitier. Image Credit: Everett Collection ‘Lilies of the Field’ (1963) 1963 — Gregory Peck.

Poignant, entertaining, and infinitely watchable, here are some of the most iconic Academy Awards acceptance speeches. Customers. Actors + Performers ... 1964 Sidney Poitier ...

RELATED: Oscars: Every Best Actor Oscar Winner Back To 1927. Mikey Madison – 2025. ... (1964) 1964 — Patricia Neal. Image Credit: 20th Century Fox Film Corp./Everett Collection ...