The Oscar Nerd

1962 So the much anticipated ranking is: 5. Lee Remick in Days of Wine and Roses Although Lee Remick is overshadowed ...

Bette Davis received her last Oscar nomination for playing the iconic role of 'Baby' Jane Hudson, a forgotten child star in What Eve...

1962 So the nominees were: Anne Bancroft in The Miracle Worker Bette Davis in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? Katharine Hepburn in Long Day...

1944 So the much anticipated ranking is: 5. Bette Davis in Mr. Skeffington Many might disagree with me but I think that...

Bette Davis received her seventh/eighth Best Actress nomination for playing Fanny Trellis in the movie Mr. Skeffington. 1944 is a very int...

1944 So the nominees were: Ingrid Bergman in Gaslight Claudette Colbert in Since You Went Away Bette Davis in Mr. Skeffington Greer Garson i...

1941 The much anticipated ranking: 5. Joan Fontaine in Suspicion This is a good performance by a great actress, who's u...

Bette Davis received her fifth/sixth Best Actress nomination for playing Regina Giddens, a greedy and heartless Southern woman in William Wy...

1941 So the nominees were: Bette Davis in The Little Foxes Olivia de Havilland in Hold Back the Dawn Joan Fontaine in Suspicion Greer Garson...

About the field: This was a legendary year for Best Picture and pretty great for Best Actress. And I can say this very easily. I was so ha...

Bette Davis received her fourth Best Actress nomination for playing Judith Traherne, a careless young socialite diagnosed with a fatal brain...

Now we are moving along with the next year, which is said to be the best year of movies ever. So it's quite understandable that I can...

About the field: Although I thought that it was going to be very strong, it was actually quite weak, with only one truly outstanding perfor...

Motion Picture legend Bette Davis received her fifth/fourth (her first nomination was a write-in one) Best Actress nomination for playing Le...

Moving along with our next year, which is 1940 one of the most talked about races ever. The nominees cover a wide range, but now I stop talk...