Mary Pickford
- Biography
- Mary Pickford was Hollywood's first superstar. As "America's Sweetheart," she was the greatest screen icon of the silent era, virtually defining the role and influence of celebrity within the context of contemporary society.
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- Born
- April 08, 1892
- Died
- May 29, 1979
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actress Coquette (1929) |
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Int'l Press Academy to honor Michael York
10/14/09 Michael York has been selected to receive the International Press Academy's 2009 Mary Pickford Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Entertainment Industry at this year's 14th annual Satellite Awards on Dec. 20 in Los Angeles. | The Hollywood Reporter -
Mary Pickford film series set
07/07/09 Celebrating the centennial of actress Mary Pickford, the Library of Congress is co-hosting a series of classic films in which she stars in theaters around the country through December. | The Hollywood Reporter -
Who Owns Mary Pickford's Oscar?
12/01/08 Moviefone For Academy Award winners since 1950, the legalities are fairly uncomplicated. | Cinematical.com -
Fate of Mary Pickford's Oscar in court's hands
11/30/08 The fate of Mary Pickford's 1930 Oscar for best actress soon will be in the hands of a Los Angeles jury as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences heads to court Monday to stop the sale of the statuette. | The Hollywood Reporter