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R Mercer's avatar

Ooops! Yes, I believe so... after checking, no. He was nominated. Did win a BAFTA for the role, though.

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JMFK's avatar

Hoffman lost the Oscar to F. Murray Abraham for his title role in "Gandhi". Not to take away from Abraham, but I thought Hoffman got robbed - and still do.

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Eva Seifert's avatar

Abraham won for Amadeus in '84. :-)

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JMFK's avatar

You are correct. Ben Kingsley won for Gandhi. Damn, I can never seem to keep those two straight!

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Eva Seifert's avatar

Also forgot Victor, Victoria.

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Mary Brownell's avatar

Some Like It Hot. On most lists of the 100 best movies of all time.

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Mary Brownell's avatar

Just remembered "The Birdcage" with Robin Williams and Nathan Lane.

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R Mercer's avatar

IOW, there is a ton of this out there. Who'da thunk it ;)

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