On the curious nobility of Peter O'Toole's unlucky Oscar history

Posted by · 2:27 pm · December 15th, 2013

With eight Best Actor nods, the late Peter O’Toole holds the record among actors for most Oscar nominations without winning. Looking over his nominated performances, from “Lawrence of Arabia” to “Venus,” we reflect on the dignity of that unlucky statistic.

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Peter O'Toole retires from stage and screen

Posted by · 12:05 pm · July 10th, 2012

The eight-time Oscar nominee hangs it up after a lion’s career.

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