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Which actor won the Academy Award for portraying York in a movie?

  • Humphrey Bogart

  • James Stewart

  • Gary Cooper

  • John Wayne

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Gary Cooper is an American actor who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Alvin York in the film Sergeant York. The film is based on the true story of York, a World War I soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Battle of the Argonne Forest.
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