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How many actors did Zinneman direct to Oscar nominations?

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During his career, Zinneman directed 19 actors to Oscar nominations. This includes some of the most famous and respected actors in Hollywood history, such as Gary Cooper, Marlon Brando, Gregory Peck, and Sidney Poitier. Zinneman's ability to draw out the best performances from his actors is one of the hallmarks of his directing style.
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