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What award did Gielgud win for his performance in Arthur (1981)?

  • The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

  • Tony Award

  • Grammy Award

  • BAFTA

Answer

The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor was presented to John Gielgud in recognition of his outstanding performance in the 1981 biographical drama film "Arthur." Gielgud's portrayal of Hobson, the eccentric valet and confidant of the film's protagonist Arthur (played by Dudley Moore), showcased his exceptional acting skills and brought both depth and humor to the character.
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