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How many times was Lee J. Cobb nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor?

  • Twice

  • Three times

  • Four times

  • Never

Answer

Lee J. Cobb was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The first nomination was for his role as gangster Johnny Friendly in On the Waterfront (1954). The second nomination was for his role as the father of a mentally ill young woman in The Crucible (1957). Cobb did not win either award.
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