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For what role did Jonathan Pryce receive his first Oscar nomination?

  • Pope John Paul II

  • Pope Francis

  • Pope Alexander VI

  • Pope Leo X

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Jonathan Pryce received his first Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Pope Francis in the 2019 biographical drama "The Two Popes." The film explores the relationship between Pope Benedict XVI and Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who eventually becomes Pope Francis. Pryce's nuanced and emotionally charged performance captured the essence of Pope Francis' compassion, humility, and determination to bring about positive change within the Catholic Church.
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