Why did Cher win an Oscar?

On April 11, 1988, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the actress and singer Cher collects the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Moonstruck (1988).

How many times was Cher nominated for an Oscar?

Cher has won one award from two nominations.

Did Cher win Best Actress for Moonstruck?

In 1988, Cher took home the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in “Moonstruck.” Take a look.

Who won 2 Oscars in 1988?

For their performances in Moonstruck, Cher and Olympia Dukakis won Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, respectively. Michael Douglas won Best Actor for his role in Wall Street; Sean Connery won Best Supporting Actor for The Untouchables. The telecast garnered 42.2 million viewers in the United States.

Did Cher deserve her Oscar?

Originally Answered: Did Cher deserve an Oscar in 1987? No, she didn’t. At the time, before she went down the nightmarish road of garish plastic surgery, Cher tried her best to become an actress with mixed success.

How old was Nicolas Cage in Moonstruck?

23-year-old
In Moonstruck, a 1987 romantic comedy set in Brooklyn, Loretta Castorini (Cher) explains to Ronny Cammareri (an unsettlingly charismatic 23-year-old Nicolas Cage) that he’s a wolf.

Who was Cher’s date to the Oscars?

Academy Awards 1984 in beaded Bob Mackie – Cher’s date for the evening was then BF Val Kilmer. Carrie BellCHER.

What movies won Oscars in 1988?

Actor in a Leading Role. Winner. Michael Douglas.

Which of the following films has won 9 Oscar awards in 1987?

‘The Last Emperor’ won 9 Oscars and was named Best Film of 1987.