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Oscar Acting Nominations For Foreign Language (Non-English) Performaces
The Complete List
By Wild About Movies
(Updated 2007)

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1961 (34th Academy Awards) Sophia Loren -- Actress, Two Women [Italian] *

1962 (35th Academy Awards) Marcello Mastroianni -- Actor, Divorce - Italian Style [Italian]

1964 (37th Academy Awards) Sophia Loren -- Actress, Marriage Italian Style [Italian]

1966 (39th Academy Awards) Anouk Aimee -- Actress, A Man and a Woman [French]

1966 (39th Academy Awards) Ida Kaminska -- Actress, The Shop on Main Street [Czech]

1972 (45th Academy Awards) Liv Ullmann -- Actress, The Emigrants [Swedish]

1974 (47th Academy Awards) Valentina Cortese -- Supporting Actress, Day for Night [French]

1974 (47th Academy Awards) Robert De Niro -- Supporting Actor, The Godfather Part II [Italian] *

1975 (48th Academy Awards) Isabelle Adjani -- Actress, The Story of Adele H. [French]

1976 (49th Academy Awards) Marie-Christine Barrault -- Actress, Cousin, Cousine [French]

1976 (49th Academy Awards) Giancarlo Giannini -- Actor, Seven Beauties [Italian]

1976 (49th Academy Awards) Liv Ullmann -- Actress, Face to Face [Swedish]

1977 (50th Academy Awards) Marcello Mastroianni-- Actor, A Special Day [Italian]

1978 (51st Academy Awards) Ingrid Bergman -- Actress, Autumn Sonata [Swedish]

1986 (59th Academy Awards) Marlee Matlin -- Actress, Children of a Lesser God [American Sign Language] *

1987 (60th Academy Awards) Marcello Mastroianni -- Actor, Dark Eyes [Italian]

1988 (61st Academy Awards) Max Von Sydow -- Actor, Pelle the Conqueror [Swedish]

1989 (62nd Academy Awards) Isabelle Adjani -- Actress, Camille Claudel [French]

1990 (63rd Academy Awards) Gerard Depardieu -- Actor, Cyrano de Bergerac [French]

1990 (63rd Academy Awards) Graham Greene -- Supporting Actor, Dances With Wolves [Lakota Sioux]

1992 (65th Academy Awards) Catherine Deneuve -- Actress, Indochine [French]

1995 (68th Academy Awards) Massimo Troisi -- Actor, The Postman (Il Postino) [Italian]

1998 (71st Academy Awards) Roberto Benigni -- Actor, Life Is Beautiful [Italian] *

1998 (71st Academy Awards) Fernanda Montenegro -- Actress, Central Station [Portuguese]

2000 (73rd Academy Awards) Benicio Del Toro -- Supporting Actor, Traffic [Spanish] *

2004 (77th Academy Awards) Catalina Sandino Moreno -- Actress, Maria Full of Grace [Spanish]

2006 (79th Academy Awards) Penelope Cruz -- Actress, Volver [Spanish]

* Indicates WINNER

GRAND TOTAL NOMINEES: 27

GRAND TOTAL WINNERS: 5 +

+ Winners include Marlee Matlin, whose "Children Of A Lesser God" was filmed in English, Robert DeNiro for "The Godfather II," which was filmed primarily in English and Benicio Del Toro for "Traffic," which was filmed primarily in English.

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