- Academy Juvenile Award
This
Academy Award , presented by theAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , is an honorary acting award. It is officially called either the "Special Award" or the Special Juvenile Academy Award. It was first awarded by the Academy for work in 1934 and continued sporadically until1960 . The trophy itself was a miniature statuette.fact|date=July 2008. In 1961,Hayley Mills was the last recipient to be presented the miniature statuette for this award; she received it "for "Pollyanna", the most outstanding juvenile performance during 1960." [http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/DisplayMain.jsp?curTime=1217312455324 "Hayley Mills"] . Searchable "Awards Database". "Official Academy Awards® Database". AccessedJuly 28 ,2008 .] That year was the last year that this award was presented.There was some criticism of the miniature statuettes,fact|date=July 2008 and, some time after 1961,
Shirley Temple was given a full-sized statue to replace the miniature "Oscar" that she had originally been presented with her 1934 "Special Award" at the 1935 Academy Awards ceremony.fact|date=July 2008Recipients
:Source: Citations and parenthetical awards ceremony numbers are those provided in the searchable "Official Academy Awards® Database".
;1930s
* 1934 (7th)Shirley Temple - "in grateful recognition of her outstanding contribution to screen entertainment in the year 1934." ("Special Award")
* 1935 [no award]
* 1936 [no award]
* 1937 [no award]
* 1938 (11th)Deanna Durbin andMickey Rooney - "for their significant contribution in bringing to the screen the spirit and personification of youth, and as juvenile players setting a high standard of ability and achievement."
* 1939 (12th)Judy Garland - "for her outstanding performance as a screen juvenile during the past year.";1940s
* 1940 [no award]
* 1941 [no award]
* 1942 [no award]
* 1943 [no award]
* 1944 (17th)Margaret O'Brien - "outstanding child actress of 1944."
* 1945 (18th)Peggy Ann Garner - "outstanding child actress of 1945."
* 1946 (19th)Claude Jarman, Jr. - "outstanding child actor of 1946."
* 1947 [no award]
* 1948 (21st)Ivan Jandl - "for the outstanding juvenile performance of 1948, as 'Karel Malik' in "The Search "."
* 1949 (22nd)Bobby Driscoll - "as the outstanding juvenile actor of 1949.";1950s
* 1950 [no award]
* 1951 [no award]
* 1952 [no award]
* 1953 [no award]
* 1954 (27th)Jon Whiteley - "for his outstanding juvenile performance in "The Little Kidnappers "."
* 1954 (27th)]Vincent Winter - "for his outstanding performance in "The Little Kidnappers ".";1960s
* 1960 (33rd)Hayley Mills - "for "Pollyanna", the most outstanding juvenile performance during 1960."Notes
ee also
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Academy Award (Oscar)
*Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
*Honorary Academy Award References
* [http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/help/helpMain.jsp?helpContentURL=statistics/indexStats.html "Academy Award Statistics"] . "Official Academy Awards® Database". Accessed
July 28 ,2008 .
* [http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/DisplayMain.jsp?curTime=1217291177346 "Honorary Awards: Special Awards and Honorary Awards"] . Searchable "Awards Database". "Official Academy Awards® Database". AccessedJuly 28 ,2008 .External links
*" [http://www.oscars.org Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences] " – Official Website.
*" [http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/ Official Academy Awards® Database] ".
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