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Past Winners

1951 Oscar Winners

Best Picture
  • An American in Paris
  • Decision Before Dawn
  • A Place in the Sun
  • Quo Vadis
  • A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • Humphrey Bogart, The African Queen
  • Arthur Kennedy, Bright Victory
  • Fredric March, Death of a Salesman 
  • Montgomery Clift, A Place in the Sun
  • Marlon Brando, A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Actress in a Leading Role
  • Vivien Leigh, A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Katharine Hepburn, The African Queen
  • Jane Wyman, The Blue Veil
  • Eleanor Parker, Detective Story
  • Shelley Winters, A Place in the Sun 
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  • Karl Malden, A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Gig Young, Come Fill the Cup
  • Kevin McCarthy, Death of a Salesman
  • Leo Genn, Quo Vadis
  • Peter Ustinov, Quo Vadis
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  • Kim Hunter, A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Joan Blondell, The Blue Veil
  • Mildred Dunnock, Death of a Salesman
  • Lee Grant, Detective Story
  • Thelma Ritter, The Mating Season
Best Director
  • George Stevens, A Place in the Sun
  • John Huston, The African Queen
  • Vincente Minnelli, An American in Paris
  • William Wyler, Detective Story
  • Elia Kazan, A Streetcar Named Desire

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