The Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, is a prestigious event in the film industry that never fails to gather the most prominent figures on the red carpet. Let’s take a nostalgic trip back in time and revisit some of our favorite celebrities on their initial Oscar appearances.
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro graced his first Oscars in 1981, where he won the Best Male Performance award for Raging Bull. In 2024, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Killers of the Flower Moon.
Meryl Streep
The legendary Meryl Streep attended her inaugural Oscars in 1979 alongside Don Gummer, her former husband.
Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda was all smiles in 1962 when she attended the Academy Awards with her former spouse, director Roger Vadim. They were married from 1965 to 1973.
Annette Bening
Annette Bening, nominated for Nyad in 2024, looked stunning in a golden dress with bold red lips at the 1991 Oscars. She walked the carpet with former boyfriend and fellow actor Ed Begley Jr.
Jodie Foster
At her first Oscars in 1975, Jodie Foster was just a teenager. For the occasion, she wore a floral dress with a t-shirt underneath. She was nominated for her work in Nyad in 2024.
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand flaunted her curls at the 1968 Academy Awards, posing with actor Sammy Davis Jr. as he accepted the Oscar on behalf of Leslie Bricusse for the song “Talk to The Animals” from Doctor Dolittle.
I will continue with the rest in the next part.
