Academy Awards® News Archive for Dec 2000

Jason Robard dies at age 78

Dec 27, 2000 – Veteran American actor dies after long battle with cancer.

Sid Ganis to chair his sixth Governors Ball

Dec 19, 2000 – Academy veep to host the post-Oscar celebration.

Steve Martin to host Oscars

Dec 18, 2000 – The 73rd Annual Academy Awards have their host.

Gil Cates to produce his tenth Oscar telecast

Dec 13, 2000 – Telecast veteran takes on the big night again.

Oscar host not crystal clear

Dec 07, 2000 – Billy Crystal says he’ll be unable to host the Academy Awards®.