For what role did the actor who played Jim Sherwood in the 1941 film Billy the Kid receive an Academy Award nomination ?
Billy the Kid (1941 film):  The film features Robert Taylor as Billy and Brian Donlevy as a fictionalized version of Pat Garrett renamed "Jim Sherwood" in the film. Brian Donlevy:  For his role as Sergeant Markoff in "Beau Geste", he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Sergeant Markoff