Andrew Jackson. Andrew Jackson, considered the father of the modern Presidency, significantly contributed to the expansion of that office. He was considered the first popularly elected President, and, throughout his Presidency, acted his role as a populist. Elected 1828 1832.
Unlike later ceremonies, an actor or director could be awarded for multiple works within a year. Emil Jannings, for example, was given the Best Actor award for his work in both The Way of All Flesh and The Last Command. Moreover, Charlie Chaplin and Warner Brothers each received an Honorary Award.
LOS ANGELES â Statistically speaking, there are other actors with as many Oscar trophies as Daniel Day-Lewis. Jack Nicholson has three. So does Walter Brennan. But with his win Sunday night for the title role in Lincoln, Lewis becomes the first actor to win three best-actor Academy Awards, adding the top prize to those for 2007's There Will Be Blood and 1989's My Left Foot.