#29: Anthony Quinn (1957)

In 1957, Anthony Quinn proudly displayed his Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, awarded for his dynamic performance in Lust for Life. Playing painter Paul Gauguin opposite Kirk Douglas’s Vincent van Gogh, Quinn brought fiery intensity to the role, capturing the artist’s rebellious spirit.

His win marked his second Academy Award in the category, further cementing his reputation as one of Hollywood’s most commanding screen presences. With his powerful, larger-than-life performances, Quinn had a knack for stealing scenes, and Lust for Life was no exception.