Oscar John Wayne Wins Best Actor: 1970 Oscars MrDay 1 juillet 2009 John Wayne winning the Best Actor Oscar® for his performance in “True Grit” – 42nd Annual Academy Awards® in 1970. Presented by Barbra Streisand. About the Author MrDay Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Continue Reading Previous: Goldie Hawn Wins Supporting Actress: 1970 OscarsNext: Ingmar Bergman receiving the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award Related Stories Oscar Timothée Chalamet Survives His First Jimmy Kimmel #Oscars Roast #shorts MrDay 21 août 2025 Oscar Jim Carrey’s Teleprompter “Mistake” at 86th #Oscars #shorts MrDay 19 août 2025 Oscar Riz Ahmed & Lily James Find Amazing Chemistry in ‘Relay’ With Almost No Dialogue #shorts MrDay 18 août 2025