Al Pacino finally wins Best Actor for the hammiest performance since George Arliss's "Disraeli"!! Of course we all know that he won because he had 7 losses before and they felt sympathy for him. Also, this was the year that Marisa Tomei caused an upset for winning Best Supporting Actress for "My Cousin Vinny".
The 65th Annual Academy Awards
(1993 TV Special)
"The Ham-bone" finally wins Best Actor
8 November 2001