
First Jewish Winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Détenteur du record
Valeur du record
26 February 1942
Herman J. Mankiewicz became the first Jewish winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay on 26 February 1942. The achievement occurred in Los Angeles, California, where he shared the award for "Writing (Original Screenplay) — Citizen Kane" with Orson Welles at the 14th Academy Awards. This record identifies the earliest Jewish screenwriter to win in the Oscar category that is now known as Best Original Screenplay.
- Pays représenté
- États-Unis
- Lieu de l’accomplissement
- Los Angeles, California, États-Unis
- Date de l’accomplissement
- 26 février 1942
