Tag: Sam Rockwell

Sam Rockwell wins best supporting actor Oscar for ‘Three Billboards’

HOLLYWOOD, United States (AFP) — Sam Rockwell on Sunday won the Oscar for best-supporting actor for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” with one of the night’s top films picking up the first award. Rockwell took the Academy Award for his role as racist, foul-mouthed police officer Jason Dixon in the movie, a dark crime comedy. He bested his co-star Woody Harrelson, Willem Dafoe (“The Florida Project”), Richard Jenkins (“The Shape of Water”) and Christopher Plummer […]

Sam Rockwell wins best supporting actor Globe for ‘Three Billboards’

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Sam Rockwell on Sunday won the Golden Globe for best supporting actor for his role as an angry police officer in the dark comedy “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Rockwell bested Willem Dafoe (“The Florida Project”), Armie Hammer (“Call Me by Your Name”), Richard Jenkins (“The Shape of Water”) and Christopher Plummer (“All the Money in the World”). Winning a Golden Globe for the first time, Rockwell noted that […]