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Poll: Actors Who Sang in Their Oscar Winning Roles

A poll by Djesika.
This is a list of actors* who won an Academy Award for a role** that also involved singing. Who do you feel performed the best mix of acting and singing?

*whose main credit on IMDb is acting. Singers who also act are not included (e.g. Jennifer Hudson, Barbra Streisand, Bing Crosby)

**in a musical, musical biography or music film

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    Rita Moreno, Suzie Kaye, Yvonne Wilder, and Maria Henley in West Side Story (1961)

    Rita Moreno as Anita in West Side Story (1961)
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    George Chakiris in West Side Story (1961)

    George Chakiris as Bernardo in West Side Story (1961)
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    Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady (1964)

    Rex Harrison as Professor Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady (1964)
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    Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins (1964)

    Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins (1964)
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    Joel Grey in Cabaret (1972)

    Joel Grey as Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret (1972)
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    James Cagney, Joan Leslie, and Bert Moorhouse in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

    James Cagney as George M. Cohan in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
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    #7

    Sissy Spacek as Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
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    Catherine Zeta-Jones in Chicago (2002)

    Catherine Zeta-Jones as Velma Kelly in Chicago (2002)
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    Jamie Foxx in Ray (2004)

    Jamie Foxx as Ray Charles in Ray (2004)

    EDIT: Jamie Foxx did not sing in this film

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    Reese Witherspoon in Walk the Line (2005)

    Reese Witherspoon as June Carter in Walk the Line (2005)
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    Marion Cotillard in La Vie En Rose (2007)

    Marion Cotillard as Edith Piaf in La Vie En Rose (2007)

    EDIT: Marion Cotillard did not sing in this film

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    Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart (2009)

    Jeff Bridges as Bad Blake in Crazy Heart (2009)
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    Anne Hathaway in Les Misérables (2012)

    Anne Hathaway as Fantine Thénardier in Les Misérables (2012)
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    Emma Stone in La La Land (2016)

    Emma Stone as Mia in La La Land (2016)
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    Robert Duvall in Tender Mercies (1983)

    Robert Duvall as Mac Sledge in Tender Mercies (1983)
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    Yul Brynner in The King and I (1956)

    Yul Brynner as King Mongkut of Siam in The King and I (1956)
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    Renée Zellweger in Judy (2019)

    Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland in Judy (2019)

    Added on February 13, 2020


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