Andrew Jackson. Andrew Jackson, considered the father of the modern Presidency, significantly contributed to the expansion of that office. He was considered the first popularly elected President, and, throughout his Presidency, acted his role as a populist. Elected 1828 1832.
Unlike later ceremonies, an actor or director could be awarded for multiple works within a year. Emil Jannings, for example, was given the Best Actor award for his work in both The Way of All Flesh and The Last Command. Moreover, Charlie Chaplin and Warner Brothers each received an Honorary Award.
1 Woody Allen, Annie Hall (1977) - won Best Director (his first Oscar win) - Allen became the first Oscar-winning director to win an Academy Award for a film he starred in. 2  Robert Redford, Ordinary People (1980) - not nominated as Best Actor, won Best Director (his first Oscar win).exican film director Alfonso Cuaron, cuarÃ³n although a-three time, nominee was nominated for the first time As Best, director and won The oscar For (gravity). 2013 he was the First-mexican born director to Win Best. director