Quick Answer. Blood boils at approximately the same temperature as water, around 100 degrees centigrade. Human blood is essentially a water solution, made up primarily of water. The salt in the blood, a concentration of approximately 0.9 percent, does little to increase the boiling point of human blood. Continue Reading.
Best Picture: Rain Man. Rain Man also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Dustin Hoffman), Directing (Barry Levinson), and Writing â Screenplay written directly for the screen (Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow). Sigourney Weaver was nominated for Best Actress (âGorillas in the Mistâ) and Best Supporting Actress (âWorking Girlâ), but did not win either.
Credit Warner Bros., via Photofest. 1  Karl Malden, the Academy Award-winning character actor who for more than 60 years brought an intelligent intensity and a homespun authenticity to roles in theater, film and television, from âA Streetcar Named Desireâ to âThe Streets of San Francisco,â died on Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 97.